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Lefkara & Nicosia’s Divided Past & Present from Paphos
(80) Reviews
Cyprus
About
Try new Live Translation feature on our excursion! Experience instant live translation on the bus with Live Voice App. Available in Polish, French and German. How does it work? 1. Download Live Voice App 2. Enter the code that will be provided to you on the bus 3. Use you own headphones or borrow one of ours to listen the guide You are ready to go!
You’ll step into the timeless charm of Lefkara Village, where lace-making and silverwork have been passed down for generations, before experiencing the only divided capital in the world - Nicosia. Crossing the Green Line at Ledra Street takes you into two different worlds in one city, from Venetian walls and Ottoman heritage to modern Cypriot lif...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned coach and professional driver
Local guide and live commentary on board coach
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Paphos city centre hotels only
Meals and drinks
Any other personal expenses
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Passport or EU ID required
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Passport holders of the following countries are not allowed to cross the green line check points to the North Cyprus unless they have a special visa issued by the authorities of the Turkish-occupied area: 1. Armenia 2. Syria 3. Nigeria 4. Turkmenistan 5. India 6. Bangladesh 7. Nepal 8. Ukrainian citizens living in Cyprus with a refugee status 9. Greek citizens with the old ID cards handwritten with a pen. Greek citizens are allowed to cross if they have EU ID cards or a passport.
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Only original documents can be used for crossing. Photocopies of the original documents, or other forms of identification (e.g., driving licenses, temporary residence permits, etc.) cannot be used for crossing.
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If you won't receive a message through Viator for your exact pick up point and time please call us at least one day prior the excursion.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Lefkara & Nicosia’s Divided Past & Present from Paphos
(80) Reviews
Cyprus
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$72.00
Price varies by group size
About
Try new Live Translation feature on our excursion! Experience instant live translation on the bus with Live Voice App. Available in Polish, French and German. How does it work? 1. Download Live Voice App 2. Enter the code that will be provided to you on the bus 3. Use you own headphones or borrow one of ours to listen the guide You are ready to go!
You’ll step into the timeless charm of Lefkara Village, where lace-making and silverwork have been passed down for generations, before experiencing the only divided capital in the world - Nicosia. Crossing the Green Line at Ledra Street takes you into two different worlds in one city, from Venetian walls and Ottoman heritage to modern Cypriot lif...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned coach and professional driver
Local guide and live commentary on board coach
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Paphos city centre hotels only
Meals and drinks
Any other personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Choirokoitia
Coffee break at Choirokita on the way to Nicosia.
15 minutes
2
Pano Lefkara
Visit to Lefkara, a charming village famous for its Lefkaritika lace and silverwork. We will walk through the cobbled streets, visit local artisans’ workshops, and learn about the intricate lace-making tradition, which has been passed down through generations.
Highlight: Short demonstration of lacemaking and the Lefkara Handicraft Museum to learn more about the village’s cultural heritage.
1 hour
3
Nicosia
Guided walk through the Old Town of Nicosia. We will visit landmarks of Nicosia. Learn about Nicosia’s rich history, spanning from ancient times through the Ottoman and British eras to its current divided state.
2 hours
4
Buyuk Han
Cross into Occupied Nicosia and Visit Büyük Han
Activity: We will cross over the Green Line at Ledra Street to the occupied side of Nicosia (passport or EU ID needed). Visit to Büyük Han, a beautifully restored 16th-century Ottoman caravanserai, now home to artisan workshops, cafes, and galleries.
Highlight: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and discover local crafts in Han’s courtyard.
