Tartus‎ to Limassol

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:47 AM

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Tartus to Limassol - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Tartus are Arabic and French. The official languages of Limassol are Greek and English.

Currency

The official currency of Tartus is the Syrian pound. The official currency of Limassol is the euro.

Distance

The distance between Tartus and Limassol is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Tartus to Limassol:

• By car: The driving time is approximately 4 hours.
• By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Tartus and Limassol. The journey time is approximately 5 hours.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Tartus and Limassol. You can take a train from Tartus to Latakia and then transfer to a bus to Limassol.
• By ferry: There are no direct ferry services between Tartus and Limassol. You can take a ferry from Tartus to Larnaca and then transfer to a bus to Limassol.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tartus to Limassol will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between $50 and $150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Limassol is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Limassol has a diverse culinary scene with a wide range of restaurants serving everything from traditional Cypriot cuisine to international fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

• Meze: A selection of small dishes served as a starter or main course.
• Souvlaki: Grilled meat skewers.
• Sheftalia: Cypriot sausages.
• Halloumi: A grilled cheese made from sheep's or goat's milk.
• Loukoumades: Fried dough balls served with honey and cinnamon.

Where to Go

Limassol is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• Limassol Castle: A 13th-century castle that houses the Limassol District Archaeological Museum.
• The Old Town: A charming area with narrow streets, traditional houses, and shops.
• The Promenade: A long stretch of coastline with beaches, restaurants, and bars.
• The Cyprus Wine Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of winemaking in Cyprus.
• The Kourion Archaeological Site: The ruins of an ancient Greek city.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Tartus to Limassol?

Yes, it is safe to travel from Tartus to Limassol. However, you should always be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from petty crime.

Do I need a visa to travel to Limassol?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Limassol for up to 90 days. However, you should check with your local embassy or consulate to be sure.

What is the best way to get around Limassol?

The best way to get around Limassol is by bus or taxi. There is also a public bike-sharing system.

Where can I find more information about Limassol?

You can find more information about Limassol on the official website of the Limassol Tourism Board: https://www.limassol.com.cy/

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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