Tastes of Cyprus Private Food Tour from Ayia Napa Protaras Larnaca
This memorable full day tour takes you into the Troodos Mountains where you can sample a wide range of traditional delicacies. Really get to know the cuisine of Cyprus and the authentic produce of the island as we tour beautiful villages where they make wonderful foods and drinks.
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This tour is priced per vehicle and not per person. Private group tour from Ayia Napa, Protaras and Larnaca. Available any day, all year round as a private tour. Please book at least 3 days in advance.
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• Full Day Tour
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• Includes Meze Lunch
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• Local Delicacies
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• Mountains Villages Sightseeing
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Tour Description
This excursion is packed with highlights. Travelling through some of the most beautiful parts of the country, sampling delicious local delicacies and exploring quaint villages.
We begin our journey with a stop at the charming and popular village of Lefkara which is world famous for it's lace work. We can see a demonstration of the hand craft and embroidery and admire the quaint architecture.
We then travel on through vineyards, orange orchards and fields of almond trees to the village of Agros in the Pitsilia Valley. Here we visit several places where you can see and taste some of the best Cyprus products; a rose factory with demonstration of how the rose essence and oil are extracted and all the products they produce from these. A smoking chamber where they smoke and cure ham and homemade sausages. Here you will also be able to sample these along with tasting of local wine and Zivania.
Lunch is included and is a mouthwatering experience. You can enjoy a full Cyprus meze with over ten different dishes for you to try. What better way to finish off our tasting treats than with a visit to one of the best spoon sweet places on the Island where you can try this tasty treat.
Our last stop is at the village of Palaichori. Here you will be given some free time to see remarkable churches dating back to the 13th century with beautiful frescoes, including a barn church protected by UNESCO. Visit the Byzantine museum, shop for souvenirs or sit and soak up the fresh mountain atmosphere.
If you see the Book Now button below you can book this tour online. Otherwise please contact us to enquire.
We begin our journey with a stop at the charming and popular village of Lefkara which is world famous for it's lace work. We can see a demonstration of the hand craft and embroidery and admire the quaint architecture.
We then travel on through vineyards, orange orchards and fields of almond trees to the village of Agros in the Pitsilia Valley. Here we visit several places where you can see and taste some of the best Cyprus products; a rose factory with demonstration of how the rose essence and oil are extracted and all the products they produce from these. A smoking chamber where they smoke and cure ham and homemade sausages. Here you will also be able to sample these along with tasting of local wine and Zivania.
Lunch is included and is a mouthwatering experience. You can enjoy a full Cyprus meze with over ten different dishes for you to try. What better way to finish off our tasting treats than with a visit to one of the best spoon sweet places on the Island where you can try this tasty treat.
Our last stop is at the village of Palaichori. Here you will be given some free time to see remarkable churches dating back to the 13th century with beautiful frescoes, including a barn church protected by UNESCO. Visit the Byzantine museum, shop for souvenirs or sit and soak up the fresh mountain atmosphere.
If you see the Book Now button below you can book this tour online. Otherwise please contact us to enquire.
Tour Schedule
This is a full day tour, around 10 hours duration. As a private tour, it is available any day, all year round, excluding national holidays. Please book at least 3 days in advance. For last minute bookings, please contact us and we will do our best to book you on this tour.
Departure Points / Pick up locations
This tour is available from Ayia Napa, Protaras and Larnaca areas. Pick up from your hotel / apartment is included. Pick up times are around 07.45 - 08.00 from hotels in the Protaras area, 08.00 - 08.15 from Ayia Napa and 08.30 - 08.45 from Larnaca.
What is IncludedIncludes pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Ayia Napa, Protaras or Larnaca.
Includes meze Lunch Includes wine tasting Include tasting of local delicacies Includes a professional guide / driver. Includes a full day private tour by jeep. |
What is Not IncludedAdditional snacks and refreshments not ordered by the guide
Souvenirs |
Know Before You Go - Important Information
Not wheelchair accessible.
Not suitable for children under 3. Older children may participate but please bear in mind that it is a very long day with lots of travelling so may not suit all children.
Pick up times are around 07.45 - 08.00 from hotels in the Protaras area, 08.00 - 08.15 from Ayia Napa and 08.30 - 08.45 from Larnaca.
Itinerary of this excursion is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
All indicated times are approximate and subject to change.
Not suitable for children under 3. Older children may participate but please bear in mind that it is a very long day with lots of travelling so may not suit all children.
Pick up times are around 07.45 - 08.00 from hotels in the Protaras area, 08.00 - 08.15 from Ayia Napa and 08.30 - 08.45 from Larnaca.
Itinerary of this excursion is subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or reasons beyond our control.
All indicated times are approximate and subject to change.
What to BringSunhat and Sunscreen
Comfortable Shoes |
TicketsNo paper ticket required for this tour.
Emergency contact number will be sent with your confirmation email. |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations within 48 hours of your tour start time are non refundable. Cancellations outside of this time may receive a full refund. If you need to change the date of your tour or will not be able to make it, please let us know as soon as possible.
