Highlights
- Walk in Ledra Street to the checkpoint
- Explore Northern Nicosia and Buyuk Han
- Visit Larnaca and St. Lazarus Church
Description
The Nicosia City Tour - South and North offers a captivating journey through the heart of Cyprus' divided capital. The tour begins with a visit to the 9th century church and the tomb of Saint Lazarus in Larnaca. It continues to the Archbishop’s Palace in Nicosia, an architectural landmark, and the nearby St. John Cathedral, known for its stunning frescoes. The tour then takes you through the charming streets of Ledra Street, the bustling pedestrian thoroughfare, and Laiki Gitonia, a picturesque neighborhood in the old town, full of traditional shops and tavernas. After crossing into the northern part of Nicosia, the tour visits the impressive St. Sophia Mosque (from outside), a former Gothic cathedral, and the Buyuk Han, an Ottoman-era caravanserai. The final stop is the vibrant Turkish Bazaar, where visitors can experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of the north. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the contrasting cultures and histories of Nicosia, bridging the city’s two halves.
Includes
Pickup and drop-off
Qualified and licensed tour guide
Excludes
Food and drinks
Gratuities for driver and guide (optional)
Important Information
- If your passport is set to expire less than six months after your trip, you could be denied boarding or entry
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
