5-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca to Limassol

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Explore the best of Cyprus on a remarkable 5-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Larnaca, Limassol, Kakopetria, Amiantos, Pano Platres, Kalopanagiotis, Pafos, and Pano Lefkara.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Cyprus. You will spend 2 nights in Larnaca and 2 nights in Limassol. 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, Limassol, Kakopetria, Amiantos, Pano Platres, Kalopanagiotis, Pafos, and Pano Lefkara, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Larnaca - Arrival day
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  • Finikoudes Beach
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Your road trip adventure in Cyprus begins as soon as you reach Larnaca and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Larnaca, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Finikoudes Beach. 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a top-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Souvlaki. Gr, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Nusa Beach Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Stories Espresso & Wine Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Larnaca
  • Limassol
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Drive 84 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Larnaka Medieval Fort
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
  • Larnaca Salt Lake
  • Hala Sultan Tekke
  • Limassol Municipal Garden
  • Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Larnaca and Limassol. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Limassol, where will spend 2 nights.

Check out the curiosity-inducing castle, Larnaka Medieval Fort. Afterward, continue to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, a church every traveler should visit. As you explore Larnaca’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Larnaca Salt Lake. This curiosity-inducing lake is an essential stop. Following that, head to Hala Sultan Tekke, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Limassol may take around 52 min. Upon your arrival in Limassol, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Limassol Municipal Garden. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Limassol Castle. This frequently visited castle is a traveler-favorite in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Limassol. 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 Limassol. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Madame after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Natives Limassol, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Sousami also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Limassol
  • Kakopetria
  • Amiantos
  • Pano Platres
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Drive 195 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Waterfalls Kakopetria
  • Troodos Botanical Garden
  • Caledonia Waterfall
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Limassol, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Kakopetria, Amiantos, Pano Platres, Kalopanagiotis, and Kykkos.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kakopetria. This car ride takes around 57 min.

Waterfalls Kakopetria is a worthwhile waterfall we recommend visiting today. Discover its majestic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Amiantos may take around 14 min. Upon your arrival in Amiantos, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Troodos Botanical Garden, a beloved botanical garden known for its majestic features.

When you’ve had your share of Amiantos, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pano Platres. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Caledonian Waterfall, an intriguing waterfall known for its mesmerizing features.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Limassol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Make sure to reserve a table at MEZE Taverna Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Limassol. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Frenchie, a popular restaurant in Limassol. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Marina Breeze Lounge Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Limassol. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Limassol Agora offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Salut is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Chaplins Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Limassol
  • Pafos
  • Pano Lefkara
  • Larnaca
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Paphos Archaeological Park
  • Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa
  • Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
  • Πάνω Λεύκαρα
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Pafos and Pano Lefkara. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Larnaca, where you'll spend 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Pafos, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Limassol to Pafos may take around 56 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pafos, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the day by heading to Nea Pafos, a locally renowned archeological site that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa, where you can soak in the historic surroundings.

Next, explore Tombs Of The Kings, yet another locally renowned place to see in the area.

Pano Lefkara’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pafos behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. Pano Lefkara welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Pano Leykara is an up-and-coming historical landmark we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alexander, a top-rated dining spot in Larnaca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nautical Club Larnaca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at DSTRKT. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Larnaca.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Old Market St. , a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kleidi Cafe Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Savino 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!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Larnaca - Departure day
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  • Kamares Aqueduct
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Day 5 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Bekir Pasha Aqueduct, a historic historical landmark before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Larnaca, we recommend the lively Finikoudes Promenade. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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 Stoano Kato, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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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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