--- title: Local Area description: "Marathasa is famed for its cherries, almonds, apples and pears; trees that require a cooler climate than the searing heat found elsewhere in Cyprus." seo_title: "Kalopanayiotis Area & Local Delicacies - Casale Panayiotis Hotel & Spa" url: https://casalepanayiotis-hotel.guestcentric.net/en/local-area language: en is_homepage: false hotel: Casale Panayiotis city: Kalopanayiotis country: Cyprus phone: "+357 22952444" email: info@casalepanayiotis.com --- - [Rooms](/hotel-rooms.html) - [Offers](/offers) - [Gift Vouchers](/hotel-products) - [Spa](/spa) - [Dining](/dining) - [Contact](/contact-us) Best Available Rate [Brand logo](/) - [en](/local-area) - [el](/el/topiki-periochi) ![Discover the Local Area](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-bannereo146-mountains-cross.jpg) Discover the Local Area # Local Area [/media/pdfs/maptroodosmarathasa-reg-.pdf](/media/pdfs/maptroodosmarathasa-reg-.pdf) #### Explore The Marathasa area is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful, unspoilt regions of Cyprus, a treasure trove of walking trails; byzantine monasteries, churches and chapels; venetian bridges; orchards and vineyards; forests, flowers, wildlife and stunning views. Here's a rough guide of things to see and do. [See Map](/media/pdfs/maptroodosmarathasa-reg-.pdf) --- ### Nature #### Walking Trails *Explore*Pull on your hiking boots and explore the 5 circular hiking trails ranging from 2-15 km all starting and ending in Kalopanayiotis. Ask at reception for a map with details of the routes. #### Paphos Forest *On the doorstep.*A breathtaking wilderness just waiting to be explored on foot, bike or 4x4. Pick up a map at reception. #### Giant Pines A stroll through these giant beauties will have you in awe of nature and reflecting on your place in the universe... #### Viewpoint The perfect *tranquility* spot for a picnic lunch. Order yours the night before you head out. --- --- #### History & Culture --- ![monastery](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-imageLinkeo266-monastery2.jpg) #### St John Lampadistis Monastery *UNESCO World Hertiage Site* A Byzantine treasure less than 5 minutes walk away. A further six UNESCO World Heritage sites are a short drive away. #### Frescoes *Exquisite* Floor to ceiling Byzantine frescoes can be found in many of the UNESCO sites. #### Kykkos Monastery *Just a short drive away*The most important and lavish monastery in Cyprus, with an impressive museum. The tomb of the first president of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, is nearby. #### Venetian Bridges Built by the Venetians and left untouched, these well-preserved and beautiful bridges can be found in the most picturesque valleys in and around Marathasa. --- #### Experiences ##### All Experiences listed below are available to book at Reception. ### See All Experiences --- [/experiences](/experiences) #### Orchard Tour Find out what's in season and join in the harvest. [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) ![beekeeping honey](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-imageLinkeo080-beekeeping1.jpg) #### Honey & beekeeping Learn how to keep bees and the secret of honey-making [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) ![soutzoukos experience food](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-imageLinkeo287-soutzoukos-1.jpg) #### Soutzoukos Find out how to make this local delicacy, from grapes and nuts [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) #### Halloumi Learn how to make the famous national cheese [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) #### Cycling Hire mountain bikes or electric bikes to explore the area. Just ask at reception. [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) #### Hiking Map Purchase a professional 1:25,000 map with suggested hiking and cycling routes. Available at reception. [See more](/experiences) [/experiences](/experiences) ![nature hiking experience mountain](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-imageLinkeo053-experiences.jpg) #### Mountain Safari Take a trip into the Paphos forest on quad-bikes or 4x4. A variety of excursions are available. [See more](/experiences) --- [/experiences](/experiences) ![marathasa vineyards Kalopanayiotis](https://static.guestcentric.net/bin/7a5c00d795d92716/casale-panayiotis-imageLink02-story-614.jpg) #### Winemaking Discover the local vineyards and winery with a visit to Marathasa Wines. [See more](/experiences) [https://slh.com/hotels/casale-panayiotis](https://slh.com/hotels/casale-panayiotis) - [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01gz0wr](http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01gz0wr) - [https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2012/dec/07/cyprus-new-agrotourism-resort](https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2012/dec/07/cyprus-new-agrotourism-resort) [Ayias Marinas 14 Kalopanayiotis, Nicosia 2862 Cyprus](https://maps.google.com?q=Ayias+Marinas+14,Kalopanayiotis,2862) [+357 22952444](tel:+35722952444) [info@casalepanayiotis.com](mailto:info@casalepanayiotis.com) ### Join our Mailing List Project co-funded by the ERDF [![Powered by GuestCentric — Hotel Website & Booking Technology](https://static.guestcentric.net/cdn/wsbdev/wsbdev_bin/powered-gc.svg)](https://www.guestcentric.com/) --- ## Casale Panayiotis **Address:** Ayias Marinas 14, Kalopanayiotis, 2862, Cyprus **Phone:** +357 22952444 **Email:** [info@casalepanayiotis.com](mailto:info@casalepanayiotis.com)