Things to Do in Limassol

This evening boat cruise lets you bag the best seat in the house to watch a Mediterranean sunset – and that's from the water. Sit back and soak up the scenery as you spend three hours sailing the shores of Limassol, with a swim stop at Ladies Mile beach. And to complete the experience, you'll have unlimited local drinks and cocktails from the onboard bar, and a buffet dinner serving hot and cold food.

Step into Limassol’s vibrant story through the eyes of a local architect. Explore its rich history and hidden gems as we journey through iconic sights from the Castle Square till the Old Port.

Modern and Cosmopolitan and at the same time Traditional and Authentic, Limassol has it all. Limassol the second largest town on the island and main port is known as the town of fun! In Greek, Limassol is known as "Lemesos." Learn more about this vibrant city by walking with your experienced and licensed private guide through the narrow streets of the old town, visit the castle and of course the latest jewel of the city, the Marina. Various languages are available.

With this ticket to the Paradox Museum in Limassol, you'll explore one of the largest optical illusion exhibitions in the world. Get ready to have a blast!

Meet the locals, learn how to make cheese and admire the mountain landscapes.

Spend the day in the Troodos Mountains and meet locals, discover traditional products, and stop at a family winery. Enjoy pickup from Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos, Ayia Napa, or Protaras.

Minimum Requirement: Open Water Diver Jubilee Shoals offers an unforgettable diving experience, showcasing a rich underwater landscape that stretches over 1.3km. With depths ranging from 16 to 60m, divers of all levels can explore stunning walls, deep caves, and vibrant plateaus teeming with marine life. Keep an eye out for loggerhead turtles and schools of fish as you navigate through the mesmerizing underwater scenery. Led by experienced instructors, this diving adventure on the custom boat Barbossa guarantees a thrilling day of exploration in one of Cyprus's premier dive sites.

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This trip has all the bases covered – sunbathing, swimming, drinks and some of Cyprus's most impressive coastal scenes. You'll sail from the Old Port in Limassol towards the most southerly point on the island for some much-deserved relaxation time with your loved ones on this calming catamaran cruise.

Discover the traditional villages of Lefkara and Kato Drys on a small-group tour. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Choirokoitia and experience Cyprus’s culture, and with a local guide.

Discover the hidden gems of Cyprus on this small-group photography and culture tour through the stunning Troodos Mountains. Capture the unique beauty of a sunken church in Alassa, wander through the lush landscapes of Platres to find the breathtaking Millomeris Waterfall, and explore the traditional wine village of Omodos with its charming cobbled streets. Indulge in a delightful chocolate workshop and enjoy a relaxing wine tasting at a scenic winery. A Special Lavender Experience In Platres.Taste lavender-inspired products and flavors. Learn more about the history and culture of Platres. Throughout the tour, gain valuable photography tips to enhance your skills without needing expensive equipment. - Small-group tour ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace - Visit Alassa, Platres, and Omodos for a mix of culture and nature - Includes hotel pickup in Limassol and air-conditioned transport - All tastings and photography hacks included for a complete experience

This full-day tour to the northern part of Cyprus takes you to three of the country's most intriguing spots – the ancient city of Salamis, the old town of Famagusta and the ‘ghost town' of Varosha. Your journey into the past starts all the way back in classical times at Salamis.

Visit the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite, swim and relax in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Baths of Aphrodite and the Akamas Peninsula.

Sail around Limassol on this private, luxury Catamaran Yacht cruise. Choose from daytime or sunset cruise, full day cruise and spend your day sunbathing on the deck of your private yacht! Dock by sea caves and sandy beaches for swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing; and visit famous beach bars and restaurants! Choose among several packages and options (cruise duration and hours, destinations, catering and alcoholic beverages, decoration and extra services) and enjoy the process of organising your own private cruise with your family and beloved ones. One of the most well known caterer in Cyprus, upon your request can provide tailor-made menus for Breakfast and Brunch including live cooking, Lunch and Dinner, Live Sushi Chef onboard. For special occasions (weddings, anniversaries) and parties (birthdays, corporates) a wide list of well known DJs, bartenders and decorators can reassure that your special event will meet your expectations! The answer is YES, let us know your request!

A day enjoying the watery thrills and relaxation awaits at Cyprus's largest waterpark. Fasouri Watermania provides splashy fun for all ages, with hair-raising rides, dedicated kids' and sun-lounging areas, and a range of great restaurant options.

