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Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides
Larnaca, Cyprus, Europe
$226.50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Nicosia, the captivating capital of Cyprus, invites you to delve into its rich tapestry of history and culture on an exclusive private tour. This custom half-day experience allows you and your companions to traverse both sides of this divided city, uncovering its unique stories and vibrant atmosphere.
- 🏷️ Private Guided Tour: Enjoy a personalized exploration of Nicosia's Old Town, complete with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
- 🚗 Seamless Pickup: Convenient pickup is included from designated locations within the city, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure.
- 🏰 Marvel at the Paphos Gate, a historic entrance through the Venetian walls, and learn about its fascinating past.
- 🕌 Visit the Selimiye Mosque, a stunning blend of Gothic and Islamic architecture, which was originally the Cathedral of Saint Sophia.
- 🛍️ Explore the beautifully restored Büyük Han, a former caravanserai that now houses charming shops, cafés, and craft studios.
- 🛣️ Experience the vibrant Ledra Street Crossing Point, where the lively atmosphere connects the Greek and Turkish parts of the city.
- 🍉 Enjoy refreshing water provided during your tour, keeping you hydrated as you explore.
- 📍 Discover the Bandabuliya Municipal Market, a local hub filled with stalls, cafés, and unique goods, perfect for a cultural immersion.
- ⏰ Choose between two options: spend more time in the southern part of the Old Town or take a broader tour of both sides.
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Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Water during the time in car
- Snacks
- Meals
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NicosiaNicosia Old Town – Southern Side Begin your journey through Nicosia in the historic Old Town on the southern side of the city. Walk through its narrow streets and discover beautiful Orthodox churches, including the Church of Archangel Michael, with its traditional icons and distinctive Cypriot character. Experience the atmosphere of the old city as you make your way towards lively Ledra Street and the Green Line.
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Ledra Street Crossing PointLedra Street & Green Line Crossing Walk along Ledra Street, one of Nicosia’s best-known pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafés and city life. Continue to the Green Line and cross on foot from the southern to the northern side of Nicosia. Within just a few steps, experience the fascinating change in atmosphere, architecture and culture as you enter a very different part of the Old Town.
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NicosiaNorthern Nicosia Old Town Discover a different side of Nicosia as you explore the narrow streets of the northern Old Town. Experience the change in architecture, atmosphere and culture, browse the many small shops and discover a fascinating mix of traditional and everyday city life. If you wish, enjoy some free time for shopping, local products or simply exploring the streets at your own pace.
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Selimiye CamiiSelimiye Mosque Originally the Gothic Cathedral of Saint Sophia, this stunning building was converted into a mosque during Ottoman times. After extensive restoration, it's now open to visitors again – inside and out. The blend of Gothic and Islamic styles is truly unique.
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The Bandabuliya Municipal Market is located near the Selimiye Mosque. It was built between 1930 and 1932 during the British administration of the island. It is a covered market with a late Art Deco facade. Above the entrance is the inscription „Bandabuliya Pazari 1932“. It was the main covered market in the north of Nicosia. It was a traditional Turkish bazaar where you could find fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy products and household goods. It was not just a market. It was also a local meeting place. The market was renovated and re-opened in 2012. It now has over 70 stalls, cafes, bookshops and a small theatre. The stalls have returned along with craft and souvenir shops for visitors.
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Buyuk HanBüyük Han Visit Büyük Han, one of the most impressive historic buildings in Nicosia’s Old Town. Step inside its beautiful courtyard, surrounded by traditional stone arches and two-storey galleries. Today, the former caravanserai is filled with small artisan shops, workshops and cafés, creating a wonderful mix of history and local life. Take time to explore, browse handmade products and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this remarkable place.
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Famagusta GateSee the historic Famagusta Gate a reminder of Nicosia’s impressive Venetian fortifications, as well as the Liberty Monument next by. Naturally, there will also be opportunities to stop for photos.
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Liberty Monument Stop at Nicosia’s Liberty Monument, an impressive landmark located near the historic Venetian walls. Step out of the vehicle for a closer look and learn about the symbolism behind the monument and its connection to Cyprus’ modern history. Take time for photos before continuing your journey around the Walled City.
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Paphos GatePaphos Gate & Buffer Zone Discover one of Nicosia’s most unusual locations at Paphos Gate, where the historic Venetian walls meet the Green Line. See the striking contrast of everyday city life and the UN Buffer Zone within just a few steps. From here, see the Catholic church and diplomatic buildings situated in this unique border area, surrounded by the realities of a divided capital. Step out of the vehicle, take photos and experience a fascinating and slightly surreal side of Nicosia that many visitors simply pass by.
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Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides
Larnaca, Cyprus, Europe
$226.50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!