Luxury 9-Day Relaxed Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip Vacation With Itinerary from Larnaca to Paralimni
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Discover Larnaca, Paralimni, Protaras, Famagusta, and Tuzla on a luxurious, relaxed 9-day road trip in Cyprus. Immerse yourself in a world of elegance, as Cyprus stands out as one of the ultimate luxury holiday destinations for travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure.
Cyprus offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Cyprus. With this perfectly planned itinerary, you will stay 6 nights in Larnaca and 2 nights in Paralimni, experiencing a stress-free luxury vacation in Cyprus.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Cyprus feel truly special. The home for your 9-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Cyprus. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Cyprus, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 9-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Cyprus.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Cyprus, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Cyprus. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in Larnaca. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Cyprus. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 9-day road trip in Cyprus. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Cyprus before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Larnaca, Paralimni, Protaras, Famagusta, and Tuzla at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Cyprus.
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Day 1 – Larnaca - arrival day
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- Kamares Aqueduct
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Your relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus begins as soon as you reach the city of Larnaca, your home for 5 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Cyprus.
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 Bekir Pasha Aqueduct or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Larnaca. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
After exploring the unique sights of Cyprus, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Larnaca for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Nusa Beach Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Larnaca. Stories Espresso & Wine Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 9-day luxury vacation in Cyprus and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Larnaca
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Drive 5 km, 32 min
- Finikoudes
- Larnaka Medieval Fort
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Day 2 of your luxury holiday in Cyprus is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Larnaca. You still have 4 nights in Larnaca, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Larnaca to the fullest.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Larnaca allows for both. Start by heading to Finikoudes. This underrated beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Finikoudes Beach, an instagrammable beach, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Larnaka Medieval Fort, an increasingly popular castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca. Round off your day at Panagia Faneromeni, another gem in Larnaca with photogenic features to discover.
You can learn more about Larnaca today by going on a tour. Larnaca offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Larnaca.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Old Market St. After your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kleidi Cafe Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Savino is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Larnaca, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Cyprus!
Day 3 – Larnaca
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Hala Sultan Tekke
- Larnaca Salt Lake
- Mackenzie Beach
- Larnaka District Archeological Museum
- Ancient Kition
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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On day 3 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Cyprus, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Larnaca. You'll explore Larnaca, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Larnaca's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 3 nights in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Larnaca covers several incredible sights, including a mosque, a lake, a beach, a museum, an archeological site and much more! Start your adventure at Hala Sultan Tekke. This beloved mosque is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Larnaca Salt Lake, a must-see lake in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Mackenzie Beach. This often recommended beach offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Archaeological Museum Of Larnaka District, where you can take in its instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Archaeological Site Of Kition. This historic archeological site offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
To make your vacation in Larnaca more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your itinerary! You’ll find that Larnaca offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your holiday.
After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Larnaca. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Stoano Kato, a top-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Art Cafe 1900. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Meeting Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus!
Day 4 – Larnaca and Ayia Napa
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Drive 105 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Sea Caves
- Ayia Napa Harbour
- Ayia Napa Monument
- Vathia Gonia
- Nissi beach
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Cyprus is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Larnaca. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Larnaca, savoring the local culinary delights.
Immerse yourself in Ayia Napa’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Set your GPS to Ayia Napa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ayia Napa beckons with new experiences!
Spend your afternoon discovering Sea Caves Near Cape Greco, an underrated cave system known for its romantic features.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larnaca and set your GPS to Ayia Napa. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 43 min. Upon reaching Ayia Napa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Ayia Napa Harbour. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the marina before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Ayia Napa Monument. This intriguing monument is a traveler-favorite in the region. Not far away, you’ll also find Vathia Gonia Beach. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the beach. Next, continue your journey to Nissi Beach, a frequently visited beach.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Larnaca and your accommodation.
After exploring the unique sights of Cyprus, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Larnaca for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Savor the flavors at Lush Beach Bar Resto, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Stou Roushia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Panos Steak House. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Larnaca tonight.
Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Cyprus!
Day 5 – Larnaca and Ayia Napa
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Sculpture Park
- Cape Greco National Forest Park
- Cape Cavo Greco
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Cyprus, you’ll start and end your day in Larnaca, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Larnaca, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Larnaca, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ayia Napa. This drive usually takes around 37 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Head to Bridge Of Love, a frequently visited rock formation in Ayia Napa. Explore its serene features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Sculpture Park. This frequently visited sculpture garden is a top recommendation in the area.
