Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in Paphos, Cyprus
Paphos, Cyprus

Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour

Outty Ranking 78 4.9 · 117 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $135
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Outty Ranking

78/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 117 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour worth booking?

Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour is a 7-hour experience in Paphos, Cyprus, from $135 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 117 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (117)
Duration
7 hours
From
$135 per person

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! A local team of true foodies - our small group activities (max 6-7 participants) focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... There's nothing like tasting fresh, warm hallloumi cheese straight out of the pot and on this small group excursion there'll be plenty to enjoy throughout the day! During this unique activity you'll have the opportunity to make 2 kinds of Cypriot cheeses alongside a local family. The workshop ends with a tasting of the cheeses plus a delicious brunch! We'll also include 3 bonus stops to further explore the mountain countryside... A beautiful monastery where you'll have time to roam the grounds & enjoy this scenic location. Plus 2 foodie stops guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds! (e.g. carob honey / traditional sweets / local jams / olive oil / wine / etc.) Unlike other tours... EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED - NO HIDDEN COSTS

What you get

    About this experience

    Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! A local team of true foodies - our small group activities (max 6-7 participants) focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... There's nothing like tasting fresh, warm hallloumi cheese straight out of the pot and on this small group excursion there'll be plenty to enjoy throughout the day! During this unique activity you'll have the opportunity to make 2 kinds of Cypriot cheeses alongside a local family. The workshop ends with a tasting of the cheeses plus a delicious brunch! We'll also include 3 bonus stops to further explore the mountain countryside... A beautiful monastery where you'll have time to roam the grounds & enjoy this scenic location. Plus 2 foodie stops guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds! (e.g. carob honey / traditional sweets / local jams / olive oil / wine / etc.) Unlike other tours... EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED - NO HIDDEN COSTS

    What's included

    Included

    • Brunch
    • Snacks
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • A great day out! Check out our Cyprus Taste Tours reviews to find out why you should book this tour!
    • Tea and coffee
    • Local bilingual guide - fully trained in the food & wine of Cyprus
    • All tasting and entrance fees
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Support a small business along with the local culture

    Not included

    • WE DO NOT ACCEPT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER BOOKINGS THRU VIATOR/TRIPADVISOR - PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY

    What you'll see and do

    1. We'll pick you up from a Paphos location of your choice. Our team guarantees you a fantastic day out - we'll make the most of your time with us and take you on a bespoke journey through Cyprus villages. Established in 2011 - we're confident we know all the best spots and we never stop exploring! We're all fully trained in the traditional foods and wine of the island and you'll be sure to receive a professional, 5 star experience. When booking with Cyprus Taste Tours - you'll be supporting a small local business and helping to keep the culture & traditions of the island alive! The timings stated on this description page are a guideline only and are subject to change - if you need to get back to your accommodation at a certain time - YOU MUST LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE!

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    2. Troodos Mountains

      You'll be picked up from a Paphos location of your choice and driven into the Paphos region of the Troodos mountain range to reach the destination of our host. This will be a beautiful scenic drive through villages and vineyards. We keep our tours authentic by visiting true locals and because these local villagers are busy with every day life – we cannot guarantee which stops we’ll be visiting after the cheese-making workshop... However, here’s an example list of products - honey / traditional sweets / wine / donkey milk products / carob honey / chocolates.

      40 minutes here

    3. You'll be taken to the house of a local village lady to learn the traditional technique of halloumi and anari cheese making. This hands-on workshop ends with a delicious tasting that will include the cheeses made.

      180 minutes here

    4. Statos–Agios Fotios

      We'll visit 2-3 local producers (e.g. carob honey / traditional sweets / local jams / olive oil / wine / etc.)

      60 minutes here

    5. While driving through the Paphos countryside we'll also include a bonus stop at a scenic, historical monastery.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Geroskipou

      On our way back into Paphos we'll stop in the village of Geroskipou to learn about the traditional sweets with a tour and tasting at a small local workshop.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    el, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    L.G.A. Cyprus Taste Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • WE DO NOT ACCEPT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER BOOKINGS THROUGH VIATOR / TRIPADVISOR - PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY
    • You must let us know if you need to be back by a certain time

    Photos

    Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in Paphos, photo 2Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in Paphos, photo 3Make your very own fresh halloumi cheese!, Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in PaphosMake 2 cheeses from start to finish! Anari & Halloumi Cheese, Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in PaphosYou'll be involved in the process during this hands-on experience, Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in PaphosTroodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour in Paphos, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 117 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    117 verified traveler reviews for Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    peter j · June 2026

    Superb cheese tour

    Our host Georgina was excellent. The whole tour was very informative and great fun.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words! 😊 We're delighted you had such a fun and informative day with Georgina.

    via Tripadvisor

    768genn · May 2026

    Food tour

    Lovely food tour with local people .

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the kind words and 5 stars!

    via Tripadvisor

    Alitraveller1207 · April 2026

    Halloumi and wine tour Troudos Mountains

    Eleni was very friendly and a nice guide. Good knowledge, arrived on time to collect us we had a lovely time. Halloumi making interesting and fun to do. Thank you.

    Response from the operator: We are so glad that you enjoyed your experience with us and your guide :)

    via Tripadvisor

    Deme H · April 2026

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    This tour was an absolute highlight of our trip and offered such a unique, insightful look into the sustainable side of Cyprus. From start to finish, everything was thoughtfully curated and beautifully executed. We began at Loula’s Farm with a hands-on halloumi-making workshop, which was both fun and informative. It was followed by a delicious, carefully prepared brunch featuring standout dishes like mushroom koupes and olive pastries—an absolute treat! The experience continued with a stop at Ecophysis Bee and nature centre for a wonderful honey tasting, and then some relaxing free time in the picturesque village of Lefkara, which was simply charming to explore. A special mention must go to our guide, Helena, who was fantastic. Her knowledge, warmth, and attention to detail truly made the day unforgettable. If you’re looking for a small, personalized experience rather than a large, impersonal coach tour, this is the perfect choice. Highly recommended!

    Response from the operator: We are so thankful that you have left reviews for us on various platforms. Thank you so much! We are thrilled that you enjoyed your day with us!

    via Tripadvisor

    Sunshine02976237603 · April 2026

    Great travel day if you want to see more of Cyprus

    I took the tour in Larnaca with the guide Maria and it was such a fun experience. We visited places that I never would have thought of by myself. Lots of family owned factories, and tasted traditional food.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review! We're really happy that you have enjoyed the experience with us!! :D

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    41
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by L.G.A. Cyprus Taste Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 83.5 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything L.G.A. Cyprus Taste Tours runs

    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)69
    Booking momentum (14% weight)63
    Value for money (12% weight)58
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)82
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paphos.

    How much does Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $135 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paphos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paphos is not rushed.

    Is Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 117 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paphos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour?

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    Around 41 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paphos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paphos and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paphos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Paphos?

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    On Outty we rank every Paphos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Blue Lagoon Cruise with Sightseeing from Latchi Harbour, Troodos Mountains Villages: All Inclusive Food & Wine Day Tour, Wave Dancer Half Day BBQ Cruise - All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Paphos?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Paphos?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour?

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    Included: Brunch; Snacks; In-vehicle air conditioning; A great day out! Check out our Cyprus Taste Tours reviews to find out why you should book; and Tea and coffee. Not included: WE DO NOT ACCEPT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER BOOKINGS THRU VIATOR/TRIPADVISOR - PLEASE CONTACT U. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 109 listed pickup locations in and around Paphos. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Greek and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Paphos. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Troodos Mountains Halloumi Making: All Inclusive Workshop & Tour?

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    Across 117 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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