Cyprus · HALLOUMI & CYPRIOT FOOD
Good halloumi & cypriot food tours fill up weeks ahead in summer; the great ones go first. Below: the 6 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Make halloumi in a Troodos village, enjoy brunch, wine, monastery views, and local sweets on this small-group Paphos tour.
“Excellent trip, saw a lot more than I thought we would! Cheese making was great fun, I hope Maria was happy with our abilities 😅 The wine was also excellent and Myra was great”
Make halloumi by hand, eat a village brunch, and explore Troodos food stops and Lefkara with pickup from Larnaca.
“Incredible Halloumi cooking class today! We spent the morning on a goat and sheep farm making fresh halloumi from a 50/50 blend of goat and sheep’s milk that we saw come off the truck. First there was the traditional halloumi and then a farmers cheese was the second set of curds that came from the boiled milk. Afterwards we ate it fresh with traditional Cypriot delicacies kibbeh, olive bread, spinach boreks, cucumber and tomato. I always thought you fried halloumi but learned you eat it fresh. The older cheese is grilled. But the fresh is a million times better. Omg. It was so good. After the Halloumi making class on…”
Make halloumi in a Troodos village, enjoy a farm brunch, and explore Lefkara, honey, donkey milk, and wine stops from Ayia Napa.
“Myra was a wonderful host for the day. She provided insight into Cypriot culture and traditions far beyond the expectations of the tour booked. She also helped the group to bond quickly so it was a fun day, even for those traveling solo. Highly recommended!”
Review of the Troodos Mountains 4x4 tour from Protaras, with Lefkara, waterfalls, meze lunch, wine tasting, guides, and practical tips.
“An exceptional experience!! George Michael and Vernon the jeep tour guides are super friendly and so accommodating to all! Whilst we all were from different countries George kept us laughing, encouraged good conversation between us and even got us to sing together!! It was fab! The tour stops are well worth it, every scenery viewed such as the mountains, waterfall was phenomenal, and whilst some of the journey is off road, George ensured all were safe and okay. The lunch and limitless wine was brilliant! And the winery was a beautiful experience!! George was very informative and helped us to understand the history of cyprus. Myself and my partner had…”
Review of the Troodos Mountains 4x4 tour from Limassol, with Lefkara, forest walks, waterfall views, meze lunch, wine tasting, and practical tips.
“Attractive and interesting drivers. Lefkora, waterfall, wine tasting - I liked it the best. I wanted more mountain roads than traditional tracks.”
Taste Cypriot craft beer, village food, and local culture on a five-hour small-group tour from Ayia Napa and nearby resorts.
“Impeccable VIP service, stunning landscapes, passionate guide, and an excellent traditional Cypriot meal. Unforgettable!”
Every kind of day out on the island, and the best of each.
