Discover the hidden charms of rural Cyprus on this full-day tour through picturesque mountain villages. Breathe in fresh country air, enjoy stunning landscapes, and experience the authentic culture, flavors, and traditions of the island. This tour combines Cyprus culture, local cuisine, and traditional experiences in one unforgettable day.Wander Laneia Village
Begin your journey in Laneia, one of Cyprus’s most picturesque traditional villages. Stroll through cobbled streets, admire blooming courtyards, and visit charming free museums — perfect for photos and a peaceful walk.Delight in the Rose Factory & Local Flavors in Agros
Visit Agros village and see how fragrant Damask roses are transformed into oils, perfumes, sweets, and liqueurs. Taste smoked meats and unique jams at the Smokehouse and Jam House, including jams crafted from fruits, vegetables — and even flowers. Let each flavor tell you the story of Cyprus.Taste Traditional Loukoumi in Foini
Stop in Foini village at the family-run workshop Ourania Delights. Watch how authentic Cypriot loukoumi is made using a traditional recipe from the 1930s, and enjoy tasting these sweets crafted with love and heritage.Immerse Yourself in a Local Winery
Finally, you will visit a local winery to taste a variety of Cypriot wines and traditional spirits, including red, white, and rosé wines, the famous fortified Commandaria, Zivania, Sharbel, and other local fruit liqueurs. Relax and soak in the authentic Cypriot lifestyle as we reflect on a day full of flavors, sights, and unforgettable experiences — the perfect finale to your journey through rural Cyprus.
Paphos Gourmet Tour: Wine and Food Tasting in Cyprus
Inclusions
- Expert Guide
- Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Complimentary Wine, Sweets, Smoked Meats & Loukoumi Tastings
- Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
- Time for Lunch & Rest
Exclusions
- Lunch and drinks
- Any private expenses
Tour Plan
Paphos - pick-up
Laneia Village
This is one of the most picturesque villages in Cyprus and it is one of the main wine-producing villages in the country. There are several free museums in Lania. A walk in this village will leave you with quite a few beautiful photos.
Agros Roses Factory
We will visit the famous Roses Factory in the village of Agros. There we will get acquainted with any kinds of products from damask rose petals.
Agros Traditional Jam House
We will visit the local traditional jam house - Nikis Sweets Factory, where residents make unique jams from a variety of vegetables and fruits and it's worth a try!
Agros Smoked Meat Factory
Agros smoked meat factory is a renowned producer of high-quality smoked meat products. The factory has been in operation since 1984 and has built a strong reputation for its traditional methods of smoking meat and its commitment to using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients.
Troodos Mountains - time for rest and lunch
Ourania Delights
Lambouri Winery
The winery is known for its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly practices and offers tours of its vineyards and production facilities, as well as tastings of its organic wines. The winery is housed in a traditional stone building and offers our tour of its vineyards and cellars, as well as tastings of its award-winning wines.
Paphos - drop-off
Itinerary
Photo stop, Guided tour - 40 min
Guided tour, Tasting local snacks - 20 min
Guided tour, Tasting local snacks - 20 min
Guided tour, Tasting local snacks - 20 min
Free time for rest and lunch - 1h 20 min
Guided tour, Tasting local snacks - 30 min
Guided tour, Free wine tasting - 30 min
Cancellation Policy
- Refund if cancelled at least 1 day before the event
Meeting / Pickup
What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Sunglasses, sunscreen and sun hat
- Bottle of water
- Phone
Please Note
- Pick-Up & Start Time: The pick-up begins 30 minutes before the excursion start. Detailed instructions, including the exact pick-up point and time, will be provided with your ticket.
- Hotel Pick-Up: For most hotels in Paphos, we provide collection points at the hotel reception. If you’re not staying at a hotel, please arrive at the agreed meeting point. Unsure? Contact the tour operator after booking for assistance.
- Mountain Roads: If you are sensitive to mountain roads, please take motion sickness medication.
- Drinks & Alcohol: Alcoholic drinks are allowed for guests 18+.
- Itinerary Adjustments: For your comfort and the best possible experience, the tour operator may make minor adjustments to the itinerary when needed, without affecting the overall duration of the tour.
- Mobility: Guests with limited mobility or in wheelchairs are welcome upon request.
- Infants: infants should not sit on laps in the vehicle.
- Pregnancy: For safety, this tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers.
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3 Comments
4.2
Embarking on a culinary journey in Paphos was a delightful experience that allowed me to savor the rich flavors of Cyprus. The day began with a comfortable ride through picturesque countryside, where the rolling vineyards set the tone for what was to come. I was treated to a variety of wines, each telling its own story, paired beautifully with local delicacies that showcased the island’s gastronomic heritage.
One highlight was visiting a family-owned winery, where the warmth of the hosts transformed the tasting into an intimate affair. However, I did find that the pace felt a bit rushed at times, making it challenging to fully absorb the experience. That said, the final stop at a charming taverna, indulging in traditional dishes while soaking in the ambiance, left a lasting impression. Overall, this tour was a wonderful way to immerse myself in the culinary culture while enjoying the stunning scenery that surrounds the location.
4.4
We had a delightful day exploring the culinary scene in Paphos, especially enjoying the local wine tastings that showcased the region’s unique flavors. While the overall experience was enriching, we felt that the pacing could have been better at times, leaving us rushing through a couple of tastings.
4.6
We loved discovering local delicacies in Paphos, especially the homemade cheeses and fresh bread at a charming family-run winery. Although the day was fantastic, the pace felt a bit rushed at times, making it hard to savor each tasting fully.