Kyrenia & Coast
8 Days
You can...
- Stay in a hotel with its own water-park.
- Visit ancient castles and typical towns.
- Learn about sea-turtles, basket-making, wood-carving...
- Enjoy the lovely climate and people.
Your base - just outside the charming harbour town of Kyrenia - is a hotel with its own water-park. As well as fun and relaxation here, you'll discover the Crusader castle of St. Hilarion - Walt Disney's inspiration for Snow White, see one of the world's oldest ship-wrecks and visit a colourful market. Plus options for diving, snorkelling and a boat trip along its dramatic and rocky coast.
- Day 1. Fly to Ercan
- Fly to Ercan; drive to your base in Kyrenia.
- Day 2. St. Hilarion
- Visit St. Hilarion (Snow White's castle), Harbour Castle dungeons & shipwreck.
- Day 3. Free Day
- Free day. Optional jeep safari, boat trip around the West Coast, Try Dive. Visit the SOS village and Children Orphanage. Or simply relax by the pool.
- Day 4. Visit Nicosia
- Visit Nicosia; see Turkish "shadow play" and learn about local crafts.
- Day 5. Turtle Project
- Visit Turtle Project and animal rescue centre.
- Day 6. Market, wood-carving & Turkish food
- Visit Kyrenia market, watch wood-carving & make Turkish food.
- Day 7. Free Day
- Free day. Optional boat trip along West Coast.
- Day 8. Drive to Ercan; fly to London
- Is it right for your family?
- Your base is a hotel and villa complex about a mile from Kyrenia. As well as three pools, its water-park has two water-slides, a waterfall and a pool with wave machine. Our itinerary includes many opportunities to learn about life here: crafts, food, a visit to an animal rescue centre and a turtle conservation project (Jun-Sep).
- Accommodation and meals: Hotels (7nts). 7 breakfasts included.
- Flight details: Scheduled flights from Gatwick with Cyprus Turkish Airlines.
- Departures 2010: 12 Feb; 05, 12 Apr; 28 May; 19, 26 Jul; 02, 09 Aug; 22 Oct.
- Departures 2011: 11 Feb; 04, 11 Apr; 27 May; 18, 25 Jul; 01, 08, 15 Oct.
- Prices: Land only from £359 per person. Including flights from London from £699 adult, £599 child.
- Age Guideline: 2+
- Trip code: FCKC
