12-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca to Pafos, Limassol, Nicosia, and Paralimni

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Explore the best of Cyprus on a remarkable 12-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Larnaca, Kolossi, Omodhos, Pano Platres, Pafos, Peyia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, Yeroskipou, Tala, Pano Panagia, Limassol, Pano Lefkara, Mazotos, Nicosia, Karavas, Kyrenia, Beylerbeyi, Tuzla, Famagusta, Paralimni, and Protaras.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Cyprus. You will spend 3 nights in Larnaca, 3 nights in Pafos, 2 nights in Limassol, 1 night in Nicosia, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Kolossi, Omodhos, Pano Platres, Pafos, Peyia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, Yeroskipou, Tala, Pano Panagia, Limassol, Pano Lefkara, Mazotos, Nicosia, Karavas, Kyrenia, Beylerbeyi, Tuzla, Famagusta, Paralimni, 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, accommodations, 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
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  • Kamares Aqueduct
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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 2 nights discovering what to see in Larnaca before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Larnaca is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Larnaca. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Cyprus. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Larnaca
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Drive 17 km, 40 min

  • Hala Sultan Tekke
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
  • Larnaka Medieval Fort
  • Finikoudes Beach
  • Finikoudes
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You’ll stay in Larnaca for 1 night.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Cyprus. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Bring home unique finds from Larnaca's bustling shopping hub, Ermou Street. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Ermou Street offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Larnaca
  • Pafos
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Kolossi Castle
  • Timios Stavros Monastery
  • Caledonia Waterfall
  • Millomeris Waterfall Trail
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Cyprus includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Kolossi, Omodhos, and Pano Platres. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pafos, where you'll spend 3 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pafos. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Pafos and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Cyprus.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Pafos
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Drive 54 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Laourou Beach
  • Ζωολογικός Κήπος Πάφου - Pafos Zoo
  • White River Beach
  • Island Cove Adventure Mini Golf
  • The sunset point of cyprus
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pafos, where you still have 2 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Peyia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, and Yeroskipou.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pafos's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Say good night to Pafos and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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You have 1 night left in Pafos. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Cyprus. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Pafos
  • Limassol
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Drive 138 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Holy Monastery of Saint Neophytos the Recluse
  • Agios Neofytos CatPark
  • Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery
  • Tzelefos Bridge
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Tala and Pano Panagia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Limassol, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Cyprus.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Limassol
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
  • Limassol Municipal Garden
  • Municipal Zoo
  • Πάνω Λεύκαρα
  • Camel Park
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On day 7 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Limassol, Pano Lefkara, and Mazotos. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Limassol, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

Limassol is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Limassol.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Limassol
  • Nicosia
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Drive 170 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Kykkos Monastery
  • Cyprus Museum
  • Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
  • Liberty Monument
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Kykkos and Nicosia. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Nicosia, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nicosia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Nicosia
  • Paralimni
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Özgürlük Milli Parkı
  • Peace Park
  • Bellapais Abbey
  • Saint Barnabas Monastery
  • Ghost Town Palm Beach
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On day 9 of your road trip in Cyprus, your travel plans include 5 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Karavas, Kyrenia, Beylerbeyi, Tuzla, and Famagusta are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paralimni, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

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 Paralimni, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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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Greet day 10 of your road trip in Cyprus with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Paralimni, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Protaras.

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

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Paralimni
  • Larnaca
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Cape Cavo Greco
  • Cape Greco National Forest Park
  • Sculpture Park
  • Ayia Napa Harbour
  • Nissi beach
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Ayia Napa. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Larnaca, where will spend 1 night.

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

Larnaca is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Larnaca.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Larnaca - Departure day
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  • Mackenzie Beach
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Day 12 of your road trip in Cyprus is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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