Paphos, Cyprus 

Explore Nicosia Enjoy a spectacular tour to the world’s last divided capital, Nicosia, and soak up the city’s history and culture. We begin our tour passing by the grandiose Venetian walls that surround the old city and through the restored Famagusta Gate to visit St. John’s Cathedral. Adorned with unique frescoes, this 14th century Byzantine church was built on the ruins of the Benedictine Monastery. Discover the heart of the old quarter and medieval narrow streets dotted with beautiful, listed buildings and traditional craft shops, walking along the Green Line we’ll then continue to the popular pedestrian shopping area, Ledra Street. Here you’ll have plenty of time for exploring, shopping and have a bite whilst enjoying the iconic city atmosphere. Before heading back to Paphos, we’ll treat you to refreshing lemonade and a light snack to round off this unforgettable journey.

Average duration: 10 hrs

Operating: Every Tuesday

Price from Paphos: Adult €45

Explore Limassol

Discover the cosmopolitan city of Limassol with this fascinating all-day trip. We begin our drive with a photo stop at Aphrodite’s Rock and continue to Limassol through its coastal road to get acquainted with this popular tourist area and its hotels, and even get a glimpse of the Ancient City of Amathus before arriving at your meeting point at the old harbour. You’ll then head into the historical centre of the city, formed of narrow cobbled streets lined by quaint listed buildings with overhanging terraces, leading to original souvenir shops, craft shops and fashion boutiques. You’ll have great dining choices, from small eateries to enticing tavernas to enjoy lunch in, especially at the all-new yacht-lined Marina. It’s worth visiting the distinguished medieval Limassol Castle, where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre in 1191. On the way back, the coach will course through the lush Citrus Plantations marking a beautiful end to your day.

Average duration: 8 hrs

Operating: Every Friday

Price from Paphos: Adult €30

Living Traditions A must-do experience on a journey through history, culture, and traditions of Cyprus. Begin the morning with a stroll through the antiquated streets of Paphos old town, where the old market boasts artisan gifts, souvenirs and an abundance of traditional delicacies and locally produced wine. We’ll then head to the scenic village of Tala and marvel at the Ayios Neophytos monastery with its impressive Byzantine frescoes dating back to the 12th century and admire the stunning enclosure the hermit carved into the mountain himself. Following on, we’ll journey to Letymbou village to visit Sophia’s traditional house. We’ll watch her prepare fresh halloumi cheese and clay oven-baked bread and sit down to enjoy a traditional Cypriot brunch with Cyprus coffee. We’ll cap off the day with a wine tasting experience at a nearby village where we’ll be introduced to the region's finest wines.

Average duration: 5 hrs

Operating: Every Saturday Price from Paphos: Adult €45

Cyprus Heritage Experience On this relaxing sightseeing tour we’ll start with a visit to Aphrodite’s Rock, the fabled birthplace of the Greek goddess of beauty. Our path then takes us to the Kourion archaeological site. Visit the Roman baths and amble through the site’s centrepiece, the Greco-Roman theatre where concerts are still being held to this day. Moving onwards, we visit Kolossi Castle, a former Crusaders' stronghold. It was built in the 12th century and is historically known for the production of Richard the Lionheart’s favourite wine, Commandaria. We’ll journey on to the mountain-wrapped stone village of Omodos and enjoy a guided walk along the narrow-cobbled streets before a visit to the majestic monastery of the Holy Cross, one of the oldest monasteries on the island. We cap off the day in style with a tour of a local winery where delectable wines will be uncorked for you to sample.

Average duration: 8 hrs

Operating: Every Thursday

Price from Paphos: Adult €45