7-Hour Kantara Castle Tour in Cyprus with Minia Cyprus Museum

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Admire Kantara Castle in the Kyrenia Mountain range
• 02 Explore Minia Cyprus Museum and its 15 open-air miniatures
• 03 Enjoy a coffee break by the sea and a swim in the Mediterranean
• 04 Taste delicious local food along Cyprus's north shore

Discover the beautiful seaside of the Mediterranean coast and taste authentic Cypriot cuisine on this 7-hour tour. Visit Minia Cyprus Museum and Kantara Castle as you drive through the island nation's mountains and coasts. Along the way, enjoy sea views, a coffee break by the shore, and time for a swim in the Mediterranean.

Discover the beautiful seaside of the Mediterranean coast and taste authentic Cypriot cuisine on this 7-hour tour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nicosia, Famagusta, Kyrenia, Karpass Peninsula

Languages English, Turkish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Minia Cyprus Museum and Kantara Castle Discovery

• Drive from the beautiful seaside of Kyrenia to Akatu.

• Take a coffee break by the sea and stretch your legs before a swim in the Mediterranean.

• Visit Minia Cyprus Museum, where 15 miniatures are exhibited in the open air.

• Drive to Kantara Castle, a magnificent castle in the Kyrenia Mountain range.

• Enjoy the walk and climb to the medieval castle.

• Drive towards Monarga village.

• At Bafra junction, start driving towards the north shore of the island.

• Enjoy the sea, sun, and delicious local food.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Professional tour guide

• Transportation

• Entrance fees

• Refreshments

• Swim break

What's Not Included

• Lunch

• Personal expenses

What to bring

• If you are going to cross from S. Cyprus, you should have your passport and vaccination card due to pandemic rules.
• Swim suits for the swim break.
• Comfortable shoes for walking.

Know before you go

• Due to pandemic rules, if you will be crossing from South Cyprus to take the tour, you should have a PCR/antigen test valid for 6 days in paper format.
• Please ask for additional transfer prices if the pick-up is from other cities.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nicosia, Kyrenia, and Famagusta hotels

Tour start

Kyrenia District

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.