Cruises to Cyprus

In brief:
When to visit: May-September (July-August)
Flight: Visa exemption for Israelis, about three hours flight
Tip: 3-7 nights
In brief:
When to visit: May-September (July-August)
Flight: Visa exemption for Israelis, about three hours flight
Tip: 3-7 nights
For online bookings

A cruise to Cyprus offers an authentic Mediterranean experience, without compromising on luxury and comfort. The cruise allows you to enjoy all the unique attractions on board and as a bonus - docking at the golden beaches of the island. On the next page, you will find everything you need to know: recommended places, weather and additional important details.

Information about Cyprus

The island of Cyprus is located in the Mediterranean Sea and offers a fascinating mix of landscapes, cultures, entertainment and tourist attractions. The island is divided into a Turkish area and a Greek area, giving it a unique character.

Ports from which cruises to Cyprus depart

Haifa Port is especially accessible, located in the heart of a lively entertainment district.

In 2023

The Rhapsody of the Seas will sail from Haifa to Cyprus.

In 2024

The Jewel of the Seas will sail from Haifa to Cyprus.

In both cases, you will enjoy a perfect luxury experience and a variety of attractions on board.

Who is the cruise to Cruises to Cyprus?

For families & children

A cruise to Cyprus with 'Royal Caribbean' is a perfect experience for families. On the ships, you'll find pools for all ages, amazing kids' clubs, and creative activities. In Cyprus, families will enjoy exciting attractions like water parks, family-friendly restaurants, and plenty of activities for everyone. This all creates an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

For couples & honeymoon

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find what they're looking for in Cyprus. Stunning sunsets, golden beaches, and exquisite cuisine merge to create a perfect romantic atmosphere. The ships offer a pampering spa, luxurious restaurants, and quiet entertainment spots. It's a great destination for a romantic escape from the daily hustle.

For seniors

Seniors will enjoy convenience and accessibility onboard and at the destination. Cyprus offers relaxed shore excursions that include historic sites, breathtaking views, and cultural enrichment. The atmosphere on board is friendly and calm, and the staff is available for every need, making the experience cozy and safe.

Local tip: Traditional Restaurant in Nicosia
Visit a local tavern in Nicosia and try the famous halloumi with honey - a taste of authentic Cyprus!

Cyprus is a Mediterranean island, meaning the weather is quite similar to Israel. The summer is hot and humid, while the winter is cool and rainy but still pleasant.

Recommended Months for Sailing

You can sail in Cyprus any season, but the most pleasant times are spring and autumn (March to May, September to November). During these times, temperatures are mild and there are refreshing light breezes. In spring, you can also enjoy the blossoming of wildflowers.

 

 

What to Do in Cyprus

A cruise to Cyprus offers infinite tranquility and we recommend simply taking your time to enjoy the experience. However, if you still feel like exploring the island, here are some highly recommended places. 

Attractions

Saint Lazarus Church - Located in Limassol, it′s a significant historical and cultural site.

Cyprus Museum - This is the most important national museum. It is located in Nicosia and mainly showcases archaeological items.

Shopping

Kings Avenue Mall - Located in Paphos, designed in a modern style with about 120 local and international shops.

Paphos Old Town Market - A colorful indoor market offering clothes, jewelry, accessories and souvenirs. 

Food

Matsuhisa Restaurant - A renowned Japanese restaurant located on the picturesque coastline of Limassol. 

To Anamma Restaurant - A traditional Greek-style restaurant in Nicosia. 

Mey-Han By Istah Restaurant - A Turkish restaurant with a local atmosphere, also located in Nicosia. 

For the Whole Family

Aphrodite Water Park - Located in Paphos, offers all the classic amenities kids love. 

Limassol Zoo - A wide variety of exotic animals, conveniently located in the city center. An exciting experience for both kids and adults.

Free for guests who have already booked a cruise

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Sunorama's personal concierge service supports you from booking confirmation until you board: planning pre-cruise purchases, reserving restaurants and shore excursions, help with check-in and documents, and answers in Hebrew along the way.

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FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Cyprus?
Israeli citizens do not need a visa to enter Cyprus. It is recommended to check the current status before traveling.
What currency is used in Cyprus?
The currency in Cyprus is the Euro (EUR). You can exchange money in advance or use credit cards.
What clothing should I bring for my stay in Cyprus?
Cyprus has a Mediterranean climate, so it's recommended to bring lightweight and comfortable clothes, as well as long sleeves for cool evenings.
How do the drink packages on the ship work, and are they worth it?
The drink packages offer a variety of affordable options to cover your drink consumption on the ship. Full details and prices can be found on the company's website.
Is there internet access on the ship (VOOM)?
Yes, we offer VOOM, the fastest internet at sea, so you can stay connected at all times.
How and when should I book shore excursions?
It's recommended to book excursions through the Royal Caribbean website or app as early as possible to ensure a spot and enjoy early discounts.
Why should I use the Royal Caribbean app?
The app allows you to manage your booking, check onboard activities, and book additional services with ease.

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