Tastes of Cyprus Private Food Tour from 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.

Available all year round, weather permitting. Please book at least 7 days in advance.

Highlights:

• Troodos Mountains
• Meze Lunch
• Palaichori Village
• Lefkara Village
• Agros Village
• Tasting of local products
• UNESCO Churches
• Wine tasting

Private group tour from Larnaca. Available any day, March to November as a private tour. Please book at least 7 days in advance.

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.

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Tour Schedule

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 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.