Discover the beauty of Cyprus on a day trip from Larnaca. Visit Nicosia, the Troodos Mountains, and Limassol, and explore the Virgin Mary of Asinou Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Phivos Ioannides, who would be guiding the trip and the walks, is a world traveller with extensive studies, wide business and other experiences. He is involved for many years in the sector of authentic ecotourism in Cyprus and is the author of a relevant guide book (with the title 'Exploring Authentic Cyprus'). He is a Greek Cypriot and specialises on guided walking trips. We keep groups small, in order to offer a more personalised service. The combination of the two trails offers a rich experience over a considerably elevation range in Cyprus: Usually excellent vistas at high elevation, juniper, black pine and barren rock Artemis, and coolness at lush Myllomeris Waterfalls trail. It should be noted that in case of snow cover (usually some time between January and March), we can propose alternative walks, such as the excellent but more difficult circular 12 km Madari trail, the Pouziaris trail, etc.

Looking to add an extra dose of culture to your holiday to Cyprus? This well-rounded guided tour is just what you need. After being picked up at your accommodation, you'll head to your first stop, the village of Lefkara. This picturesque little spot is known across the island for its silver and lace handicrafts. You'll have plenty of opportunities to shop for some yourself as you follow your guide around some of the village's cobbled lanes.From here, you'll start the drive to Nicosia, where you'll kick off your tour at Laiki Geitonia. This part of the city is completely pedestrianised and is nestled inside 16th-century Venetian walls. Most of the houses here have been restored from the 18th century, so be sure to have your camera ready – the stonework on show is something else.Finally, you'll follow your guide through the checkpoint and into the northern part of the city. There's loads of postcard-worthy landmarks on display here, like the Cathedral of Saint Sophia, the most important religious building in Nicosia. It's over 700 years old and, although it was built as a cathedral, it's now used as a mosque.

PRIVATE TOUR: Explore Troodos Mountains in comfort in a luxury vehicle. Includes hidden waterfall, traditional lunch, scenic villages and Cypriot coffee stop. Pickup from Limassol, Larnaca or Nicosia.

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Limassol, delving into Cyprus’s rich heritage and historical treasures. Your day begins with convenient pickup, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of the island’s past and culture. First, venture to the remarkable Ancient Kourion, an archaeological site that transports you back in time. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins of this ancient city, including its breathtaking amphitheater and intricate mosaics, offering a glimpse into the daily life of its inhabitants. Continue your journey to the charming village of Omodos, where tradition and culture come alive. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, admire its quaint architecture, and discover its historic Monastery of the Holy Cross. Immerse yourself in the village’s warm atmosphere and its rich heritage. Before returning to Limassol, experience the medieval legacy of Cyprus as you explore the impressive Kolossi Castle.

From tigers, lions and giraffes to penguins, monkeys and more, Pafos Zoo is a giant playground where kids can run wild and discover over 500 species of animals. You'll get to spend a few hours exploring the zoo at your own pace – a great day out for the whole family.

Let's go further and higher than any other. Experience an unforgettable adventure, through the heart of Cyprus, traveling across villages, forests, diverse landscapes, and peaks near 2,000 metres.

Discover Cyprus through your lens. From ancient Choirokoitia to the charming villages of Lefkara and Kato Drys. Capture stone alleys, lace makers, and local silver craftsmen in action and taste local products. Enjoy a local drink, explore hidden corners, and experience authentic Cypriot culture in a relaxed, small-group setting.

The Akrotiri peninsula is your stomping ground on this thrilling three-hour quad tour from Limassol. You'll see lots of local landmarks and even rev it up on a motocross track. The experience has the added exoticism of taking place mostly in the United Kingdom, as Akrotiri is British sovereign territory.The fun kicks off after a safety briefing, with a ride to the famous Lady's Mile Beach, on the east coast of the peninsula. You'll then cut inland and skirt the shoreline of Limassol Salt Lake. After roaming through the motocross track, you'll spot the dinky 13th century Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats among the orchards.It soon gets really dusty and dirty as you rumble over the Sand Hills en route to turtle nesting beaches. Next up is a photo stop at the rusting hulk of the Akrotiri shipwreck before zooming on to Kourion beach for the tour's finale.

Explore 50+ optical illusions that challenge your senses at Paradox Museum Limassol, Cyprus. Perfect for all ages, this interactive experience will leave you questioning what’s real.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Crafted for the curious and the connoisseur, our Larnaca tour is an ode to Cypriot culture. Begin at the heart of ancient Choirokoitia, where stories of millennia past beckon. But history isn't just in ruins; it's in the rich texture of halloumi, which you'll learn to craft alongside local artisans. In Lefkara Village, let the intricate patterns of lace and silver captivate your senses. And as the day wanes, find yourself amidst the lush vineyards of Dafermou Winery, where every glass narrates a tale. Join us and let Larnaca's best-kept secrets tantalize, inspire, and enchant.

