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Private Customizable Walking Tour in Nicosia
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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On this private walking tour of Nicosia, you get to completely customize your route, pick your preferred stops, and choose your perfect tour duration. Your dedicated guide tailors the pace and focus entirely to your interests as you uncover the layered past of Europe’s last divided capital.
Choose your route: Explore either the historic southern Greek Cypriot alleys or cross checkpoints into the northern Turkish Cypriot side.
Select your stops: Pick between iconic landmarks like the Ledra Street Buffer Zone, Büyük Han, or ancient Venetian walls.
Pick your duration: Customize your experience with an adjustable timeline built entirely around your schedule.
Dictate the focus: Choose a deep ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Crossing assistance at the UN Buffer Zone checkpoint
Private professional local guide
Entry fees to the Shacolas Tower Observatory
Flexible, customizable walking itinerary
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Meet your guide at Eleftheria Square (at the base of the main steps), Nicosia.
Return
Private Customizable Walking Tour in Nicosia
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On this private walking tour of Nicosia, you get to completely customize your route, pick your preferred stops, and choose your perfect tour duration. Your dedicated guide tailors the pace and focus entirely to your interests as you uncover the layered past of Europe’s last divided capital.
Choose your route: Explore either the historic southern Greek Cypriot alleys or cross checkpoints into the northern Turkish Cypriot side.
Select your stops: Pick between iconic landmarks like the Ledra Street Buffer Zone, Büyük Han, or ancient Venetian walls.
Pick your duration: Customize your experience with an adjustable timeline built entirely around your schedule.
Dictate the focus: Choose a deep ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Crossing assistance at the UN Buffer Zone checkpoint
Private professional local guide
Entry fees to the Shacolas Tower Observatory
Flexible, customizable walking itinerary
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Meet your guide at Eleftheria Square (at the base of the main steps), Nicosia.
Return
Itinerary
1
Ledra Street Crossing Point
Stop 1 — Choose one option:
Option A: Ledra Street Buffer Zone & Crossing — Walk through the famous divided street, exploring the history of the UN Green Line and experiencing the checkpoint crossing firsthand.
30 minutes
2
Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory
Option B: Shacolas Tower Observatory — Ascend to the observatory deck for a panoramic bird’s-eye view of both sides of the city while matching historical maps to the landscape below.
30 minutes
3
Buyuk Han
Stop 2 — Choose one option:
Option A: Büyük Han (The Great Inn) — Step inside this beautifully restored 16th-century Ottoman caravanserai to admire its distinctive courtyard architecture and historical role as a travelers' inn.
30 minutes
4
Selimiye Camii
Option B: Selimiye Mosque (St. Sophia Cathedral) — Marvel at this striking monument that seamlessly blends French Gothic cathedral architecture with Ottoman mosque features.
30 minutes
5
Stop 3 — Choose one option:
Option A: Laiki Geitonia & Venetian Walls — Wander through narrow, traditional 18th-century stone streets and see the massive defensive bastions built by the Venetians.
30 minutes
6
Archbishop's Palace
Option B: Archbishop’s Palace & St. John’s Cathedral — Explore the grand cultural heart of the city, focusing on the exterior architecture of the palace and the intricate 18th-century frescoes inside the cathedral.