Things to do in Nicosia

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Cyprus: Troodos Mountain Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

Cyprus: Troodos Mountain Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

RM614
per adult
Cyprus: Troodos Mountain Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch
From Larnaca/Ayia Napa/Protaras: Discover the Island

From Larnaca/Ayia Napa/Protaras: Discover the Island

RM302
per adult
From Larnaca/Ayia Napa/Protaras: Discover the Island
wine tasting at your villa

wine tasting at your villa

RM469
per adult
wine tasting at your villa
From Paphos: Nicosia Tour in Polish

From Paphos: Nicosia Tour in Polish

RM302
per adult
From Paphos: Nicosia Tour in Polish
Nicosia: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Nicosia: Private Walking Tour with a Local

RM395
per adult
Nicosia: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Nicosia Tour from Paphos in Polish

Nicosia Tour from Paphos in Polish

RM302
per adult
Nicosia Tour from Paphos in Polish
Discover Nicosia in 60 Minutes with a Local

Discover Nicosia in 60 Minutes with a Local

RM734
per traveller
Discover Nicosia in 60 Minutes with a Local
From Ayia Napa: Tales of Two Cities Nicosia & Kyrenia-Polish

From Ayia Napa: Tales of Two Cities Nicosia & Kyrenia-Polish

RM363
per adult
From Ayia Napa: Tales of Two Cities Nicosia & Kyrenia-Polish
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North Nicosia Private Walking Tour with a Guide

North Nicosia Private Walking Tour with a Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 583 per adult*
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A day trip to the heart of lacework LEFKARA VILLAGE and NICOSIA

A day trip to the heart of lacework LEFKARA VILLAGE and NICOSIA

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,398 per traveller*
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5-hour Cape Greco Caves kayaking + Snorkelling trip

5-hour Cape Greco Caves kayaking + Snorkelling trip

Activity duration is 5 hours
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Price is RM 1,632 per adult*
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What to do in Nicosia

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Ledra Street

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Ledra Street serves as both a lively shopping destination and symbolic crossing point in divided Cyprus. Explore its bustling atmosphere and local boutiques before crossing the checkpoint to experience two distinct cultures.
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Find the best Nicosia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, historic church with a red-tiled roof and multiple arched windows.

Nicosia City Centre

If you're spending some time in Nicosia City Centre, Cyprus Museum and Venetian Walls of Nicosia are top sights worth seeing.

Trypiotis

While visiting Trypiotis, you might make a stop by sights like Cyprus Library and Ledra Street.

A rugged mountain with ancient ruins and dense greenery.

Aglantzia

A cathedral interior with arched windows and stone columns.

North Nicosia

Frequently asked questions

Is Nicosia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Nicosia is visit Nicosia Municipal Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nicosia?
Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Nicosia while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nicosia?
Nicosia Municipal Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Nicosia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nicosia?
Three days in Nicosia is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for four days on average. Nicosia Municipal Theatre, Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Larnaca.
Is Nicosia a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Nicosia. Several top attractions, like Nicosia Municipal Theatre and Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Nicosia's best neighbourhoods, Trypiotis is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Ayios Dhometios is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nicosia with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Nicosia with kids.

What to do in Nicosia for adults?
Ledra Street and Venetian Walls of Nicosia are just two of the things to do in Nicosia. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Nicosia?
In Nicosia, St John's Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Nicosia.