The Akrotiri peninsula is your stomping ground on this thrilling three-hour buggy tour from Limassol. You'll see lots of local landmarks and even rev it up on a motocross track. The experience has the added exoticism of taking place mostly in the United Kingdom, as Akrotiri is British sovereign territory.The fun kicks off after a safety briefing, with a ride to the famous Lady's Mile Beach, on the east coast of the peninsula. You'll then cut inland and skirt the shoreline of Limassol Salt Lake. After roaming through the motocross track, you'll spot the dinky 13th century Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats among the orchards.It soon gets really dusty and dirty as you rumble over the Sand Hills en route to turtle nesting beaches. Next up is a photo stop at the rusting hulk of the Akrotiri shipwreck before zooming on to Kourion beach for the tour's finale.

Explore Cyprus' villages and wineries in the Troodos Mountains with a local on this tour. Be immersed in the island's traditions with a meze-style lunch and wine tasting.

Hello! I’m Ioannis, but you can call me John. As a passionate, young architect born and raised in Limassol, I’m excited to be your guide on a journey through the heart of Cyprus' most captivating city. Step into Limassol’s vibrant story through the perspective of a local architect. Explore its rich history and hidden gems as we journey through iconic sights like Castle Square and the Old Port. Whether it’s the rich history, the stunning architecture, or the unforgettable atmosphere, Limassol is a city that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Let me show you this beautiful city through my eyes—where every building tells a story, and every street offers something new to discover. And as a special gift, you’ll receive my Limassol Outing Guide, a curated collection of the best places to see, eat, and explore, specially designed to continue your adventure after the tour.

Skip the line and explore the world's largest paradox-based exhibit collection at Paradox Museum Limassol.

Set sail from Limassol Old Port and cruise to Cape Gata and Ladies Mile Beach. Enjoy a buffet lunch on board and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

Minimum Requirement: Open Water Diver SCUBA diving at the Zenobia wreck is a must for every diving enthusiast visiting Cyprus. Just a quick boat ride from Larnaca, this iconic shipwreck awaits exploration at depths of 16-43 meters. The 172-meter-long MS Zenobia sank in 1980, taking her full cargo of articulated lorries with her, creating a unique underwater landscape. Divers can explore both inside and outside the wreck, revealing a vibrant marine ecosystem and fascinating remnants of the ship's history. This site is renowned among divers for its stunning visibility and diverse marine life.

Learn about the Cypriot cuisine, taste some traditional dishes and explore the mountain villages.

Discover the cultural and culinary richness of Cyprus on a guided tour. Explore the Arsos & Omodos village , taste traditional sweets, visit a workshop, and enjoy a winery tour with tastings.

Hike on Artemis trail (8 km / 5 miles, flat and easy), the highest elevation trail in Cyprus, covered with unique flora. It is barren on many stretches and characterised by black pines and endemic Troodos junipers. Usually it offers excellent vistas to many parts of the island and to coasts from Limassol to Morphou bay. Meander inside the picturesque old part of Kakopetria village - visit old olive press, an old church and watermill. Take a short walk along a shaded stream opposite the old part of Kakopetria village. Cyprus coffee on a coffee shop veranda overlooking the stream is highly recommended (as is a fresh trout meal at a nearby restaurant). Visit the 11th century UNESCO World Heritage site Agios Nicolaos tis Stegis painted church, a former monastery where only the chapel survives. The frescoes are superb, dating from the 11th century onward. Enjoy a customisable route on the top of Cyprus, combining some of the best nature and cultural heritage the island has to offer.

Learn how to make wine, stroll along a picturesque village and enjoy a traditional meze lunch

Guided tour of Limassol with hotel transfers from Paphos. Visit archaeological remains of Kourion. See regional highlights like Aphrodite's Rock and Kolossi Castle and free time to explore Old Town.

We’ll send you a custom itinerary based on your photography experience and interests. Choose from three tour types: • City & Street Photography • Coastal & Seascapes • Sunrise & Sunset Sessions Full details will be shared after booking. If you’re looking for something more tailored, just let us know — we’re happy to customize your session.

Discover the Troodos mountain villages, enjoy a typical Cypriot lunch and visit three award-winning wineries.

Join a group of nature conservation enthusiasts for a jeep safari to Cyprus’ Akamas National Park. Enjoy walks, swim stops (depending on the season), and spending time in nature.

