FAQ

IMPORTANT. DEAR FRIENDS OUR MEETING
POINT FOR HISTORIC CYPRUS TRIPS HAS CHANGED.  
As of October 8th and for all trips with a bus for the whole of the autumn program
our starting point will be the TC checkpoint at LEDRA PALACE HOTEL.
No one can cross with a car beyond the GC checkpoint.
Please leave your cars at various parking lots in the area and proceed walking to the GC checkpoint
where you will show your ID/Passeport. Then you continue,
passing in front of the Home for Cooperation all the way to the TC checkpoint where I will wait for you.
We will then cross on foot.
Τhe bus will be waiting on the other side 

Children travelling with parents under 12 pay 50% percent of the price. Children over 12 pay a full price 

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can participate in the excursions?

Walking in Nicosia: up to 15 people
Excursions with bus: up to 23 people

What happens if the numbers are not reached?

If the numbers below are not reached then the walk/excursion is cancelled
Minimum required for Nicosia walks is 10 people
Minimum required for bus trips is 20 people

How do we know that an excursion is cancelled?

You will receive an email at least a week prior to the date of the excursion

What ages can participate in the excursions?

All ages provided they appreciate the wealth of the cultural heritage and the history of Cyprus.

What means of transport is used for trips outside Nicosia?

We use air-conditioned buses with 23 seats.

Do you cater for lunch for the day trips?

No, please bring a snack along; There are a lot of coffee shops with snacks and drinks at the places we will visit

Do you provide drinks in the bus?

Yes, water is provided for everyone

Do we have insurance during our trip?

Yes during the bus drive, but not during the visit to the site.

Can I travel to the occupied part of Cyprus without a passport or an ID?

No, unless you have either a passport or a valid ID you cannot enter the occupied area

How can I pay for my excursion?

Through PayPal, but you need to bring your receipt with you on the day of the excursion

Can I cancel my booking if I decide I cannot make it?

Yes, you can provided you let me know at least a week in advance.

Will you let me know if the excursion is confirmed?

Yes, you will receive an email confirming your reservation a week before the excursion

How do I pay through Paypal?

All you have to do select the excursion you want, press the «book now» button, fill in the questionnaire and push the button «send». When I receive it I will send you an invoice the amount to be paid and with directions of how to pay Paypal with your credit card. After paying you will receive a receipt which you should have with you on the day of the excursion.

What does my excursion fee cover?

The bus fare and the entrance tickets to all the archaeological sites mentioned in the excursion.

Do school children travel free?

Yes, children accompanying their parents travel free but I have to know so as to reserve a seat in the bus. They do not pay on the walks of Nicosia as well.

Do you have discounts for university students and soldiers?

Yes, they pay 20Euros for the Week end bus trips and they DO NOT PAY for the walks of Nicosia.

Do you have trips starting from Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, Polis?

 "Not for the moment". Trips begin and end in Nicosia. Tailor made trips can start anywhere in Cyprus.

Where and what time do Nicosia walks begin and end?

Nicosia walks begin at the CHECK POINT at the end of Ledra Street in Nicosia at 3.00 in the afternoon.

Where and what time do the Week end bus trips begin and end?

Week end bus trips begin and end at the Parking Place of the University of Nicosia (Enkomi) Nicosia at 9.00 am.