Exploring Nicosia
Exploring Nicosia as one of the rarest jewels in Cyprus’ crown of natural beauty and sheer brilliance. This island has much to offer to outdoor enthusiasts who seek to rejoice the simplicity of the wilderness, soak up sun on the beach, and enjoy nature trails and challenging mountainside excursions.
Allow us to walk you through some of the most rewarding outdoor adventures to explore in Nicosia.
Xyliatos Dam
The picturesque little village of Xyliatos offers a wide range of attractions for the perfect getaway. It is brimming with natural beauty, and you can head out to the Xyliatos Dam for a lovely day with your family and friends. You can enjoy a picnic near the damn, rejoice the beauty of nature, and head out to explore the breathtaking nature trails surrounding the picnic site.
Pitsilia Wine Route
One of the most rewarding and scenic adventures to rejoice in Nicosia, the Pitsilia Wine Route will take into the heart of the Troodos Mountains. You will pass a great many scenic villages, and venture deep into the wine-producing regions of Cyprus.
The Pitsilia Wine Route will take you on an invigorating journey through 11 winemaking villages for a rich cultural and natural experience. You can also visit to the most popular wineries in the Pitsilia region, and enjoy the breathtaking splendors of the mountains of Papoutsa and Madari. You can explore a wide range of nature trails and adventures, and immerse in the heritage and traditions of local winemaking cultures.
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Properties in Nicosia
Pachyammos Beach
Tucked in the majestic village of Pachyammos, this is one of the most stunning beaches that forges a beautiful connection between the mountains and the sea. The experience is truly beautiful and leaves you fulfilled. You can explore a historic pilgrimage site near the beach, the magnificent church of Agios Rafael.
This beach is a paradisiacal getaway for those who seek solitude and tranquility, drenched in the beauty of nature. Here, you can relax and unwind without being distracted by throngs of tourists. The beach is fairly remote and private and allows travelers to seek refuge from bustling crowds. You can also explore the picturesque village of Pomos, and enjoy the richness of the local cuisine.
Asinou Cycling Route
If you are an avid cycling enthusiast, exploring Nicosia has much to offer you in terms of scenic trails and passionate cycling communities. The Asinou Cycling Route is one of the most popular and breathtaking gems in Nicosia. It allows you to explore a picturesque cycling trail sprawling over 83km. it will take you through some of the most vibrant and majestic churches through the Troodos Mountains, the Panayia Asinou and idyllic villages across the Adelfoi forest.
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