Highlight of Nicosia

Nicosia is a tale of two cities. As Cyprus’ capital, it’s the world’s last divided city.

You will visit Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, to find out about the turbulent history of one of the world’s last divided cities.

Arriving in the south part of Nicosia, your guide will show and give you all the interesting facts about this town. Discover the Liberty Monument and the Cathedral of St John located in the centre of old town of Nicosia. Despite its modest exterior, the interior of The Cathedral of St John will take you by surprise.

You'll be taken on a walking tour through the partially car-free old town within the Venetian Walls. After crossing the UN buffer zone into occupied, you will stop by a traditional confectionary to enjoy coffee and a sweet treat.

Once in the occupied part of Nicosia, you will visit Buyuk Han and Ayia Sofia Church.

Ample free time will be provided for shopping or for lunch. For those interested, the guide will wait for you at 15h00 outside Leventis Museum for a visit.

This tour ends with your drop off back at your centrally located hotel.

Please remember to take your passport / ID card in case you wish to cross the line.

Please note we offer two different itineraries depending on your starting point (East/West Cyprus) For an extended itinerary, please check out the tabs below.

You will visit Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, to find out about the turbulent history of one of the world’s last divided cities.

Arriving in the south part of Nicosia, your guide will show and give you all the interesting facts about this town. Discover the Liberty Monument and the Cathedral of St John located in the centre of old town of Nicosia.

Despite its modest exterior, the interior of The Cathedral of St John will take you by surprise.

You'll be taken on a walking tour through the partially car-free old town within the Venetian Walls. Once in the occupied part of Nicosia, you will visit Buyuk Han and Ayia Sofia Church.

Enjoy coffee and a sweet treat. Ample free time will be provided for shopping or for lunch.

For those interested, the guide will wait for you at 15h00 outside Leventis Museum for a visit.

This tour ends with your drop off back at your centrally located hotel in Ayia Napa, Protaras or Larnaca.

Please remember to take your passport / ID card in case you wish to cross the line.

You will visit Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, to find out about the turbulent history of one of the world’s last divided cities. Arriving in the south part of Nicosia, your guide will show and give you all the interesting facts about this town.

Discover the Liberty Monument and the Cathedral of St John located in the centre of old town of Nicosia. Despite its modest exterior, the interior of The Cathedral of St John will take you by surprise.

You'll be taken on a walking tour through the partially car-free old town within the Venetian Walls.

After crossing the UN buffer zone into occupied, you will  enjoy coffee and a sweet treat.

Once in the occupied part of Nicosia, you will visit Buyuk Han and Ayia Sofia Church. Ample free time will be provided for shopping or for lunch. For those interested, the guide will wait for you at a pre-arrange time outside Leventis Museum for a visit.

This tour ends with your drop off back at your centrally located hotel in Paphos, Limassol and Pissouri.

Please remember to take your passport / ID card in case you wish to cross the line.

Included

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Full day guided excursion to the Capital of Cyprus
• Coffee Break
• Cross the UN Buffer Zone or Green Line (valid passport required)

Not Included

• Any food and drinks
• Any other services not mentioned above

Restrictions

• Age Restrictions and Pricing: Adult: +11 years old / Child: from 2 to 11 years old / Infant: under 2 years old
• Valid passport or valid EU identity card is required in order to be able to cross the UN Buffer Zone (“Green Line”)
• All indicated times are approximate and subject to change
• Itinerary of excursions is subject to change due to weather conditions