3-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Pafos

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 3-day road trip in Cyprus! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Pafos, Omodhos, Amiantos, and Pano Platres.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Cyprus. You will spend 2 nights in Pafos. 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 Pafos, 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 Kykkos Monastery are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Caledonian Waterfall, learn more about the unique Timios Stavros Monastery, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Venus Beach.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pafos, Omodhos, Amiantos, and Pano Platres, 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

  • Pafos - Arrival day
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  • Venus Beach
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Welcome to Pafos, 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 Pafos before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Pafos 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 Venus 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 Pafos. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Cyprus. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Pafos, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Naamaste Paphos, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, PizzaExpress is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pafos.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Almyra Hotel. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Alea Allday Lifestyle, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Pafos
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Drive 218 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • House of Dionysus
  • Timios Stavros Monastery
  • Troodos Botanical Garden
  • Caledonia Waterfall
  • Kykkos Monastery
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pafos, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Pafos, Omodhos, Amiantos, Pano Platres, and Kykkos.

House Of Dionysus makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile archeological site is a standout place to see in Pafos. Continue your discovery at Timios Stavros Monastery, a picture-perfect monastery with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Pafos, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Troodos Botanical Garden. This worthwhile botanical garden offers a majestic encounter with Pafos. Next, make your way to Caledonian Waterfall to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Kykkos Monastery, a locally appreciated monastery that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Pafos.

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

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.

Dine in style at Dias Zeus Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mother's Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Omikron Brunch. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pafos.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Keg And Barrel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Wooden Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Rose Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Pafos - Departure day
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  • Paphos Archaeological Park
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Day 3 of your road trip in Cyprus is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pafos 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, we recommend visiting Nea Pafos, a historic archeological site before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Pafos, we recommend the lively Old Town Paphos. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Take one last moment to soak in Cyprus, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fettas Tavern, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hondros - The oldest traditional tavern offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss "Vasileon 31" Taverna - Cyprus Restaurant.

You’ll then say farewell to Pafos. 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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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
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.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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