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Cyprus has one of the oldest civilisations in the Mediterranean, as evidenced by the many fascinating cultural sights, museums, monuments, and galleries. The island is rich in culture, shaped over its 10,000 year-long history by the civilizations of its past rulers: Mycenaeans, Phoenicians, Assyrians, Egyptians, Romans, Franks, Venetians, Ottomans and British. Thus, the unique culture of Cyprus has been influenced both by the West and the East. The tour is designed in such a way to give to the participants a bit of the best of Cyprus in terms of history, culture, and all-important landmarks.
Authntic Cyprus is designed to give an overview of Cyprus
Highlights
- Explore the best and authentic Cyprus
- Culture and nature at its best
- See important landmarks of Cyprus
- Light all inclusive tour -except air tickets
Itinerary
Transfer from Airport- check in and rest of the day free at Leisure
Visit the centre of the town-walking tour from Kennedy Square to Agora and then visit Archaeological Park and Tomb of the Kings. Afternoon at leisure
Meet the authentic Cyprus local hospitality, history, and tradition. Pick up from hotel for a short tour of the city, pass the archaeological park and tomb of the Kings followed by visit to a factory producing Cyprus delights called Lokoumia and pottery workshop. From there we will go to a small village, Letymvou, where we will visit Sophia’s traditional house where you can experience rooms with the original furniture and décor as well as traditional costumes. You will learn how to bake village bread in the clay oven and makes other local delicacies such as the traditional halloumi cheese. Afterwards we will have to have lunch which you will taste local cuisine by Sophia. Visit Tsangarides winery to experience the wine making in one of the most famous wineries in Cyprus and wine tasting On the way back you will be able to admire the view of Paphos and the coastline. Arrive to the hotel your free time at leisure.
After Breakfast we are checking out and onboard our coach to depart for a full day tour in nature through Paphos Forest to visit Kykkos Monastery, a renowned and rich Monastery and visit the tomb of Archbishop Makarios the III’, first president of Cyprus, called Throni where you can enjoy the breath-taking view of almost all the islands! The tour continue via Marathasa Valley to Troodos main square for short stop. On our return we will visit the Agros village famous for its sweats and roses and Omodos village best known for its wine tradition. Arriving in Limassol and after short city tour, we stop for the rest of the day. Dinner & Overnight
After breakfast we depart and heading to Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, and on the way, you will visit the pasturage Lefkara village, famous for it crafts and laces. In fact, the crafts of lace and silver have been practiced in the village since Venetian times, and visitors can learn all about them. Legend has it that the famous painter, Leonardo da Vinci himself visited the village in 1481 and bought a lace altar cloth, which he donated to Milan cathedral. Arriving in Nicosia we will first visit the Cathedral of St John and then proceed on foot (weather permitting) through the narrow streets of the old quarter until we reach the “Laiki Yitonia” with its colourful cafes, tavernas and shops. There will be plenty of free time for lunch (not included), shopping or visiting the museum. If you bring your passport, it is also possible to cross the green line to visit the occupied part of Nicosia (optional). Return to Paphos, Dinner & Overnight
Check out and ready for transfer to Airport
Trip includes
Included
Mayfair Hotel
The Mayfair Hotel has earned a name for itself as providing modern and inviting accommodation in the heart of Paphos.
Travelers seeking comfortable and convenient accommodation – with all the extras and none of the fuss – will delight in our offerings. Through our collection of simple yet sophisticated rooms, superior rooms and suites, all guests will enjoy and have access to, an en-suite bathroom or walk-in shower, individually controlled air- conditioner, satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi and much more. All rooms feature a private balcony with a pool or residential view.
Live English guiding in all tours as mentioned in the program
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Breakfast & Dinner
With a fresh, modern design, decorated in warming creams and sophisticated taupe, our Alexander Restaurant has a selection of creative international fare, with a wide choice of salads, pastas, grilled specialties, baked fish, premium snacks, and more. We also host themed nights including BBQ, Carvery, Greek, Cypriot, Italian and Asian.
- Our fleet of coaches are maintained in immaculate condition to deliver your party to their destination in comfort and style. Our coaches have air conditioning ,refrigerators, recline seats,seatbelts, DVD and other agencies in order to offer you a comfortable and safe transportation.
- Our luxury modern coaches offer spacious and comfortable seating for any length of journey.
1.Accommodation in a 4-star hotel for 5 nights as per type Single or Double occupancy
2.On a Half Board Basis ( Breakfast & Dinner)
3.Airport pick up and transfer to hotel and Return
4.Tours as per program with climate control and comfortable Minibus or Coach
5.Guiding in English for all tours
6.Lunch & Drink during tours as indicated in the program
7.Entrance fees & wine tasting
Entrance fee and Wine Tasting
Excluded
Not included
Lunch in Nicosia
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