After soaking in Larnaca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ayia Napa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 37 min. When you arrive in Ayia Napa, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make your way to Cavo Greco National Park, an up-and-coming national park that draws attention for its eye-catching features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Crow's Arch, an eye-catching rock formation that stands out in the town. Next, visit Cape Greco, an often recommended cliff that offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Larnaca.
After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Cyprus, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Larnaca so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Blue Pine Bar & Restaurant, 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 Aldente Cucina Italiana, 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 Caffè Nero, a hidden gem nestled in Larnaca. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Cyprus awaits!
Day 6 – Larnaca, Ayia Napa, and Paralimni
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 5 min
- WaterWorld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa
- Makronissos Beach
- Landa Beach
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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On day 6 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Cyprus, you will have the opportunity to experience Ayia Napa, 1 of the most vibrant destinations in the country. You’ll stay in Paralimni for 2 nights.
After soaking in Larnaca’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ayia Napa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Ayia Napa, it's time to take a break from the road.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Waterworld Themed Waterpark Ayia Napa, an often recommended water park that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’ve had your share of Larnaca, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ayia Napa. Your travel time is around 31 min.
Begin your journey at Makronissos Beach and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Landa Beach, another highlight in the region.
As the day is coming to an end, it's time to make your way to your home for the night. On this day of your exclusive holiday, you will stay at a luxury hotel in Paralimni. With a variety of popular luxury lodging options available in the town, you'll have the opportunity to select the perfect retreat to unwind and pamper yourself in style.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Paralimni, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ttappis Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kamasias is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cacio e Pepe. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paralimni tonight.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Cyprus awaits!
Day 7 – Paralimni and Protaras
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Konnos Beach
- Profitis Ilias
- Sunrise Beach
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On day 7 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Cyprus, you will explore the surroundings of Paralimni. You have 1 night left in Paralimni, giving you enough time to explore the region.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Paralimni, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Protaras may take around 18 min. Upon your arrival in Protaras, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your journey at Konnos Beach and explore the mesmerizing features. Next, make your way to Profitis Ilias, another highlight in the town. When you’re done exploring the church, continue to Yianna Marie Beach Bar, an instagrammable bar. Nearby, you will also find Sunrise Beach. This up-and-coming beach is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Magic Dancing Waters Live Show, a romantic performing arts theater that is perfect for some final exploring in the town.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Paralimni and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Paralimni for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Loop, a top-rated dining spot in Paralimni. If you're in the mood for something new, try Taverna Ropas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Plateia Cafe Restaurant- Plateia Kafestiatorio. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paralimni.
Enjoy an amazing evening in Paralimni, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Cyprus!
Day 8 – Paralimni, Famagusta, Tuzla, and Larnaca
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Drive 69 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Namik Kemal Dungeon
- Northernland construction and real estate
- Saint Barnabas Monastery
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On day 8 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Famagusta and Tuzla. You’ll stay in Larnaca for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Paralimni and set your GPS to Famagusta. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 24 min. Upon reaching Famagusta, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Head to Ghost Town Palm Beach, an intriguing ghost town in Famagusta. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Namik Kemal Dungeon. This worthwhile museum is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Osman Fazil Polat Pasha Mosque is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most monumental mosque in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the locally appreciated Northernland Construction And Real Estate and discover what makes this general contractor unique.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Famagusta, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tuzla may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Tuzla, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Saint Barnabas Monastery, an often recommended monastery that everyone visiting Tuzla should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
In Larnaca, you will be treated to a stay at one of the most exclusive 5-star luxury hotels the destination has to offer. From the moment you arrive in Larnaca, prepare to be pampered with exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and top-notch amenities that promise to make your stay truly unforgettable.
After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Larnaca. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Don’t miss out on dining at Coffee Corner Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Larnaca. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kalamaki Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ocean Basket Larnaca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.
Enjoy an amazing evening in Larnaca, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Cyprus!
Day 9 – Larnaca - departure day
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- Patticheio
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Today is the last day of your 9-day relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Larnaca before saying goodbye.
Make the most of your final day in Cyprus by visiting Larnaca’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Cyprus.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Pattihio Forest Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 499 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Larnaca.
Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Larnaca or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're eager to try something different, consider TGI Fridays Cyprus - Larnaca Finikoudes, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You will then say farewell to Larnaca and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your relaxed luxury holiday in Cyprus in your luggage!
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