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Nicosia is a fascinating city to explore – offering you a glimpse of two very different worlds. This tour starts in the Cypriot southern area and passes the 'Green Line' buffer zone to explore the northern part of Nicosia. Your first stop is the St John's Cathedral built in the Franco-Byzantine style – unique to Cyprus – and the Cyprus Folk Art Museum, housed in the premises of the old Archbishopric Palace. Next up is a walking tour through the historic streets of Laiki Geitonia inside the Venetian city walls. It's a maze of winding streets with churches, squares and ornate buildings, and feels more like a village than the heart of a city, After passing the Green Line to the north, you'll hear tales of the city's history and culture as you tick off some of the main sites. Then, walk back into the southern area to Ledra Street and embrace modern city life under your own steam.

Follow the Paphos coastline through three millennia in one unforgettable day. Begin among the celebrated Roman mosaics of Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Paphos, before exploring the rock-cut chambers of the Tombs of the Kings—an atmospheric burial ground created for prominent officials and aristocrats. Pause at the Heart of Kissonerga viewpoint to take in sweeping Mediterranean panoramas and capture some of the day’s best photographs. Then watch the landscape shift from ancient history to coastal drama at the EDRO III shipwreck and the limestone Sea Caves, sculpted by years of wind and waves. The experience winds down at St. George Harbour and its clifftop church, where fishing boats, open sea views and a gentler pace offer a peaceful taste of coastal Cyprus.

Discover a more personal side of Paphos on a relaxed half-day journey through Ktima, the city’s historic upper town. Begin at the Mousallas viewpoint, where rooftops stretch towards the Mediterranean, then wander through elegant squares, neoclassical landmarks and quiet corners that reveal how the town has changed over time. Along the way, meet the charming Sleeping Eros, admire the colonnades of the Municipality Hall and Greek Architecture School, and uncover the town’s past at the Historical Documentation Center. Your guide will turn the streets, monuments and architecture into stories, helping you notice details that are easy to miss when exploring alone. Finish with free time in the lanes of Paphos Old Town, where arcaded shopfronts, craft workshops and shaded cafés invite you to slow down and enjoy the local atmosphere. You will leave with memorable photographs, a better understanding of Paphos and the feeling that you have experienced the city—not simply passed through it.

What makes this activity unique is the ability to fully customize your eMTB adventure according to your interests. Whether you're drawn to the historical charm of Troodos' ancient churches, the quaint beauty of its traditional villages, the exquisite flavors of local wineries, or the breathtaking vistas from various nature viewpoints, this tour offers a personalized experience. Ride on a mix of dirt and asphalt roads, with occasional trails, ensuring a comfortable and engaging journey through Cyprus' stunning landscapes. You'll be equipped with high-quality electric mountain bikes, such as the Specialized Tero or similar, enhancing your exploration with reliable and powerful performance. The flexibility and tailored itinerary make it perfect for all skill levels and preferences, providing a memorable and unique exploration of the Troodos region.

Explore Nicosia at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. No app and no physical guide needed. Follow the route from the Famagusta Gate along the Venetian walls and through the old town, listening to stories at every stop and testing yourself with fun quizzes along the way. Stop for coffee, linger over a favourite spot or keep walking: the tour is yours to enjoy, in seven languages.

Uncover the spiritual wonders of Islamic and Christian Cairo on our captivating Day Tour. Delve into the intricate mosaics of the Ibn Tulun Mosque, marvel at the intricate carvings of the Coptic Museum, and soak in the peaceful ambience of the Sultan Hassan Mosque. With a blend of history, architecture, and culture, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening exploration of Cairo's diverse religious sites.

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. Crafted for the curious and the connoisseur, our Larnaca tour is an ode to Cypriot culture. Begin at the heart of ancient Choirokoitia, where stories of millennia past beckon. But history isn't just in ruins; it's in the rich texture of halloumi, which you'll learn to craft alongside local artisans. In Lefkara Village, let the intricate patterns of lace and silver captivate your senses. And as the day wanes, find yourself amidst the lush vineyards of Dafermou Winery, where every glass narrates a tale. Join us and let Larnaca's best-kept secrets tantalize, inspire, and enchant.

Experience a different side of Cyprus with a local host and a small group of maximum four guests. This relaxed tour brings together ancient history at UNESCO-listed Choirokoitia, the charm of Golden Donkeys Farm, the striking White Rocks coastline and the fishing village of Zygi. Enjoy a friendly, personal atmosphere, scenic photo stops and time to explore Choirokoitia independently (self-guided)—an ideal mix of history, animals and seaside relaxation in one outing.

