Cyprus is small Island in Mediterranean
Sea with lots of history and culture. UNESCO included
the Pafos antiquities, Choirokoitia and ten of Byzantine
period churches of Troodos in its World Heritage Sites.
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The Cyprian climate is typically
Mediterranean, with very hot summers in July and August
with water temperatures averaging between 23 to 28 degree
C and winters are usually moderately wet with temperatures
averaging between 5 – 15 degree C. |
June to September is hot and August
in particular is the peak of Cyprus' tourist season.
If you want to avoid the height of summer go for the
shoulder seasons - April/May and September/October -
instead. |
The packages are flexible. You
can extend or reduce the number of days, add or delete
the recommended excursions and safaris. |
Fly and drive 11Days/10Nights
(Tour code LCA01) |
Day 1 Our representative
will Meet and greet you on arrival at Larnaca airport
and hand over the documents and guide you to your rented
car for the rest of the days. Approximate two hours
drive to Pafos. Stay overnight in Pafos. |
Day 2 At leisure
spend the time in the beach and beach sports. |
Day
3 The entire town of Pafos is a listed UNESCO
World heritage site. Numerous archaeological sites can
be seen from the centre of the town down to its harbor
as well as along the coast.
Day 4 Drive
to Troodos Mountain. Ten Byzantine period churches from
Troodos are listed in UNESCO World Heritage sites. While
traveling through rugged hills and valleys, various
picturesque villages & pine forests you'll find
villages, monasteries, ski resorts, wineries and health
resorts set amid striking scenery. |
Day
5 Visit all the heritage sites in Troodos and
drive to Olympus, the highest point of the Troodos Mountains
(1952 meters) in Cyprus. This tranquil region provides
a cool refuge for long walks in the summer among idyllic
pine scented forests. Covered in snow in winter, is
the ideal location for skiing and other winter sports.
Overnight in Troodos.
Day
6 Drive down to Limassol, second largest city
of the island. On your way you will have the opportunity
to visit some of the wine villages. Overnight at resort
in Limassol.
Day 7
Day at leisure enjoy the beach and water sports or join
with our Submarine Experience. |
Day
8 Discover the places of interests and heritage
sites in Limossol.
Day 9 Drive
to Agia Napa, The southwest coast of the non-occupied
area of Cyprus is considered paradise due to its fascinating
beaches. Ayia napa is always busy and packed with clubs
and pubs stretching a mile long and the night life and
entertainment would be an unforgettable experience.
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Day 10 Day at
leisure, relax at the beach. |
Day
11. Drive back to Larnaca. Leave your rented
car at the airport and check-in for the next departure.
Honey Moon (Tour code
LCA02)
Day 1 Our representative
will Meet and greet you on arrival at Larnaca airport
and hand over the documents. Either we will transfer
you to your beach hotel in Limassol by luxury car or
guide you to your rented car for the rest of the days.
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Day
2 At leisure, on the beach or at the hotel
pool.
Day 3 At leisure
or take our private tours to Troodos mountains, major
tourist attractions and shopping excursions or adventurous
off- the –beaten track discovery expeditions to
the best beaches, most delightful villages, remote forests
and monasteries, painted churches and undiscovered wilderness. |
Day 4 Full day
at leisure. |
Day 5. Trasnfer
or self – drive to Paphos. Stay over night at
the beach hotel of your choice. |
Day 6 Full day
at leisure. |
Day 7 Either take
our private tour or self-drive to discover Paphos. The
entire town of Pafos is a listed UNESCO World heritage
site. Numerous archaeological sites can be seen from
the centre of the town down to its harbor as well as
along the coast. |
Day 8 Full day
at leisure on the beach or choose one of our escorted
tours or deep see fishing or adventure trips. |
Day 9 Trasnfer
to Larnaca airport for the next destination or self-
drive to Larnaca airport leave your rented car at the
airport and proceed for the next destination. |
Beach holiday (Tour code
LCA03) |
We have wide choice of hotels and
apartments at the popular beach locations of Larnaca
Limassol, Agia Napa, Protars and Paphos. We can arrange
transfers to every location or if you are interested
in self drive, we can provide car rental at the best
price. |
Golf
(Tour code LCA04)
Paphos is the best place for
a perfect golf holiday in Cyprus. There are three marvelous
Golf Courses in Pafos, accessible at easy driving distance.
Aphrodite Hills Golf
Club - Paphos
This very challenging course
opened in 2002 and comprises of 2 plateaus separated
by a steep ravine and makes the most of the spectacular
terrain bearing olives and carob trees and views of
the sea. It overlooks the Mediterranean and is named
after Aphrodite, Cyprus' resident Aphrodite Hills is
a challenging 6,200 meter, Par 72 course. This course
is 20kms from Paphos. |
Secret
Valley Golf Course - Paphos
This is an 18-hole championship
course and as the name suggests, it really is situated
in a valley. This course is a challenging 5,900 meters
par 71 course. It is opened in 1996. This is located
18kms east of Paphos near to the rock of Aphrodite. |
Minthis
Hills Golf course - Paphos
The first Golf course built in Cyprus,
in 1994(previous Tsada Golf Club) nestled in the foothills
of the Troodos Mountains, 500 meters above the sea level
and ideal for summer game. This has challenging 6000
meter par 71 course, is situated 15kms north east from
the city of Paphos. |
Vikla Golf and Country
Club – Larnaca |
This Golf course was built in 1992
and near the village of Vikla. This 18 hole Golf course
with a par of 68 from the championship tees. |
Larnaca Golf and country
club |
This course is located in west
of Larnca town, Terefanou, 10km from Larnaca airport.