5 out of 5 star rating on Get Your Guide! Uncover the charm of rural Cyprus on this private luxury day tour from Limassol, Larnaca or Nicosia. Venture beyond the beaches into the lush mountains, where you’ll enjoy scenic walks through pine forests leading to a stunning waterfall. Savour a leisurely meze lunch at a local taverna, sampling traditional dishes and local flavours. Visit Omodos village for a taste of authentic Cyprus coffee and discover the historic Monastery of the Holy Cross. Why guests love this tour: - Private, luxury experience. - Air-conditioned comfort with complimentary drinks - Gentle walk to a beautiful waterfall - Scenic villages, cultural stops, and local stories - Traditional Cypriot meze lunch included - Traditional Cypriot coffee break included - Chilled water and drinks during the day included - Flexible and fully customisable to your interests - Hosted by a friendly, knowledgeable, English-speaking guide - Discounts apply for groups of 3 or 4 passengers.

Cyprus is all rolling hills dotted with pretty villages. On this adults-only tour, you'll see where a legend was born, visit the ruins of Kourion, venture to the village of Omodos and cap off the day with a wine tasting. Eva, one of our local guides, says of this excursion, ‘You'll wander through layers of history, culture and mythology.'You'll dive straight into the past at Kourion, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Cyprus. Visit the Roman baths and amble into the site's centrepiece, the Greco-Roman theatre. Concerts are still held to this day. While the mosaics of the trio of excavated houses known as those of Eustolius, the Gladiators and Achilles are as impressive as when they were laid down. Then, we'll head for a local lunch in a family-run taverna before visiting the mountain-fringed village of Vouni, where you'll wander around skinny cobbled streets lined with Byzantine buildings. It's Eva's favourite village. She says,"the charm of the stone houses, the tranquillity and peace. It's as if it has sprung from a fairytale. I love dropping into one of the cafés and seeing locals have philosophical discussions, political arguments and a bit of gossip." To finish, there's a wine-tasting session, where you'll learn all about sweet commandaria wine – one of the oldest varieties in the world.

Embark on a captivating journey across the UN-patrolled border to northern Cyprus, where you will explore some of the region's most renowned historical sites.

Get the day off to a roaring start at Pafos Zoo where you'll have plenty of time to roam around the park. There are more than 1,200 creatures, including giraffes, monkeys, tigers and reptiles. Be sure to catch the ever-popular parrot show, where you'll have a chuckle at these cheeky birds. What's more, lunch at the zoo's Flamingo Restaurant is included. With a cool dining area in a veranda, a clay oven and an in-house chef cooking up dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, it's an attraction in itself. Next, we'll travel to Latchi harbour to catch the boat to the Blue Lagoon. From here, you'll cruise out into the open sea, following the glittering waters to the Blue Lagoon, where your captain will drop anchor for you to enjoy the surroundings. Take a dip, snorkel or simply stay on the deck to sunbathe – the choice is yours. There are many boat trips to the Blue Lagoon, but no other tour combines it with Pafos Zoo for a great family day out.

There's only one way to explore Cyprus's last wilderness – in a 4x4 vehicle. This off-road adventure will take you on a bumpy ride through the rugged Akamas peninsula. You'll get to see the wildlife-rich Avakas Gorge and Lara Bay, visit Port Latchi and the mythical Baths of Aphrodite. An action-packed day.Home to more than 160 species of birds and almost 40 species of plants, the entire peninsula is a national park. There are no main roads – just dirt tracks and pathways. The fun kicks off with a drive to the giant limestone walls of the Avakas Gorge. Next up is Lara Bay. This very remote spot – even by Akamas peninsula standards – is home to a breeding station for protected green turtles.It's time to rev up the engine again for a trip to Port Latchi. Then, in the afternoon you'll visit the Baths of Aphrodite. Legend has it that the Greek goddess of love used to bathe here with her lover, Adonis. Legend also has it that the waters have magical rejuvenating properties.

Embark on a luxurious cruise to Akamas where you can enjoy beautiful scenery, stops for swimming, and a full buffet lunch.

Step off the tourist trail and discover the authentic heart of the mountains. This small-group experience combines local culture, nature, and photography in one relaxing escape. Visit the famous rose and sweet factories of Agros, taste homemade treats, stroll through picturesque villages and enjoy a stop at a scenic winery. With flexible pick-up, personalized attention, and scenic photo stops, this tour is designed for travellers who want to explore Cyprus through a local lens.

Explore Kourion Archaeological Site in a unique and entertaining way on a self-guided tour!

Discover top sights like the Aphrodite Bath, see the scenic views Birthplace of Aphrodite in bus tour to Paphos. Hop on a boat and ride through the Akamas peninsula, swim at the Blue Lagoon.