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This tour offers a blend of tradition, history, and cultural contrasts unlike any other. You’ll step into the timeless charm of Lefkara, 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 life. Visiting Büyük Han, a beautifully restored 16th-century caravanserai, adds an authentic touch of history. This journey provides an unparalleled insight into Cyprus’ rich past and evolving present, making it a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
.Message will be send through Viator to advise your exact pick up point and time .Information of the hotel name is needed. In case you won’t receive the message please call us at least a day before departure. If you cannot find your hotel please call us to give you the nearest pick up point . Failure of the client to be on time at the right pick up point will result to a No show and will be fully charged.
Itinerary
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1
Coffee break at Choirokita on the way to Nicosia.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Pano 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 • Admission ticket free -
3Nicosia
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 • Admission ticket free -
4Buyuk 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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport required (passport holders of Armenia,Syria,Nigeria,Turkmenistan must have a special visa to cross)
- Greek id cards must be machine readable .
- Hotel pick-ups begin 30-60 minutes earlier than the tour start time displayed on the voucher. The exact time will be confirmed after reservation is made
- Comfortable walking shoes
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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