FAQ

FAQ

How are you accommodated during the tour?

We live in self-catering apartments, located in one of the areas we visit during the tour. These apartments are provided by the construction companies. The sizes of the apartments vary from studios (1 room) to 4 rooms & kitchens (3 bedrooms)

Is it possible to get your own accommodation during the tour?

We try to do the best for all our customers in all situations, but availability of apartments and size of these are based on season, and availability may therefore vary. Please indicate any wishes when you book, and we will try to solve it as well as possible.

Are there towels in the apartments?

Yes there are towels provided in the apartments, however it’s recommended to bring extra towels for the pool / beach.

Do you need to bring your own sheets?

No, sheets and bedding are provided in the apartments.

Is cleaning included during my stay?

No, cleaning is not included. This is taken care of by each guest during the stay.

Do you need to clean the apartment before departure?

No, there is no requirement for the apartment to be cleaned before you leave. However, we recommend that you leave the apartment in the same condition as when you arrived.

Are there hair blowers in the apartments?

Yes, it is provided in most apartments, but bring your own for safety, if you do not want to take a chance. Most apartments are fully equipped with most kitchen appliances, micro, fridge & freezer, stove, washing machine, dishwasher, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, TV & WiFi.

Do you need an adapter for the electrical outlets?

Yes, the electrical outlets are of English type and requires adapter. Can be purchased locally for approx. 10 TL.

Is breakfast included during the Inspection Trip?

Simple breakfast is usually included during the 4-day tour, but charges may apply. About 30 TL (Turkish Lira) (about 50 SEK) / person and day.

Which currency to use?

In Northern Cyprus, Turkish Lira (TL) is used. This is easily withdrawn from ATMs on the island. 1 Turkish Lira = SEK 1,45 (2020-04-15)
Check www.xe.com for current exchange rates.
TIP! - You get the best exchange rate when you withdraw from the ATM instead of using the exchange offices at the airport.

Is it possible to pay by credit card?

Yes, you can pay by credit card in most shops and restaurants. However, most Taxis only accepts cash payment. However, keep in mind that there is often an exchange rate and card fee added on the purchase price.
TIP! - When shopping clothing stores often display 2 prices. 1 price when you pay in cash, and 1 price when you pay by credit card.

How many nights are included during the Inspection Trip?

Normally we provide for the accommodation for 4 nights. Costs for additional nights will be added. The price for accommodation varies depending on season, in what area we stay, and how big the apartment are. But normally the cost is about 65-115 GBP / night and apartment. Exact info about this is provided in connection to the tour.

Is transfer from and to the airport included?

No, transfer is not included. The cost for this is added with 60€ / car and way from Larnaca and 30€ from Ercan. The cost of the transfer can be divided up to a maximum of 5 people / car. The cost of the transfer is paid in connection with booking.

I'm Lactose Intolerant / Gluten Intolerant / RAW Food / Vegetarian / Vegan / Allergic, Can I Get Diet Based on My Needs?

Yes, many restaurants offer gluten free or vegetarian options. However, the range and availability of special diets is not as widespread and easy to obtain in Northern Cyprus as in Sweden. Feel free to contact us before your trip, and we will help you with tips and information.

Can you rent a car in Northern Cyprus?

Yes, its no problem. There are plenty of different car rental centers on the island. However, keep in mind that various insurance policies apply to Northern and Southern Cyprus and may incur extra costs if you want to cross the border. Feel free to contact us in advance, so we can advise you about affordable alternatives.

How does the Taxi services work?

Taxi services are available throughout the island and works fine. Taxi is not very expensive - if you compare with Sweden. For example, a trip from Esentepe to Kyrenia (about 20km) costs about 100 TL (Turkish Lira), which equals about 170 SEK
TIP! - Keep in mind that most Taxis does not accept credit card as payment.

Are you able to use your mobile network as in Sweden?

No, Northern Cyprus is outside the EU and has much higher costs for mobile traffic, calls and SMS. We strongly recommend turning off mobile data and roaming while in Northern Cyprus. We recommend that you check what applies to your particular subscription with your mobile company.
TIP! - If you plan to stay a little longer, there are cheap prepaid cards to buy.

Can you help me find flights for my trip?

No, we do not have any possibility to assist with flight bookings. This is because everyone has different requests regarding price, time, place of departure, direct flight, changes etc., which makes it very difficult to meet all requests. We recommend that you search and book your flights on one of the following web pages: turkishairlines.com
flygresor.se
kiwi.com
momondo.se
ving.se
tui.se
destination.se
norweigian.se
lufthansa.se



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