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Discover the best of Cyprus on this full-day sightseeing tour from Paphos, exploring the island’s most captivating destinations. Begin your journey with a visit to Lefkara, a picturesque village famed for its traditional lacework and silver craftsmanship. Watch local artisans at work and browse authentic handmade products perfect for unique souvenirs.
Next, travel to the vibrant capital of Nicosia, where you’ll learn about the island’s complex history as you tour along the Green Line—the historic boundary dividing the north and south. Your guide will share insights into the Cyprus conflict and highlight the significance of the United Nations Buffer Zone.
Enjoy two hours of free time in Nicosia’s Old Quarter, Laiki Geitonia, where you can wander the enchanting streets lined with shops selling local goods like lace, pottery, and Cypriot delicacies. Savor a leisurely lunch at one of the area’s inviting tavernas or cafes, soaking up the authentic atmosphere.
In the afternoon, journey to Larnaca to visit the impressive St. Lazarus Church, an architectural gem blending Byzantine, Gothic, and Frankish styles. This sacred site, dedicated to St. Lazarus, offers a fascinating glimpse into Cyprus’s rich religious heritage.
Your adventure concludes with a scenic photo stop at the tranquil Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque and the shimmering Salt Lake. In the winter months, keep an eye out for flocks of flamingos gracing the lake’s surface. Don’t miss your chance to experience Cyprus’s iconic sights—check availability and book your unforgettable island tour today!