Discover the authentic beauty of Cyprus on this unique private tour through the breathtaking Troodos Mountains and the traditional villages of the Pitsilia region. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, local traditions, nature, and legendary landmarks while exploring some of the island’s most beautiful locations.
The journey begins with a scenic stop at Asprokremmos Dam, one of the largest dams in Cyprus, offering peaceful surroundings and beautiful photo opportunities.
Continue into the Troodos Mountains, with spectacular views, before visiting the Troodos Observatory, home to the largest telescope in Cyprus, located at an altitude of 1,250 meters within the Troodos UNESCO Global Geopark.
The 1-hour observatory experience includes (not included in the price):
• Film screening or educational presentation at the Cosmotheater
• Solar observation with the Helioscope (weather permitting)
• Guided tour of exhibits and meteorites
• Guided tour of the 0.5m telescope
• Guided walk through the Astromarina area
The tour continues to Agros, famous for its roses and traditional rose products. Visit the local rose factory to learn about the history and production process while enjoying tastings of rose chocolates, rose loukoumi, rose liqueur, and rose aperitif. Guests can also try organic rose cosmetics and handmade local products.
Enjoy a refreshing stop at the beautiful Chantara Waterfalls before continuing to the charming village of Omodos. Stroll through its stone streets, browse local shops, and enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional tavern (lunch is not included).
The final stop is at the legendary Petra tou Romiou, the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, where you can admire the stunning coastal scenery before returning.
This private experience perfectly combines nature, astronomy, traditional villages, local products, and Cypriot mythology in one unforgettable day.