Nicosia Tour

Nicosia / LefkoÅŸa Tour

(If your group is more than four people, please ask for the price.)

Embark on an Enthralling Journey Through Timeless Nicosia

To truly immerse yourself in the authentic essence of a foreign land, you require a guide who embodies the very soul of the culture you seek to explore. Allow me to be your personal time-travelling companion as we traverse the historic streets of Nicosia, the capital of the island and the only European capital that proudly straddles two distinct parts. Nestled within the old town of Nicosia, a hidden gem awaits, encircled by the remarkably preserved Venetian walls that stand as a testament to a bygone era. Once accessible only through three fabled Gates, we will journey together to discover the Kyrenia and Famagusta Gates. Our expedition will unveil captivating sites such as the Kyrenia Gate, Samanbahce Quarter, Venetian Column, St. Sophia Cathedral, Bedesten, and Bandabuliya, among others. At Buyuk Han, a stunning 16th-century caravanserai, be captivated by the alluring charm of its souvenir shops and enchanting atmosphere. As we indulge in the delectable local borek and the aromatic Cypriot coffee, I will regale you with tales and insights that only a native Nicosian can provide. Born and raised within the very heart of Nicosia, I am uniquely positioned to offer you an experience like no other. Join me on this mesmerizing tour for a day brimming with history, culture, and laughter that you'll cherish for a lifetime.

Historic Landmarks

Witness Nicosia's awe-inspiring historical landmarks on our tour, where each site unveils captivating tales, making it an invaluable experience for history aficionados and curious travellers alike.

Fully Guided

Our tour is led by an experienced and engaging speaking guide, providing in-depth insights, fascinating stories, and captivating historical context throughout the journey, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience.

Government-Licensed

Embark on our tour with a government-licensed guide, ensuring a professional, knowledgeable, and reliable experience as you explore the fascinating wonders of Cyprus.

Easy Access

Nicosia's remarkable attractions are conveniently located within close proximity, making it effortless to access and explore the city's gems through leisurely strolls, providing an enjoyable and unhurried experience.

Trip Itinerary

  • Begin our adventure at the iconic Kyrenia Gate, the gateway to the ancient walled city of Nicosia.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Samanbahce Quarter, marvel at the Venetian Column, and explore the awe-inspiring St. Sophia Cathedral, Bedesten, and Bandabuliya.
  • Savor the rich and aromatic local Cypriot Coffee at the historic Buyuk Han, an architectural marvel
  • Delight in leisure time for shopping and exploration within the vibrant Arasta district
  • Traverse the checkpoint and immerse yourself in the bustling ambiance of Ledra Street.
  • Discover the storied Famagusta Gate and enjoy some free time to explore the charming southern side of Nicosia

Meeting Point & Duration

Duration: 4 hours and 30 minutes Meeting Point Options: Address or Intersection Suggested by Guide: Starbucks, 170 Ledra Street, Nicosia

Reviews

This was a wonderful tour. I am a retired history professor and if I was doing an evaluation she would get top marks! She knows her history and she is very interesting.
Mary Dean
USA
Thank you 🙂 Sirin.
Mair Yoffe
Israel
We enjoyed our tour! Sirin gave us an interesting overview of the history and culture of Cyprus and the city. Especially the mosque and the caravanserai in the northern part of Nicosia were highlights!
Kilian Theis
Germany

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