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Troodos Mountains day tour from Paphos

Trade the busy coast for the cool, pine-scented heart of Cyprus. A mountain monastery, a Venetian bridge, a family lunch, Omodos village and a finish at Aphrodite's Rock.

from€60per person
Free cancellation up to 24 hours beforeOnly 30% deposit5.0 on TripAdvisor (31 reviews)
Traditional village in the Troodos mountains
TimeStarts 08:30
PickupDoor to door, included
Group sizeMax 9 guests
LunchOptional, you pay on the day
RunsAll year

Highlights

  • Kykkos Monastery and its glowing mosaics
  • A centuries-old Venetian bridge
  • Traditional Cyprus coffee in a mountain village
  • Home-cooked lunch from a local family
  • Omodos village and its stone alleys
  • Petra tou Romiou, the birthplace of Aphrodite

The full tour

The Ultimate Troodos Mountains

Starts 08:30 · Hassle-free door-to-door pick-up and drop-off directly from your location included!

Why This Tour Sells Out

Trade the busy coastline for the cool, pine-scented heart of Cyprus. This isn’t just a drive—it’s an epic journey through time, culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes. From majestic mountain monasteries and hidden river bridges to ancient village cobblestones and a legendary coastal finish, this is the authentic Cyprus experience you’ve been looking for.

Your Itinerary

  1. 08:30 | Door-to-Door Pick-Up
    Your adventure begins seamlessly as we pick you up directly from your location. Sit back and relax as we trade the coast for the winding, dramatic beauty of the Troodos foothills.
  2. Tranquil Dam & Traditional Cyprus Coffee
    Pause to admire the striking, expansive views of the local Asprokremmos Dam, then pull into a charming mountain village coffee shop for the ultimate authentic experience: trying traditional, freshly brewed Cyprus coffee.
  3. The Historic Venetian Bridge
    Step into a fairytale as we cross a stunning, centuries-old stone Venetian Bridge, tucked away with a lush river running peacefully beneath it.
  4. Majestic Kykkos Monastery
    Ascend deep into the mountains to explore the celebrated and historic Kykkos Monastery. Marvel at its breathtaking Byzantine architecture, glowing mosaics, and profound spiritual atmosphere.
  5. Hearty Multi-Generation Family Lunch
    Enjoy a traditional, home-cooked feast in a picturesque village restaurant, proudly owned and operated by an incredible local family carrying on recipes for generations (Note: Lunch is paid on consumption, giving you the freedom to choose your favorite authentic dishes).
  6. Charming Omodos Village
    Stroll through the narrow, stone-paved alleys of Omodos, famous for its historic architecture, local wine culture, and vibrant artisan shops.
  7. The Mythical Birthplace of Aphrodite
    As we wind our way back down the coast, conclude your epic mountain escape with a breathtaking sunset-ready stop at Petra tou Romiou—the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite.
  8. Comfortable Return
    We cap off the day with a scenic drive back down the coast, dropping you right back home with unforgettable memories.

What's Included

  • Direct pick-up and drop-off from your location
  • Full-day guided excursion through the Troodos Mountains and scenic coast
  • Stops at Asprokremmos Dam, Venetian Bridge, Kykkos Monastery, Omodos Village, and Aphrodite's Rock
  • Traditional coffee stop experience

Ready to discover the real Cyprus? Spaces on our mountain excursions fill up fast. Send us a message now with your preferred date and pick-up location to reserve your seats!

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What guests say

★★★★★
“Highly recommended for Families and those looking for an authentic experience.”
David H · TripAdvisor · Aug 2026Family Troodos Mountain Tour
★★★★★
“…instead it felt like a close friend showing you proudly round the area they grew up.”
Tom B · TripAdvisor · Mar 2026Great Value, Great Food, Great Company
★★★★★
“You'll start as a customer and leave as a friend.”
brooksyGloucester · TripAdvisor · Jul 2026Best tour guide in Paphos

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Good to know

What time does it start?

We pick you up at 08:30. It is a full-day excursion.

What should I wear?

Comfortable shoes and a light layer. The mountains are cooler than the coast.

Is it good for families?

Yes. One guest called it a great tour for families looking for an authentic experience.

Where do you pick me up?

From your location. Send us the address when you book and we drop you back there at the end of the day.

Is lunch included?

Lunch is optional. Every tour has a lunch stop and you pay for your own meal on the day.

How big are the groups?

The minibus seats 9 guests, so you travel in a small group, not a coach.

How do I pay?

Cash or Revolut. A 30% deposit secures your booking.

What if I need to cancel?

Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Within 24 hours, or if you do not show up, the booking is non-refundable. See the full Terms & Conditions.

Book your day

30% deposit by cash or Revolut. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
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