4-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pafos to Nicosia
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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 Nicosia. 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 Ayia Napa Harbour, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sculpture Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Pafos, Nicosia, Ayia Napa, and Larnaca, 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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- Venus Beach
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Say hello to Pafos! 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 Pafos for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Venus 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Pafos. 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 Pafos, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Naamaste Paphos, a top-rated dining destination in Pafos. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PizzaExpress. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pafos this evening.
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
- Nicosia
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 59 min
- House of Dionysus
- Paphos Mosaics
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Paphos Castle
- 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 Nicosia, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Pafos includes an archeological site and a castle. House Of Dionysus is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Paphos Mosaics, an often recommended archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Nea Pafos, an UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Pafos. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Paphos Castle. If you’re looking for more, Tombs Of The Kings is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nicosia. Nicosia offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nicosia's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Piatsa Gourounaki, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Brewfellas, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Cyprus!
Day 3
- Nicosia
- Pafos
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Nissi beach
- Ayia Napa Harbour
- Sculpture Park
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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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 - Ayia Napa and Larnaca. 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.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Nicosia on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming beach, Nissi Beach. Afterward, continue to Ayia Napa Harbour, a marina every traveler should visit.
As you explore Nicosia’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Sculpture Park. This curiosity-inducing sculpture garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pafos. 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 Dias Zeus Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Pafos. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mother's Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Omikron Brunch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pafos this evening.
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.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 4
- Pafos - Departure day
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- Catacombs
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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 Catacombs. This beloved archeological site 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. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Before you conclude your road trip in Cyprus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Pafos.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fettas Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hondros - The oldest traditional tavern is another top choice with a popular 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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