Nikosia : Best of North Nicosia Walking Tour – Nicosia District, Cyprus

EXPERIENCE

Commencing at the Barricade Lounge & Bar, your journey begins with a visit to the Bandabulya Municipal Market. This market, dating back to 1932, showcases the essence of local life with its variety of goods, from fresh produce to traditional sweets and souvenirs. As you delve deeper, immerse yourself in the historical marvel of the Selimiye Mosque, originally the Saint Sophia Cathedral in the 13th century. Although the mosque is currently under renovation, its exterior still emanates a breathtaking Gothic sacral architecture, symbolizing the city’s cultural evolution. Your exploration continues with a visit to the Arabahmet Mosque, situated in the historic Arabahmet Quarter. This area, once a center of cultural and business activity, now stands as a testament to the city’s architectural heritage, with its Ottoman and British era buildings. Conclude your tour at the Büyük Han, an impressive Ottoman monument that offers a perfect spot for a refreshing drink or a leisurely lunch, marking the end of your immersive journey through Nicosia’s northern gems.

HIGHLIGHTS

Get to know Nikosia through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide
See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues
Private and customizable walking tour
Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you
Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

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