6-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca to Paralimni and Limassol and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Cyprus on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Larnaca, Ayia Napa, Paralimni, Kolossi, Limassol, Pano Lefkara, and Mazotos. 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 3 nights in Larnaca, 1 night in Paralimni, and 1 night 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 got 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. Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca and Ayia Napa Harbour are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cavo Greco National Park, learn more about the unique Sculpture Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Molos.
As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Ayia Napa, Paralimni, Kolossi, Limassol, Pano Lefkara, and Mazotos, 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.
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Day 1
- Larnaca - Arrival day
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- Mackenzie Beach
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Say hello to Larnaca! Your exciting road trip through Cyprus is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Larnaca for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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 Mackenzie 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 Larnaca. 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 Larnaca, 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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Nusa Beach Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Stories Espresso & Wine Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Cyprus!
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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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Larnaca has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Larnaca by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Larnaca, including a mosque, a church, a castle, a beach and much more! Start your day at Hala Sultan Tekke. This historic mosque is an often recommended place to see in Larnaca. Then, wander over to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca. If photogenic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Larnaka Medieval Fort. This picture-perfect castle is a favorite among visitors.
Larnaca offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Finikoudes Beach is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the beach, don’t forget to check out the gorgeous Finikoudes. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming beach.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Cyprus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Larnaca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Alexander, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Nautical Club Larnaca beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider DSTRKT. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Larnaca tonight.
Keep the evening going at Old Market St. , a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kleidi Cafe Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Savino, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Say good night to Larnaca and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 3
- Larnaca
- Paralimni
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Nissi beach
- Ayia Napa Monument
- Ayia Napa Harbour
- Bridge of Lovers
- Sculpture Park
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ayia Napa. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paralimni, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Larnaca is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a beach, a monument, a marina, a rock formation, a sculpture garden and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Nissi Beach and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ayia Napa Monument, an eye-catching monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Ayia Napa Harbour, one of the town’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Bridge Of Love. When you're finished at the rock formation, Sculpture Park awaits your visit. This sculpture garden is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Paralimni. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Paralimni, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ttappis Tavern, a top-rated dining spot in Paralimni. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kamasias, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cacio e Pepe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paralimni.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Cyprus!
Day 4
- Paralimni
- Limassol
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Sea Caves
- Cape Cavo Greco
- Cape Greco National Forest Park
- Makronissos Beach
- Kolossi Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ayia Napa and Kolossi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Limassol. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Paralimni, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Sea Caves Near Cape Greco, an often recommended cave system in the region. Then, head to Cape Greco and soak in the ambiance of this romantic cliff.
There are many interesting places to see in Paralimni, and when you are ready for more, go to Cavo Greco National Park. This is one of the region’s most often recommended mesmerizing spots of interest. After exploring the national park, visit the intriguing Makronissos Beach. Not far away, you'll also find Kolossi Castle. This castle is a breathtaking highlight in Paralimni.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Limassol. 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Artima Bistro, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Karatello Tavern is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Oraios Trelos. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Limassol tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Madame, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Natives Limassol, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Sousami provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Limassol and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 5
- Limassol
- Larnaca
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 7 min
- Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
- Molos
- Limassol Municipal Garden
- Πάνω Λεύκαρα
- Camel Park
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On day 5 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 Limassol, Pano Lefkara, and Mazotos. In the evening, you’ll end up in Larnaca, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Limassol Castle. This increasingly popular castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Molos, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Limassol Municipal Garden, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Limassol. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Pano Leykara. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Camel Park, a top-rated zoo that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Larnaca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Stoano Kato, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Art Cafe 1900 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Meeting Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 6
- Larnaca - Departure day
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- Kamares Aqueduct
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Day 6 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.
On your last day in Cyprus, take time to indulge in shopping at Larnaca’s popular marketplace, Finikoudes Promenade. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Cyprus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Larnaca.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stou Roushia, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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