Description
On our way to Nicosia we will stop in Lefkara village, where we will visit the Traditional House of Lefkaritika Lace and silver handicrafts. Here you will learn about the history and evolution of the best-known Cypriot embroidery.Arriving in Nicosia, we will pass by the Venetian Walls, Famagusta Gate to the Old City within the walls and the Archbishop Palace. After a short walk to Ledra Street you will have some free time with options to visit Leventis Municipal Museum, Shacolas Tower with 360 degrees view of the city, as well as the many shops and local cafes.If you like, you may also visit the Turkish Occupied Area of Cyprus, separated by the UN Buffer Zone.Next stop will be in Larnaca, where you will have free time to visit: The magnificent Agios Lazaros Church and Tomb, one of the finest examples of Byzantine architecture. The Old Town with its traditional stalls and shops and the famous palm tree lined Finikoudes Promenade, where if you wish you can also swim.
