Excursions Program
TROODOS & NICOSIA (inc. Kakopetria, Troodos Square, Omodos) [Tuesday, €36,00] »» Pick up from hotels in Larnaca 08:10 - 08:25 »» Free time in Nicosia Old Town Center (approx. 1 hour) »» Free time and guiding in Kakopetria village (approx. 45 mins) »» Free time in Troodos Mountains Square for lunch (optional extra not included in the price) and shopping (approx. 1 hour and 15 mins) »» Free time and guiding in the Holy Cross Monastery and the traditional wine press in Omodos village (approx. 1 hour) »» Return in Larnaca around 17.00
during this stop »» Coffee break near Chirokitia village (approx. 20 mins) »» Return in Larnaca around 17.00 (See notes 4,5,7,8,9)*
Please advise clients that all visitors must dress appropriately inside the Holy Cross Monastery. (See notes 4,5,6,7,8,9)*
KYKKOS MONASTERY & KAKOPETRIA [Thursday, €36,00] »» Pick up from hotels in Larnaca 08:10 - 08:25 »» Coffee break near Astromeritis (approx. 20 mins) »» Guiding at Throni (tomb of Archbishop Makarios) (approx. 20 mins) »» Guiding and free time for lunch (optional extra not included in the price) at Kykkos Monastery (approx. 1 hour and 45 mins) »» Guiding and free time in Kakopetria Village (approx. 1 hour) »» Return in Larnaca around 17.00
PAFOS & CURIUM (inc. Aphrodite’s Birthplace, Mosaics) [Monday, €36,00] »» Pick up from hotels in Larnaca 08:10 - 08:25 »» Coffee break near Chirokitia village (approx. 20 mins) »» Guiding in the archeological site of Curium (approx. 45 mins) »» Short stop at the viewpoint above the Rock of Aphrodite for photos (approx. 15 mins) »» Free time in Pafos Harbour for lunch (optional extra not included in the price) and shopping (approx. 2 hours and 30 mins). A free optional guiding of the mosaics in the House of Dionysus is also offered
Please advise clients that all visitors must dress appropriately in Kykkos Monastery. Men should wear long trousers and short sleeve t-shirts or shirts. Women should wear long trousers or knee-length skirts and
short sleeve t-shirts or shirts. (See notes 4,5,6,7,8,9)* DISCOVER THE ISLAND (inc. Nicosia, Troodos, Lania, Limassol) [Saturday, €60,00] »» Pick up from hotels in Larnaca 08:10 - 08:25 »» Free time in Nicosia Old Town Center (approx. 1 hour) »» Guiding at Assinou Church (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) (approx. 30 mins) »» Stop in Troodos Mountains Square with free time for lunch (optional extra not included in the price) (approx. 1 hour and 15 mins) »» Visit at Lania village (approx. 45 mins) »» Free time in Limassol Old Town Center (approx. 1 hour) »» Return in Larnaca around 17.30 (See notes 4,5,7,8,9)*
AYIA NAPA CRUISE [Sunday, €60,00] This trip departs from Larnaca Marina at 9am and returns back at 4pm. On our way we pass the intriguing caves of Cape Pyla where if you are lucky you may be able to see some dolphins!!! After Cape Pyla towards Ayia Napa we also pass through the fish farms. Upon arrival to Ayia Napa passengers have the chance to swim at Ayia Napa’ s beautiful beach, sunbathe or relax on board. Our passengers can enjoy our delicious traditional buffet with appetizing homemade local dishes BBQ with open bar (except beer and water). (See notes 7,8,9)* BACK TO THE OLD DAYS, MYSTERY OF ANCIENT PHOENICIANS [Tuesday, €80,00] To add something extraordinary to your holiday, we offer a day and night adventure, taking you back to the old days of nostalgic memories. Our adventure will begin at 17.00 by visiting Larnaca museum where you will be able to see the ancient port to experience the old traditional life style down memory lane and to understand the ancient culture of the city. You will be then taken by coaches to Larnaca Marina where you will
embark on one of our boats. One will have the opportunity to see the spectacular sunset and the whole of Larnaca Bay where our tour guide will brief you on the history of Larnaca whilst drinking local wine and eating local fruits. Also you have the opportunity to swim in the crystal waters of Larnaca Bay, so you have to be dressed in casual clothes and sandals. Then we will arrive at McKenzie beach where you will be boarded on small rowing boats and to put a bit of spice into your trip all the people will take turns to row the boat to shore where you will be greeted by our members of staff. Immediately you will enter in the ancient atmosphere and you will experience ancient dancing to old traditional music where you will have the opportunity to join in. An abundance of wine and fruits will be served and during the course of the evening you will have the opportunity to taste the rich cuisine from our wide variety buffet. Dancing and drinking will continue after dinner with many surprises, ending an unforgettable trip to the past down memory lane at 22.00. Don’t forget your cameras …. (See notes 4,7,8,9)* SURF & TURF AKAMAS [Wednesday, €90,00] A combination Land / Sea tour featuring a full day of adventurous
sightseeing across Western Cyprus’ wild coastal frontier, the Akamas Peninsula. Get ready for non-stop thrills, some light trekking, lots of swimming and tons of fun and ‘chill-out time as we wind our way through forests, canyons, and deserted beaches. We will see: 1. The monastery of “Ayios” Neofytos, founded at the end of the 12th century by the Cypriot hermit and writer Neofytos. See the “Egkleistra”, an enclosure carved out of the mountain, containing some of the finest Byzantine frescoes from the 12th to 15th century. 2. The Baths of Aphrodite, the legendary fresh water pool, where some believe Aphrodite bathed in ancient times, awaits you. Splash the cold, clear spring water on your face for good luck; or just to cool down. 3. Fontana Amorosa and the Akamas NW Tip, the incredibly clear, turquoise waters, precipitous forested sea cliffs, and varied wildlife create a magical landscape with an impressive visual impact. By glassbottom boat we tour the numerous coves and off-shore Islands, look for sea turtles and sponges. Stop at Manolis Bay’ where you can jump into the warm blue sea from numerous rocky ledges and also at the ‘Blue Lagoon, the bluest bay in Cyprus for a relaxed swimming / snorkeling session. (See notes 1,2,3,9)*
Waterworld Waterpark Adult: €38,00
Child: €22,00
Including entrance ticket & return transfer VIP entrance tickets, no queuing! Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday
Ticket amendments For ticket amendments please refer to our personnel at the beach volley stand from 10:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 21:00 or contact us at 96 555 704 and 99 549 843.
*Notes 1. An experienced Excursion Leader accompanies each tour to guide you through the various destinations and the stories behind them. Full information on the history, geology and environmental biology of the areas will be provided. 2. The price includes: all overland transportation, entrance fees, boat ride, use of snorkeling gear and a sumptuous lunch with wine. 3. Essential equipment: Swimming gear, sensible footwear, camera, Spirit of Adventure. 4. Entrance fees for all excursions are included in the prices. Children from 0 to 12 years old - half price. 5. Meals are not included in the prices except where is mentioned.
6. Tank tops and shorts are not allowed for men or women inside the Monasteries and other Holy sites.
7. The time spent in each stop and the return times mentioned above are approximate estimates and could change without prior notice. 8. Excursion prices include transportation from and to hotel (or prescribed pick-up point), service of CTO (Cyprus Tourism Organisation) approved guides and entrance fees for the archaeological sites mentioned in descriptions only. 9. Orthodoxou travel reserves the right to change or modify any part of the above excursions without prior notice.
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