10-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca to Limassol, Pafos, and Paralimni and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Cyprus. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Cyprus takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Larnaca, 2 nights in Limassol, 2 nights in Pafos, and 3 nights in Paralimni. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Cyprus. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Larnaca, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Cyprus on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Cyprus. Nea Pafos and Tombs Of The Kings are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, learn more about the unique Ayia Napa Harbour, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cavo Greco National Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Limassol, Tala, Peyia, Pafos, Kolossi, Tserkez Tsiflik, Yermasoyia, Paralimni, Protaras, and Ayia Napa, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Cyprus. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Cyprus.

Throughout your road trip in Cyprus, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Cyprus.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Cyprus fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Cyprus today!

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Mackenzie Beach
FinikoudesFinikoudes BeachLarnaka Medieval FortHoly Church of Saint LazarusHala Sultan Tekke
Limassol Municipal GardenMolosAyia Napa CathedralLimassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval MuseumCyprus Motor Museum
Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos the RecluseAvakas Gorge Nature TrailΖωολογικός Κήπος Πάφου - Pafos ZooLaourou Beach
Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the KingsHouse of DionysusPaphos MosaicsPaphos Archaeological ParkPaphos Castle
Kolossi CastleΥδροπάρκο Φασουρίου WatermaniaDasoudi

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Larnaca - Arrival day
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  • Mackenzie Beach
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Your road trip adventure in Cyprus begins as soon as you reach Larnaca and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Larnaca for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Larnaca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Mackenzie Beach, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Larnaca. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Cyprus. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Larnaca, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a top-rated dining spot in Larnaca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Souvlaki. Gr, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Larnaca.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nusa Beach Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Stories Espresso & Wine Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Larnaca
  • Limassol
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Drive 82 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Finikoudes
  • Finikoudes Beach
  • Larnaka Medieval Fort
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
  • Hala Sultan Tekke
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Larnaca. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Limassol, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Larnaca, including a beach, a castle, a church, a mosque and much more! Start your day with a visit to Finikoudes. This increasingly popular beach is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Finikoudes Beach, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Larnaca on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Larnaka Medieval Fort, an increasingly popular castle in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca and Hala Sultan Tekke.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Limassol. Limassol offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Limassol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Artima Bistro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Karatello Tavern offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Oraios Trelos. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Limassol.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Madame, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Natives Limassol is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Sousami is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Cyprus!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Limassol
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Limassol Municipal Garden
  • Molos
  • Ayia Napa Cathedral
  • Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
  • Cyprus Motor Museum
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Day 3 of your road trip across Cyprus promises a magnificent time exploring Limassol. You have 1 night left in Limassol. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Limassol. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Limassol Municipal Garden is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Limassol. Next, head to Molos, an increasingly popular boardwalk, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Ayia Napa Cathedral. This heritage-rich church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Limassol Castle and Cyprus Motor Museum. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Cyprus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Limassol's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at MEZE Taverna Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Frenchie is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Marina Breeze Lounge Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Limassol tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Limassol Agora, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Salut, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Chaplins Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Cyprus!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Limassol
  • Pafos
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Drive 116 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos the Recluse
  • Avakas Gorge Nature Trail
  • Ζωολογικός Κήπος Πάφου - Pafos Zoo
  • Laourou Beach
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Tala and Peyia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pafos. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Limassol is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Agios Neophytos Monastery, an often recommended monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Avakas Gorge, enchanting visitors with its majestic appeal. Continue your exploration at Pafos Zoo. This zoo is one of the village’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Limassol at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Laourou Beach.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Pafos, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pafos. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Naamaste Paphos, an iconic dining spot in Pafos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos, a popular restaurant in Pafos. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of PizzaExpress, a hidden gem nestled in Pafos. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Almyra Hotel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Alea Allday Lifestyle also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Pafos
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Drive 11 km, 58 min

  • Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
  • House of Dionysus
  • Paphos Mosaics
  • Paphos Archaeological Park
  • Paphos Castle
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Pafos for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the interesting Tombs Of The Kings, a respected archeological site in Pafos. Next, go to House Of Dionysus.

After visiting Tombs Of The Kings and House Of Dionysus, have a stroll along Pafos's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Paphos Mosaics. This historic archeological site offers a unique experience. Nea Pafos is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Paphos Castle, one of the most culturally significant places to visit in Pafos.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Cyprus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pafos. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dias Zeus Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Pafos. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mother's Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Omikron Brunch. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Pafos.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Keg And Barrel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Wooden Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Rose Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Cyprus and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Pafos
  • Paralimni
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Kolossi Castle
  • Υδροπάρκο Φασουρίου Watermania
  • Dasoudi
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On day 6 of your road trip in Cyprus, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Kolossi, Tserkez Tsiflik, and Yermasoyia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paralimni, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Kolossi Castle. This often recommended castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Udroparko Fasoyrioy Watermania, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Dasoudi, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Pafos. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Paralimni. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Paralimni's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ttappis Tavern, a highly-rated dining destination in Paralimni. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kamasias, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cacio e Pepe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paralimni this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Cyprus and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paralimni
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Konnos Beach
  • Profitis Ilias
  • Yianna Marie Beach Bar
  • Sunrise Beach
  • Magic Dancing Waters Live Show
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Cyprus. With 2 nights left in Paralimni, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the intriguing Konnos Beach, a romantic beach in Paralimni. Next, go to Profitis Ilias.

After visiting Konnos Beach and Profitis Ilias, have a stroll along Paralimni's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Yianna Marie Beach Bar. This stunning bar offers a unique experience. Sunrise Beach is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Magic Dancing Waters Live Show, one of the most romantic places to visit in Paralimni.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Paralimni.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Paralimni's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Loop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Taverna Ropas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Plateia Cafe Restaurant- Plateia Kafestiatorio. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paralimni tonight.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paralimni
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Drive 32 km, 58 min

  • Bridge of Lovers
  • Sculpture Park
  • Sea Caves
  • Cape Greco National Forest Park
  • Cape Cavo Greco
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Greet day 8 of your road trip in Cyprus with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Paralimni for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ayia Napa.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Paralimni. Begin your sightseeing with Bridge Of Love. This increasingly popular rock formation is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Sculpture Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Paralimni, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sea Caves Near Cape Greco. This curiosity-inducing cave system is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Cavo Greco National Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Cape Greco is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Paralimni and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Paralimni. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Kanati, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Say good night to Paralimni and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paralimni
  • Larnaca
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Ayia Napa Harbour
  • Ayia Napa Monument
  • Nissi beach
  • Landa Beach
  • Makronissos Beach
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ayia Napa. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Larnaca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Paralimni is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a marina, a monument, and a beach. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Ayia Napa Harbour and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ayia Napa Monument, a photogenic monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Nissi Beach, one of the town’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Landa Beach. When you're finished at the beach, Makronissos Beach awaits your visit. This beach is an awe-inspiring highlight on today's itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Larnaca. Larnaca offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Larnaca, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Alexander, a top-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nautical Club Larnaca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at DSTRKT. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Old Market St. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kleidi Cafe Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Savino provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Cyprus!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Larnaca - Departure day
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  • Kamares Aqueduct
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Day 10 of your road trip in Cyprus is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Larnaca before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bekir Pasha Aqueduct. This frequently visited historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Cyprus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Larnaca.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Larnaca. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Cyprus!

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