Nicosia the capital of Cyprus from Paphos

Overview

Small coffee break in Choirokoitia. We take the road to the Cyprus Archaeological Museum in Nicosia. This renowned institution houses an exceptional collection, transporting you through the periods, from the Neolithic to the Byzantine period. Explore the city starting with the Presidential Palace and the Boundary Line, a unique experience to understand Cyprus’ complex past. Enjoy free time for lunch in the restored Laïki Yitonia district in the heart of Nicosia’s Old Town, the only capital city in the world separated by a border. And take advantage of the opportunity to cross the border north with your ID or passport. Continue your journey through the Famagusta Gate, Archbishop Kyprianos Square, dominated by the imposing buildings of the new archbishopric, and Ayios Ioannis Cathedral. Then dive into history at the Leventis Museum, the Nicosia Municipal Museum, or enjoy free time in town.