On this unique journey you will plunge into the colorful world of Cyprus. Let's start from Limassol, where we will walk around the new port and explore the old city.
Then we will go to the village of Lanya, known as the village of painters. We will visit museums, see the miraculous icon of the Mother of God of Valana and taste local wine.
The next stop is the Troodos plateau, where breathtaking mountain landscapes await us. Then we will visit the village of Kakopetria with its springs and waterfalls.
We will end the day at the monastery of St. Iraklidios, where his relics and the miraculous icon of the Mother of God of the Mammal are venerated.
Languages of the tour
- Russian
Route
Collect from hotels:
- Protaras: 07:00 – 07:25, Ayia Napa: 07:30 – 07:55, Larnaca: 08:10 – 08:25
Route:
- Visit to Limassol, free time in the center of the Old Town for sightseeing, shopping, coffee (~ 1 hour).
- Visit to the village of Laniya – walk to olive and wine presses, icon Virgin of Valans, as well as tasting of Commandaria wine and local liqueurs.(~ 1 hour).
- Free time on the high plateau Trodos for lunch (lunch is not included in the trip price) (~ 1 hour)
- Walk through the old part of the village of Kakopetria (~ 45 min.)
- Visit to the Church of St. Andrew the First-Called and all the Saints who shone in the Russian land (~ 30 min.)
- Visit to the Monastery of St. Iraklidia (~ 30 min).
Return to hotels:
- Ayia Napa – 18:30, Protaras – 19:00, Larnaca — 18:00
Information
What is not included in the price:
- Lunch (optional approximately 10-12 euros, children 6 euros).
- Entrance fees to museums.
Order cancellation conditions:
If a tourist cancels an excursion less than 3 days in advance, the penalty is 100%.
Important:
- The company is not responsible for lost items.
- Responsibility for having an individual insurance policy falls on the tourist.
- Visiting holy places is permitted only in modest clothing.
We recommend:
Take drinking water, a hat, sunglasses, cover your shoulders, and cover your knees with you on the excursion
Attractions
Limassol, located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is the island's largest port city, attracting tourists with its rich historical attractions, cultural heritage and picturesque beaches.
One of the main attractions of Limassol is its historical center. Here you can see ancient streets, wine cellars, restaurants and shops that create the atmosphere of the old city. An important part of the historical heritage is the Limassol Castle, dating back to the 14th century, which was an important fortress during the times of the Crusaders and Venetians.
One of the symbols of Limassol is the Molos promenade, stretching along the sea coast. It is a popular place for walking and relaxing, where you can enjoy beautiful sea views and meet locals and tourists.
Limassol also houses a variety of museums, including the Archaeological Museum, which displays artefacts from the island's ancient settlements, and the Maritime Museum, dedicated to the maritime history and culture of Cyprus.
The city is also famous for its beaches, including Finikoudes Beach, which is one of the most popular on the island. Here you can enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate, sunbathe on sandy beaches and try water sports.
Outside the city of Limassol there are also many interesting places to visit. Not far from the city is the Ancient Theater of Kourion, which still hosts open-air performances and events. Also worth visiting is Amathus, an ancient archaeological site that includes the ruins of an ancient city and a worship center for the goddess Aphrodite.
All in all, Limassol offers its visitors a unique combination of history, culture, beach holidays and entertainment, making it one of the most attractive places to visit in Cyprus.
Lania, located in the picturesque mountainous region of Cyprus, offers a unique combination of natural beauty, authentic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Here are some of the most notable attractions of this village:
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Wineries: Lania is known for its local wineries and traditional wine production. Visitors can tour the wine cellars, learn about the wine production process and taste a variety of local wines.
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Narrow streets and stone houses: The village is famous for its authentic architecture, including narrow stone-lined streets and traditional Cypriot houses. A walk through the streets of Lania allows you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of antiquity and feel the spirit of this unique place.
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Restaurants and taverns: In Lania you can taste authentic Cypriot dishes in local restaurants and taverns. Here guests can enjoy delicious local delicacies prepared according to traditional recipes.
Laniya — this is a great place for those who want to take a break from the bustle of the city and enjoy the beauty of nature, authentic culture and the excellent wine of Cyprus.