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Divided Capital NICOSIA

26 Reviews 4.88 out of 5 stars Based on 26 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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96% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Nicosia, Cyprus
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from $228.26 per group (up to 4)

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Overview

* Today you will visit the old city, the capital of the island on foot with your guide. You will take photos of historical sights that remain till today from Byzantion, Lusignan, Venetian and Ottoman period while you listen to the history from your guide.
* There are multiple departure times for this tour.  The first one is at 9am and the second one is at  1pm
* This tour will be ideal for you if you are interested in history , culture and some free time for shopping.

What's Included

  • Professional guidance
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by the parents
  • The lunch is not included in the program
  • Valid passports must be brought along to show at the check points.
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Meeting Location

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Ledras
Nicosia, Lefkosia 1011, Cyprus

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Kyrenia Gate

One of the oldest gate to enter the walled city of Nicosia
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Samanbahce Quater

It was built in 1900 by the Ottoman Saban Pasa. 72 houses were given to the people who were in need. You will see the cistern in the centre.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Venetian Column

It was brought to Nicosia from the ancient city of Salamis during the Venetian Period. The symbol of St. Mark Lion was on the top of the pillar. Your guide will tell you all about its story.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Selimiye Camii

It was built as a Cathedral by Lusignans.Thypical Gothic style. When Ottomans came to island in 1570 they added minarets and converted into a Mosque. It was known as Ag. Sophia Mosque until 1956 and afterwards named Selimiye Mosque.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buyuk Han

It was built in 1572 by Muzaffer Pasha. It has a cistern and mescit in the centre.Nowadays its one of the nicest tourist attractions. You can strech your legs while you enjoy the taste of the Cypriot coffee with the traditional borek.....
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Famagusta Gate

It is one of the 3 Gates which surround the city of Nicosia. We'll walk by and stop to take some photos while you listen to its history.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Archbishop's Palace

We stop by the Archbishop's palace to take some pictures while you listen to its history.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ledra Street Crossing Point

This is one of the border crossings between North and South Nicosia. The tour will start here and end here.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Divided Capital NICOSIA?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-90011P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Divided Capital NICOSIA?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Professional guidance.
The following is NOT included:
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by the parents.
  • The lunch is not included in the program.
  • Valid passports must be brought along to show at the check points.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

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.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Divided Capital NICOSIA is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Divided Capital NICOSIA will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

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.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

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

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Professional guidance
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by the parents
  • The lunch is not included in the program
  • Valid passports must be brought along to show at the check points.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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