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Nov 10, 2027
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A vibrant port city on the southern coast of Cyprus.

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Overview
Limassol, the vibrant second-largest city on the island of Cyprus, stands as a dynamic and welcoming cruise port nestled on its southern coast, fronting the glittering Mediterranean Sea. This bustling metropolis perfectly blends ancient history with modern sophistication, offering a captivating destination for cruise passengers. As a significant commercial hub and a popular tourist resort, Limassol boasts a rich tapestry of cultural influences, from Hellenic and Roman to Byzantine and Ottoman, evident in its archaeological sites and charming Old Town.
A cruise stop in Limassol provides an ideal base for exploring the diverse facets of Cyprus, an island renowned for its legendary hospitality, archaeological treasures, and sun-drenched landscapes. From its lively marina and beautiful promenade to its proximity to ancient kingdoms and picturesque wine villages, Limassol promises a rich and varied experience. It's a destination where history comes alive, and the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle invites relaxation and discovery.
Wander through Limassol's charming Old Town, a labyrinth of narrow streets, traditional houses, and bustling shops. At its heart lies the medieval Limassol Castle, believed to be where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre. The castle now houses the Cyprus Medieval Museum.
Tip: The Old Town is very walkable. Take time to explore the small artisan shops and grab a coffee at a traditional kafenio.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the modern Limassol Marina, admiring the luxury yachts and vibrant waterfront cafes and restaurants. Continue along the beautifully landscaped Promenade (Molos), which offers lovely sea views, art installations, and green spaces.
Tip: The marina area is perfect for people-watching and enjoying a refreshing drink with a view of the sea.
Embark on an excursion to the magnificent Ancient City-Kingdom of Kourion, one of Cyprus's most impressive archaeological sites, located west of Limassol. Marvel at its beautifully preserved Greco-Roman theatre, the House of Eustolios with its mosaics, and the ruins overlooking the stunning Mediterranean Sea.
Tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water, especially on warmer days, as the site is extensive and exposed.
Explore the ruins of Ancient Amathus, another significant city-kingdom located just east of Limassol. Discover the remnants of its acropolis, basilica, and agora, offering a glimpse into one of Cyprus's oldest royal cities.
Tip: Amathus is less excavated than Kourion but offers a more tranquil experience with beautiful coastal views.
Venture into the picturesque wine-producing villages in the hills surrounding Limassol, part of the Commandaria region. Visit traditional wineries, learn about the island's ancient winemaking traditions, and sample unique Cypriot wines, including the sweet dessert wine Commandaria.
Tip: Many shore excursions offer dedicated wine tours, which are an excellent way to explore the region without needing to navigate yourself.
Enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine and clear waters at one of Limassol's nearby beaches. Popular options include Dasoudi Beach or Governor's Beach, offering golden sands and opportunities for swimming and relaxation.
Tip: Check if your cruise line provides beach transfers or if public transport/taxis are easily available from the port to a good swimming beach.



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