Limassol: Troodos, Kykkos Monastery, Omodos and Winery Tour
Nicosia District, Cyprus
Discover Cyprus Troodos Mountains, visit the famous Kykkos Monastery and charming Omodos village, taste local wines, and stop at the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite.
Troodos Mountains Private Full-Day Tour from Limassol
This private full-day tour explores the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, ideal for travelers interested in history, nature, and local culture.
Highlights
- Explore Omodos village and visit the sacred Timios Stavros Monastery
- Discover Kykkos Monastery and its miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary
- Visit the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios with panoramic island views
- Taste Commandaria, Zivania, and local wines at a traditional winery
- Enjoy sunset photography at the Birthplace of Aphrodite
Description
Depart from Limassol and journey into the Troodos Mountains, Cyprus’s highest mountain range, on a private tour tailored to your preferences.
Begin in the village of Omodos, wandering its cobblestone streets and visiting the Timios Stavros Monastery, known for housing a relic of the Holy Cross.
Continue to the villages of Pedoulas and Prodromos before arriving at Kykkos Monastery, founded in the 11th century. View its frescoes and the sacred icon of the Virgin Mary, believed to be painted by St. Luke.
Visit the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III on Mount Throni, offering expansive views across Cyprus.
Stop at a traditional winery to sample Commandaria, Zivania, and local wines.
On the return to Limassol, pause at the Birthplace of Aphrodite to capture sunset photos at the legendary site.
This tour suits travelers wanting a private, flexible experience of Cyprus’s spiritual, natural, and mythological sites.
Includes
- Fully insured, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
- Experienced local guide
- Complimentary wine tasting
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Time for a leisurely lunch break
Excludes
- Lunch and additional beverages (available to purchase locally)
- Personal or private expenses
Important Information
- Your exact pickup time and location will be confirmed on your ticket after booking
- Hotel pickup is available at most Limassol hotels from the reception
- If not staying at a hotel, contact the tour operator after booking to arrange a meeting point
- Motion sickness medication is recommended for those sensitive to winding mountain roads
- Shoulders and knees must be covered when visiting monasteries and churches
- Wine tasting is available for guests aged 18 and older
- Spring and autumn temperatures can be cool; bring a light jacket or coat for mountain stops
- The tour operator may adjust the itinerary while preserving the quality and scope of the experience
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Morning departures offer cooler temperatures for exploring mountain sites.
