About The Port Of Limassol
Limassol sits on Cyprus's southern coast, a city shaped over centuries by Greek, Turkish, and British influences. Its medieval castle, once linked to Crusader history and now home to a museum of the period, anchors an old town within easy walking distance of the waterfront. The adjacent marina and promenade are lined with tavernas, making the harbor area a natural first stop for visitors arriving by ship.
Beyond the city center, the surrounding region rewards further exploration. Nearby vineyards produce wine traditions with deep historical roots, while the Akrotiri Salt Lake draws birdwatchers for its seasonal gatherings of flamingos. Golden beaches stretch along the coast for those seeking a slower pace, and local markets offer a taste of everyday Cypriot life alongside the port's layered cultural history.
Pavlus Recommendations
How our planners would spend a day in Limassol.
Explore Limassol Castle
Wander the Crusader-era fortress and its museum of medieval artifacts, steps from the old town and an easy walk from the ship berth—allow about an hour to see it fully.
Taste Ancient Vineyard Wines
Head into the hills north of the city to sample varietals rooted in one of the world's oldest winemaking traditions; a half-day excursion by taxi or organized tour is the easiest way to reach the villages.
Spot Flamingos at Akrotiri
Visit the salt lake southeast of the city for a chance to see gathered flamingos and other migratory birds against a striking backdrop of shallow, mineral-tinted water.
Last Minute Cruise Deals From Limassol
| Departs | Cruise Line | Ship | Itinerary | Nights | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2026 | Regent | Seven Seas Voyager | 10 | $10,749 | ||
| Dec 21, 2026 | Regent | Seven Seas Navigator | 14 | $14,099 | ||
| Jan 4, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Navigator | 11 | $9,599 | ||
| Jan 15, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Navigator | 14 | $9,399 | ||
| Apr 3, 2027 | Azamara | Azamara Onward | 11 | $4,919 | ||
| Apr 3, 2027 | Azamara | Azamara Onward | 21 | $9,059 | ||
| Apr 24, 2027 | Oceania | Oceania Nautica | 53 | $18,499 | ||
| Apr 29, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 174 | $158,649 | ||
| Jun 11, 2027 | Royal Caribbean | Rhapsody of the Seas | 7 | $1,006 | ||
| Jul 30, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 82 | $76,099 | ||
| Aug 14, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 42 | $6,366 | ||
| Aug 14, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 31 | $5,031 | ||
| Aug 14, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 21 | $4,449 | ||
| Aug 24, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 21 | $3,118 | ||
| Aug 24, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 42 | $14,838 | ||
| Aug 24, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 11 | $1,454 | ||
| Aug 24, 2027 | Princess | Enchanted Princess | 32 | $4,988 | ||
| Sep 5, 2027 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Sun | 23 | $5,588 | ||
| Sep 5, 2027 | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Sun | 21 | $4,659 | ||
| Sep 20, 2027 | Regent | Seven Seas Mariner | 20 | $20,449 |
Showing the next 20 of 98 upcoming departures. Browse them all in cruise search → or call 800-528-9300 for today's best pricing.
Cruise Lines That Call Here
Click a cruise line to see its Limassol sailings and Pavlus pricing.