Private tour · From Limassol

Private Kyrenia tour: castles, harbour & Bellapais

St Hilarion, Kyrenia harbour and Bellapais Abbey with your own guide

⏱️ 8 hours💶 from €437 Blue Lagoon & sea History & ruins North Cyprus

A private day on the north coast. Climb St Hilarion Castle for views over the sea, then visit Kyrenia Castle, home to one of the oldest shipwrecks ever recovered.

View through a stone arch at St Hilarion Castle towards the coast

From €437 per private group of up to 6

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the tour. No refunds once it has started.
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Highlights

  1. St Hilarion Castle on the mountain ridge
  2. Kyrenia Castle and its ancient shipwreck
  3. Bellapais Abbey’s Gothic arches
Starts from

Limassol

Duration

8 hours

Transport

Private minivan

Group size

Your party only, up to 6

Price

From €437

Tour type

Private tour

About this tour

A private day on the north coast. Climb St Hilarion Castle for views over the sea, then visit Kyrenia Castle, home to one of the oldest shipwrecks ever recovered.

Have lunch around the horseshoe harbour, and finish at the 13th-century Bellapais Abbey above the town.

Boats in Kyrenia harbour below the mountains
Gothic arches of the Bellapais Abbey cloister
Kyrenia Castle walls beside the turquoise harbour

Itinerary

  1. Private hotel pickup

    Drive north across the island.

  2. St Hilarion Castle

    Towers and terraces high above the coast.

  3. Kyrenia town and harbour

    Castle, shipwreck museum and lunch.

  4. Bellapais Abbey

    Gothic cloister and mountain views.

  5. Return

    Drive back to your hotel.

The order of stops can change on the day.

What’s included

Included

  • Private guide
  • Air-conditioned minivan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Entry to Kyrenia Castle (€2)
  • Entry to Bellapais Abbey (€2)
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Personal expenses

Pickup and getting there

Pickup

Hotel guests are collected from reception in Limassol. If you stay in an apartment or villa, EOS agrees a meeting point with you after booking.

Good to know

  • Bring a passport or EU ID card: the tour crosses into the north of Cyprus. EOS notes that holders of Armenian, Syrian, Nigerian, Turkmen, Nepalese and Bangladeshi passports need a special visa.
  • St Hilarion involves steep steps.
  • Guides speak English or Russian.

Private Kyrenia tour: castles, harbour & Bellapais

From €437 per private group of up to 6 · 8 hours
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Questions about this tour

How much does the Private Kyrenia tour: castles, harbour & Bellapais cost?

From €437 per private group of up to 6, as listed by EOS Tours on 10 October 2026. Not included: entry to kyrenia castle (€2), entry to bellapais abbey (€2), lunch and drinks, personal expenses.

How long is the tour and what does it visit?

About 8 hours. Stops: Private hotel pickup, St Hilarion Castle, Kyrenia town and harbour, Bellapais Abbey, Return.

Where is the pickup?

Hotel guests are collected from reception in Limassol. If you stay in an apartment or villa, EOS agrees a meeting point with you after booking.

What is included?

Private guide, Air-conditioned minivan, Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Can I cancel?

Free cancellation up to 1 day before the tour. No refunds once it has started.

Sources

Itinerary, price, inclusions and pickup details from the EOS Tours listing, checked on 10 October 2026. Prices and schedules can change; the booking page shows the current price. Photos: EOS Tours.

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