Book Cheap Holidays in Cyprus
Summary
Cheap Cyprus holidays are hard to come by because the country is so full of heritage and beauty. Cyprus is a modern country that effortlessly marries European culture with fascinating links to the past. Cyprus holidays are excellent for sun worshipers, the beaches are gorgeous, and the waters are clear blue and very enticing. Cyprus has a warm dry sunny climate for most of the year, peaking in our summer time ideal for a hot summer holiday. Cyprus is a beautiful country, a favourite destination for weddings and honeymooners seeking an unforgettable romantic break away.
Things to do
Holidays in Cyprus provide many activities; Cyprus is the 3rd largest island in the Mediterranean, has fascinating history and is rich in cultural heritage. Cyprus has a vast range of ancient monuments and historical sites to visit. Following the invasion by Turkey in 1974, this leaves over a third of the country under Turkish rule resulting in the ‘Green Line’ that cuts through the Capital of Nicosia and divides the country, this is the last remaining divided capital in Europe. Visit Famagusta the deserted town, the people had to flee the streets leaving their homes, to this day their clothes can still be seen on the washing lines just how they left it, blowing in the wind, it’s a ghost town. The beaches in Cyprus are magnificent, warm clear waters and soft white sand, Nissi beach in the Larnaca area is one of the superb spots. Excursions to the Holy land of Egypt can be taken from Cyprus either cruise of fly for a trip to remember. If you’re not all worn out from the days exploring, Cyprus holidays are fabulous for a great night life, Ayia Napa is party central plenty of cool restaurants, bars and clubs fantastic to party the night away.
Flights and accommodation
Cyprus holidays are sensational, absolutely fantastic for beaches, with the soft golden sands and clear waters it is easy to get lost in the natural beauty of Cyprus. Flights to Cyprus are available from many local airports and major airports throughout the UK making last minute holidays in Cyprus a great choice. Many hotels in Cyprus are luxurious and offer bed and breakfast, half board and all inclusive. Hotels, apartments and villas are found in the popular resorts of Limassol, Paphos, Potaras, Polis, Ayia Napa and Pissouri Bay. Due to the size of Cyprus, holidays to Cyprus are flown into two main airports on the island, Larnaca and Paphos, making the transfer time to all the resorts a shorter distance.
Quick facts
- Capital- Nicosia
- Cyprus is the 3rd largest island in the Mediterranean
- Currency- Cypriot pound
- Languages- Greek, Turkish, English
- Time Zone- GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.)