Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos

Kouklia, CY

Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    All fees and taxes
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    Wine tasting

Excluded

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    Lunch

What to expect

1
Aphrodite's Rock

Drive to Aphrodite's Rock

Duration 15 minutes
2
Aphrodite's Rock

The morning kicks off with the first stop at Petra tou Romiou for photographs. Aphrodite’s mythical birthplace ‘Petra tou Romiou’ is an interesting geological formation of huge rocks along with one of the most beautiful coastlines on the island

Duration 15 minutes
3
Kourion

Drive to Kourion archaeological site

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Kourion

A visit to Kourion–one of the most impressive archaeological sites on the island. It’s classic Greco-Roman, with a half-moon of seats facing out to sea.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Kolossi Castle

Drive to Kolossi Castle

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6
Kolossi Castle

Kolossi Castle is the next stop. This Crusader-era castle is surrounded by flowering plants and a pretty courtyard.

Duration 35 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Omodos

Drive to Omodos Village

Duration 60 minutes
8

Omodos

Proceed to Omodos, the mountain-ringed village. Enjoy a guided walk to meet the local people and enjoy the scenery. Free time for lunch.

Duration 150 minutes
9
Ktima Gerolemo

Drive to Ktima Gerolemos

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ktima Gerolemo

Finally, experience the traditional Cyprus wine in a local winery before heading back to the resorts.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Paphos

Drive Back to Resort and drop off at hotels

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Explore Cyprus

What our experts say

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    Try the local halloumi cheese in Omodos.
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    Visit the Kolossi Castle courtyard for photos.
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    Shop for handmade crafts in Omodos village.
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    Check out the views from Kourion amphitheater.
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    Bring a hat; it can get sunny at Aphrodite's Rock.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos offers an unforgettable journey through rural Cyprus. This tour takes you to some of the most iconic and enchanting locations on the western side of the island. Begin your adventure at Petra tou Romiou, also known as Aphrodite's Rock, where you can marvel at the breathtaking views of the Cypriot coastline. Delve into history at the impressive archaeological site of Kourion, a Greek City-State, and be captivated by its Greco-Roman architecture and stunning mosaics. Visit Kolossi Castle, a well-preserved Crusader-era castle surrounded by a picturesque courtyard. Finally, explore the charming mountain-ringed village of Omodos and relish a guided walk to meet the locals and soak in the scenic beauty of the area. End the tour with a delicious traditional Cypriot lunch at a local tavern and a tasting of Cyprus wine at a local winery. This tour is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rural beauty and rich history of Cyprus.

What to expect?

Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos promises an enriching experience filled with stunning landscapes, ancient ruins, and the warmth of Cypriot hospitality. Throughout the tour, you can expect to encounter breathtaking views of the Cypriot coastline from Aphrodite's Rock. The archaeological site of Kourion will transport you back in time with its impressive Greco-Roman architecture and well-preserved mosaics. Kolossi Castle will charm you with its fascinating history and picturesque surroundings. Taking a guided walk in the village of Omodos will give you a chance to interact with the friendly locals and witness the beauty of the mountainous landscape. Indulge in a traditional Cypriot lunch at a local tavern to savor the authentic flavors of the region. Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to a local winery, where you can delight in the taste of Cyprus wine. This tour guarantees a captivating journey that will leave you with lasting memories.

Who is this for?

Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos is a perfect adventure for travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Cyprus beyond its popular tourist attractions. History enthusiasts will be enthralled by the archaeological wonders of Kourion and the medieval charm of Kolossi Castle. Nature lovers will fall in love with the stunning scenery and coastal views offered by Aphrodite's Rock. Those who appreciate cultural immersion will be captivated by the mountain village of Omodos, where they can meet the friendly locals and soak in the traditional ambiance. Food and wine enthusiasts will savor the opportunity to indulge in authentic Cypriot cuisine and sample Cyprus wine at a local winery. This tour is designed for individuals who crave unique experiences and a deeper connection with the local culture and heritage of Cyprus.

Why book this?

Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos stands out as an exceptional tour with its blend of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and cultural immersion. By booking this tour, you will embark on a remarkable journey that takes you off the beaten path to discover the hidden gems of rural Cyprus. From the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite at Petra tou Romiou to the awe-inspiring Greco-Roman architecture of Kourion, each stop will leave you in awe. Explore the picturesque Kolossi Castle and be transported back to the time of Crusaders. Immerse yourself in the traditional ambiance of Omodos village and enjoy a guided walk to meet the friendly locals. Delight your taste buds with a delectable Cypriot lunch at a local tavern and savor the flavors of Cyprus wine at a local winery. This tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and culture of rural Cyprus.

Good to know

Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos is a full-day tour with a total duration of 480 minutes. The tour encompasses various stops, including Aphrodite's Rock, Kourion archaeological site, Kolossi Castle, Omodos village, a local winery, and concludes in Paphos. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore these locations at a leisurely pace, allowing you to fully appreciate their beauty and significance. Inclusions for the tour are provided, while exclusions may apply and can be clarified with the tour operator. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and footwear and bring sun protection, as you will be spending time outdoors. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for those who have a passion for history, culture, and discovering the hidden treasures of Cyprus.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos tour have been delighted by its immersive experience and rich historical exploration. Many praise the breathtaking views from Aphrodite's Rock, with its enchanting coastal scenery leaving a lasting impression. The archaeological site of Kourion has fascinated visitors, as they explore the classic Greco-Roman remains and amphitheater that overlooks the sea. Kolossi Castle has charmed travelers with its well-preserved medieval architecture and surrounding gardens. The guided walk in Omodos village has been a highlight for many, allowing them to connect with the locals, experience the traditional ambiance, and enjoy the stunning mountainous backdrop. The authentic Cypriot lunch at a local tavern has received rave reviews for its delicious flavors and authenticity. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the Love Cyprus - Kourion & Omodos From Paphos tour, praising its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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