Top Cyprus Culture in 2026

Explore the charming mountain village of Laneia, known for its narrow streets lined with colorful doors and quaint family museums, all accessible free of charge. Witness the breathtaking views from the organized observation deck at Mount Olympus, the highest point in Cyprus, where you can capture stunning photos of both the mountain and north Cyprus. Visit the picturesque Millomeris waterfall, perfect for photography enthusiasts, before indulging in a delightful wine tasting experience at a local winery. - Discover the unique village of Laneia with its vibrant architecture - Capture stunning photos at Mount Olympus' observation deck - Visit the beautiful Millomeris waterfall for memorable pictures - Enjoy a wine tasting experience at a local winery

Cyprus has been divided since 1974 and is the last remaining divided country in Europe. For many visitors, crossing into North Cyprus is akin to time travel. A perfect combination of history, culture and beautiful scenery. Kyrenia, often referred to as a tourist paradise, is perfect for hill walking and scenic tours where the entire city is steeped in history. With the backdrop of the jagged mountains behind and the calm sparkling sea in front, the harbor has an intoxicatingly serene atmosphere.

Discover the charm of Lefkara, a picturesque Cypriot village known for its exquisite lace and traditional cookies. Stroll through the quaint streets, enjoying an hour of free time to explore and savor a delicious lunch. Witness the intricate process of Lefkara lace-making firsthand, and for those interested, a masterclass in cookie-making is available for an additional fee. Embrace the local culture with a taste of authentic Cypriot coffee at one of the cozy cafes. This tour offers the freedom to customize your experience to suit your interests. - Explore the beautiful village of Lefkara at your own pace - Enjoy an hour of free time for lunch and sightseeing - Watch skilled artisans create traditional Lefkara lace - Optional cookie-making masterclass available for a fee - Optional Wine tasting experience available for a fee - There's a family museum travelers will also get the chance to visit - Get to see how Wine is produced which is an exquisite experience - White stones sightseeing

Some days leave a mark. This half-day journey from Limassol to Paphos takes you through layers of history that shaped an entire civilization. It begins at Petra tou Romiou — where, according to ancient myth, Aphrodite rose from the sea. Feel the spray of the waves and decide for yourself. As you continue through Paphos, your guide brings to life the Catacombs of Saint Solomoni and the Church of Saint Kyriaki — ancient sites of early Christian faith, each with a story that stays with you long after you've passed. Wander the open-air Paphos Archaeological Park — Roman mosaics, ancient statues, and 4,000 years of Cyprus beneath an open sky. End at Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress at the water's edge — with sweeping harbor views and centuries of history in every stone. Myth, faith, ancient civilization, and the Mediterranean at its most dramatic. All in one half-day.

A private customizable journey lets you discover Limassol at your own pace. You choose the attractions that match your interests. Your licensed private guide creates a smooth route through medieval castles and ancient cities. Continue into traditional wine villages and peaceful mountain landscapes. Explore archaeological treasures or admire centuries of religious heritage. Comfortable private transportation saves valuable travel time throughout the day. Entrance fees to selected attractions are included for extra convenience. Every stop offers authentic local culture and memorable scenery. This flexible experience suits history lovers and curious explorers alike. Your guide shares fascinating stories while adapting the day to your preferences. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Join our expert-led Take Me To Europe tour and explore the incredible archaeological heritage of the island of Cyprus, including its many UNESCO World Heritage sites. From Ancient Cyprus, through its Byzantine and Medieval periods, we circumnavigate the island to visit Cyprus’ three World Heritage sites, Neolithic Choirokoitia, the city of Paphos, and the Painted Churches of the Troodos Mountains. In the Turkish-controlled North of Cyprus, we visit ancient Salamis, Famagusta, Kyrenia, Bellapais Abbey, St. Hilarion Castle, and North Nicosia. In the Republic of Cyprus, you’ll discover the history of Cyprus, including remains of the Egyptian Pharaohs, Greek Kings, Templar Knights, and Byzantine rulers. There’s no more comprehensive Cyprus tour on the market! Our tour extends forward in time to 1974, as we explore the Green Line, the UN Buffer Zone, and the Ghost town of Varosha, abandoned in terror in 1974 when Turkish tanks began the occupation of Northern Cyprus.