10-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca traveling east to Paralimni

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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 7 nights in Larnaca and 2 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. Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca and Ayia Napa Harbour are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Ayia Napa, Famagusta, Paralimni, Tuzla, and Protaras, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Larnaca - arrival day

  • Larnaca - Arrival day
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  • Patticheio
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Welcome to Larnaca, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Cyprus! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 6 nights immersing yourself in Larnaca's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Pattihio Forest Park or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Larnaca. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Larnaca. 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.

Savor the flavors at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Souvlaki. Gr beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Larnaca tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Nusa Beach Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Stories Espresso & Wine Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Larnaca

  • Larnaca
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Drive 5 km, 23 min

  • Finikoudes
  • Larnaka Medieval Fort
  • Djami Kebir Mosque
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Larnaca. You’ll stay in Larnaca for 5 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Larnaca, featuring a charming, a stunning, a photogenic, a beautiful, a standout, a majestic, and a monumental. Start at Finikoudes, a worthwhile beach in the city. Then, head to Finikoudes Beach and soak in the ambiance of this serene beach.

There are many interesting places to see in Larnaca and when you are ready for more, go to Larnaka Medieval Fort. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots. After exploring the castle, visit the curiosity-inducing Djami Kebir Mosque. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the intriguing Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, an intriguing church in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 Larnaca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Alexander, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nautical Club Larnaca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DSTRKT is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Old Market St. , ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kleidi Cafe Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Savino provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Larnaca

  • Larnaca
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Hala Sultan Tekke
  • Larnaca Salt Lake
  • Mackenzie Beach
  • Larnaka District Archeological Museum
  • Ancient Kition
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Larnaca has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Larnaca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with a mesmerizing, an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a sacred, a culturally significant, a romantic, and a picturesque in the charming city of Larnaca. Your adventure starts at Hala Sultan Tekke, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Larnaca Salt Lake. This increasingly popular lake is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Larnaca's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mackenzie Beach. This serene beach offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Archaeological Museum Of Larnaka District is also worth visiting, along with Archaeological Site Of Kition. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Larnaca. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Stoano Kato, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Art Cafe 1900. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Larnaca tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Meeting Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a 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 – Larnaca and Ayia Napa

  • Larnaca
  • Ayia Napa
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Makronissos Beach
  • Landa Beach
  • Vathia Gonia
  • Cape Greco National Forest Park
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Cyprus. With 3 nights left in Larnaca, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Larnaca, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ayia Napa. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Makronissos Beach is a frequently visited beach we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its serene features before continuing your self-guided tour to Landa Beach, an eye-catching beach that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Vathia Gonia Beach, a romantic beach.

When you’ve had your share of Larnaca, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ayia Napa. Your travel time is around 34 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Crow's Arch, an increasingly popular rock formation that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Cavo Greco National Park, where you can soak in the romantic surroundings.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Lush Beach Bar Resto, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Stou Roushia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Panos Steak House is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.

Head back to your accommodation in Larnaca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Larnaca and Ayia Napa

  • Larnaca
  • Ayia Napa
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Cape Cavo Greco
  • Sea Caves
  • Ayia Napa Harbour
  • Ayia Napa Monument
  • Nissi beach
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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On day 5 of your road trip in Cyprus, you’ll start and end your day in Larnaca, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Larnaca for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ayia Napa and Larnaca to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

After soaking in Larnaca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ayia Napa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 47 min. When you arrive in Ayia Napa, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Cape Greco, an underrated cliff known for its peaceful features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Sea Caves Near Cape Greco, a beloved cave system that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ayia Napa. This car ride takes around 47 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Ayia Napa Harbour, a locally appreciated marina that everyone visiting Ayia Napa should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Ayia Napa Monument. This detailed monument is one of the most often recommended attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Nissi Beach, a romantic beach, popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Blue Pine Bar & Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're eager to try something different, consider Aldente Cucina Italiana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caffè Nero. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this 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 – Larnaca and Ayia Napa

  • Larnaca
  • Ayia Napa
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Drive 94 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Sculpture Park
  • WaterWorld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Cyprus with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Larnaca for your remaining 1 night in the city 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 and Larnaca.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ayia Napa. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larnaca and set your GPS to Ayia Napa. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 37 min. Upon reaching Ayia Napa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Bridge Of Love, a locally appreciated rock formation that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Sculpture Park and admire its noteworthy features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ayia Napa, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Larnaca to Ayia Napa may take around 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ayia Napa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make your way to Waterworld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa, an underrated water park that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Coffee Corner Cafe, an iconic dining spot in Larnaca. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kalamaki Bar, a popular restaurant in Larnaca. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ocean Basket Larnaca, a hidden gem nestled in Larnaca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Larnaca, Famagusta, and Paralimni

  • Larnaca
  • Famagusta
  • Paralimni
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Canbulat Museum
  • Namik Kemal Dungeon
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Famagusta. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paralimni, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Famagusta’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’ve had your share of Larnaca, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Famagusta. Your travel time is around 48 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Canbulat Museum, a locally appreciated museum that everyone visiting Famagusta should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Namik Kemal Dungeon. This photogenic museum is one of the most up-and-coming attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Osman Fazil Polat Pasha Mosque, an inviting mosque, popular among locals as well as travelers. Ghost Town Palm Beach is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this intriguing ghost town before you continue your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Paralimni. Paralimni offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Paralimni, 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 Ttappis Tavern, a top-rated dining destination in Paralimni. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kamasias, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cacio e Pepe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paralimni this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Cyprus!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Paralimni, Famagusta, and Tuzla

  • Paralimni
  • Famagusta
  • Tuzla
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Drive 140 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Northernland construction and real estate
  • Saint Barnabas Monastery
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paralimni, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Famagusta. This car ride takes around 30 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Northernland Construction And Real Estate, an up-and-coming general contractor that everyone visiting Famagusta should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Famagusta, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tuzla. This drive usually takes around 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Saint Barnabas Monastery. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at The Loop, a top-rated dining destination in Paralimni. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taverna Ropas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Plateia Cafe Restaurant- Plateia Kafestiatorio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paralimni this evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Cyprus.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Paralimni, Protaras, and Larnaca

  • Paralimni
  • Protaras
  • Larnaca
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Konnos Beach
  • Profitis Ilias
  • Sunrise Beach
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you will explore Protaras, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Larnaca. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Protaras’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paralimni behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Protaras welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Konnos Beach. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the beach before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Profitis Ilias. This beloved church is a traveler-favorite in the town. Not far away, you’ll also find Yianna Marie Beach Bar. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the bar. Next, continue your journey to Sunrise Beach, a worthwhile beach. End your day at Magic Dancing Waters Live Show, known for its visually striking features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Larnaca. 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 delightful dinner at 36 Bay Street, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try TGI Fridays Cyprus - Larnaca Finikoudes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Lazaris BakeryBar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Larnaca.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Larnaca - departure day

  • Larnaca - Departure day
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  • Kamares Aqueduct
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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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.

As your final day in Cyprus unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Larnaca's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Cyprus.

Start your day with a visit to Bekir Pasha Aqueduct. This worthwhile historical landmark is a must-visit in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nippon Japanese Restaurant Larnaca, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? To Arxontikon / To Archontikon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Alasia.

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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