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Discover the authentic flavors and traditions of Cyprus on a small-group wine and halloumi tour from Paphos. Travel into the scenic Paphos countryside to visit Tsangarides Winery, a traditional halloumi cheese producer and the historic Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery.
Taste locally produced Cypriot wines at the winery and visit a traditional Halloumi production facility, with the opportunity to taste Halloumi and other local cheeses. Continue through picturesque mountain villages and vineyards to Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery, surrounded by beautiful views of the Paphos hills.
With comfortable air-conditioned transportation and pickup and drop-off within the Paphos area, this relaxed small-group experience combines Cypriot wine, halloumi, local culture and mountain scenery in one memorable day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pickup/drop off the travelers from any hotels or other accommodations locations within Paphos area.
Your driver-guide will arrive in a comfortable vehicle marked with the “Wild Wheels” logo and the name Cyprus Winery Tours. Please look out for this logo on the car door when we arrive. For easy recognition, your guide will also greet you by name at the agreed pickup point.
Itinerary
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1Tsangarides Winery
Nestled in the peaceful village of Lemona, Tsangarides Winery blends Cypriot tradition with modern winemaking. Family-run and renowned for its warm hospitality, the estate is one of Cyprus’ pioneers in organic viticulture, producing award-winning wines from both indigenous grapes like Xynisteri and Maratheftiko, and international varieties such as Shiraz and Cabernet. Visitors are welcomed to enjoy intimate guided tastings, discovering the flavors of Cyprus alongside light local delicacies. The stone-built cellar and terrace offer a rustic yet elegant setting, with sweeping views of vineyards and the Troodos foothills. Just a short drive from Paphos, Tsangarides Winery is a must-visit attraction for travelers seeking authentic culture, scenic beauty, and the true essence of Cypriot wine.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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In the picturesque village of Axylou, near Paphos, the Axylou Halloumi Factory carries forward one of Cyprus’ oldest culinary traditions. For generations, Cypriot families have produced halloumi, a cheese made from goat’s and sheep’s milk, prized for its unique texture and ability to be grilled or fried without melting. At Axylou, this heritage is preserved through a family-run dairy that combines traditional recipes with modern standards, ensuring authentic flavor and quality. Visitors are welcomed to learn the story of halloumi, its cultural importance in Cypriot life, and how it has been passed down through centuries. The highlight is the tasting: warm, freshly prepared halloumi served with local bread and herbs. Simple, rustic, and delicious, it offers guests a genuine taste of Cyprus and a connection to the island’s rural traditions.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery
Set in the mountains near Panagia village, Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery is one of Cyprus’ most treasured spiritual sites. Founded in 1152 by the monk Ignatios, it is dedicated to Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate and safeguards a revered icon of the Virgin Mary, said to have been painted by Saint Luke. The monastery’s stone buildings, peaceful courtyards, and panoramic views create a setting of beauty and calm. Over the centuries, it has preserved precious icons, manuscripts, and artworks, standing as a symbol of resilience and faith during turbulent times. Today, Chrysorrogiatissa remains an active monastery where traditions of prayer and devotion continue. Visitors can explore its cultural heritage, admire its artistry, and even taste wines produced at its own monastery winery, linking spirituality with Cyprus’ ancient winemaking history.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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