10-Day Cyprus Road Trip from Pafos to Limassol, Larnaca, Paralimni, and Nicosia

Say hello to Pafos! 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 Pafos for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Pafos is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Pafos. 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 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 delightful culinary experience when you dine at Agora Tavern. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Pafos boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,714 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Pafos is Curry House Indian Tandoori Restaurant. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 806 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Jayanta Indian Restaurant, in Pafos. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 717 satisfied customers.

Piedra All Day Cafe Lounge Bar. Is one of the best bars in Pafos and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 196 customers.

You may also want to check out Τα Μπάνια. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Τα Μπάνια is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos. Tea for Two, Tombs of the Kings Avenue 42, Paphos has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 971 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Cyprus!

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Pafos for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Riganato - Greek Grill Restaurant - Delivery & Takeaway while you’re in Pafos. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 523 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Pafos is Muse. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,997 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Pafos, enjoy Karlina Restaurant’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 975 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Alea Allday Lifestyle and experience the nightlife in the city of Pafos. This bar is one of the best places to cap off the night and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers.

You can also hang out at The Wooden Pub. This bar serves a variety of snacks and drinks and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 701 customers.

Locals recommend Friends Bar, so definitely check it out too. Friends Bar is a place to enjoy friendly chats with locals and fellow travelers and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 515 bar-goers.

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

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Cyprus, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Peyia, Peyia, Tala, and Limassol. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Limassol, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Pafos and set your GPS to Peyia. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Peyia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

After soaking in Tala’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Limassol. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Limassol, it's time to take a break from the road.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Limassol. Limassol offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit MEZE Taverna Restaurant. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Limassol has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 1,387 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Ousia Lounge Cafe should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Limassol, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 502 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Red Resto Bar Pizza Romana. This highly regarded restaurant in Limassol has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,202 satisfied guests.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Limassol, TGI Fridays - Limassol Marina. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 848 customers.

Travelers and locals alike also recommend Limassol AGORA. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 254 customers.

Lab. Restaurant bar is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 230 customers.

Say good night to Limassol and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Cyprus!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Cyprus, where you’ll be making 4 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Limassol, Mazotos, Pano Lefkara, and Larnaca. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Larnaca. Larnaca will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Limassol Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,215 visitors.

When you’re finished at Limassol Castle, head to Molos. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,625 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Limassol Municipal Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,561 visitors.

After soaking in Limassol’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pano Lefkara. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 40 min. When you arrive in Pano Lefkara, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Πάνω Λεύκαρα, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,487 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pano Lefkara, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mazotos may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Mazotos, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Camel Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,512 visitors.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Larnaca.

Reserve your spot at To Kafe Tis Chrysanthi's, a popular local restaurant in Larnaca. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 662 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Art Cafe 1900 during your stay in Larnaca. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 565 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Ocean Basket Larnaca, a popular local gem in Larnaca. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,504 satisfied guests.

Savino is one of the best bars you can visit in Larnaca tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 527 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like TGI Fridays Cyprus - Larnaca Finikoudes. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 851 customers.

Alternatively, try The Meeting Pub. The Meeting Pub is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the town. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Cyprus!

Day 5 of your road trip across Cyprus promises a magnificent time exploring Larnaca. You have 2 nights left in Larnaca. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Cyprus is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 book a table at Alexander, a popular restaurant in Larnaca. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,413 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Maqam Al-Sultan Restaurant during your stay in Larnaca. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,248 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of To Arxontikon / Το Αρχοντικόν, a renowned dining destination in Larnaca. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 817 satisfied guests.

Many locals go to Stoano Kato to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 471 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option is Lazaris BakeryBar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 299 customers.

Secret Garden Wine And Coffee Bar is another great option in Larnaca. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 252 customers.

Say good night to Larnaca and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Cyprus!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Larnaca, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Ayia Napa, Ayia Napa, and Larnaca. You still have 1 night left in Larnaca.

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.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant, a distinguished dining establishment in Larnaca. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 611 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Larnaca is Aldente Cucina Italiana. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 870 happy diners.

Kalamaki Bar stands out as a local favorite in Larnaca. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 849 customers.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Ammos. This place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,053 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Lush Beach Bar Resto. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 872 customers.

Old Market St. Is another great place where you can celebrate after a long, fun day in the town. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 458 customers.

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

On day 7 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 Ayia Napa and Paralimni. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paralimni, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ayia Napa. This car ride takes around 34 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Makronissos Beach. This much-appreciated beach is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,184 reviews.

Next up is Landa Beach. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,528 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Nissi beach. This beach has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,523 reviews.

Ayia Napa Harbour is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,864 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Ayia Napa Monument. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,695 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ayia Napa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Paralimni. This drive usually takes around 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Paralimni, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Don't miss out on experiencing Ttappis Tavern, a renowned dining spot in Paralimni. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 658 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at The Loop while immersing yourself in Paralimni. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 198 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Kamasias, a beloved dining establishment within Paralimni. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 291 satisfied customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Rockafellas Bar, one of the best bars in the city. Rockafellas Bar is an excellent place to have a refreshing evening drink after exploring Paralimni. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 920 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals at Blue Spice Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 734 customers.

Ghetto Cocktail Bar also belongs to the list of the best bars in Paralimni, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 596 customers.

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.

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Cyprus. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Protaras, Beylerbeyi, and Nicosia, 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 Nicosia. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Paralimni, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Protaras. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Konnos Beach. This beach is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,751 visitors.

Sunrise Beach is another popular attraction you could visit today. This natural feature has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,015 visitors.

Yianna Marie Beach Bar is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,143 visitors.

Profitis Ilias is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,654 reviews.

Set your GPS to Beylerbeyi and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Beylerbeyi beckons with new experiences!

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Nicosia. Nicosia offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Sabor while you’re in Nicosia. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 788 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Nicosia is Sedirhan Cafe. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 500 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Nicosia, enjoy Califorian Restaurant’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,199 satisfied guests.

We recommend Ghetto Cafe for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 451 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like The Wagon Bar to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 239 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try PASSO Ristorante. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 237 customers, this bar is one of Nicosia’s best places to relax after a long day.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Cyprus and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Cyprus. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Kykkos, Kalopanagiotis, Kolossi, and Pafos. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pafos. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Journey into the unknown at Monastery of Saint John Lampadistes, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable place of worship has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 533 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kalopanagiotis, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kykkos. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kykkos Monastery. This extraordinary monastery has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,297 visitors.

Kolossi’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kykkos behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min. Kolossi welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Pafos, 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 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.

Reserve a table at Fat Mama's, a renowned restaurant in Pafos. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 957 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Dias Zeus Restaurant while in Pafos. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 871 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Pafos at Omikron Brunch, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 682 customers.

After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Pafos. NOIR Tapas & Bar often offers travelers and locals alike a great time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 384 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at Boulevard Bistro Wine Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 325 customers.

Vitro Osteria is another top-rated bar in the city. This place enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116 customers.

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

Day 10 of your road trip in Cyprus is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Pafos before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Cyprus unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Pafos’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Cyprus.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Pafos. 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!