Travel from Istanbul to Şanlıurfa for two unforgettable days. Visit Göbeklitepe, one of the world’s most important archaeological discoveries, and Karahantepe, a major nearby site from the same “Taş Tepeler” region. In the city, explore the main museum highlights and the historic center to understand the story behind the stones.

Your adventure begins at Kipros Accommodation, where you'll meet your knowledgeable local guide. Explore the historic streets and alleys of Nicosia, delving into its past and present. Walk along Ledra Street, the bustling shopping route that connects the northern and southern parts of the city, and learn about its significance in the city's history. Visit the Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory for panoramic views of Nicosia and delve into the city's history at the Leventis Municipal Museum. Explore the charming Laika Geitonia neighborhood, known for its traditional Cypriot urban design, and marvel at the stunning architecture of St. John's Cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace. Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Nicosia as you visit the Omeriye Mosque and Eleftherias Square, each offering a unique glimpse into the city's religious and cultural heritage.

Enjoy a private and authentic food experience with hosts Deniz and Gunay. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. This Hellim cheese-making experience takes place on Deniz and Gunay’s 7-acre property. They live in a traditional Cypriot house with a beautiful fruit and vegetable garden spotted with fig, orange, pomegranate and apricot trees. You will be welcomed with fresh lemonade before you walk through the garden and animal farm. Next, learn from your hosts the traditional way to make Hellim cheese from scratch. It is a semi-hard, unripe, brined cheese made from a mixture of goat and sheep's milk. After you learn the art of cheese making, learn to make traditional cheese pastries such as pirohu (dumplings wrapped in unleavened dough) before siting down at the dining table to eat your creations. Your menu will include homemade cheese, jams, kleftiko (sheep kebaps cooked in an oven) and seasonal vegetables.

Ancient Foundations & Hidden History: We skip the generic tourist traps to explore an active chapels and archaeological site where a magnificent medieval chapel sits directly on top of a sacred temple foundation dating back to 312 BC. The Living Custom of our Grandparents: This isn't a dry lecture or a standard coffee tasting. It is an interactive, magical workshop where you learn the exact old-world methods our ancestors used to decode coffee grounds. True Small-Group Intimacy: Capped strictly at 8 guests, this adults-only escape feels like a private VIP outing with a local insider, not a crowded commercial bus tour. Door-to-Door Luxury Transport: Forget meeting points or taxi stress. We pick you up and drop you off directly at your Ayia Napa or Protaras hotel in air-conditioned comfort. Perfect Balance of Mysticism & Culture: A rare, curated journey that respectfully bridges sacred Byzantine art, forgotten local legends, and authentic village traditions. All Religions respected

Discover the rich botanical heritage of Cyprus in an engaging workshop that marries nature, wellness, and traditional crafts. Surrounded by serene gardens, an experienced herbalist guides you through a sensory journey, exploring the island’s aromatic plants and their cultural significance. Enjoy a distillation demonstration, then dive into two creative workshops: concoct a personalized aromatherapy roll-on and craft delicate Oiselets de Chypre - The Little Birds of Cyprus, beautiful scented ornaments inspired by local traditions. Leave with unique handcrafted souvenirs and a deepened connection to Cyprus’ fragrant history.

Cyprus is all rolling hills dotted with pretty villages. On this adults-only tour, you'll see where a legend was born, visit the ruins of Kourion, venture to the village of Omodos and cap off the day with a wine tasting. You'll dive straight into the past at Kourion, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Cyprus. Visit the Roman baths and amble into the site's centrepiece, the Greco-Roman theatre. Concerts are still held to this day. While the mosaics of the trio of excavated houses known as those of Eustolius, the Gladiators and Achilles are as impressive as when they were laid down. The 15th-century Kolossi Castle is up next. Then, we'll head for a local lunch in a family-run taverna before visiting mountain-fringed Omodos, where you'll wander around skinny cobbled streets lined with Byzantine buildings. To finish, there's a wine tasting session, where you'll learn all about sweet commandaria wine, one of the oldest varieties in the world.

This 6-day best Cyprus tour is recommended to those visitors who want to explore this Mediterranean island in a limited time. The itinerary covers most classic attractions such as Petra Tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock) in Paphos, Larnaca Salt Lake, Venetian Walls, Kyrenia Castle, the Neolithic Settlement of Choirokoitia, Ledra Street and Lefkara Village.

This 9-day private Cyprus tour is suitable for couples and those who have sufficient time and budget. Starting from Larnaca, this itinerary will give you a panoramic circuit of the island. Swim around Aphrodite's Rock to get a blessing from the Goddess of Love - Aphrodite. Add more romance to your journey by stepping into Saint Hilarion Castle. In addition, other classic attractions such as Paphos Archaeological Park, Ancient Kourion, Troodos Mountains, and Ancient Ruins of Salamis are all included.

