5-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca traveling west to Pafos
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Larnaca and 2 nights in Pafos. 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. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, learn more about the unique Kykkos Monastery, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pafos Zoo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Limassol, Yeroskipou, Pafos, Peyia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, Pano Platres, and Omodhos, 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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- Finikoudes 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 Finikoudes 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 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. 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.
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 5-day road trip in Cyprus!
Day 2
- Larnaca
- Pafos
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Limassol Municipal Garden
- Ayia Napa Cathedral
- Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
- Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark
- Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you will explore Limassol, Yeroskipou, and 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 Pafos. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Larnaca, including a park, a church, a castle, a water park, an archeological site and much more! Start your day at Limassol Municipal Garden. This enchanting park is an intriguing place to see in Larnaca. Then, wander over to Ayia Napa Cathedral. If stunning sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Limassol Castle. This photogenic 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, Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the water park, don’t forget to check out the instagrammable Tombs Of The Kings. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this interesting archeological site.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pafos. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Pafos, 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 Naamaste Paphos, an iconic dining spot in Pafos. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos, a popular restaurant in Pafos. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of PizzaExpress, a hidden gem nestled in Pafos. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Almyra Hotel, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Alea Allday Lifestyle likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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 3
- Pafos
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Paphos Mosaics
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Ζωολογικός Κήπος Πάφου - Pafos Zoo
- Agios Georgios Church
- Coral Bay
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pafos, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Pafos, Peyia, and Agios Georgios Pegeias. You still have 1 night left in Pafos.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Pafos on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing archeological site, Paphos Mosaics. Afterward, continue to Nea Pafos, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
As you explore Pafos’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Pafos Zoo. This increasingly popular zoo is an essential stop. Following that, head to Agios Georgios Church, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Coral Bay, an underrated beach in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pafos and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Pafos, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dias Zeus Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mother's Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Omikron Brunch. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Pafos tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Keg And Barrel offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Wooden Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Rose Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Cyprus!
Day 4
- Pafos
- Larnaca
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 30 min
- Kykkos Monastery
- Caledonia Waterfall
- Timios Stavros Monastery
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kykkos, Pano Platres, and Omodhos. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larnaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Pafos, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Kykkos Monastery, a curiosity-inducing monastery in the hamlet. Then, head to Caledonian Waterfall and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing waterfall.
There are many interesting places to see in Pafos, and when you are ready for more, go to Timios Stavros Monastery. This is one of the hamlet’s most increasingly popular stunning spots of interest.
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.
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 satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Larnaca this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Old Market St. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kleidi Cafe Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Savino, another top-rated bar in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.
Day 5
- Larnaca - Departure day
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- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
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Day 5 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, begin at Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca. This increasingly popular church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Stoano Kato, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place is another top choice with a popular 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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