A taste of Paphos: halloumi, crafts and old monasteries
About the tour
Experience the real Cypriot atmosphere on a delightful cultural and culinary adventure. This experience brings together history, local craftsmanship, warm hospitality and irresistible flavours.
Explore everything from traditional villages to the artistic corners of Paphos, and discover the island’s rich heritage, historic landmarks and unforgettable tastes.
Itinerary
- 1
Geroskipou
A 9th-century Byzantine church – and tastings as we watch loukoumi being made.
- 2
Pottery workshop
Meet local artisans and enjoy a buffet of Cypriot dishes.
- 3
Paphos old town
A walk through the old streets, a 17th-century Ottoman hammam and the town’s street art.
- 4
Mrs Sofia’s farm
Watch halloumi and village bread being made, and enjoy a homemade brunch.
- 5
Agios Neophytos Monastery
The 12th-century monastery with its cave church and Byzantine frescoes – and coffee with a view over the valley.
Included
- Pick-up and drop-off at hotels in Paphos
- Air-conditioned coach or minibus
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Entry to all sites and workshops
- Halloumi and bread demonstration
- Brunch at the farm
- Loukoumi tasting
- Buffet at the workshop
Not included
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Extra drinks and snacks
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes (uneven ground)
- Hat, sunscreen and water
- Clothing that covers shoulders and knees for the monastery
- Some cash
- Camera
