Day Trip: Discovering the Villages of Akamas – 24 January

Salonica View organizes a special excursion to the traditional villages of Akamas.

A few words about our excursion:

We depart in the morning from Nicosia, with intermediate boarding stops in Kofinou and Limassol. Our first stop is in Kathikas for coffee and rest.
We then continue through Arodes, enjoying the traditional architecture and the beautiful views of the area. Afterwards, we stop in Inia, where we will visit the Sea Turtle Museum, a unique site that presents the history and protection of Cyprus’s sea turtles.
Our day concludes at the Droushia Hotel, where we will enjoy lunch.

Points of Interest:

Sea Turtle Museum:
In Inia, there is a museum dedicated to sea turtles, presenting their biology, ecological needs, and conservation efforts in Cyprus. The exhibition includes information about the turtle species that nest on the island’s coasts, as well as displays highlighting their environmental importance.

Arodes:
Arodes is a traditional village in the Paphos district, with beautiful mountain views and traditional architecture. It is located near natural landscapes, forests, and walking trails.

Kathikas:
Kathikas is a traditional village in the Paphos district, known for its architecture, local wines, and peaceful village squares. It is a popular stop for coffee and a walk, offering an ideal opportunity to experience the old pace of life in the Cypriot countryside.

Participation Cost (per person):

€25 per person (excluding food)

** Payment will be made on the bus

The price includes:

1. Escort and organization
2. Transportation by bus

You should bring with you:

1. Comfortable clothing
2. Extra T-shirt, socks, small towel (change of clothes)
3. Snacks and water
4. Waterproof jacket (mandatory)
5. Camera (optional)

Note 1:When making your booking, please state in the message where you will board the bus.

Note 2:For the smooth operation of the event and for safety reasons, participants must comply with the instructions of the escorts.

Note 3:In case of cancellation of the event due to adverse weather conditions, the excursion will be transferred to another date. Participants who cannot attend on the new date will receive a refund. If weather conditions still do not allow the event to take place, the event will be permanently cancelled and all participants will receive a full refund.

Note 4:Photographic material is shared on our page and on social media after each event. By participating in a Salonica View event, you accept the sharing of photos. Otherwise, please inform us accordingly.

Note 5 – Cancellation Policy:In case of cancellation less than 48 hours before the event or non-attendance at the activity/excursion, participants will be required to cover the full participation cost. This policy applies to cover operational expenses and reservations already made.

Note 6:The escorts reserve the right to adjust the stops of the excursion and the program according to the available time, without omitting important points of interest.

BOOKING:

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After completing your booking, 6–7 days before the excursion, we will contact you to confirm your details and participation.

INFORMATION REGARDING ALL OUR EXCURSIONS:

Four days before the excursion, usually on Wednesday, an official update will be sent to all participants regarding whether the excursion will take place.

Confirmation depends on:

1. completion of the required minimum number of participants,
2. weather conditions,
3. and other organizational factors.