PAPHOS: Troodos Mountains 'Monasteries & Villages' by coach

Discover Omodos Village, Kykkos Monastery, and Troodos Mountains – a guided day tour suitable for culture and nature enthusiasts in Cyprus.

Begin your tour with a drive through the lush Pafos Forest to Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery, known for its sacred icons and monastic wine. This hillside monastery offers peaceful surroundings and insight into Cypriot monastic traditions.

Next, ascend the mountains through pine forests to Kykkos Monastery, one of Cyprus’s most important spiritual sites. Admire its golden icons, frescoes, and woodwork. Nearby, visit the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III on Throni Hill, which provides panoramic mountain and valley views.

Continue your scenic journey through the Troodos mountain range, passing charming stone villages and panoramic viewpoints. The tour concludes in Omodos village, famed for its vineyards, traditional architecture, and artisanal products. Explore the Timios Stavros Monastery, stroll cobbled streets, and browse local shops featuring wines, lace, and homemade delicacies.

Highlights

• Visit Omodos village, renowned for its wineries
• Explore Kykkos Monastery, the largest monastery in Cyprus
• Tour Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery
• See the Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III on Throni Hill

Includes

• Hotel transfers
• Guided tour
• Visits to Omodos village, Kykkos Monastery, and Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery
• Stop at Archbishop Makarios III Tomb at the highest point of Troodos
• Drive through Pafos and Troodos forests

Excludes

• Meals and drinks
• Entrance fees
• Tips

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water for sun protection and hydration
• Photography is allowed; flash photography is prohibited inside certain areas
• Dress code applies for monasteries: no sleeveless tops, shorts, or short skirts; bring a covering for visits

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.