Affordable 1-Day Cyprus Itinerary for Mohammed Ali

Day 1: Explore Nicosia

Nicosia, Cyprus

8:00AM

Breakfast at To Anamma

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring typical Cypriot dishes like halloumi cheese and olives, paired beautifully with strong Cypriot coffee.
Located in the pedestrian area of the city, an easy walk from most accommodations.
CYP 5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cyprus Museum

Discover the rich history of Cyprus at the Cyprus Museum, home to an extensive collection of antiquities dating back to the Neolithic period.
A short walk from the breakfast spot, around 10 minutes.
CYP 4, 2 hours

11:30AM

Wander around the Old City

Stroll through the charming narrow streets of the Old City, soaking in the historical architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Easily accessed on foot after your museum visit.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stou Rousia

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch featuring traditional Cypriot meze, giving you a taste of various local dishes in one go.
Located within the Old City, a short walk from your last stop.
CYP 10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Ledra Street Crossing Point

Cross over into North Nicosia and experience a unique blend of cultures while visiting the historic city split.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Buyuk Han

Discover this beautifully restored caravanserai that now houses artisan shops and cafes, perfect for some souvenir shopping.
From the crossing point, it’s a 15-minute walk.
FREE, 1 hour

5:30PM

Coffee at Cafe Bachi

Relax at this local café with a refreshing cup of coffee or tea, and enjoy the lively atmosphere as you reflect on your day.
Return towards the Old City; it's around a 15-minute walk back.
CYP 3, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Piatsa Gourounaki

Indulge in a delicious dinner of souvlaki or shawarma, both of which are inexpensive and incredibly satisfying options.
Located in the Old Town, it's a 10-minute walk from the café.
CYP 12, 1.5 hours
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