Limassol – Meniko (Church of Saints Kyprianos and Iounistini) - Kykkos (Monastery) - Prodromos (Lunch at the Tavern Byzantium, cost of the lunch is not included in the price of the tour) - Omodos ( Church of the Holy Cross) - Limassol.
On the way to the village of Menico and the Church of Saints Kyprianos and Ioustini, you will have the opportunity to learn about the wizard of Christianity. The father of the Church will read a prayer for you, after which you will have the opportunity to venerate the relics of Saints Kyprianos and Ioustini.
Next stop, is the biggest Monastery in Cyprus, the Kykkos Monastery, where is located the icon of the Virgin Mary painted by
Saint Lukas, during the Virgin Mary’s life. There you can venerate the relics of various Saints such as: St. Nicholas, St. George, Saints Helen and Constantine, iconographer Luke and John the Baptist. In Kykkos, you also have the opportunity to visit the Museum of Byzantine icons.
At lunch time, at the tavern 'Byzantium', you will enjoy traditional Cypriot cuisine and will enjoy all those dishes that made the Cyprus cuisine so popular.
After lunch, you will visit the beautiful ancient village of Omodos. Omodos is popular for the wineries and bakeries that are located there, where you will have the opportunity to taste the Cyprus produced wines and hot traditionally baked bread. In the village of Omodos is built one of the oldest Monasteries of the island, the Monastery of Holly Cross.
PRICES
Mercedes E Class (up to 4 passengers) €220
Mercedes S Class - (up to 4 passengers) €375
Mercedes Viano/Vito - (up to 6 passengers) €325
NOTICE!
1) All visits to archaeological sites and museums are paid by tourists.
2) The maximum duration of the tour is 8 hours. Each additional hour costs 30 euro.
We will visit the tiny church built in honor of the Agia Mavri, whose history you will learn during the trip. Next to the Church you will see enormous sycamore, standing there for more than 1000 years old.
Saint Lukas, during the Virgin Mary’s life. There you can venerate the relics of various Saints such as: St. Nicholas, St. George, Saints Helen and Constantine, iconographer Luke and John the Baptist. In Kykkos, you also have the opportunity to visit the Museum of Byzantine icons.
The city of Paphos is our next stop, there you will admire the mosaics, hear many ancient Greek myths, visit the Tombs of the Kings, walk along the picturesque old harbour of Paphos and climb the walls of the old fort. You can dine in one of the fish taverns located on the old harbour with a magnificent view of the bay of the old town.
sea foam.
On the way to the village of Menico and the Church of Saints Kyprianos and Ioustini, you will have the opportunity to learn about the wizard of Christianity. The father of the Church will read a prayer for you, after which you will have the opportunity to venerate the relics of Saints Kyprianos and Ioustini.
St. Fanurios who is always depicted with a lighted candle in his hand, as Fanurios illuminates our path, helps to make the right decision and choose the right path in life and helps us "to find what was lost" - love, friendship, faith in yourself..
Afterwards, you will visit the Machairas Monastery, which is built in the XII century and still, attracts the attention because of the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary. The icon, which shows the "Mother of God alone, without the Child, praying with outstretched hands," was painted by the Apostle Luke.
will admire and be able to purchase the famous Cypriot handmade lace creations with their exquisite decorations. In the village is located the Church of the Holy Cross, where you can venerate a part of the Holy Cross on which Jesus was crucified.
After lunch, you will visit the beautiful ancient village of Omodos. Omodos is popular for the wineries and bakeries that are located there, where you will have the opportunity to taste the Cyprus produced wines and hot traditionally baked, bread. In the village of Omodos is built one of the oldest Monasteries of the island, the Monastery of Holly Cross.
Our tour starts with a visit to the ancient city of Keryneia, which is located at the North part of the Republic of Cyprus and is occupied by the Turks since 1974. You will have the opportunity to walk on the walls of the oldest castle in Cyprus, the castle of Saint Elarionas. From there you will admire the marvellous view to the city of Keryneia and the Pentadaktylos mountain.
torture. At the end of the tour you will visit the Monastery of monasticism – the Bellapais.
You will visit one of the most beautiful cities in Cyprus - the occupied by the Turks since 1974, Famagusta, which in the past was the most glorious one. You will have the opportunity to climb the walls of the Venetian fort, visit the famous castle of Othello, see Saint Nicholas Catholic church, and pass through the ghost town!
Museum of Cypriot icons. Underneath the Monastery is located the tomb of St. Barnabas.
On the return way, a sightseeing trip in Agia Napa - the most popular resort in Cyprus, will follow.