Unlike combination tours where Varosha is only a short stop, this private tour is dedicated to exploring the famous ghost town in greater depth. Take your time walking through the accessible areas, discovering abandoned streets, former hotels and places that reveal the extraordinary story of this once-famous seaside resort. With your private guide, you can explore at a relaxed pace, stop for photos and spend more time at the places that interest you most. Learn the story behind Varosha and understand what you are seeing without turning the experience into a political discussion. With no shared group and no rushed sightseeing schedule, this tour offers a more personal and immersive way to experience one of Cyprus’ most unusual places. - Private and exclusive tour - More time to explore Varosha - Flexible pace and plenty of photo opportunities - Convenient hotel pickup from selected areas

What makes this tour special is the combination of Larnaca’s history, culture and Mediterranean coast in one private experience. Explore the charming Old Town, discover Larnaca Castle, the historic Kebir Mosque and the impressive Church of Saint Lazarus, then enjoy the atmosphere of the famous Finikoudes Promenade. But the experience doesn’t end on land. Weather permitting, a glass-bottom boat trip takes you to the famous Zenobia shipwreck, offering a fascinating glimpse beneath the Mediterranean. With your private guide, flexible pacing and a combination of city sightseeing and a boat experience, you discover Larnaca from two completely different perspectives – on land and at sea. If weather or sea conditions prevent the boat trip, the additional time will be used to explore Larnaca’s other highlights at a more relaxed pace.

Discover the coastal charm of Larnaca on a Private 2-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour offers an intimate exploration of the city's ancient history, Byzantine architecture, and vibrant culture

Discover three fascinating chapters of Cyprus’ history in one private tour – from the ancient city of Kourion and the sacred world of Apollo Hylates to medieval Kolossi Castle. Explore Kourion’s impressive Greco-Roman theatre, beautiful mosaics and ancient ruins overlooking the Mediterranean. Continue to the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates and discover one of the island’s most important ancient religious sites. Then step into the Middle Ages at Kolossi Castle, a remarkably well-preserved fortress connected with knights, sugar production and Cyprus’ famous Commandaria wine. With no shared group and a flexible pace, you can enjoy each site without the rush of a large organized tour. Your private guide can focus on the history and details that interest you most. Ancient cities, mythology and medieval history – three remarkable sites in one private Cyprus experience.

Take the opportunity to see the most beautiful villages of Northern Cyprus and taste a selection of local wines. Follow a less explored path with this private tour that takes you to scenic mountain villages of Bellapais, Ilgaz and Karmi and taste a selection of local wines in a vinery located on the northern slopes of the Kyrenia Mountains. These charming villages are packed with narrow alleys, character buildings and panoramic views. The tour also offers a stroll around a stroll through the picturesque Kyrenia harbor. You will enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and explore the local history and culture with a professional guide. Lunch and entry fees and wine tasting are included in the price of the tour.

This 2-hour private walking tour of Larnaca offers an intimate exploration of Cyprus's coastal charm, blending history, culture, and scenic beauty. Starting at the lively Finikoudes Promenade, you'll delve into Larnaca's rich past, from ancient civilizations at the Pierides Museum to the sacred St. Lazarus Church. Discover the strategic significance of Larnaca Fort, with its medieval architecture and stunning sea views. The tour concludes with a relaxing stroll along Finikoudes Beach, where the modern vibrancy of Larnaca meets its historical roots. With personalized insights from a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique and memorable journey through the heart of one of Cyprus's most captivating cities.

Turn your family holiday in Cyprus into a lasting memory with a relaxed and beautifully captured photo shoot in one of the island’s most scenic spots. Whether it’s the golden light of a stunning beach or the charm of a traditional village, I’ll guide you through a fun and natural session that feels more like a walk with loved ones than a formal shoot. This isn’t just about pictures—it’s about capturing genuine moments, connection, and joy in a breathtaking setting. You’ll receive a collection of professionally edited photos delivered to you digitally, perfect for sharing, printing, or simply cherishing for years to come. No stress, no stiff posing—just your family, as you are, in the heart of Cyprus.

Larnaca is an ancient city built on the ruins of Citium. It is a calm place with a distinctive laid-back vibe, famous for its coastal promenade - Finikoudes. Admire the magnificent stone church of Agios Lazaros, harbouring the tomb of Saint Lazarus. It is a perfect example of Byzantine architecture in Larnaca. This city goes back 10,000 years, with the longest continually inhabited region on the island. While the city is rich in its culture and architecture, it also blooms as a modern European city, with all modern amenities the Cyprus can offer. Walk around the streets of the Old Turkish Quarter and admire the quaint old-fashioned architecture, and the whitewashed cottages, nicely decorated with colourful window frames.