Private tour in Larnaca Savvas S

Explore Larnaca and its surroundings

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Hours icon 7 hours 30 minutes
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Savvas S.

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Hello, and welcome to Cyprus! My name is Savvas and I am a friendly, knowledgeable, and experienced guide. In my profession, as a tourist guide licensed by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, I like to meet new people from all over the world and give them as much information about my island's history, treasures and its unique places. Currently, I am a Professor in the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management. I have an MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy and MBA in International Business as well as a B. Sc. degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management. I also studied in the field of Developing Tourism in Small State Islands. My Dissertation is on Interpretation of Cultural heritage- A visitors authentic experience. I have 31 years of teaching experience in the fields of hospitality and tourism in private and public tertiary education. My research activities focus on Cultural Heritage Tourism, Interpretation of Heritage Sites, and Visitors' Authentic experience. I am a world traveling Cypriot passionate about nature and cultural heritage. I am a co-author of the books "Culinary Cultures of Europe - Identity, Diversity and Dialogue" Council of Europe 2005, European Cookery- "Tradition and Innovation" (2004) and an author in many articles related to tourism. I worked as an international group leader for 27 years and I am a member of the organizing committee of ICOT (International Conference on Tourism) since 2008 around the world. I feel very fortunate to be able to work as a guide in Cyprus. Drop me a line and I will create a Tailor-made tour for you, according to your interests and wishes. Either you travel alone or in a group, I will find a program suitable for you to create an unforgettable experience! I am confident my enthusiasm and professionalism and sense of humor will ensure you enjoy the time we spend together. COVID 19 Fully vaccinated 4 times _Licensed tourist guide by the Cyprus Deputy of Tourism since 1995 - First aid certificate - Driving license. AVAILABLE FOR ALL THE ISLAND NONE -Licensed tourist guide by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism for the whole island North and South -Master's Thesis on Cyprus's history and Problem -Dissertation on the Interpretation of Cultural Heritage - An issue of visitors' authentic experience

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Overview of your Larnaca tour

The tour offers a fascinating insight into the culture and architecture of the great city. We begin by passing the palm-lined seaside promenade with colonial buildings and pass by the medieval castle. We visit the Medieval Castle, St. Lazarus Church 890 AD the most important Byzantine monument surviving in Cyprus. We visit the archaeological District Museum of Larnaca. We will then drive to the Halan Sultan Tekke Mosque framed with palm and cypress trees. The mosque is the most important Muslim sanctuary in Cyprus next to the salt lake where from December to April is full of Flamingos and other migratory birds. We also visit the Larnaca aqueduct. We also visit the Neolithic settlement of khirokoitia, the monastery of Agios Minas, the villages Katodrys and Lefkara one of the most beautiful villages in the island. We drive back to Nicosia through the mountains.

Your Larnaca tour itinerary

-Departure from the desired pick up point -Panoramic tour of Larnaca Palm tree promenade, Marina, Europe square, medieval castle -Visit St. Lazarus Churh -Pass by the Halan Sultan Tekke Mosque - Salt lake Larnaca District Museum -Larnaca Aqueduct Khirokoitia Neolithic settlement UNESCO - Agios Minas Monastery - Katodrys village - Lefkara village Mountain driving back to Nicosia

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Sedan

Mercedes Avantgarde with a/c.

What's included
Other: - Insurance fees - Taxes - Parking charges - Book and leaflets about the island.
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Museums /castles
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Larnaca, Larnaca, Cyprus

Airport, PORT

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Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Tour reference number
607904
Languages
English
Greek
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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This private tour in Larnaca is perfect for travellers who want to explore the rich culture and history of the city with a local guide. It's suitable for families, including kids, and is wheelchair accessible, making it a great choice for seniors or those with mobility concerns. With minimal activity level, it's ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a leisurely exploration of Larnaca's highlights.

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Hours icon 7 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour for 1-2 people
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Hours icon 7 hours 30 minutes
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