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The Original Red Bus Tour in Famagusta

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Duration: from 3 hours to 4 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

Explore the captivating town of Famagusta, known for its rich history and medieval sights
Experience a unique open-top bus tour that takes you into the occupied north of Cyprus
Discover the haunting beauty of Varosha, a once popular beach resort that has been abandoned since 1974
Enjoy free time to wander through Famagusta's old quarter and immerse yourself in its fascinating architecture and culture

What to expect

Taking the open-top bus tour to Famagusta is like peering through a window into the past, as you are transported to the occupied north of Cyprus and given the opportunity to discover the town's infamous reputation.

Famagusta is like a captivating mystery waiting to be unraveled, with its intriguing medieval architecture and the haunting presence of Varosha, a ghostly reminder of a bygone era. With this tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complex political situation in Cyprus and witness firsthand the effects of the division on the island.

What's included

Guided tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Panoramic bus tour

Where

Meeting point:

Hotel pick-ups are available only within the areas of Ayia Napa and Protaras.

What to remember

Know in advance:

You'll be requested to fill your hotel name during checkout
You are kindly advised to check your email 24 hours before the tour for the confirmed pick-up time and place by the organizer
Only passport holders from EU member states, the UK, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland can travel to and from the occupied northern part of Cyprus
Seats on the open-top deck are not guaranteed
Infants (0 to 2 years of age) are free of charge, but must be sat upon the lap of a paying adult
Admissions for optional visits to sites are not included

Remember to bring:

Bring your passport or official EU identification

Provider

MTS SUMMERTIMES TRAVEL

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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