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Limassol Cruise Terminal (DP World Limassol, New Port)

One terminal building handles all cruise calls; the berth takes ships up to about 480 m.

Getting into town

The old town and Old Port are about 3 km east. Most cruise lines run a shuttle bus to the Limassol Marina / Old Port area, about 10–15 minutes; it may be free or charged depending on the line. Public bus 30 stops at the New Port – Passenger Building stop and runs along the seafront past the Old Port (times and fares on cyprusbybus.com). Taxis wait outside; the terminal says the centre is about 15 minutes by car. Walking takes about 40 minutes.

Step-free

The modern terminal has disabled parking by the halls; ask your cruise line or the terminal (+357 25 858 700) for assistance. The seafront promenade is flat.

Ships due at this terminal

None listed yet

Closest to this terminal

Sights

Old Port

The restored old harbour with fishing boats, waterside restaurants and sculptures, where the shuttle buses usually drop off.

⏱ 30 min visit🚶 19 min by taxi or public transport from the Limassol Cruise Terminal

Food & drink

Limassol Marina

A modern marina next to the old town, with a promenade of cafés, restaurants and shops looking out over the yachts. Good for lunch with a sea view.

⏱ 1 h 00 visit🚶 19 min by taxi or public transport from the Limassol Cruise Terminal

PracticalClosed Sundays

Tourist Information Office (Old Port)

The official tourist office on Syntagmatos Square at the Old Port, for maps, bus information and advice. It is step-free and open Monday to Saturday.

⏱ 10 min visit🚶 20 min by taxi or public transport from the Limassol Cruise Terminal

Sights

Limassol Castle (Cyprus Medieval Museum)

A stout medieval castle in the old town, now a museum of medieval Cyprus with armour, pottery and tombstones. Climb to the roof for views over the rooftops.

⏱ 45 min visit🚶 20 min by taxi or public transport from the Limassol Cruise Terminal

Sights

Kolossi Castle

A square crusader keep among vineyards west of the city, linked to the Knights of St John and the sweet Commandaria wine. Easy to combine with Kourion.

⏱ 40 min visit🚶 20 min by taxi from the Limassol Cruise Terminal

Sights

Grand Mosque (Kebir Mosque)

The old town's main mosque, a few steps from the castle in the former Turkish Cypriot quarter. Visitors are welcome outside prayer times; dress modestly.

⏱ 15 min visit🚶 21 min by taxi or public transport from the Limassol Cruise Terminal