Heart of Troodos Kykkos Villages and Wine

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Asprokremmos Dam

  Asprokremmos Dam is one of the largest dams in Cyprus, set within a dramatic, open landscape. Its wide reservoir and surrounding hills create striking panoramic views, making it an ideal stop for photos and a moment to appreciate Cyprus’ natural beauty. Asprokremmos Dam was constructed between 1978 and 1982, and officially opened in December 1982 as part of Cyprus’ water development projects. It is an earth-fill dam standing about 53 m tall with a crest length of approximately 700 m, creating a reservoir with a capacity of around 52.4 million m³ of water — the second largest in Cyprus.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Agios Nikolaos is a small, peaceful village that reflects authentic rural Cyprus. Surrounded by countryside and traditional stone houses, it offers a quiet atmosphere, local cafés, and a glimpse into everyday village life away from tourist crowds. Coffees and other beverages will be paid by the traveler.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Tzelefos Bridge

  Tzelefos Bridge is a beautifully preserved medieval Venetian stone bridge, hidden deep in the Troodos forest. Once part of an old trade route, it now stands as a peaceful reminder of Cyprus’ history surrounded by nature.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  Kykkos Monastery is the most famous and wealthiest monastery in Cyprus, founded in the 11th century. It is renowned for its magnificent mosaics, richly decorated interiors, and the sacred icon of the Virgin Mary, making it a major spiritual and cultural landmark of the Troodos Mountains.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Makarios III Mausoleum is the burial place of Archbishop Makarios III, Cyprus’ first President. Located on Throni Hill near Kykkos, it offers a peaceful setting with sweeping views over the Troodos Mountains and strong historical significance.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Stavros Restaurant offers a traditional Cypriot lunch in the heart of the Troodos Mountains. Enjoy homemade dishes such as meze, kleftiko, souvla, fresh village salads, and local bread, all prepared with local ingredients in a warm, family-run atmosphere.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Mount Olympus

  Mount Olympus is the highest peak in Cyprus, rising above the Troodos range. Known for its iconic cross and panoramic views, it offers a powerful sense of elevation, nature, and symbolism at the very top of the island.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Lambouri Winery

  Lambouri Winery is one of Cyprus’ oldest family-run wineries, with a history dating back centuries. Located in the Troodos foothills, it is known for producing quality wines from indigenous grape varieties, combining tradition, heritage, and mountain terroir in every glass.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 9
  Omodos

  Omodos is one of Cyprus’ most historic and charming villages, known for its rich wine tradition, stone-built houses, and narrow cobbled streets. At its heart stands the Holy Cross Monastery, making Omodos a place where history, culture, and local life come together.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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