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8 hours
Specific Tour
55 people
English, German, Polish
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Nicosia, the vibrant capital of Cyprus, where you will delve into the captivating tale of one of the last divided cities in the world. Your adventure begins as you arrive in the southern part of Nicosia, where your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the city, sharing intriguing facts and stories along the way.
Explore the heart of Nicosia’s Old Town, where you will encounter the Monument to Liberty, a symbol of resilience and freedom. Marvel at the stunning St. John’s Cathedral, whose modest exterior belies a breathtaking interior. Step inside and let the beauty and serenity of this historic site captivate you.
Follow your guide on a delightful walking tour within the ancient Venetian Walls, which have transformed the old town into a charming car-free zone. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A highlight of your visit will be the Leventis Museum, where you can delve deeper into the history and culture of Nicosia. Explore the captivating exhibits and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s past.
Afterward, you will cross the “green line,” the boundary dividing Nicosia between the Greek Cypriot South and the Turkish-occupied North. Venture into the northern part of the city to discover the mesmerizing St. Sophia Cathedral, a testament to the island’s diverse cultural heritage.
Ample free time will be provided for you to indulge in some shopping or savor a delicious lunch, allowing you to immerse yourself further in the vibrant atmosphere of Nicosia.
Embark on this riveting exploration of Nicosia and uncover the stories that have shaped this divided city, leaving you with a deeper understanding of its unique history and vibrant culture.