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8 Days in Cyprus: A Tapestry of History, Myth & Mediterranean Life (Friday Arrivals)

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Paphos

    You'll arrive in Paphas and check into your hotel at a time that works for you. Once settled, the evening includes a buffet dinner at the hotel. If you have energy after traveling, consider walking along the coast, checking out Paphos Harbour, or just relaxing by the pool.

    Start point
    Πάφος, Paphos, Cyprus (Your Hotel)
    Meals
    Dinner (Buffet dinner at the hotel featuring local and international dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Leisurely walk along the nearby coastline or hotel gardens
    • Visit a local café or bar for a sunset drink
    • Short visit to Paphos Harbour
    • Hotel facilities including pool, lounge areas, or spa
    Landmarks
    Paphos Harbour
  2. Day 2

    Kourion - Kolossi - Erimi - Limassol - Petra tou Romiou

    This full-day guided tour covers the cultural heartland of southern Cyprus. You'll start at Kourion, an ancient Greco-Roman city with a well-preserved theatre and detailed mosaics overlooking the sea. Then head to Kolossi Castle, a medieval fortress surrounded by vineyards, before visiting the Cyprus Wine Museum in Erimi Village for a wine tasting and history lesson. After lunch on your own in Limassol, the day ends at Petra tou Romiou, the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kourion archaeological site with theatre and mosaics
    • Visit to Kolossi Castle with rooftop views
    • Guided wine tasting session at Cyprus Wine Museum
    • Visit to Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock)
    • Guided tour with English-speaking licensed cultural guide
    • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Limassol Marina or Old Town (traveller's own cost)
    • Beach walk at Petra tou Romiou
    Landmarks
    Kourion
    Kolossi Castle
    Cyprus Wine Museum
    Petra tou Romiou
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  3. Day 3

    Free Day in Paphos

    Today is completely free for you to plan. Spend the day by the pool or beach, explore Paphos on your own, or look into optional activities like visiting the Tombs of the Kings, local museums, boat trips, spa treatments, or wineries in the area.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Paphos Harbour
    • Walk along the coastal promenade
    • Visit to Tombs of the Kings
    • Explore local museums
    • Boat trip
    • Spa day
    • Winery visit in nearby hills
    • Relax by pool or beach
    Landmarks
    Paphos Harbour
    Tombs of the Kings
  4. Day 4

    Anogyra - Oleastro - Omodos - Petra tou Romiou

    You'll experience village life and Cypriot traditions on this full-day tour. Start in Anogyra at a traditional pasteli workshop to watch carob toffee being made the old way. Next, visit Oleastro Olive Park to see the mill and museum, plus try olive oil. The day takes you to Omodos, a wine village where you'll tour a historic winery, taste Commandaria wine, and have a traditional lunch. You'll finish at Petra tou Romiou for one more look at this legendary spot.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Cypriot lunch in Omodos village), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to traditional pasteli (carob toffee) workshop in Anogyra
    • Tasting of fresh pasteli
    • Visit to Oleastro Olive Park and olive oil mill
    • Olive oil tasting with warm bread and marinated olives
    • Visit to historic winery in Omodos
    • Wine tasting including Commandaria wine
    • Traditional Cypriot lunch in Omodos
    • Visit to Petra tou Romiou
    • Guided tour with English-speaking licensed cultural guide
    • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

    Optional Activities

    • Browse organic olive-based products at Oleastro shop
    • Explore Omodos village's handmade lace, pottery, and local crafts
    • Walk along pebbled beach at Petra tou Romiou
    • Collect souvenir stone said to bring love and good fortune
    Landmarks
    Anogyra
    Oleastro Olive Park
    Omodos
    Petra tou Romiou
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  5. Day 5

    Mrs. Sofia's Farm - St. Neophytos Monastery - Paphos Old Town

    This tour focuses on Cypriot culture through food, crafts, and local traditions. You'll see the 9th-century Church of Ayia Paraskevi and watch traditional sweets being made, then visit Mrs. Sofia's farm to learn how locals make halloumi and bread before enjoying a homemade brunch. After exploring the quiet St. Neophytos Monastery and its cave frescoes, spend the afternoon walking through Paphos Old Town and meeting artisans at local creative spaces.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Brunch (Homemade Cypriot brunch at Mrs. Sofia's farm), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to 9th-century Church of Ayia Paraskevi
    • Loukoumia (traditional sweets) workshop with tasting
    • Visit to Mrs. Sofia's farm for halloumi and bread making demonstration
    • Homemade Cypriot brunch at farm
    • Visit to St. Neophytos Monastery
    • Exploration of cave frescoes
    • Stroll through Paphos Old Town
    • Visit to "The Place" creative hub with local artisans
    • Light buffet of local treats at "The Place"
    • Pottery experience at "The Place"
    • Guided tour with English-speaking licensed cultural guide
    • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

    Optional Activities

    • Riddle quest to uncover secrets of St. Neophytos Monastery
    Landmarks
    Church of Ayia Paraskevi
    St. Neophytos Monastery
    Paphos Old Town
    The Place
  6. Day 6

    Lefkara - Nicosia - Büyük Han

    You'll travel east to Lefkara, a village known for its lace and silver work, and watch a brief demonstration by local craftspeople. Then head to Nicosia, Europe's last divided capital, for a guided walk through centuries of history from Venetian walls to Ottoman mosques and British buildings. After an optional lunch at a traditional tavern, you'll cross the Green Line to visit Buyuk Han, a restored 16th-century caravanserai with artisan workshops and cafés.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Lefkara village
    • Meeting with local artisans
    • Lace-making demonstration
    • Guided walk through Nicosia Old Town
    • Visit to Büyük Han (16th-century caravanserai)
    • Guided tour with English-speaking licensed cultural guide
    • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at traditional tavern in Nicosia
    Landmarks
    Lefkara
    Nicosia Old Town
    Büyük Han
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  7. Day 7

    Free Day in Paphos

    Another full day that's yours to shape. You can relax by the hotel pool or beach, explore lesser-known parts of Paphos, visit museums, or join optional activities like a tour to Limassol or book a spa treatment.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Athena Beach Hotel or Capital Coast or Louis Phaethon or Aquamare Beach Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax by hotel pool or beach
    • Visit Paphos Ethnographic Museum
    • Visit Byzantine Museum
    • Leisurely stroll through archaeological ruins of Early Christian Basilica
    • Optional tour at Limassol
    • Local spa for pampering session
    • Explore hidden corners of Paphos
    Landmarks
    Paphos Ethnographic Museum
    Byzantine Museum
    Early Christian Basilica
  8. Day 8

    Departure from Paphos

    After a week of cultural experiences and scenic exploration, it's time to wrap up. You'll have a relaxed morning at the hotel to reflect on your trip and get ready for your departure.

    End point
    Πάφος, Paphos, Cyprus (Your Hotel)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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