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Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides

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| Larnaca, Cyprus
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Overview

Discover both sides of Nicosia on one private tour and experience the fascinating contrasts of Europe’s last divided capital.

Explore the historic Old Town on the southern side, see Orthodox churches and walk along lively Ledra Street to the Green Line crossing. Cross on foot and experience how the atmosphere, architecture and culture change within just a few steps.

On the northern side, explore the Old Town and see the former Gothic cathedral, today the Selimiye Mosque. Wander through the traditional bazaar, visit the magnificent Büyük Han and see the dividing wall. Enjoy time to browse the many shops or stop for photos.

After crossing back, continue by car along Nicosia’s Venetian fortifications. See Famagusta Gate, the Liberty Monument and Paphos Gate, with time to get out and take photos.

With no shared group, you can explore at your own pace.

What's Included

  • Bottled water Water during the time in car
  • Snacks
  • Meals
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Meeting and Pickup

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As this is a private tour, pickup is arranged directly from your accommodation or an agreed pickup point. Please provide your pickup address when booking. Your exact pickup time depends on your location and will be confirmed in advance.

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Nicosia

Nicosia Old Town – Southern Side Begin your journey through Nicosia in the historic Old Town on the southern side of the city. Walk through its narrow streets and discover beautiful Orthodox churches, including the Church of Archangel Michael, with its traditional icons and distinctive Cypriot character. Experience the atmosphere of the old city as you make your way towards lively Ledra Street and the Green Line.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ledra Street Crossing Point

Ledra Street & Green Line Crossing Walk along Ledra Street, one of Nicosia’s best-known pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafés and city life. Continue to the Green Line and cross on foot from the southern to the northern side of Nicosia. Within just a few steps, experience the fascinating change in atmosphere, architecture and culture as you enter a very different part of the Old Town.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nicosia

Northern Nicosia Old Town Discover a different side of Nicosia as you explore the narrow streets of the northern Old Town. Experience the change in architecture, atmosphere and culture, browse the many small shops and discover a fascinating mix of traditional and everyday city life. If you wish, enjoy some free time for shopping, local products or simply exploring the streets at your own pace.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Selimiye Camii

Selimiye Mosque Originally the Gothic Cathedral of Saint Sophia, this stunning building was converted into a mosque during Ottoman times. After extensive restoration, it's now open to visitors again – inside and out. The blend of Gothic and Islamic styles is truly unique.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Bandabuliya

The Bandabuliya Municipal Market is located near the Selimiye Mosque. It was built between 1930 and 1932 during the British administration of the island. It is a covered market with a late Art Deco facade. Above the entrance is the inscription „Bandabuliya Pazari 1932“.It was the main covered market in the north of Nicosia. It was a traditional Turkish bazaar where you could find fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, dairy products and household goods. It was not just a market. It was also a local meeting place.The market was renovated and re-opened in 2012. It now has over 70 stalls, cafes, bookshops and a small theatre. The stalls have returned along with craft and souvenir shops for visitors.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Buyuk Han

Büyük Han Visit Büyük Han, one of the most impressive historic buildings in Nicosia’s Old Town. Step inside its beautiful courtyard, surrounded by traditional stone arches and two-storey galleries. Today, the former caravanserai is filled with small artisan shops, workshops and cafés, creating a wonderful mix of history and local life. Take time to explore, browse handmade products and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this remarkable place.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Famagusta Gate

See the historic Famagusta Gate a reminder of Nicosia’s impressive Venetian fortifications, as well as the Liberty Monument next by. Naturally, there will also be opportunities to stop for photos.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nicosia

Liberty Monument Stop at Nicosia’s Liberty Monument, an impressive landmark located near the historic Venetian walls. Step out of the vehicle for a closer look and learn about the symbolism behind the monument and its connection to Cyprus’ modern history. Take time for photos before continuing your journey around the Walled City.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Paphos Gate

Paphos Gate & Buffer Zone Discover one of Nicosia’s most unusual locations at Paphos Gate, where the historic Venetian walls meet the Green Line. See the striking contrast of everyday city life and the UN Buffer Zone within just a few steps.From here, see the Catholic church and diplomatic buildings situated in this unique border area, surrounded by the realities of a divided capital. Step out of the vehicle, take photos and experience a fascinating and slightly surreal side of Nicosia that many visitors simply pass by.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water. Water during the time in car.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
  • Meals.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Accessibility information for the Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cyprus: Private Nicosia Tour – Greek & Turkish Sides will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

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If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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