Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
Excursions Program
From Paphos & Limassol
April 2016
Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
English Excursion Program
07.04.16 – 01.05.16
Paphos
DAY
EXCURSION
PRICE (€)
ADULT
CHILD
KYRENIA
37.00
18.50
NICOSIA SHOPPING
25.00
12.50
TUESDAY
TROODOS MOUNTAINS
29.00
14.50
THURSDAY
ROUNDTRIP
37.00
18.50
MONDAY
Limassol
DAY
MONDAY
EXCURSION
KYRENIA
PRICE (€)
ADULT
CHILD
37.00
18.50
NICOSIA SHOPPING
25.00
12.50
TUESDAY
TROODOS MOUNTAINS
29.00
14.50
THURSDAY
ROUNDTRIP
37.00
18.50
Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
Troodos Mountains
“Where nature meets with history”
Departure from Paphos via Chrysorroyiatissa Monastery and through Paphos forest
Departure from Limassol via Trimiklini, Platres Village and Troodos square
Kykkos is the holy and most lavish monastery in Cyprus. The monastery is dedicated to the
Virgin Mary or ‘Parthenos Maria’, where you will be blessed with highly spiritual aura as
you will see the icon of the Mother of God Kykkotissa. The icon remains hidden under a
protective covering, and is rarely uncovered (optional visit to Kykkos Museum). In short
distance we will visit ‘Throni’ the tomb of Archibishop Makarios, the first president of the
Republic of Cyprus. Our tour is heading towards “Prodromos” the highest village on
Troodos Mountain, where you will be able to admire the matural scenery, see the abandon
Berengaria Hotel or learn the history of Cyprus forests by visiting the ‘Forestry College’.
Free time to relax and lunch (not included in the price). On our way back to Paphos we visit
Omodos Village.
Important information
 Strict dress code in the Monastery (shoulders and knees must be covered)
 Duration 6-7 hours
What’s included:
What’s not included:
Pick up and drop of at your hotel
Lunch and drinks
English speaking licensed guide
Entrance fees
Fully air-condition coach transfer
Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
Round Trip
“Experience Cyprus in one day”
This full day tour will give you the opportunity to see most of Cyprus in just one day!
Your tour starts along the picturesque coastal road towards Limassol for a stop at the Rock
of Aphrodite where the Goddess of Love and Beauty was born.
Then you continue to Larnaca and visit the magnificent 9th century Church of Saint
Lazarus, one of the finest examples of Byzantine Architecture in Cyprus.
Next you visit Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. Free time for shopping and coffee right in the
center of Nicosia known as Ledras street.
After you visit Asinou church, located on the east bank of a stream, 3km from the
mountainous village of Nikitari, Panagia Asinou Church is a small church dedicated to the
Virgin of ‘Phorbia’. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and contains some of the finest
Byzantine wall paintings on the island, dating from the 12th to the 17th century. Free time
for optional lunch at restaurant nearby.
Last but not least you visit Omodhos Village, famous for its wine and narrow cobbled
streets. The village is built around the Monastery of the Holy Cross which, according to
records, dates back to the arrival of Saint Helena in Cyprus (A.D.337). The Monastery is
home to a piece of the Holy Rope with which Christ’s hands were tied to the Cross.
Important information
 Duration: 8-9 hours approximately
 Rock of Aphrodite stop only applies for Paphos guests
What’s included:
What’s not included:
Pick up and drop of at your hotel
Lunch and drinks
English speaking licensed guide
Entrance fees
Fully air-conditioned coach transportation
Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
Kyrenia
“Sea and Mountain, scenery at its best”
This is a coast to coast tour exploring the northern Cyprus. You will visit Ayios Ilarionas
and Bellapais Abbey, an attractive monastery dating from the early of 13th Century, near
Kyrenia in northern Cyprus. It is the main attraction of the picturesque village of Bellapais,
which is also known for being the home of Lawrence Durrell (from 1953 to 1955), author of
Bitter Lemons. Enjoy the spectacular views down to Kyrenia on the cost and across the
northern plains. Enjoy your free time to walk in the harbor town of Kyrenia and for lunch
(not included). Optional visit to the castle (entrance not included).
Important information
 Duration: 8-9 hours approximately
 Remember to take your passports as you will be visiting the occupied area of Cyprus.
What’s included:
What’s not included:
Pick up and drop of at your hotel
Lunch and drinks
English speaking licensed guide
Entrance fees
Fully air-conditioned coach transportation
Sunhouse Travel Ltd
Because We Love Cyprus
Nicosia Shopping
Shop till you drop in the island’s bustling cosmopolitan capital, Nicosia the only divided city
in Europe. Today it blends its historic past brilliantly with the bustle of a modern city.
Pedestrian-only Ledra and Onasagorou streets are lined with shops of every type. These
streets lead to the liveliest part of the old city with narrow streets, boutiques, and cafés.
Plenty of time given to explore Nicosia within the Walls which preserve the atmosphere of
the traditional houses, handicrafts and small taverns nestled within it cobbled streets.
Important information
 Duration: 8-9 hours approximately
What’s included:
What’s not included:
Pick up and drop of at your hotel
Lunch and drinks
Fully air-conditioned coach transportation
Guide or Escort