7-Day Cyprus Road Trip from Larnaca to Nicosia, and Limassol
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Cyprus as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Larnaca, Nicosia, Ayia Napa, Beylerbeyi, Pafos, and Limassol.
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 Larnaca, 3 nights in Nicosia, 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. 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, Nicosia, Ayia Napa, Beylerbeyi, Pafos, and Limassol, 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
- 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 1 night 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 taking a stroll in the city center. 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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 satisfied 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 7-day road trip in Cyprus!
Day 2 – Larnaca, and Nicosia
- Nicosia
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Finikoudes
- Larnaka Medieval Fort
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
- Hala Sultan Tekke
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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 Larnaca. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nicosia, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Finikoudes. This extraordinary natural feature has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,468 visitors.
Next, make your way to Finikoudes Beach. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,899 reviews.
While in Larnaca, we also recommend a visit to Larnaka Medieval Fort. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,338 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,565 travelers, this church building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Larnaca.
Make your way to Hala Sultan Tekke, perhaps the most famous mosque in Larnaca. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,696 reviews.
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 Nicosia. Nicosia 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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nicosia's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gomşu Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Nicosia. If you're eager to try something different, consider PASSO Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hamur. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nicosia this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Wagon Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ghetto Cafe, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Narnia Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.
Day 3 – Nicosia, and Ayia Napa
- Nicosia
- Ayia Napa
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Drive 179 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Sculpture Park
- Ayia Napa Harbour
- Ayia Napa Monument
- Nissi beach
- Makronissos Beach
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nicosia for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nicosia. 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 Califorian Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Nicosia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Limon Kitchen Dereboyu, a popular restaurant in Nicosia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lefkoşa Lavash, a hidden gem nestled in Nicosia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Raw Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Papa Bar Nicosia provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Imagine Cafè offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Cyprus.
Day 4 – Nicosia, Ayia Napa, and Beylerbeyi
- Nicosia
- Beylerbeyi
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Drive 232 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Cape Cavo Greco
- Cape Greco National Forest Park
- Sea Caves
- Bellapais Abbey
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Cyprus. With 1 night left in Nicosia, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Beylerbeyi, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Ayia Napa to Beylerbeyi may take around 1 hour 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Beylerbeyi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Kick off the day at Cape Greco, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This cape is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,455 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Cavo Greco National Park. Cavo Greco National Park is a park with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,116 reviews.
Sea Caves Near Cape Greco is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sea cave is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,207 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ayia Napa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Beylerbeyi may take around 1 hour 42 min. Upon your arrival in Beylerbeyi, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bellapais Abbey. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,984 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Nicosia and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nicosia. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Sabor, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bibliotheque offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Barasta Cafe and Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nicosia.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Cyprus!
Day 5 – Nicosia, Pafos, and Limassol
- Limassol
- Paphos
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Paphos Mosaics
- House of Dionysus
- Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
- Paphos Castle
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you will explore Pafos, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Limassol. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Limassol’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. Limassol welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
When you're ready to see some sights, Nea Pafos is a great place to start. This roman city is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,834 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Paphos Mosaics. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,327 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at House Of Dionysus. The house has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,200 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Tombs Of The Kings. This necropolis is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,963 reviews.
Paphos Castle is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this sightseeing destination, rated 4.1 out of 5 stars in 4,381 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Limassol, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you explore more of Limassol, 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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Madame, known for its lively atmosphere. Natives Limassol is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Sousami offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Say good night to Limassol and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 6 – Limassol, Kykkos, and Larnaca
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Drive 201 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Molos
- Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
- Limassol Municipal Garden
- Kykkos Monastery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Limassol, and Kykkos. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Larnaca. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Molos. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,716 reviews.
Continue your journey at Limassol Castle. This castle is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,290 travelers from near and far.
Limassol is also the home of Limassol Municipal Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,578 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kykkos. This car ride takes around 1 hour 47 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kykkos Monastery. This extraordinary monastery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,441 visitors.
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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Alexander, a top-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nautical Club Larnaca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at DSTRKT. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Old Market St. , ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kleidi Cafe Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Savino is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Head back to your accommodation in Larnaca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 7 – Larnaca - departure day
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- Kamares Aqueduct
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Day 7 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.
On your last day in Cyprus, take time to indulge in shopping at Larnaca’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Take the opportunity to see Bekir Pasha Aqueduct. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,368 visitors.
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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