
Hiking at Kolympos tou Filaniou: Machairas 2026
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Date & Time
Sunday, March 22, 2026
08:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Location
Machairas Monastery, Troodos
Admission
€20
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Date & Time
Sunday, March 22, 2026
08:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Location
Machairas Monastery, Troodos
Admission
€20
Buy TicketsJoin a guided hiking trip in Machairas this March 2026 to Kolympos tou Filaniou, including monastery visit, picnic and transport from Nicosia. Booking required.
The excursion includes a visit to Machairas Monastery, followed by a hike starting from the hideout of Grigoris Afxentiou. The route is 6.5 km (linear), lasting approximately 2–2.5 hours, with difficulty level 1–2. Highlights include the Pedieos River trail, the large wooden bridge built by the Forestry Department, Kolympos tou Filaniou natural lake (a former quarry), and the chapel of Agios Onoufrios.
After the hike, participants will enjoy free time for a picnic (each person brings their own food) before returning to Nicosia around 16:00–16:30.
Included:
Booking is required via: tinyurl.com/bdfubpza
MAR
22
Guided hiking trip to Kolympos tou Filaniou
Machairas Monastery, Troodos
Troodos
Starts 08:00