10-Day Cyprus Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Larnaca traveling west to Limassol, Pafos, Fini, and Nicosia

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Explore the best of Cyprus on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Larnaca, Kiti, Limassol, Pafos, Drouseia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, Amiantos, Troodos, Pano Platres, Fini, Omodhos, Koilani, Nicosia, Yermasoyia, Kolossi, and Tserkez Tsiflik. 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 3 nights in Larnaca, 1 night in Limassol, 2 nights in Pafos, 2 nights in Fini, 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 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 Petra Tou Romiou, learn more about the unique Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kykkos Monastery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Larnaca, Kiti, Limassol, Pafos, Drouseia, Agios Georgios Pegeias, Amiantos, Troodos, Pano Platres, Fini, Omodhos, Koilani, Nicosia, Yermasoyia, Kolossi, and Tserkez Tsiflik, 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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Mackenzie Beach
Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Angeloktisti at KitiLarnaca Salt LakeHala Sultan TekkeHoly Church of Saint LazarusLarnaka Medieval FortFinikoudes Beach
Limassol Municipal GardenAyia Napa CathedralLimassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
Petra tou RomiouPaphos CastlePaphos Archaeological ParkPaphos MosaicsVilla of TheseusHouse of DionysusVenus BeachArchaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
Akamas National Forest ParkSmigies Nature TrailAphrodite's BeachAgios Georgios ChurchArchaeological Site of Agios Georgios at PegeiaWhite River Beach
Kykkos MonasteryTroodos Botanical GardenMount OlympusCaledonia WaterfallChantara WaterfallMillomeris Waterfall Trail

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Larnaca - Arrival day
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  • Mackenzie Beach
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Welcome to Larnaca, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Cyprus! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Larnaca's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Mackenzie 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at To Varelli Traditional Tavern, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Souvlaki. Gr is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Larnaca tonight.

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 10-day road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Larnaca
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Angeloktisti at Kiti
  • Larnaca Salt Lake
  • Hala Sultan Tekke
  • Holy Church of Saint Lazarus
  • Larnaka Medieval Fort
  • Finikoudes Beach
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Cyprus with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Larnaca for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kiti and Larnaca.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Holy Church Of The Virgin Mary Angeloktisti At Kiti, a photogenic church in Larnaca. Next, go to Larnaca Salt Lake.

After visiting Holy Church Of The Virgin Mary Angeloktisti At Kiti and Larnaca Salt Lake, have a stroll along Larnaca's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Hala Sultan Tekke. This historic mosque offers a unique experience. Church Of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Larnaka Medieval Fort, one of the most breathtaking places to visit in Larnaca. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Finikoudes Beach.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Larnaca and your accommodation.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Alexander, 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 Nautical Club Larnaca, 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 DSTRKT, 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Old Market St. , known for its lively atmosphere. Kleidi Cafe Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Savino offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Cyprus!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Larnaca
  • Limassol
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Drive 69 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Limassol Municipal Garden
  • Ayia Napa Cathedral
  • Limassol Castle - Cyprus Medieval Museum
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Limassol. 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.

Today’s agenda in Larnaca includes a park, a church, and a castle. Limassol Municipal Garden is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ayia Napa Cathedral, a frequently visited church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Limassol Castle, a heritage-rich castle, also available for your discovery today.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Limassol, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Artima Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Limassol. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Karatello Tavern, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Oraios Trelos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Limassol this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Madame offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Natives Limassol is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Sousami is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Cyprus.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Limassol
  • Pafos
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Drive 83 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Petra tou Romiou
  • Paphos Castle
  • Paphos Archaeological Park
  • Paphos Mosaics
  • Villa of Theseus
  • House of Dionysus
  • Venus Beach
  • Archaeological Site of the Tombs of the Kings
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you will explore 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Limassol. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Petra Tou Romiou is the perfect place to start. This rock formation is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Limassol. Next, head to Paphos Castle, a worthwhile castle, known for its stunning features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Nea Pafos. This respected archeological site is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Paphos Mosaics and Villa Of Theseus. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to House Of Dionysus, a breathtaking archeological site in Limassol.

