The beauty of Cyprus in winter may well be one of the best-kept secrets of the Mediterranean. Once you’ve taken a trip to Cyprus in winter, you may well decide it’s actually the best time of year to visit the island. 

Cyprus is just a destination for summer holidays right? No, absolutely not! The beauty of Cyprus in winter may well be one of the best-kept secrets of the Mediterranean. Once you’ve taken a trip to Cyprus in winter, perhaps over Christmas time, you may well decide it’s actually the best time of year to visit the island. 

The perfect weather to escape the cold

Cyprus has year-round sunshine, and one of the warmest winters of all the Mediterranean countries. With excellent transport links and short flight times from most of Europe, it’s a quick, easy, and cost-effective destination for anyone looking to get a little winter sun, to escape the cold back home for a while. 

Stunningly beautiful hiking trails

In winter, the hiking trails in the national parks and the Troodos mountains take on an almost magical feel. If you explore high enough, you may also find a snowy winter wonderland. Did you know that you can even ski in Cyprus in winter? Just imagine, a morning spent relaxing on the beach followed by an afternoon on the slopes. How many holiday destinations can offer you all that in one day? 

Award-winning tourist attractions without the crowds

Cyprus has a wealth of fascinating tourist attractions to visit. From ancient archaeological sites and natural waterfalls to museums and modern sculpture parks. With crowd levels at an all-time low in the winter, it’s an ideal time to visit the sites without the queues and hustle and bustle of the summer crowds. 

Quaint picture-perfect villages

Winter is also a wonderful time to get out and about visiting the villages of rural Cyprus. There are many villages to explore, each unique, with its own delights to discover. You may find a pretty ancient church, local craftspeople making skilful souvenirs for you to take home with you, or a wonderful restaurant serving delicious local cuisine. 

Nicosia, a fascinating city to explore

The vibrant city of Nicosia is a joy to explore in the wintertime. The quirky twisting streets can feel almost too hot and busy in the summer, but it’s a very pleasant city to tour in the winter months. Take your time, wander, follow the streets and find hidden gems around every corner. Stop at a traditional street café and watch the world go by.   

The perfect health and well-being destination

If you’re looking for the best location for your medical treatment, or you’re searching for a relaxing destination with spa treatments and breathtaking views to benefit both body and mind, then you have found what you’re looking for here in Cyprus. Why not escape the cold and book your trip to Cyprus today? If you’re interested in finding out more about medical trips to Cyprus, speak to our experts today. We offer free, no-obligation advice to all.