This journey will take us to the heart of Troodos forests. We will see breathtaking landscapes and stunning nature of Cyprus. We will get familiar with Cypriot Orthodox heritage and will learn about interesting Cyprus mythology. We will take a walk along the narrow streets of traditional Cypriot villages and will try authentic local wines.
We will also stop at the famous Kykkos monastery, where one of the icons of the Virgin Mary, painted by the Apostle Luke is being kept. We will have lunch in the local village and will continue though Pedoulas and Prodromos – the highest mountain villages, to the monastery of Trooditissa. It is a famous place of visit for pilgrims, who are praying at the icon of the Virgin Mary about the cure for infertility. You will also see the miraculous Virgin’s belt at the altar, which is believed to help women, who are dreaming of having a baby. Further, we will continue to the winery, where we will try the best Cyprus wine and local zivania. We will have time to stroll along the picturesque streets of a traditional Omodos village and visit one of the main attractions - the Monastery of the Holy Cross, where a piece of the Holy Cross and ropes, that had bound Jesus to the Cross, are being kept.