DURATION Tour code: CY Tour style: Classic
TOUR DAYS 8
Tour comfort: Standard Trek grade: Moderate
Walking i n C yprus E
“Scenic walks, crystal waters,
£525 £794
TOUR ONLY FLIGHT INCLUSIVE
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Tour Highlights
✓ Lefkosia - Walking tour of this divided capital
✓ Walking in the Troodos Mountains - Traditional villages, beautiful views and pine-scented forests
✓ Akamas Peninsula - Stunning coastal walking in the ‘Footsteps of Aphrodite’
✓ Roman ruins - Pafos mosaics, Kourion. Well-preserved, fascinating historical sites
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warm climate and amazing food!” Naomi
MEDITERRANEAN SEA
BATHS OF APHRODITE
Ceder Valley
GEORGIOS TIS PEGEIAS
Kathikas
Mt Trypylos 1143m
Tombs of the Kings
CYPRUS
House of Dionysos
Pafos
Aphrodite’s birthplace
Walking in Cyprus CY Cultural heritage and mountains of Cyprus
Steeped in mythological history, Cyprus is a unique island. We discover its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage as we trek through the Troodos Mountains and the Akamas Peninsula. In the Solea Valley we discover 12th century Byzantine churches, and we explore the Tombs of Kings in Pafos. We also visit the Baths of Aphrodite, Kykkos Monastery and the Greco-Roman amphitheatre at Kourion.
8 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Larnaka. Day 2 Lefkosia Tour the capital city including the Old Town. Travel to the Troodos Mountains (1750m). Visit the 12th century Byzantine churches of Solea Valley and walk along forest trails to the hamlet of Agios Theodoras. Day 3 Troodos Villages Walk through cedar forests, almond groves, cherry orchards and verdant vineyards to P edoulas vi llage ( 1100m).
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Day 2 - 1.5hrs Troodos
Day 4 Baths of Aphrodite Hike along forest tracks to Milikouri (800m). Visit Kykkos Monastery and a mouffl on breeding farm. Continue to the Baths of Aphrodite on the Akamas Peninsula. Day 5 Akamas Peninsula Enjoy a full day exploring this unspoilt region on foot. Day 6 Agios Georgios tis Pegeias Walk from Kathikas along forested trails and coastal paths past Avagas Gorge to the small fi shing hamlet of Agios
Pedoulas Baths of Aphrodite
Georgios tis Pegeias. Discover isolated sandy beaches - where loggerhead turtles come to lay their eggs. Day 7 Larnaka Visit the Tombs of the Kings and House of Dionysos in Pafos, and the magnifi cent Greco-Roman theatre at Kourion. Return to Larnaka. Day 8 Tour ends Larnaka.
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
Baths of Aphrodite Kourion 0 km 60 km AGIOS PEDOULAS Milikouri
Mt Olympus 1951m
Asinou Agios Theodoros TROODOS LARNAKA Visit Old Town Lefkosia Tour essentials
Accommodation: 6 nights standard hotels, 1 night simple hotel. Meals: 7 breakfasts are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, driver(s). Transport: Bus. Trekking details: We walk for 4 days (including one optional day) for an average of 5 to 7 hours each day, and one part day. We follow well-defi ned tracks between Troodos villages and along coastal trails of the rugged Akamas Peninsula. Group size: Generally 10 - 16.
Planned tour dates
2015 Tour only dates 14 Feb - 21 Feb 28 Mar - 04 Apr 16 May - 23 May 24 Oct - 31 Oct 19 Dec - 26 Dec
2016 Tour only dates 13 Feb - 20 Feb 26 Mar - 02 Apr 14 May - 21 May
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £95
Optional Walk Day 3 - 6hrs Day 4 - 4hrs Day 5 - 4hrs Day 6 - 6hrs To book, go online or call our experts on 01252 888 722
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