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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Naamaste Paphos, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, PizzaExpress is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pafos.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Almyra Hotel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Bottle Bank Pub Cafe offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Alea Allday Lifestyle. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Pafos
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Drive 119 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Akamas National Forest Park
  • Smigies Nature Trail
  • Aphrodite's Beach
  • Agios Georgios Church
  • Archaeological Site of Agios Georgios at Pegeia
  • White River Beach
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On day 5 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 Drouseia and Agios Georgios Pegeias. You still have 1 night left in Pafos.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Pafos on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated national park, Akama National Forest Park. Afterward, continue to Smigies Nature Trail, a hiking area 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 Aphrodite's Beach. This curiosity-inducing beach 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 Archaeological Site Of Agios Georgios At Pegeia, a worthwhile archeological site in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to White River Beach, an idyllic beach that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Pafos.

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

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Keg And Barrel. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Wooden Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Rose Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Cyprus!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Pafos
  • Foini
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Drive 153 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Kykkos Monastery
  • Troodos Botanical Garden
  • Mount Olympus
  • Caledonia Waterfall
  • Chantara Waterfall
  • Millomeris Waterfall Trail
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On day 6 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 Kykkos, Amiantos, Troodos, Pano Platres, and Fini. In the evening, you’ll end up in Fini, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Pafos covers several incredible sights, including a monastery, a botanical garden, a mountain range, a waterfall and much more! Start your adventure at Kykkos Monastery. This curiosity-inducing monastery is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picturesque wonders of Troodos Botanical Garden, a must-see botanical garden in the hamlet.

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 Mount Olympus. This increasingly popular mountain range offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Caledonian Waterfall, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Chantara Waterfall and Millomeris Waterfall Trail. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Fini. Fini 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 Fini's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Foini
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Drive 29 km, 51 min

  • Ktima Gerolemo
  • Timios Stavros Monastery
  • Ayia Mavri winery
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On day 7 of your road trip in Cyprus, you’ll start and end your day in Fini, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Fini for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Omodhos and Koilani to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Fini. Begin your sightseeing with Ktima Gerolemo. This worthwhile winery is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Timios Stavros Monastery, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Fini, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Ayia Mavri Winery. This curiosity-inducing winery is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Fini and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Fini, 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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Cyprus.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Foini
  • Nicosia
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Drive 89 km, 2 hours

  • Cyprus Museum
  • Leventio Museum
  • Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory
  • Selimiye Camii
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Nicosia. 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 1 night.

Fini is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Cyprus Museum, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Leventio Museum, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Shacolas Tower Museum And Observatory. This observation deck is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Fini at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Selimiye Camii.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nicosia, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Nicosia, 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 dining experience at The Daily Roast, 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 Patio Cocktail Bar, 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 Piatsa Gourounaki Express. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nicosia tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Halara Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Palaia Pineza Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Korniza Baroque likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Nicosia
  • Larnaca
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Dasoudi
  • Kolossi Castle
  • Υδροπάρκο Φασουρίου Watermania
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Yermasoyia, Kolossi, and Tserkez Tsiflik. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larnaca, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nicosia, including a beach, a castle, and a water park. Start your day at Dasoudi. This serene beach is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Nicosia. Then, wander over to Kolossi Castle. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Udroparko Fasoyrioy Watermania. This visually striking water park is a favorite among visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Larnaca. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Stoano Kato, a top-rated dining spot in Larnaca. If you're in the mood for something new, try Edesma Cyprus Taverna - Souvlaki Place, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Art Cafe 1900. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Larnaca.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Meeting Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Larnaca - Departure day
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  • Kamares Aqueduct
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Day 10 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 Bekir Pasha Aqueduct, a picture-perfect historical landmark before you head out.

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.

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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