Lefkara and Nicosia: lace, old streets and the Green Line
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Lefkara and Nicosia: lace, old streets and the Green Line

Full dayAll year (except July and August)

About the tour

From the picturesque village of Lefkara, famous for its handmade lace, to Nicosia – the world’s last divided capital. You walk through the old town and cross the Green Line into the northern part of the city.

A day of history, craftsmanship and a strong impression of what the island looks like today.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Lefkara

    A walk through the village, visits to artisans, a lace-making demonstration and the handicraft museum.

  2. 2

    Nicosia old town

    A guided walk through the city’s history – from ancient times to today.

  3. 3

    Lunch (optional)

    A traditional Cypriot taverna – paid locally.

  4. 4

    Across the Green Line

    We cross at Ledra Street and visit the Büyük Han caravanserai and the Selimiye Mosque.

Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at hotels in Paphos
  • Air-conditioned coach or minibus
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Visits to Lefkara, Nicosia old town and Büyük Han

Not included

  • Lunch (paid locally)
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

What to bring

  • Passport or EU ID card (original – not a copy)
  • Comfortable shoes for cobbled streets
  • Sun protection
  • Some cash
  • Headphones for live translation

Important: remember your original passport or EU ID card to cross the Green Line. Citizens of some countries need a special visa – ask us if you are unsure.

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