Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a small team of true foodies and our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine...
You’ll be driven into the Troodos mountains through carefully selected villages to visit 5 traditional product workshops and taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. One of these stops will be a winery plus a visit to the scenic village*. You'll experience foods* such as halloumi, village bread, wine, honey, donkey milk products and traditional sweets. Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch.
• Bespoke experience - small groups of no more than 7
• Meet locals & artisans making traditional products
• Stop at small villages & discover the scenic Troodos mountains
• Includes door-to-door transport, tastings & traditional meze lunch with drinks
*We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because our hosts are also busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which villages/stops will be included
Pickup included
Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of local guides all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine...
On this day tour you’ll be driven around carefully selected villages to visit 5 traditional product workshops to taste a variety of Cypriot delicacies. You’ll learn about the sourcing of ingredients, the making process and the traditions linked to the products. You'll experience foods such as halloumi, honey, wine, traditional sweets and more*.
We'll pick you up from a Larnaca location of your choice. Our team guarantees you a fantastic day out - we'll make the most of your time with us and take you on a bespoke journey through Cyprus villages. Established in 2011 - we're confident we know all the best spots and we never stop exploring! We're all fully trained in the traditional foods and wine of the island and you'll be sure to receive a professional, 5 star experience. When booking with Cyprus Taste Tours - you'll be supporting a small local business and helping to keep the culture & traditions of the island alive!
We'll tour the Troodos mountain villages for a full day of foodie fun!
*We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because these local villagers are busy with every day life - we cannot guarantee which stops we'll be including... However you can be sure that you'll visit 5 fantastic places within the Troodos mountain villages and experience a foodie day out like no other!
Some of the possible spots are listed below but others cannot be found on Tripadvisor and will not appear on the list.
All applicable entrance fees, tastings and lunch costs are included in the price.
You'll visit 5 destinations during your day out with Cyprus Taste Tours
We'll stop off in Lefkara village to see try traditional sweets, see the village ladies making lace and explore the sights.
Along the way we’ll stop at a village tavern to enjoy an authentic meze lunch – a spread of delicious Cypriot dishes. Any applicable entrance fees, tasting fees, door-to-door transport, meze lunch with bottled water and one local drink (beer, wine, soft drink) are all included in the tour price.
We'll explore the mountain countryside of the Larnaca district
We'll visit a family winery making traditional Cyprus wines
We'll be exploring the rural areas and culture of Cyprus through the world of food & wine!
The timings stated on this description page are a guideline only and are subject to change - if you need to get back to your accommodation at a certain time - YOU MUST LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE!
You must communicate any allergies, dietary restrictions, foods/drinks you want to avoid and any special requests at least 72hrs before your tour to this email: contact@cyprustastetours.com
Please note that the start time for this tour is approximate and your exact pick-up time will vary depending on which town and accommodation you are being collected from. You'll be contacted on the afternoon before your tour to confirm your exact pick-up time. As our messages may find themselves in your junk folder or we may have incorrect contact info - if you don't hear from us by 20:00 on the day before your tour then please contact us: contact@cyprustastetours.com
The timings stated for this tour are approximate and should be considered flexible. Exact timings will depend on the pick-up locations and final number of participants. If you need to be returned to your drop-off point at a certain time - please let us know well in advance.
Transportation is not charged for this experience and is offered free of charge with your culinary activity. The fee paid to Cyprus Taste Tours is strictly charged for hosting and culinary activity services. There is no discount applied if you wish to join with your own driver/vehicle.
Larnaca, located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and warm Mediterranean climate. It's home to the famous Hala Sultan Tekke and the ancient Kition ruins, offering a blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities.
This is a significant Islamic shrine located near the salt lake. It's a peaceful and historic site with beautiful views of the surrounding area.
The ruins of Ancient Kition offer a glimpse into the city's rich history, dating back to the Bronze Age. The site includes remnants of temples, palaces, and city walls.
This natural landmark is home to a variety of bird species, including flamingos. The lake is a beautiful and peaceful spot for a relaxing walk or a picnic.
A selection of small dishes served as appetizers, including dips, grilled meats, and vegetables.
Slow-cooked lamb with herbs and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a sealed clay pot.
A semi-hard cheese made from a mixture of goat and sheep milk, often grilled and served as a meze or appetizer.
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and exploring the city's historical sites. The sea is at its warmest, and there are numerous festivals and events.
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Larnaca is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Larnaca Bus Terminal
The bus system is affordable and convenient, with frequent services to major attractions and neighborhoods.
Available • Apps: Taxi Cyprus, Bolt
Car, Bike, Scooter
The Troodos Mountains offer stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and historic monasteries. It's a perfect escape from the coastal heat, especially in the summer.
Ayia Napa is a popular resort town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and water sports. It's a great destination for a day trip, especially for those looking to enjoy the sea and sun.
Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, is a city rich in history and culture. It's the only divided capital in the world, with the Green Line separating the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities.
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