The Salonica View team is organizing a unique two-day excursion to the coastal village of Lower Pyrgos, with the support of the Nicosia Tourism Development Company - Visit Nicosia. We invite you to enjoy an unforgettable experience, full of activities and natural beauty, exploring the area and getting to know the authentic Cypriot hospitality.
A few words about our trip:
Day 1:
A few words about our excursion:
On Saturday, November 30, we will depart from Nicosia (Cyprus Handicraft Center) in the morning. Then we will embark with the first stop in Choirikoitia and then a stop in Limassol. Then we head to Petra tou Romiou, one of the most legendary and picturesque destinations in Cyprus, where according to tradition, the goddess Aphrodite was born from the foam of the sea. After enjoying the magnificent scenery, we will continue our journey to Pachyammos, where we will take a hike to explore the beautiful coastal nature and the tranquility of the area's landscape. Then, we will continue with our final destination, Lower Tower, where we will settle into our hotel rooms. In the afternoon, there will be free time for lunch and rest.
Day 2:
On Sunday, our day will begin with breakfast at the hotel. Then, we will have the opportunity to get to know Lower Tower better through a special guided tour. As we tour, we will discover the village's rich history, traditions and hidden beauties, living a unique experience that combines culture and natural beauty. Then, we will pack our luggage and depart from Lower Tower.
Hiking Features:
Length: 3.5-4km
Time: 1-1.5 hours
Difficulty Level: 1 to 2 (Easy to Moderate)
Points of Interest:
Petra tou Romiou
A legendary and enchanting destination, Petra tou Romiou is known for its stunning beauty and the legends that surround it. According to mythology, it is the point where the goddess Aphrodite emerged from the waves, making it the birthplace of the goddess of love and beauty. The impressive rock and golden shore create a landscape that magnetizes every visitor, offering a sense of magic and serenity.
Participation fee:
-> 45 euros per person (accommodation in a double room in a hotel, including breakfast)
-> 60 euros per person (accommodation in a single room in a hotel, including breakfast, limited number of rooms available)
ATTENTION!!! Payment of the full amount is made to the bank accounts below within 4 days of your booking. Otherwise, the booking is cancelled.
• BANK OF CYPRUS: CY95 0020 0195 0000 3570 3249 2261 or via the quick pay bank of cyprus service at 99251074 (Beneficiary: Andreas Tsangaris)
• HELLENIC BANK LTD: CY44 0050 0347 0003 4710 F293 4801 (Beneficiary: Andreas Tsangaris)
The price includes:
- Accommodation in a single or double room at the E.J. hotel. Pyrgos Bay Hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transportation by bus
- Guided tour of Lower Pyrgos village
- Coordination and organization by our team
- Hiking
Note 1. When you click to book, state in the message where you will take the bus from and the room you choose (single or double).
Note 2. For the best functioning of the event and for safety reasons, participants must comply with the instructions of the attendants.
Note 3. In case of cancellation of the event due to bad weather conditions, the excursion is moved to another date. Participants unable to participate on that date will be refunded. However, if again the weather conditions do not allow the event to take place, the event is permanently canceled and everyone is refunded. In case of cancellation by the participants, 7 days or less before the date of the event, the money is not returned.
Note 4. Photographic material is shared on our page and social media after each event. By participating in a Salonica View event, you also accept the sharing of photos. Otherwise, please let us know.
Note 5. The escorts have the right to adjust the stops of the excursion and the program according to the available time, without omitting important points of interest.
Day 1
07:30 - Departure from Nicosia (Cyprus Handicraft Center)
08:15 - Stop at Choirokitia for boarding (Oasis Restaurant)
08:45 - Stop at Limassol for boarding (Jumbo Linopetras)
09:15 - Stop for rest at Petra tou Romiou
10:00 - Departure to the village of Lower Tower
12:00 - Arrival at Pachyammos and start of hiking
14:00 - Departure from Pachyammos
14:45 - Arrival at Lower Tower and check into rooms
15:30 - Food and rest
17:00 - Free time for relaxation
Day 2
8:00 - Breakfast at hotel
09:00 - Village tour
12:30 - Departure from the hotel
** The times listed are indicative and may be subject to change due to possible unexpected delays.