Family Mythology & Archaeology Adventure in Cyprus
Duration
6 days/5 nights
Explore the myths, history, and cultural heritage of Cyprus with this family-friendly tour. Packed with hands-on workshops, treasure hunts, storytelling, and interactive activities, this itinerary ensures both kids and adults are entertained while learning about the island’s rich past.
- Treasure hunt and scavenger hunt activities at archaeological and historical sites.
- Hands-on workshops: halloumi and bread-making, and perfume creation.
- Immersive storytelling sessions to bring Cyprus myths to life.
- Visits to iconic landmarks: Paphos Archaeological Park, Aphrodite’s Rock, St. Neophytos Monastery, and Kouklia Sanctuary.
- Time to relax and bond as a family in a beautiful Mediterranean setting.
Explore the myths, history, and cultural heritage of Cyprus with this family-friendly tour. Packed with hands-on workshops, treasure hunts, storytelling, and interactive activities, this itinerary ensures both kids and adults are entertained while learning about the island’s rich past.
Package Highlights
Itinerary
- Welcome: Enjoy a relaxing evening to settle in.
- Optional Activity: Evening stroll along Paphos Harbor or enjoy the hotel s facilities.
On arrival at Pafos or Larnaca international airport welcome and transfer to and drop off to selected hotel(s) for check-in in Pafos.
- Morning:
- Guided visit to Paphos Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Participate in a family-friendly treasure hunt, solving clues to uncover hidden artifacts and learning about the history and mythology of the park.
- Explore the House of Dionysus, the House of Theseus, and the ancient Odeon with engaging storytelling.
- Afternoon:
- Relax at the hotel or explore nearby beaches.
- Morning:
- Visit the iconic Aphrodite’s Rock. Enjoy a family activity:
Myth of Aphrodite"role-play or storytelling session where families recreate the birth of the goddess using props provided. - Interactive Challenge: Create your own offering to Aphrodite from natural materials like flowers or pebbles.
- Afternoon:
- Explore Kouklia (Aphrodite s Sanctuary) and its museum. Participate in a scavenger hunt to find ancient symbols and artifacts within the sanctuary.
- Family storytelling session about the legend of Aphrodite
- Morning:
- Hands-on halloumi and bread-making workshop at a traditional village. Learn to prepare these iconic Cypriot foods and enjoy a hearty brunch with your creations.
- Afternoon:
- Visit St. Neophytos Monastery.
- Solve riddles to uncover hidden symbols in the monastery s frescoes and learn about the life of Saint Neophytos through storytelling.
Full-Day Visit:
• Travel to the Cyprus Perfumery Park, where families explore the role of herbs and flowers in ancient Cypriot traditions.
• Participate in hands-on activities:
o Learn about ancient perfume-making techniques.
o Create your own custom perfume to take home as a family keepsake.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch on the park grounds.
- Enjoy breakfast and some free time to relax or explore the local area.
Morning:
Transfer: At the appropriate time, transfer to Pafos or Larnaca Airport, taking home wonderful memories and family-made souvenirs.
Included
- 5 nights at a family-friendly hotel in Paphos with breakfast included.
- Guided tours and storytelling sessions at all sites.
- All treasure hunt and scavenger hunt materials.
- Workshops and activities with expert facilitators.
- Meals during workshops (halloumi and bread brunch, picnic lunch).
- Transportation to all activities.
- Transfers from and to airport.
Excluded
- Meals: Any lunches or dinners not specified in the itinerary.
- Flights: International or domestic airfare.
- Travel Insurance: Guests are encouraged to arrange their own coverage.
- Optional Activities: Any activities not listed in the itinerary.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, additional snacks, or beverages.
- Gratuities: Tips for the guide and driver
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