VII.AASC / Spring Congress Cyprus Tour Itinerary
Prepared by Final International University, School of Tourism & Culinary Arts
Nicosia Tour: The Last Divided Capital City
9:30-11:00: Büyükhan, Bandabulya ve Asma Altı – Walking Tour
12:00-13:30: Lunch at Aspava, Mağusa
The unique charm of Nicosia, the last divided capital city in Europe, is fascinating!
The area offers cultural awareness of a sleepy yet vibrant capital.
For those EU passport’s, pass the border and have a Cypriot coffee!
Famagusta Tour: Explore the Rich History
13:40 – 17:00: Salamis Ruins, St. Barnabas, Varosha (Ghost Town)
Historical delights and insights into the city’s rich past. Visit the largest Dark Tourism site Varosha, the mesmerizing Ghost Town, where time stands still and nature has taken over.
Visiting Othello Castle, the Roman city of Salamis with its mythology and Roman theatre
Kyrenia Tour: The Jewel in the Crown
18:00-19:30: Bellapais, Kyrenia Harbor, Kyrenia Castle and Town.
The most beautiful space between the mountain and the sea!
Explore Bellapais, home to the only Gothic abbey in the Middle East, known for its exquisite architecture and serene ambience.
Walk in the footsteps of Lawrence Durrell, the acclaimed British author who found inspiration in the charming Bellapais village.
Uncover Kyrenia’s gems in Kyrenia Castle which is home to the oldest cargo ship in the world, or just enjoy a local drink.
