The 15 Best Wine Tastings in Cyprus

1.Troodos Mountains Jeep Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 558 reviews · 9 hours · from $73Our pick

Join local guide Konstantinos of Sunshine Safari Tours for a nine-hour, small-group Jeep trip from Paphos into the Troodos Mountains. Expect forest tracks, dams, villages, Chantara Waterfall, Omodos sweets, Commandaria wine, the Holy Cross Monastery, and a final stop at Aphrodite’s Rock.

“We had the best day on this tour in Cyprus. Our guide was amazing — very friendly, funny, and extremely knowledgeable. He shared so much interesting information about the places we visited and the activities we did, which made the day even more enjoyable. He was also very helpful and made the whole experience fun and engaging. We learned a lot and truly enjoyed every moment. Highly recommended! Thank you”

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2.Troodos Mountain Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 344 reviews · 8h 30m · from $155

Spend about 8.5 hours exploring Troodos mountain villages with an English-speaking guide such as Georgina, Helena, Demi, or Panicos. Visit local producers, taste halloumi, honey, sweets, olive oil, and wine, enjoy a generous meze lunch, and see village sights in a group of no more than six.

“Our guide, Georgina, was simply fantastic, creating a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere throughout the entire day. The locations were perfectly chosen, giving us an authentic perspective on the local culture and a chance to enjoy the hospitality of the Cypriots. The food and wine were exceptional, turning every stop into a true celebration of flavors. I wholeheartedly recommend this unique trip!”

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3.Troodos Mountains 4×4 Tour with Free Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 230 reviews · 9 hours · from $70

Spend nine hours with a local English or Greek-speaking guide such as Costas, Gabriel, John, or Telis, traveling by 4x4 from Paphos into the Troodos Mountains. Visit villages, Tzelefos Bridge, Chantara Waterfall, Omodos, and a winery, with Turkish delight tasting and a final swim stop at Aphrodite’s Rock.

“It was a wanderful trip. Our guide try to make everyone to be pleased even that there was a big age difference betwen us and other couple on the trip. Also guide make a lot of nice photos of us even with dron, and send it to us after the trip.”

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4.Scenic Troodos Mountains Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 63 reviews · 8 hours · from $64

Spend eight hours with an English-speaking local guide and driver in the Troodos Mountains. You will visit Tzelefos Bridge, Lambouri Winery, a mountain viewpoint, Millomeris Waterfall, Troodos Square, and Omodos. Guides such as Ester, Teddy, and Galina are noted for friendly local insight.

“Het leukste van de dag was toch de wijnproeverij. Leuke afwisselende tour alleen jammer dat er veel tijd tussen de activiteiten zat.”

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5.Troodos Mountains Jeep Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $74

Spend nine hours with local guide Konstantinos in a Land Rover Defender, traveling from Paphos into the Troodos Mountains. Expect rough forest tracks, village coffee, dams, a waterfall swim, Omodos, Commandaria wine, and Aphrodite’s Rock. The group is limited to eight, but comfort is basic.

“Great experience with great guide. It was clear that the guide put a lot of thought and care into developing an itinerary away from the crowds and has a true passion for what he does”

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6.wine tasting at your villa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $118

A certified sommelier brings five premium Cypriot wines, local cheeses, meats, vegetables, and fruit to your villa in Larnaca. Over about two hours, Gery Nikolova guides your private group through the tasting, while glasses, a decanter, ice box, set-up, and clean-up are all provided.

“It was a unique experience Geranga is an amazing , talented and cheerful person. She made our night so special with her knowledge and communication”

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7.Tour to Troodos, Kykkos Monastery, Omodos and Winery from Paphos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $66

Travel from Paphos into the Troodos Mountains with an English-speaking guide, visiting Omodos, Kykkos Monastery, Makarios III’s tomb, Troodos village and Lambouri Winery. The eight-hour trip includes hotel pickup, wine tasting and free time for lunch, with a maximum of 19 people.

“This is my 2nd time to troodos.and every moment was memorable.from beginning to the end cherry on the cake was when our guide stopped the minibus to buy fresh cherries to share them with all on the bus .”

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8.Wine tasting and winery tour at Fikardos Winery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $40

Meet at Fikardos Winery in Mesogi at 2:30 pm for a one-hour family-led tour through the barrel room, winemaking area, and bottling rooms, followed by six wines with Cypriot cheese, olives, crackers, and meats.

“Everything was great because it was my frist time in a winery.The staff was great too and help full .My husband like wine and he was very happy and we bought some wine to”

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9.Wine tasting on-board the Demetris Chara BBQboat BlueLagoon tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Join Demetris Chara’s BBQ boat for a relaxed wine tasting led by Gergana, Geny, or Gerry, depending on the day. Sail from Latchi past Latchi Beach, sample Cypriot wines, eat barbecue lunch, and spend 2.5 hours swimming or relaxing at Blue Lagoon.

