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Shore Excursion from Limassol to Paphos from Past to Present

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Immerse yourself in Cyprus’s rich history on this half-day tour from Limassol to Paphos. Start at the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, where the Mediterranean meets ancient myth. Visit the Catacombs of Saint Solomoni, with early Christian frescoes, and continue to the Church of Saint Kyriaki and Saint Paul’s Pillar — powerful symbols of early Christian faith. Explore the Paphos Archaeological Park, home to stunning Roman mosaics and artifacts reflecting Cyprus’s vibrant heritage. Finish at Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress by the sea, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island’s storied past. A perfect blend of myth, history, and beauty!

What's Included

  • Archaeological Park entrance fees
  • Time for lunch and rest
  • Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
  • Lunch
  • Any private expenses
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We pick up the travelers and take them back to the New Port of Limassol. However, travelers are kindly advised to confirm individually the pickup time by contacting the tour operator. You must be at the collection point 10 minutes before the specified time.

What To Expect

Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock)

Legend whispers that Aphrodite, goddess of love, rose from the shimmering waves at Petra tou Romiou, where sea and sky meet in a breathtaking embrace. With its mystical aura and crashing turquoise surf, this timeless spot in Cyprus invites you to witness the very place where beauty was born.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Solomon's Catacombs (Pass By)

The Catacombs of St. Solomonia are carved in the limestone mountain. A cave church with chapels was created underground. The catacombs attracted attention of the crusaders who arrived on the island in the 13th century. The walls and vaults of the grottoes were painted by their artists. Now unfortunately only small fragments remain. The Catacombs of St. Solomonia is the only one underground church in the world. There is also invisible source and near the entrance is an ancient Wish Tree. There are a full colored ribbons on the tree. It has made wishes.
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Church of Agia Kyriaki and post St. Paul (Pass By)

This modest yet historic church stands beside the pillar where Saint Paul was said to be tied and whipped for spreading Christianity. Surrounded by ancient ruins and mosaic floors, it’s a quiet place where history and faith meet in a peaceful corner of Paphos.
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Kato Paphos Archaeological Park

The Paphos Archaeological Park houses an impressive collection of artifacts spanning from the Neolithic era to Roman times. Among its treasures are stunning mosaics, including intricate designs that once adorned ancient villas, telling stories of mythology and daily life. Visitors can explore statues, pottery, coins, and tools that bring Cyprus’s rich history to life. The museum is thoughtfully arranged to guide you through the island’s cultural and historical evolution. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious, this museum offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient world of Cyprus.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Paphos Harbour Castle

The Paphos Castle is also known like Paphos Medivial Fort – one of the famous sight of Paphos. The castle is situated on the ancient mall in the west part of the city’s port. Here you can stroll along the promenade, go shopping with local souvenirs, or enjoy lunch in a cozy traditional tavern with excellent fish and seafood.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shore Excursion from Limassol to Paphos from Past to Present?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Archaeological Park entrance fees
  • Time for lunch and rest
  • Fully insured air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
  • Experienced Guide
  • Lunch
  • Any private expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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