PRIVATE KARPAZ TOUR from Nicosia

Ledra Street Crossing Point

1 min

The meeting point is at the Turkish of Ledra Street Crossing Point

Minia Kibris

30 min

The Minia Cyprus Open Air Museum is built on land that belongs to the thousand-year-old church, Panayia Pergaminiotissa. Miniature versions of over 25 different Cypriot artefacts are on display here, Kyrenia Castle, the Selimiye Mosque in Nicosia, and Apostolos Andreas Monastery are all exhibited in these church gardens, with further models planned for the future.

Karpaz Gate Marina

15 min

Karpaz Gate Marina is first international standard marina in North Cyprus.

Aphendrika

15 min

The Dipkarpaz village is the gateaway to North Cyprus' north east peninsula and resembles the Mediterranean of old, and is one of the intact parts of Cyprus. It is peninsula's largest and most remote village, where Turkish and Greek Cypriot still lives side by side just as they have done for hundred years. A mosque sits next to an Orthodox Church overlooking the main square.

AltInkum PlajI

15 min

It is a kilometres long beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal blue waters, situated at the heart of the unspoiled nature of Karpaz peninsula.

Dipkarpaz Milli Parki - Karpaz National Park Wild Donkey Protection Area

15 min

The region is designated as a Protected Natural and Archaelogical Site since 1995 and offering its visitors and opportunity to explore the untouched nature of Cyprus, abundance of birds, wild flowers and rich marine life. The most famous inhabitants are the wild donkeys.

30 min

The monastery is one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Cyprus, has hosted pilgrims from all over the island for centuries. Pilgrims whom seeking cures for their afflictions believed to healing effect of the monastery's spring. The Apostolos Andreas Monastery is situated almost at the end of the Karpaz peninsula. It is named after St Andrew, who was a follower of John the Baptist, and was the first to be called by Jesus Christ to spread Christianity. It is a place of reverence both for Turkish and Greek Cypriots.

10 min

Ayios Philon is a pretty site, on the coast north of Dipkarpaz. The ruined remains of a 12th century Byzantine church stand in a lovely spot by the sea, and next to this lie what is left of an earlier church, dating from the 5th century. This earlier church was significantly larger than the newer building, which was built on top of its remains. These churches are at the site of the ancient town of Karpasia, which was occupied until the Arab raids of the early 9th century, and there are some remnants of the ancient harbour wall in the bay nearby.

1 hour

Ayios Philon Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches of the Karpaz stretches away into the distance.