Title: Things to Do in Nicosia in 2026 | Expedia.com [Nicosia Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Nicosia.dx10837)[Hotels in Nicosia](https://expedia.com/Nicosia-Hotels.d10837.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Nicosia](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Nicosia.d10837.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Nicosia](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Nicosia.d10837.Car-Rental-Guide)[Nicosia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Nicosia.d10837.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Nicosia ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Nicosia Types of activities Where to stay [Nicosia Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Nicosia.dx10837) ![Nicosia, Cyprus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10837/adcb8385-d63f-4db1-877f-9d27e8cba2f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial high altitude view of the iconic walled capital, Nicosia in Cyprus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10837/83015f8e-6da8-47d6-9dad-45f19042f806.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Detail of Ledra street - the main shopping avenue of Nicosia, Cyprus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10837/de5e2920-acbb-414a-bef2-2fb64553c357.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view on the divided northern part of Nicosia city, Cyprus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10837/c927abb5-8d87-4272-a878-18c7623b61af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nicosia, Turk Republic of Northern Cyprus, Ataturk Monument with flags](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10837/28a45193-096e-48c8-9723-523d3dc91e07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Nicosia Attractions Heading to this fantastic country without spending a bit of time in Nicosia would be akin to visiting a tropical beach without wiggling your toes in the sand. It's just not going to happen. No matter if you're looking for excitement or relaxation, local cuisine or sightseeing, the national capital has something for everyone in the family! Explore the best sights in Nicosia with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=10837&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or get through our list of {44 fun activities in Nicosia [fun activities in Nicosia](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=10837&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Nicosia | Number of things to do | 44 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details): $5 | | Top 5 things to do | [Cyprus: Troodos Mountain Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch](/things-to-do/cyprus-troodos-mountain-food-wine-tasting-tour-with-lunch.a44644262.activity-details)[eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details)[From LARNACA/AYIA NAPA/PROTARAS: Famagusta, Varosha &Salamis](/things-to-do/from-larnaca-ayia-napa-protaras-famagusta-varosha-salamis.a51793539.activity-details)[From Paphos: Larnaca Highlights Tour with Lefkara & Nicosia](/things-to-do/from-paphos-larnaca-highlights-tour-with-lefkara-nicosia.a51769995.activity-details)[LARNACA/AYIA NAPA/PROTARAS: Nicosia & Troodos Mountains](/things-to-do/larnaca-ayia-napa-protaras-nicosia-troodos-mountains.a51959483.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details)[Nicosia: Luggage Storage](/things-to-do/nicosia-luggage-storage.a51800737.activity-details) | | With kids | [From LARNACA/AYIA NAPA/PROTARAS: Famagusta, Varosha &Salamis](/things-to-do/from-larnaca-ayia-napa-protaras-famagusta-varosha-salamis.a51793539.activity-details)[From Paphos: Larnaca Highlights Tour with Lefkara & Nicosia](/things-to-do/from-paphos-larnaca-highlights-tour-with-lefkara-nicosia.a51769995.activity-details)[LARNACA/AYIA NAPA/PROTARAS: Nicosia & Troodos Mountains](/things-to-do/larnaca-ayia-napa-protaras-nicosia-troodos-mountains.a51959483.activity-details)[From Paphos: Nicosia Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Transfer](/things-to-do/from-paphos-nicosia-sightseeing-tour-with-hotel-transfer.a48093748.activity-details)[From Paphos: Footsteps of Aphrodite in Polish](/things-to-do/from-paphos-footsteps-of-aphrodite-in-polish.a51101735.activity-details) | ## What to do in Nicosia - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Nicosia Heading to Nicosia on a budget? The following can be experienced for nix. **Leventis Museum of Nicosia** \- Round up the whole family and set out on a fascinating adventure through history with one another. **University of Cyprus** \- If you're a fan of modern design and architecture, add this landmark to your list of must-sees. **Eleftheria Square** \- Wander the streets and take in the atmosphere of this popular area. **Cyprus Library** \- Widely recognized among local residents, this place is worth checking out. **St. Paul's Cathedral** \- Whatever your beliefs, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence. **Municipal Garden** \- Recharge your body, mind and soul by spending a little time with Mother Nature. ### Things to Do in Nicosia with Kids You'll find loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Nicosia. Keep the crew happy with our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=10837&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly). --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Nicosia? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Nicosia #### Ledra Street 4/5(20 reviews) During your trip to Nicosia, you can do some window-shopping at Ledra Street. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Ledra-Street-Nicosia.d3000660929.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cyprus Library 4/5(1 review) 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 coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Cyprus-Library-Trypiotis.d553248621532502434.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cyprus Museum 4.5/5(23 reviews) You can browse the exhibits at Cyprus Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nicosia City Centre. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Cyprus-Museum-Nicosia.d6061855.Vacation-Attraction) #### Venetian Walls of Nicosia 4.5/5(6 reviews) You can learn about the history of Nicosia with a trip to Venetian Walls of Nicosia. Discover the museums and shops in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Venetian-Walls-Of-Nicosia-Nicosia.d553248622928073839.Vacation-Attraction) #### Famagusta Gate 4.5/5(17 reviews) Famagusta Gate is just one of the places to see in Nicosia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Famagusta-Gate-Nicosia.d6061869.Vacation-Attraction) #### Eleftheria Square You can find out about the history of Nicosia with a visit to Eleftheria Square. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Eleftheria-Square-Trypiotis.d6061863.Vacation-Attraction) #### Solomou Square 5/5(1 review) Find out about the history of Nicosia with a stop at Solomou Square. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Solomou-Square-Nicosia.d553248621563225067.Vacation-Attraction) #### Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre You can browse the exhibits at Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Nicosia. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Nicosia-Municipal-Arts-Centre-Nicosia.d553248621563225073.Vacation-Attraction) #### Frederick University 4/5(1 review) Walk around the campus at Frederick University as part of your travels around Nicosia. Discover the coffeehouses and museums in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Frederick-University-Nicosia.d6169327.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Nicosia ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Trypiotis 4/5(7 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Trypiotis, Cyprus Library and Eleftheria Square are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Nicosia-Trypiotis.dx553248635976397670) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Nicosia.dx10837.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Nicosia ![Aerial view of vibrant urban skyline with modern high-rise buildings and greenery, Egkomi Lefkosias, Nicosia, Cyprus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622924630578/a5d1e55d-0710-4a3b-9c55-d3ff53fe286b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Egkomi ![Narrow historic street in central Nicosia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622924635599/2ce8a660-767e-454b-8545-ad6987b0b52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ayios Dhometios ![The magnificent Saint Hilarion #castle in the #mountain range of Kyrenia #details](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622924755908/9bdad756-8f18-4e15-92b1-628555e4b32c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Aglantzia ![Fabulous little place hidden away down the narrow back streets behind the KKTC Tourism building. 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