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Fishing (Tour code LCA/EX01) |
Deep Sea Shark Fishing
Sunday |
Join in this early adventure from
06.00am under the rising sun, lasting for seven hours
out in the deep sea. This is especially for people who
are in search of action and a battle with a big fish.
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Fully equipped boat with state
of the art fishing technology, power sonar which locates
fish to a depth of 1700 meters. For certain type of
fishing our success rate is 100%. |
Later on we cruise along Larnaca
Bay and we stop for lunch. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet
which includes fish meze and fresh shark. |
Octopus and Sea Fishing
from Lemesos( Wednesday ) |
Enjoy a day out at sea, fishing,
swimming, relaxing and admiring the view of the Lemesos
coastline from our luxurious 52-foot yacht (traditional
Greek Kaiki). |
Our experienced fishermen will
help you catch your first octopus the traditional way.All
fishing equipment, masks and flippers are provided. |
Lunch on board is included in the
price and combines Cypriot homemade dishes, octopus,
fruit, wine, water and juice.
The number of persons on board is limited to 25. |
Scuba Diving (Tour code
LCA/EX02) |
If diving has always tickled your
fancy, or you are just curious to discover what it is
all about, here is your chance to find out firsthand! |
For beginners, before the introductory
dive, qualified instructors will provide some theoretical
explanations and basic knowledge, followed by a fitting
of all the scuba equipment you will be using. You are
then ready for your first dive, which will be from the
shore, to a depth of about 3 meters, and will last for
about 30 minutes. The second introductory dive will
be from a boat and up to a depth of 6 to 10 meters.
This will give you the opportunity to practice everything
you have learned. |
Days and prices are provided on
request.
Important note: All scuba divers, the last dive at least
12 hours before any flight, due to decompression safety
reasons. |
Qualified divers (upon
request) |
We will pick you up from your hotel
and take you to Larnaca Marina where a short boat trip
will take you to the “Zenovia“ platform
above the shipwreck. |
You will dive down to the depths
up to 40m, watch sea inhabitants and observe the “Titanic
of Mediterranean” – huge shipwreck of the
«Zenovia» officially rated in the top ten
dive sites in the world. |
Full diving equipment for two dives
+ lunch in between is included in the price. |
Our tours and excursions |
Surf and Turf Akamas (full
day) (Tour code LCA/EX03)
Wed and Fri |
A combination of land and sea adventure
sight seeing tour across the western Cyprus’s
wild coastal frontier, the Akamas Peninsula. Enjoy your
day with with light trekking, swimming and tons of fun
and chill out time as we slowl wind our way through
the forsests, canyons, waterfalls and deserted beaches.
The Adonis Baths: a fantastic 10m waterfall with cool,
fresh water plunge pools for a real “Escape-the-Heat”
experience. |
| The Baths of Aphrodite: the legendary
fresh water pool, where some believe Aphrodite bathed
in ancient times |
Fontana Amorosa and the Akamas’
NW Tip: the incredibly clear, turquoise waters, precipitous
forested sea cliffs, and varied wildlife create a magic
landscape with huge visual impact. By glass-bottom boat
we tour the various coves and off-shore islands, look
for sea turtles and sponges, and stop at the “bluest
bay in Cyprus” for a relaxed swimming/snorkeling
session.
An experienced Excursion Leader accompanies each tour
to guide you through the destinations and the various
stories behind them. Full information on the history,
geology and environmental biology of the areas will
be provided. |
The Going Green Experience
(Sunday) (Tour code LCA/EX04) |
| This trip takes you deep inside
the Troodos Forests to see the off-the beaten track
destinations and wilderness areas seldom visited by
average tourists.
It’s a day filled with spectacular landscapes,
little known cultural and nature monuments, clean rivers,
pristine air, birds, flowers, trees, rocks, soils, cliffs,
fields, orchards, vineyards and lots of fun and adventure.
There’s a chance to do some light trekking in
cool, shaded mountain forests and to swim in unique
settings you will never forget! We top it all off with
great local food and probably the best wine in Cyprus.
• We stop at Aphrodite’s
Rock. According to legend, the Goddess of Love and Beauty
was born from the foam of the sea at this spot.
• We journey deep inside the
Paphos hinterland to visit Pano Panayia, the home village
of Cyprus’ most famous modern historical figure,
Archbishop Markarios III. Then we move on to the nearby
Khrysoroyiatissa Monastery, often described as “the
most quaint and picturesque monastery on the island.
