4-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pafos traveling east to Larnaca
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 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. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, learn more about the unique Paphos Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Finikoudes Beach.
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
- Pafos - 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 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 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 Pafos, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Naamaste Paphos, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out PizzaExpress. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Pafos.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Almyra Hotel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Alea Allday Lifestyle provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Cyprus!
Day 2
- Pafos
- 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 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 Pafos. In the evening, you’ll end up in Larnaca, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Pafos on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Paphos Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout castle before continuing your journey. Nea Pafos is your next stop. This locally renowned archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Pafos.
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 Paphos Mosaics. This picture-perfect archeological site is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit House Of Dionysus and Tombs Of The Kings.
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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, 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 Souvlaki. Gr, 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 Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Larnaca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Nusa Beach Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Stories Espresso & Wine Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!
Day 3
- Larnaca
- Pafos
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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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Larnaca allows for both. Start by heading to Finikoudes Beach. This worthwhile beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Larnaka Medieval Fort, a picture-perfect castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, a locally appreciated church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Hala Sultan Tekke. Round off your day at Kolossi Castle, another gem in Larnaca with culturally significant features to discover.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dias Zeus Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mother's Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Omikron Brunch. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Pafos tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Keg And Barrel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Wooden Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Rose Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.
Day 4
- Pafos - 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Venus Beach. This frequently visited beach 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 Pafos.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Fettas Tavern, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hondros - The oldest traditional tavern offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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