Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia, Lefkara, Troodos, Omodos, Kourion, Paphos
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Join this 9 day tour of Cyprus and explore its history, culture and lively atmosphere
Arrive into Larnaca or Paphos airport and transfer to your hotel in Limassol. Overnight in Limassol.
Take a trip to the only divided capital in the world – Nicosia. Here we will stop at the Archbishop Palace and St John’s Cathedral, within the courtyard of the palace. We will then walk through Laiki Geitonia – a traditional neighbourhood of Nicosia with narrow winding streets and craft shops. In the Leventis Municipal Museum, you may see objects from the history of the city and island. Arriving at the liveliest part of the old city – Ledra Street, you will have free time for souvenir shopping and if you like, you may visit the Turkish Occupied Area of Cyprus, separated by the UN Buffer Zone. Depart Nicosia towards the charming and diverse town of Larnaca where we will visit Agios Lazaros Church – one of the finest examples of Byzantine architecture. Arriving at the famous palm tree lined sea front – Finikoudes Promenade you will have free time to enjoy a swim, visit cafes and restaurants.
Note: Passport is required on this tour
Our first stop will be in Lefkara village, where we will visit the Traditional House of Lefkaritika Lace and silver handicrafts. Here you will learn about the history and evolution of the best known Cypriot embroidery and see some extraordinary pieces of art. Continuing our journey, we will drive through the countryside, passing many beautiful villages, olive groves and vineyards. Before heading up to the Troodos Mountains. Picturesque mountain roads will bring us to the island’s wealthiest and most luxurious monastery – Kykkos. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the monastery possesses one of the three icons attributed to Apostle Luke the Evangelist.
Next, we will drive to the highest peak on the island, Mount Olympus, after which you will have time to relax at a nearby mountain village. We will then visit a winery, located in the island’s best grape region. Here you can enjoy tasting a variety of locally produced exquisite wines, including the famous “Commandaria”, which is one of the oldest named wines in the world. Last stop will be at Omodos traditional village, where we will visit Timios Stavros Church of the Holy Cross and have time to explore this interesting village.
Our first stop will be at Kourion Archaeological Site with its famous, magnificent Greko-Roman Theatre and buildings of the late roman period with beautiful mosaics. Next we will visit Aphrodite’s Birthplace (Petra tou Romiou) where you will be able to enjoy a swim (optional). Arriving at the ancient capital of Cyprus – Paphos, we will see the Pillar of St. Paul, where he has been bound and lashed as a punishment for preaching Christianity. At the Old Port area, you will have free time to see the Castle, discover the nearby Archaeological Park of Kato Pafos (included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list in 1980) and visit the famous mosaics. On our return to Limassol we will visit Geroskipou Village to taste the famous Cyprus delights – Loukoumia.
Day is at leisure to explore the town. Overnight in Limassol.
Transfer to Larnaca. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Larnaca.
Day is at leisure to explore the town. Overnight in Larnaca.
Day at leisure. Overnight in Larnaca.
Transfer to Larnaca (or Paphos) airport. End of services.
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5 nights accommodation in Limassol
3 nights accommodation in Larnaca
Touring with English speaking guides
Tours as per itinerary
8 Breakfasts
Transfer from Larnaca or Paphos airport to Limassol hotel
Transfer from Larnaca hotel to Airport
Transportation by air conditioned vehicle during sightseeing tours
Passport and visa fees
Entrance fees to sites listed in the itinerary
Tips, gratuities and tourist taxes
Baggage and personal insurance
Drinks with meals
Any other items of personal nature
All rates are based on twin/double share. Please enquire for single and triple rates. Rates are based on AUD. Availability is conditional on final confirmation from the supplier and is subject to change.
Above itinerary is based on Monday and Sunday departures. The order of the itinerary for Thursday and Friday slightly differs. Contact us for more information.
Some sites may be closed during special event periods and religious holidays.
Sequence of the package may vary depending on arrival day.
Tour portion of the itinerary can be a combination of different regular tours therefore, coach changes my be required.
The same people may not be travelling throughout your tour.
Some entrance fees are not included and are optional.
For escorted coach tours, you cannot choose between different classes. You must stick to the same class hotels throughout your tours.
However, for self-guided packages you may be able to substitute different hotels in each destination. Just check with our team of experts and we can recommend the best hotel for your dream holiday!
In some tours we list multiple hotels in the same class and destination. We do so as to display the most common hotels we use on our tour. As always, these hotels are a guide only and subject to change. Where we need to use a different hotel than that which we list, we endeavour to use hotels with a similar class.
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