15 days tour

Cyprus In-Depth

Cyprus In-Depth

This tour includes:

Transport

Transports in air-conditioned vehicles

Accommodation

Transfer from Larnaka airport to the hotel and back, waiting time at the airport possible. 14 nights in double room (DZ) with bath or shower/WC

Flights

Outbound flight : Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Larnaca Airport (LCA) Return flight: Larnaca Airport (LCA) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) Flight (Economy) to Larnaca (LCA) and Attention: Due to fluctuating flight prices, there may be price variations at the moment. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.

Guide

small group with max. 16 guests guaranteed from 5 guests German speaking, local tour guide

Meals

Mahlzeiten lt. Programm

Others

back, according to availability Program as described incl. entrance fees

Not included:

Insurance

Others

Keine Versicherungen im Reisepreis enthalten. Wir empfehlen den Abschluss einer Reiserรผcktrittskosten-Versicherung. Trinkgelder und persรถnliche Ausgaben

Optional

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Itinerary of your trip Cyprus In-Depth

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival

      Flight to Larnaca and transfer to your modern city hotel in Nicosia, where dinner awaits you with your tour guide and fellow travelers. 7 nights in Nicosia. (A)

  • Day 2 Day 2: St. Hilarion - Bellapais - Kyrenia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: St. Hilarion - Bellapais - Kyrenia

      On the way to the north coast you will first stop at the mountain fortress of St. Hilarion. The ruin offers you a charming view of the coast. Afterwards you will visit the Gothic monastery ruins of Bellapais. We continue to Kyrenia, a small port town at the foot of the Pentadaktylos Mountains. The medieval fortress and the horseshoe-shaped fishing harbor will take you back to the past. (F)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Famagusta And Salamis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Famagusta And Salamis

      In the east of the island you will visit the old town of Famagusta, framed by mighty city walls, and see, among other things, the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. On the beach you will have the opportunity to take a look at the ghost town of Varosha, once a thriving tourist center. Afterwards, explore the excavation site of the ancient city of Salamis before making a detour to the Monastery of St. Barnabas. (F)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Capital Nicosia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Capital Nicosia

      Today an interesting cultural mix awaits you in the last divided capital of Europe. In the morning you will cross the border line to the Turkish occupied part of the city. There you will visit the Ayia Sophia Cathedral and the Caravanserai. In the Greek south you will visit the Archaeological Museum with its important finds and the Agios Ioannis Cathedral with its rich frescoes. In the evening you will dine in a local taverna. (B/A)

  • Day 5 Day 5: Idyll Of Karpaz Peninsula
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Idyll Of Karpaz Peninsula

      Your journey today will take you to the untouched nature of the remote Karpaz Peninsula. At the northeastern end you will visit the monastery of St. Andrew the Apostle, which is one of the most important pilgrimage sites of the Greek Orthodox Cypriots. Afterwards, a secluded, natural sandy beach invites you for a walk or a swim in the sea. (F)

  • Day 6 Day 6: Culture And Traditions
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Culture And Traditions

      After breakfast you will visit the archaeological site of Idalion. In the village of Athienou you will experience real Cypriot baking and taste the typical bread. Afterwards, a local will introduce you to the production of halloumi cheese, which you will also taste. At the end of the day you will experience Larnaka, where you will marvel at the icon paintings of the Lazarus Church and have time for your own explorations. (F)

  • Day 7 Day 7: Soli And Vouni
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Soli And Vouni

      The excavations of Soli reveal, among other things, an early Christian basilica from the 4th century with large floor mosaics. A few kilometers away is another excavation site, simply called "Vouni" (hill) because of its location. Here is said to have once been a palace with ancient bathing facilities. Enjoy the view from the wild coast over the fertile hilly landscape to the Troodos Mountains. (F)

  • Day 8 Day 8: In The Footsteps Of Religious Art
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: In The Footsteps Of Religious Art

      In the morning you will drive to the mountain village of Kakopetria, which is surrounded by trees and has preserved its original character. Afterwards you will visit the church of Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis, a jewel of Byzantine art (UNESCO World Heritage Site), before visiting the most famous monastery of the island, the Kykkos Monastery. The monastery complex is located at about 1,200 meters above sea level in the Troodos Mountains and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. 7 nights at the beach hotel in Limassol. (F)

  • Day 9 Day 9: On The Road With Aphrodite
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: On The Road With Aphrodite

      Enjoy the unique beauty nature of Cyprus. You will hike from the famous Aphrodite Rock along the southwestern coast with magnificent views of the turquoise sea (easy, 6 km, walking time: approx. 2 hours, +80/-50 meters altitude gain). At the end of the hike, you will enjoy a leisurely picnic of various local products. The afternoon is free for you. Relax at the hotel pool or on the beach of Limassol. (B/P)

  • Day 10 Day 10: Roman Relics
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Roman Relics

      Today you will discover the "Rock of Aphrodite", where according to legend the goddess was born from the foam of the sea. Afterwards you will visit the cave monastery of Saint Neofytos. In Paphos (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Greek history and mythology combine with Roman lifestyle. The magnificent royal tombs and Roman villas await you with magnificent floor mosaics. (F)

  • Day 11 Day 11: Cyprus Northwest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Cyprus Northwest

      In the port of Latchi an excursion boat will take you to the charming Akamas coast (weather permitting). In the "Blue Lagoon" you can dare a jump into the crystal clear water. Afterwards you go to the "Baths of Aphrodite". Here you follow the nature trail for a short distance with a beautiful view of the coast. With ouzo, fresh fruits and Cypriot delicacies you will enjoy the fantastic view during a photo stop in Peyia. (F)

  • Day 12 Day 12: Troodos Mountains
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Troodos Mountains

      Also included in the UNESCO World Heritage of Painted Churches are the Asinou Church and the Barn Roof Church in Galata. In the wine village of Omodos, stroll through the alleys and visit the Holy Cross Monastery. (F)

  • Day 13 Day 13: Hike Macheras Monastery
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Hike Macheras Monastery

      Today you will hike along a stream at the foot of Macheras Mountain. On the way you will be accompanied by a lush display of plants and herbs. Then you will pass through a pine forest to the Macheras Monastery, where you will have a short rest. Your hike continues to the beautiful village of Fikardou, which is a protected monument (moderate, 7 km, approx. 2.5 hrs, +500/-380 hm). (F)

  • Day 14 Day 14: Kourion And Colossi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Kourion And Colossi

      You will start the day at the ruins of the royal city of Kourion. Among the excavation treasures are the ancient theater and the villa of Eustolios. Afterwards you will visit the medieval fortress of Kolossi, once famous for the production of wine and cane sugar. Nearby is an orchard that invites you to harvest and taste tasty fruits. In the evening, a local family welcomes you to Apsiou: "Kopiaste!" Together you will prepare local specialties and end the day convivially with a typical "meze". (B/A)

  • Day 15 Day 15: Return Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Return Home

      15 days in Cyprus are coming to an end. Transfer to the airport and return flight. (F)

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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