6-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca traveling west to Nicosia and Limassol
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Cyprus as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Larnaca, Nicosia, Karavas, Beylerbeyi, Pafos, Limassol, and Kolossi.
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, 2 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. Marvel at the remarkable Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, learn more about the unique Molos, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bellapais Abbey.
As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Nicosia, Karavas, Beylerbeyi, Pafos, Limassol, and Kolossi, 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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- Kamares Aqueduct
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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 Bekir Pasha Aqueduct, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Souvlaki. Gr offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nusa Beach Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Stories Espresso & Wine Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Cyprus!
Day 2
- Larnaca
- Nicosia
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Finikoudes
- Finikoudes Beach
- Larnaka Medieval Fort
- Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
- Hala Sultan Tekke
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Larnaca. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nicosia. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Larnaca. Begin your sightseeing with Finikoudes. This curiosity-inducing beach is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Finikoudes Beach, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Larnaca, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Larnaka Medieval Fort. This often recommended castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Hala Sultan Tekke is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nicosia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nicosia's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Daily Roast, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Patio Cocktail Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Piatsa Gourounaki Express. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nicosia.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Halara Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Palaia Pineza Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Korniza Baroque. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Cyprus.
Day 3
- Nicosia
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Drive 153 km, 3 hours 50 min
- Μονή Μαχαιρά, Machairas Monastery
- Özgürlük Milli Parkı
- Peace and Freedom Museum
- Bellapais Abbey
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nicosia for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nicosia allows for both. Start by heading to Holy Monastery Of Panagia Machaira. This beloved monastery provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Peace And Freedom Museum, an often recommended museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Bellapais Abbey.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nicosia. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sawa Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Nicosia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nicosia at Kathodon Greek Restaurant & Coffee Shop, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Estiatorio Beba. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nicosia tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Old Powerhouse Chill Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Brewfellas provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Plato's Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!
Day 4
- Nicosia
- Limassol
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 33 min
- House of Dionysus
- Paphos Mosaics
- Paphos Archaeological Park
- Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
- Paphos 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 Pafos. In the evening, you’ll end up in Limassol, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Nicosia 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, a frequently visited archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Nea Pafos, a picture-perfect 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 Nicosia. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Tombs Of The Kings. If you’re looking for more, Paphos Castle is also a locally appreciated 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 Limassol. Limassol 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 Limassol's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Artima Bistro, a popular restaurant in Limassol. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Limassol at Karatello Tavern, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Oraios Trelos. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Limassol tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Madame, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Natives Limassol, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Sousami likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 5
- Limassol
- Larnaca
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 52 min
- Municipal Zoo
- Limassol Municipal Garden
- Molos
- Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
- Kolossi Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Limassol and Kolossi. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Larnaca, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Limassol on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Municipal Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking zoo before continuing your journey. Limassol Municipal Garden is your next stop. This up-and-coming park is one of the best-rated sights in Limassol.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Molos. This stunning boardwalk is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Limassol Castle and Kolossi Castle.
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.
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.
Dine in style at Alexander, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Nautical Club Larnaca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out DSTRKT. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Larnaca.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Old Market St. , a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Kleidi Cafe Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Savino provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Larnaca and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Cyprus!
Day 6
- Larnaca - Departure day
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- Mackenzie Beach
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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, begin at Mackenzie Beach. This frequently visited beach 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, Finikoudes Promenade. 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.
Savor the flavors at Stoano Kato, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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