FROM PAPHOS: Nicosia free time for shopping & sightseeing
Paphos District, Cyprus
Embark on a self-guided shopping tour in Nicosia. Explore the main shopping street of Nicosia, Ledra Street, and discover the shops and markets of the northern part of Nicosia at your own pace.
Experience independent exploration of Nicosia’s Ledra Street and its northern markets with a 4-hour free period.
Start your day on Ledra Street, Nicosia’s main shopping thoroughfare, where you have four hours to explore shops, international brands, and local boutiques at your own pace.
Take the option to cross the Ledra Street Crossing, a pedestrian checkpoint leading to the northern part of Nicosia. Remember to carry your passport or an EU ID card if you plan to cross.
Discover traditional Cypriot handicrafts such as Lefkara lace, pottery, and local artwork, available as meaningful souvenirs on both sides of the city. Your coach driver will share important information on the area and provide details about the time to reassemble for the return journey to Pafos.
Follow the instructions of your guide carefully and respect the designated return time to ensure a smooth trip back.
Highlights
- Explore the main shopping street of Nicosia, Ledra Street, at your own pace
- Discover shops and markets in the northern part of Nicosia
- Find unique souvenirs featuring traditional Cypriot crafts
- Experience the divided capital of Cyprus
Includes
- Transfer to and from your hotel
- Four hours of independent exploration in Nicosia
- Option to cross the Ledra Street Crossing into northern Nicosia (passport or EU ID card required)
Excludes
- Tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Tips
Important Information
- Carry your passport for crossing the border
- Citizens of Armenia, Syria, Nigeria, Turkmenistan, Bangladesh, India, and Nepal cannot cross
- Ukrainian citizens living in Cyprus with refugee status are not permitted to cross
- Greek citizens must have the new National ID card or a valid passport; old handwritten IDs are not accepted
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking
- Be prepared to explore independently at your own pace
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring your passport or EU ID card, wear comfortable shoes, and plan your visit to avoid busy times when crossing the checkpoint.
