Authentic Paphos: Culture, Flavors and Traditions

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US$57.91 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 15, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Paphos

Duration

6 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 9 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Paphos culture with an expert guide. Explore Byzantine treasures, indulge in local sweets, and enjoy authentic Cypriot hospitality. Savor homemade brunch and historic sights.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Try new Live Translation feature on our excursion! Experience instant live translation on the bus with Live Voice App.

Available in Polish, French and German.

How does it work?

1. Download Live Voice App

2. Enter the code that will be provided to you on the bus

3. Use you own headphones or borrow one of ours to listen the guide

You are ready to go!

Begin in Geroskipou with a visit to Church of Ayia Paraskevi, a 9th-century Byzantine gem, then explore a traditional loukoumia workshop with tastings. In Paphos Old Town, see the Ottoman Baths and visit The Place for local crafts. Visit Mrs. Sofia’s House, where you’ll experience true Cypriot hospitality. Watch cooking demonstration of halloumi cheese and village-style bread. Enjoy a homemade and freshly prepared brunch in Sofia’s courtyard. Brunch is included in price. then continue to St. Neophytos Monastery, a 12th-century retreat nestled in the hills.

What You Get

Licensed guide

In-vehicle air conditioning

Air-conditioned vehicle

Includes late Cypriot breakfast

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Good To Know

You will receive a message through Viator with the exact pick up piont and time.If not please call us to advise you at least a day before.Hotel name information is needed.
Approximate excursion duration not including pick-ups 6 hours
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Agia Paraskevi Church

A unique 5-domed church of St Paraskevi, built in the 9th century reputedly on the site where the ancient temple of Aphrodite previously stood

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Aphrodite Delights Loukoumi

We will have a chance to see how the ‘loukoumia’ (Cyprus delights) are made

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

The Place

• Enjoy a pottery workshop, where you can try your hand at traditional Cypriot ceramics. • Meet local artisans and discover their crafts, from weaving to icon painting. • Delight in a buffet of local delicacies, including halloumi, village sausages, olives, carob syrup, honey, and more!

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Old Town Of Paphos

• Stroll through the charming Old Town, where history meets modern creativity. • Visit the Ottoman Baths, a historic 17th-century hammam that tells the story of past civilizations. • Walk along the famous Street Art Wall, where contemporary murals reflect the culture and traditions of Cyprus.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Letymvou

• Experience hands-on halloumi and bread making in a traditional village home. • Learn the secrets of handcrafted halloumi cheese and bake village-style bread in a stone oven. • Enjoy a homemade brunch with halloumi, fresh bread, olives, and traditional Cypriot coffee.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Agios Neophytos Monastery

• Visit the stunning 12th-century monastery nestled in the hills. • Discover the cave of St. Neophytos, adorned with rare Byzantine frescoes. • Optional: Take part in a fun riddle game, solving clues around the monastery to uncover hidden secrets of the site! Relax at the monastery’s coffee shop, where you can enjoy a traditional Cypriot coffee while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valley.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours

01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027

TUESDAY

07:30 - 08:30

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

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Pickup Details

Message will be send through Viator to advise for your exact pick up point and time. In case you won’t receive the message please call us at least a day before departure. If you cannot find your hotel on the list, please call us to give you the nearest pick up point. Failure of the client to be on time at the right pick up point will result to a "No show" and will be fully charged.

Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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Reviews

4.6

based on 89 reviews

(Viator)

Great snapshot of Cyprus

May 15, 2026

A great way to experience Cyprus of you're short on time and can't drive yourself to the more remote places. Our guide was informative and explained the history and culture of the island.

(Viator)

Come to visit Sofia

February 18, 2026

The visit to Sofia's house was the highlight. She is a lovely, welcoming lady as well as a very good cook

(TripAdvisor)

The real Paphos!

February 11, 2026

A lovely day in and around Paphos and its environs. Sophia was a wonderful guy quite helpful.

(Viator)

Great insight into the...

December 23, 2025

Great insight into the culture and history of cypress and pafos . Tour itinerary was excellent. Sofia our tour guide was so knowledgeable and informative throughout the tour. Thank you for a great ...read more

(Viator)

A Classic half-day trip!

September 25, 2025

Sofia, our guide, was absolutely fantastic! The trip is allowing you to experience and feel the Paphos countryside, the local history and the outskirts' landscape.

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