6-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca traveling west to Nicosia and Limassol

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Explore the best of Cyprus on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Larnaca, Nicosia, Karavas, Beylerbeyi, Pafos, Limassol, and Kolossi. This road trip itinerary in Cyprus seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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.

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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Kamares Aqueduct
FinikoudesFinikoudes BeachLarnaka Medieval FortHoly Church of Saint LazarusHala Sultan Tekke
Μονή Μαχαιρά, Machairas MonasteryÖzgürlük Milli ParkıPeace and Freedom MuseumBellapais Abbey
House of DionysusPaphos MosaicsPaphos Archaeological ParkArchaeological Site of the Tombs of the KingsPaphos Castle
Municipal ZooLimassol Municipal GardenMolosLimassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval MuseumKolossi Castle
Mackenzie Beach

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Day 1

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.

Savor the flavors at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Souvlaki. Gr beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Larnaca tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Nusa Beach Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Stories Espresso & Wine Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 2

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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Larnaca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nicosia, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Finikoudes, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking beach is sure to impress. Next on your list is Finikoudes Beach, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular beach renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Larnaca by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Larnaka Medieval Fort. This culturally significant castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Larnaca experience. We also recommend visiting Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, an increasingly popular church. Nearby, you'll also find Hala Sultan Tekke, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Daily Roast, a top-rated dining destination in Nicosia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Patio Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Piatsa Gourounaki Express. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nicosia this evening.

Keep the evening going at Halara Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Palaia Pineza Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Korniza Baroque, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Cyprus!

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Day 3

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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Nicosia. Begin your sightseeing with Holy Monastery Of Panagia Machaira. This underrated monastery is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Özgürlük Milli Parkı, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Nicosia, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Peace And Freedom Museum. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bellapais Abbey, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nicosia's best restaurants.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Cyprus!

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Day 4

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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Pafos. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Limassol. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nicosia allows for both. Start by heading to House Of Dionysus. This up-and-coming archeological site provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Paphos Mosaics, an instagrammable archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Nea Pafos, a notable archeological site. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Tombs Of The Kings. Round off your day at Paphos Castle, another gem in Nicosia with instagrammable features to discover.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Limassol. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Limassol. 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 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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Cyprus.

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Day 5

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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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Limassol and Kolossi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larnaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Limassol covers several incredible sights, including a zoo, a park, a boardwalk, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Municipal Zoo. This worthwhile zoo is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Limassol Municipal Garden, a must-see park 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 Molos. This frequently visited boardwalk offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Limassol Castle, where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Kolossi Castle. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Larnaca's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Alexander, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nautical Club Larnaca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, DSTRKT is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Larnaca.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Old Market St. , a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Kleidi Cafe Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Savino likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Cyprus!

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Day 6

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, we recommend visiting Mackenzie Beach, an eye-catching beach before you head out.

On your last day in Cyprus, take time to indulge in shopping at Larnaca’s popular marketplace, Finikoudes Promenade. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Cyprus, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience 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’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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