“Gergana, our sommelier for the boat trip was a of knowledge about the local wines she served us. This is a wine tasting experience like no other we have ever taken and a ‘must do’ when in Cyprus.”

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10.Kourion Ruins, Kolossi Castle and Winery Guided Visit from Paphos

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 17 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $85

Travel by air-conditioned coach from Paphos to Aphrodite’s Rock, Kourion, Kolossi Castle, Foini, Omodos, and the Troodos Mountains. An English-speaking guide leads the day, with lunch, local wine, and a winery tasting included. Guides named Chris and Eva have earned especially warm praise.

“Highly recommended. Our guide Eva was knowledgeable, fun and attentive, I was very happy to meet her!”

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11.Troodos Mountains : private tour including a wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 6h 30m · from $234

Spend 6.5 hours with a small group of up to four and guides such as Jürgen or Susanne, visiting Omodos, Millomeris Waterfall, old dams, a Crusader-era bridge, and Linos Winery. Hotel pickup, snacks, soft drinks, wine tasting, and return transport are included.

“This activity was very good. Jurgan was very knowledgeable and friendly. Because you arrive at the points of interest earlier than the coaches we were able to view the waterfalls on our own. As it is just one vehicle with a maximum of three people you avoid the crowds and also aren’t forced to stick to a strict timetable. We spent time just feeding the cats and kitten at one stop which was lovely. Also learning about how Cypriots are trying to improve the welfare of the famous Cypriot Cats was very enlightening. Yes this tour is more expensive than the ones on coaches but it’s worth it if you…”

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12.Shared Monolithos Boutique Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $18Best value

Spend 75 minutes at Monolithos Boutique Winery in Pachna with owner Mr Pambos, learning how Cyprus wine goes from vine to bottle. Walk through the cellar, hear local history, taste six estate wines with bread and cheese, then shop at ex-cellar prices.

“I was a very good experience with my family and learned a lot of staff about the winery. The quality of the place and the wine was very good condition and very affordable. The tour of the winery was fabulous and very easy to understand the process behind it is a very generous and kind person. Thank you very much and have a successful journey.”

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13.Kyrenia Mountain Villages & Wine Tasting from Nicosia or Kyrenia

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $244

Travel from Nicosia or Kyrenia into the Five Finger Mountains with a guide, climbing St Hilarion Castle, visiting Bellapais Abbey, tasting six wines at Gillham Vineyard Hotel, and ending at Kyrenia Harbour. Guides named Cema, Gemma, and Jam have been praised for clear, kind help, though the assigned guide may vary.

“We had a pleasant afternoon in the north part of Cyprus. Gemma who guided us was very kind and knowledgeable. The view from the Castel and and the Ebby were very nice.”

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14.Troodos Mountains -Free Wine Tasting- Max 7p Group -Full A/C

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6 reviews · 8 hours · from $93

Travel from Paphos into Cyprus’s Troodos Mountains in a fully air-conditioned vehicle with a maximum of seven people. With local guides such as Kostas or Telis, you’ll see Aphrodite’s Rock, Tzelefos Bridge, Chantara Waterfall, Omodos, a historic monastery, and a village winery. Lunch is extra.

“Najlepsza wycieczka pod cypryjskim słońcem! Nie ma drugiej takiej! Nie ma drugiego takiego przewodnika i gawędziarza! Nie wystarczy słów, żeby opisać to, czego można doświadczyć. To jest dzień, w którym przestaje się być turystą, a zaczyna się być podróżnikiem (i wcale w tym nie przeszkadza wygodny, klimatyzowany busik :) ) To, że wycieczka jest kameralna - maksymalnie 7 osób - pozwala usłyszeć, zobaczyć, poczuć i posmakować Cypru poza utartym szlakiem. Są historie, są opowieści, są smaki i zapachy. Jest plan - ale może być modyfikowany w trakcie wycieczki (za zgodą wszystkich uczestników). Małe cypryjskie wioski zapierają dech w piersiach. Przyroda jest nie do opisania, a możliwość zatrzyma...”

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15.Ancient Kourion, Kolossi Castle, Omodos & Winery Tour from Paphos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $110

Travel from Paphos to Kourion’s Graeco-Roman theatre, Kolossi Castle, and Omodos village. Your day includes entry fees, hotel transfers from selected hotels, a family-run lunch with wine, and a Commandaria tasting. The tour is adults-only, English-speaking, and limited to 25 people.

“Very enjoyable tour that includes a little bit of everything with regards to history, architecture and typical Cypriot old village life. Our tour guide Lisa was very knowledgable and also very funny 😄”

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