What to do in Nicosia

Activities, attractions and tours

Nicosia
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Places to Visit in Nicosia

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Recommended things to do in Nicosia

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What to do in Nicosia

Discover the most popular places to visit in Nicosia

Ledra Street

Ledra Street

During your trip to Nicosia, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ledra Street. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Ledra Street
Famagusta Gate

Famagusta Gate

Find out about the history of Nicosia when you spend time at Famagusta Gate. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Famagusta Gate

Cyprus Library

Cyprus Library is just one of the places to see in Nicosia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Cyprus Library

Venetian Walls of Nicosia

You can learn about the history of Nicosia when you stop by Venetian Walls of Nicosia. Discover the museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Venetian Walls of Nicosia

Solomou Square

Find out about the history of Nicosia when you take a trip to Solomou Square. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Solomou Square

Cyprus Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Cyprus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nicosia City Centre. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Cyprus Museum

Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre

You can browse the exhibits at Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Nicosia. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre

Frederick University

Walk around the campus at Frederick University as part of your travels around Nicosia. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Frederick University

Nicosia Municipal Theater

Enjoy a show at Nicosia Municipal Theater, a popular theatre in Nicosia City Centre. Discover the cafes and museums in this culturally rich area.

Nicosia Municipal Theater

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Trypiotis

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While visiting Trypiotis, you might make a stop by sights like Cyprus Library and Ledra Street.

Trypiotis

 

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Day trip destinations from Nicosia

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North Nicosia

Frequently asked questions

Is Nicosia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Nicosia is visit Nicosia Municipal Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nicosia?
Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Nicosia while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nicosia?
Nicosia Municipal Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Nicosia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nicosia?
Three days in Nicosia is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for four days on average. Nicosia Municipal Theatre, Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory and Archbishop's Palace are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Larnaca.
Is Nicosia a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Nicosia. Several top attractions, like Nicosia Municipal Theatre and Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Nicosia's best neighbourhoods, Trypiotis is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Ayios Dhometios is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nicosia with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Nicosia with kids.

What to do in Nicosia for adults?
Ledra Street and Venetian Walls of Nicosia are just two of the things to do in Nicosia. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Nicosia?
In Nicosia, St John's Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Nicosia.