4-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pafos traveling east to Larnaca
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Explore the best of Cyprus on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Pafos, Larnaca, and Kolossi. This road trip itinerary in Cyprus seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Pafos and 1 night in Larnaca. 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 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 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 Pafos, Larnaca, and Kolossi, 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
- Paphos - Arrival day
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- Catacombs
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Your road trip adventure in Cyprus begins as soon as you reach Pafos and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Pafos 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.
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 Catacombs or 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 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 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Naamaste Paphos, a top-rated dining destination in Pafos. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PizzaExpress. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pafos this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Almyra Hotel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Alea Allday Lifestyle 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 4-day road trip in Cyprus!
Day 2
- Paphos
- Larnaca
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 26 min
- Paphos Castle
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Paphos Mosaics
- House of Dionysus
- Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Pafos. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larnaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Pafos is home to plenty of attractions that offer an awe-inspiring, a picture-perfect, a history-steeped, a majestic, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated! Start at Paphos Castle, a beloved castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Nea Pafos, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Paphos Mosaics. This archeological site is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Pafos at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit House Of Dionysus. After exploring the archeological site, head to the notable Tombs Of The Kings. This archeological site will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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 Larnaca. Larnaca 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Souvlaki. Gr? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Larnaca.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Nusa Beach Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Stories Espresso & Wine Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Cyprus!
Day 3
- Larnaca
- Kolossi
- Paphos
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Finikoudes Beach
- Larnaka Medieval Fort
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
- Hala Sultan Tekke
- Kolossi Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Larnaca and Kolossi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pafos. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a serene, a breathtaking, a picture-perfect, a standout, a culturally significant, and a sacred. Whether you decide to explore Larnaca on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Finikoudes Beach is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene beach before continuing your journey. Larnaka Medieval Fort is your next stop. This frequently visited castle is one of the best-rated sights in Larnaca.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca. This heritage-rich church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Hala Sultan Tekke.
Set your GPS to Kolossi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kolossi beckons with new experiences!
Your self-guided tour starts at Kolossi Castle, an increasingly popular castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
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.
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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Keg And Barrel, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Wooden Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Rose Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Cyprus!
Day 4
- Paphos - Departure day
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- Venus Beach
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Day 4 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.
On your last day in Cyprus, take time to indulge in shopping at Pafos’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Pafos is home to plenty of attractions that offer a romantic, a majestic, an enchanting, and a photogenic! Start at Venus Beach, an often recommended beach that is worthwhile a 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 Pafos.
Savor the flavors at Fettas Tavern, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hondros - The oldest traditional tavern beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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