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Embark in an unforgettable journey of tradition and religion.

Highlights

• Discover the enchanting village of Omodos, known for its wineries
• Explore the biggest Monastery in Cyprus-Kykkos
• Visit the traditional monastery Chrysorrogiatissa
• Visit Throni the Tomb of Makarios

Description

Embark on a serene and scenic journey through the heart of Cyprus, beginning with a peaceful drive into the lush Pafos Forest. Your first stop is the beautiful Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery, perched on a hillside with sweeping views and a sense of timeless tranquility. Known for its sacred icons and monastic wine, it offers a perfect start to your day of discovery. Continue your ascent into the mountains as the road winds through dense pine forests and rugged peaks, guiding you to the majestic Kykkos Monastery. One of the island’s most revered spiritual sites, Kykkos is a masterpiece of Cypriot religious art, adorned with golden icons, detailed frescoes, and intricate woodwork. Just a short distance further lies the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III, a peaceful site on Throni Hill with panoramic views that stretch across the mountains and forested valleys. From there, enjoy a scenic drive through the Troodos mountain range, a route filled with crisp air, panoramic viewpoints, and charming stone villages nestled into the hillsides. The final stop is the picturesque village of Omodos—famous for its vineyards, traditional architecture, and vibrant artisanal culture. Wander its cobbled streets, visit the historic Timios Stavros Monastery, and explore shops filled with local wines, handmade lace, and homemade delicacies. This tour is a harmonious blend of spiritual heritage, natural beauty, and authentic Cypriot tradition—an unforgettable journey into the soul of the island.

Includes

Hotel transfer from/ to hotel Guided tour Visit Omodos village Visit to Kykkos Monastery Highest Point of Troodos-Arch Makarios III Tomb Visit of Chrysorrogiatissa MOnastery Drive through Pafos and Troodos forest

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun Carry water to stay hydrated Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside certain areas. Appropriate clothing is required to visit the church. Sleeveless clothing, shorts and short skirts are prohibited. You can have something to cover only when visiting the monasteries.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund