6-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca to Paralimni and Limassol and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 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.
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
- Larnaca - Arrival day
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- Mackenzie Beach
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Welcome to Larnaca, 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 immersing yourself in Larnaca's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Larnaca. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Nusa Beach Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Stories Espresso & Wine Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Larnaca. You’ll stay in Larnaca for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Larnaca, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Hala Sultan Tekke, a frequently visited mosque in the city. Then, head to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Larnaca and when you are ready for more, go to Larnaka Medieval Fort. This is one of the city’s most beloved spots. After exploring the castle, visit the increasingly popular Finikoudes Beach. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the underrated Finikoudes, an underrated beach in the city.
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.
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 Alexander, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nautical Club Larnaca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DSTRKT is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Old Market St. , where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Kleidi Cafe Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Larnaca. Savino is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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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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 1 vibrant destinations - Ayia Napa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Paralimni. 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 Nissi Beach. This curiosity-inducing beach provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Ayia Napa Monument, a detailed monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Ayia Napa Harbour, an often recommended marina. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Bridge Of Love. Round off your day at Sculpture Park, another gem in Larnaca with breathtaking features to discover.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Paralimni. Paralimni 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 Paralimni's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ttappis Tavern, a top-rated dining destination in Paralimni. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kamasias, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cacio e Pepe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paralimni this evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip 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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On day 4 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 Ayia Napa and Kolossi. In the evening, you’ll end up in Limassol, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Paralimni today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Sea Caves Near Cape Greco. This eye-catching cave system will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Cape Greco and learn what makes this eye-catching cliff unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Cavo Greco National Park. After exploring the national park, head to Makronissos Beach. This underrated beach is a highlight in Paralimni. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the underrated Kolossi Castle. Enjoy exploring this incredible castle at your own pace.
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.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Madame. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Natives Limassol offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Sousami, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Limassol, Pano Lefkara, and Mazotos. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larnaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. 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 most promising highlights.
Next, check out Limassol Municipal Garden, one of the most curiosity-inducing 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 history-steeped atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Finally, take the path to the often recommended Camel Park, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Larnaca. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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 Larnaca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Stoano Kato, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Art Cafe 1900. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Larnaca.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Meeting Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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 picture-perfect historical landmark before you head out.
As your final day in Cyprus unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Larnaca's best shopping area, Ermou Street. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Cyprus.
Before you conclude your road trip in Cyprus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Larnaca.
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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