Paphos: Divided Nicosia (North Cyprus walk in) and Larnaca
Duration
8 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Visit Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque, a significant Islamic shrine in Larnaca
Explore Larnaca's Salt Lake, once a major salt source and now a natural attraction
Visit Nicosia, the last divided capital in Europe, and walk along Ledra Street
Visit the historic 9th-century Church of St. Lazarus, renowned for its miracles
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This tour offers a fascinating journey through two of Cyprus's most cherished cities, blending ancient history with modern charm. Our first stop is Larnaca, home to the revered Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque, one of the most important Islamic sites in the world. This sacred shrine, dedicated to Umm Haram, holds great historical and religious significance. Nearby, Larnaca's Salt Lake, once a vital source of "white gold" for the island’s economy, is now a stunning natural landmark. A refreshing walk along the picturesque coastline will lead us to the famous Church of St. Lazarus, a 9th-century Christian temple known for its miraculous relics and spiritual significance.
Next, we journey to Nicosia, the last divided capital in Europe. Here, you’ll explore the lively Ledra Street, a bustling area filled with shops, cafés, and historical sites. Crossing the "Green Line" into the Northern part of Nicosia offers a unique experience, showcasing the city’s contrasting cultures and rich heritage. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, religion, and scenic beauty, making it an unforgettable way to discover the diverse stories of Cyprus.
Experienced guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Air-conditioned, insured vehicle with a professional driver
Lunch and relaxation in Northern Nicosia
Meal and beverage
Any private expenses
Passport or ID card
Walking comfortable shoes
Sunglasses, sun hat and sunscreen
Bottle of water
Phone
Pickup starts 30 minutes before excursion
Pickup details provided with ticket
Paphos hotel pickups at reception; others at agreed meeting point
If unsure of pickup point, contact operator
All visitors have to pass through borderline security
Passport or ID required; some nationalities restricted in Northern Nicosia
Shoulders and knees must be covered in monasteries and churches
Not wheelchair accessible
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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