You're in luck! Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the world's only divided capital city. In mere moments, you'll immerse yourself in a new culture unlike any other. Join us on a captivating journey through the must-see landmarks of both North and South Nicosia. Enjoy discovering the historic walled city while cycling through the narrow streets of Nicosia. Our tour promises stunning photo opportunities as we explore historic streets, admire local architecture, and indulge ourselves in the vibrant local life. Enjoy complimentary water, tea, and coffee on this enriching two-and-a-half-hour excursion. Join us to cycle through the pages of history, enjoy local hospitality and have fun.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Helmet
Use of bicycle
English-speaking guides
Meeting Points
Departure
Atatürk Cultural Centre
We will be waiting for you wearing red t-shirts in front of Atatürk Kültür Merkezi. You will also see our trolley with bikes on it.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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You're in luck! Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the world's only divided capital city. In mere moments, you'll immerse yourself in a new culture unlike any other. Join us on a captivating journey through the must-see landmarks of both North and South Nicosia. Enjoy discovering the historic walled city while cycling through the narrow streets of Nicosia. Our tour promises stunning photo opportunities as we explore historic streets, admire local architecture, and indulge ourselves in the vibrant local life. Enjoy complimentary water, tea, and coffee on this enriching two-and-a-half-hour excursion. Join us to cycle through the pages of history, enjoy local hospitality and have fun.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Helmet
Use of bicycle
English-speaking guides
Meeting Points
Departure
Atatürk Cultural Centre
We will be waiting for you wearing red t-shirts in front of Atatürk Kültür Merkezi. You will also see our trolley with bikes on it.
Return
Itinerary
1
Kyrenia Gate
Your journey begins at Atatürk Cultural Center, located just 250 meters opposite Kyrenia Gate, a significant entry point to the Walled City of Nicosia. From the starting point, pedal towards Kyrenia Gate, a notable entrance to the historic Walled City. Take a brief pause here to learn some interesting facts about this gate.
25 minutes
2
The Samanbahce Quater
Cycle from Kyrenia Gate to Saman Bahce in just a few minutes- the city's first public housing project.
5 minutes
3
The Venetian Column
Cycle along the historic streets of old Nicosia, arriving at the Venetian Column. Stop here to learn more about this beautiful landmark which is located on the central roundabout in the Turkish part of the Walled city. This is a great spot for photos.
10 minutes
4
Ledra Street Crossing Point
Cycle past the old post office to Ledra Palace Border, where you'll experience the unique sensation of crossing into another culture within the same city in moments. Here be ready to experience crossing the border of the only divided capital in the world.
20 minutes
5
Medieval Venetian Walls
Along the route, catch sight of Paphos Gate, another significant entryway, and one of the eleven bastions overlooking the border. Here, you'll notice the Turkish side above and the Greek side below.
At the park, admire the historic walls that once safeguarded the city and nearby gardens offering a perfect point for memorable photographs.
20 minutes
6
Piazza Eleftheria
5. En route to Elefteria Square, discover the third main entrance gate called Famagusta Gate and learn about its significance.
Upon arrival to the square, take a moment to admire the square's elegant design, inviting you to explore its surroundings and capture its beauty through your lens.
25 minutes
7
Lokmaci Crossing meeting point
We'll pedal through a bustling pedestrian street in the south of Cyprus, lined with diverse shops. Depending on the crowd, we may walk certain sections. At the end of this street, we will cross the North side again.
15 minutes
8
Buyuk Han
A brief stroll leads us to the island's largest inns, The Great Inn and Gamblers’ Inn. Locals frequent these spots for traditional Cypriot Turkish coffee. The Great Inn boasts a bustling souvenir market, while Gamblers’ Inn is surrounded by cozy cafes. Here, we stop for about 15 minutes at a local coffee shop for a drink just like the locals do.
15 minutes
9
Bandabulya Municipal Market
Pedal through historic streets and go to the heart of the historic walls, where you'll discover the perfect spot equally distant from all eleven bastions. Along the way, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Bandabulya Municipality market, brimming with an array of fresh produce, local fruits, and traditional treasures.
