What You Will Do
Ayia Thekla monastery with its healing mud
Go in search for crystals and other minerals at the pretiest of Copper mines
Great offf-road to the village of Lythrodontas where you will get to mingle with the local and enjoy a Cyprus coffee at the village square Kafenio.
Visit one of the picturesque water dams for some panoramic pics.
A walk through the pebble stoned little streets of the most beautiful village of Lefkara exploring the silver and lace workshops.
Swim stop at one of the Islands infamous secluded bays
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
St. Thekla Monastery
20 minutes
Agia Thekla Monastery is nestled within the heart of Mosfiloti, a picturesque village in Larnaca’s district. The monastery is surrounded by a green-covered valley offering a serene setting. Similar to Stavrovouni Monastery, Agia Thekla is said to have been founded by Saint Helen during the 4th century. According to the story, Saint Helen prayed to God at exactly where the monastery is situated today. She prayed to God to help her and her escorts because they were really thirsty sue to their travels. After the praying, Holy water overflowed the earth. She then started building the monastery. Till this day, holy water flows through the same spring. The holy water is believed to cure skin diseases.
2
Cyprus
20 minutes
A spectacular copper mine in the Larnaca region. Here you will have the chance to take some pictures of the red lake, or collect crystals and other gems surrounding the mine.
3
Lythrodontas
30 minutes
A short visit to one of our traditional villages where you will get to sit back in the squares Kafenion and enjoy cyprus coffee and mingle with the local.
4
Pano Lefkara
1 hour
Will visit the Lefkara spectacular dam for some panoramic pics and down to the little village famous for its lace and silver workshops where you will have the chance to stroll through the tiny pebble stone streets.
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