Visit the famous church and newly-built Museum, and
perhaps observe some modern iconpainting that sometimes
occurs here.
• Into the deep Paphos Forest
we go! We take the road less traveled to reach what
may be the most serene and majestic spot in the Troodos
Mts., Cedar Valley. You can experience the magic of
Cyprus’ largest endemic tree, the Cyprus Cedar
(cedrus brevifolia). Enjoy a short walk and breathe
in the cleanest air on the island!
• The world-renowned Kykko Monastery,
the richest, largest and most prestigious active monastery
in Cyprus. Don’t miss the famous icon of Panayia
Eleousa (Most Merciful Virgin Mary), painted by St Luke.
• Trek to Platis: A non-strenuous,
yet satisfying mini-trek along well-shaded forest tracks
through virgin stands of pine. On rare occasions, the
elusive Cyprus Moufflon has been sighted in this area.
(This is an optional 30-min walk)
• Kelephos Bridge: This second
bridge dates to the Venetian period and spans the source
area of the Dhiarizos (“Two Roots”) river.
Sometimes wild trout can be seen in the clear waters
beneath the bridge.
• Omodhos Village: We end the
day with a stop at this quintessential Cypriot village,
famous for it’s narrow streets, stone architecture,
and the Timios Stavros Monastery. Ample time for wine
tasting, a stroll through village streets, or a quick
shopping session. |
Submarine Experience (Tour code
LCA/EX05) |
| Monday, Wednesday, Friday &
Saturday
Paphos: Wednesday & Saturday
Plunge into the underwater world of Cyprus in our tourist
submarine! You will cruise down to the depths up to
40m, watch sea inhabitants and observe the “Titanic
of Mediterranean” – huge shipwreck of the
«Zenovia» officially rated in the top ten
dive sites in the world.
A Cyprus buffet lunch will be served. Full bar facilities
are offered and there are opportunities for swimming
and sunbathing. |
Catamaran Full Day Cruise (Tour
code LCA/EX06) |
Leave the beach behind and head
for the open waters of the Mediterranean onboard our
fast, safe and comfortable Catamaran. The catamaran
has been specifically built and designed for day cruising
and can accommodate up to 60 passengers in maximum comfort.
Equipped with Shower, WC’s, deck for sunbathing
& shaded lounge area with fully stocked bar. In
addition, snorkel gear and canoes are offered free for
your enjoyment. A traditional buffet lunch will be served
on board (one drink included). |
Odyssey Boat Adventure (Tour code
LCA/EX07) |
Enjoy speed along with action and
adventure!!!This full day excursion on fast & luxury
boat, equipped with all facilities for your own comfort
will prove to be an ultimate experience of the sea.
We start off the day from the picturesque Larnaca Marina.
Our itinerary features the following sides & activities-
The Zenobia shipwreck the “Titanic” of the
Mediterranean Sea. Full snorkeling equipment will be
provided to get a closer look. - The beautiful Red cliffs
– the inhabitant area of sea eagles. - The intriguing
caves of Cape Pyla where there is a chance to see dolphins.-
Fishing farm in the open sea, where the Cypriot delicatessen
fishes “Tzipura” is bred. - The amazing
white sandy beaches of Ayia Napa sliding on the incredible
crystal clear blue waters.- “Pirate Caves”
a complex of sea caves which they were used in the ancient
times by pirates and smugglers.- Passing under the natural
Rock Bridge. - The “Sea Palace” caves built
of stalactites and stalagmites, which were melting together.
- Cape Grekko, the furthest southeastern point of the
island. - Leaving behind the Cape we will stop at one
of the bays for swimming, snorkeling, feeding fishes
and lunch. Enjoy our delicious traditional buffet with
appetizing homemade local dishes. - For the adventurous
we will go to Ayii Anargiri area, where you can try
cliff diving (jumping).- Protaras Bay to view and get
information about the “Ghost City” of Famagusta.
Lunch with wine and soft drinks will be served on one
of the stops and is Included in the price. Also full
snorkeling equipment is provided. |
Troodos Jeep Safari Tuesday, Saturday
(Tour code LCA/EX08) |
An exploring trip of the Green
heart of Cyprus in a 4x4 Landrover defender. We begin
our journey traveling through rugged hills and valleys,
various picturesque villages & pine forests reaching
some of the most remote places on the island.
A thrilling drive towards Platres will
bring us to the waterfalls, located in a paradise like
spot with its lush vegetation, cool spring waters and
lovely scents.
The tour continues to the island’s highest peak,
Mount Olympus. At an altitude of 1951 meters, we stand
on the throne of the Ancient Gods and marvel at the
panoramic views.
Our next stop will be for a relaxing
lunch at a traditional mountain village. We continue
west of Pedoulas village until we arrive at the famous
Kykkos Monastery, which houses the icon of the Virgin
Mary, painted by St. Luke.
Then we head for a wine producing village
where, we will have our last coffee break before making
our way back to the hotels. Several photo stops will
give you the chance to take amazing pictures.
Lunch is not included in the price. |
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