9-Day Cyprus road trip from Larnaca to Limassol, Pafos, and Nicosia

Your road trip adventure in Cyprus begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Larnaca. You’ll stay in Larnaca for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Larnaca has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Mackenzie Beach. This attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,467 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Larnaca, To Kafe Tis Chrysanthi's. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 662 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Larnaca is Art Cafe 1900. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 565 customers.

Locals recommend Ocean Basket Larnaca as one of the best restaurants in the city of Larnaca. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,504 customers.

Larnaca also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Larnaca is Savino. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 527 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Larnaca is Ammos. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,053 customers.

Locals also enjoy TGI Fridays Cyprus - Larnaca Finikoudes. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 851 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Cyprus!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Cyprus, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Larnaca. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Limassol. You’ll stay in Limassol for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Larnaca’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Larnaca, start your day with a visit to the amazing Finikoudes. This much-appreciated natural feature and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,381 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Finikoudes Beach. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,805 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Larnaka Medieval Fort to make the most of your road trip across Cyprus. The spectacular Larnaka Medieval Fort is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,251 visitors.

The lovely Church of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 8,244 visitors have left this church building average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Hala Sultan Tekke. This attraction is a mosque rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,571 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Larnaca has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Limassol. Limassol offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular MEZE Taverna Restaurant. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,387 reviews.

The remarkable Ousia Lounge Cafe is another top restaurant in Limassol we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 502 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Red Resto Bar Pizza Romana is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

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

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Limassol AGORA. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 254 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Lab. Restaurant bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 230 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Cyprus!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you'll wake up in Limassol and embark on a scenic drive to Pafos, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Limassol before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Limassol. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Limassol Municipal Garden. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,539 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Molos. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,602 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Limassol is the stunning Ayia Napa Cathedral. This church and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 567 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated castle in Limassol. The popular Limassol Castle is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,156 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Agora Tavern. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,714 customers.

Locals also recommend Efta Ai Giorkides taverna (7 St. George's Tavern), another of the best restaurants in Pafos. Efta Ai Giorkides taverna (7 St. George's Tavern) is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 868 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Curry House Indian Tandoori Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 806 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Suite48 Seafront Oasis to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Pafos, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,135 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ta Mpania. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Ta Mpania has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,239 customers.

Alea Allday Lifestyle is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,025 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Cyprus, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Pafos and the city of Peyia. You’ll stay in Nicosia for 4 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Pafos today is Paphos Castle. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,208 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Nea Pafos, an outstanding roman city, in the city of Pafos. Around 14,301 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Pafos is Tombs of the Kings. This amazing attraction is a necropoli and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,393 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Cyprus, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Cyprus. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Nicosia.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia, Sabor. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 788 customers.

Locals recommend Little Italy as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia. Little Italy is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 547 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia is Sedirhan Cafe. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Nicosia, Ghetto Cafe. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 451 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Wagon Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 239 customers.

PASSO Ristorante is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Nicosia. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 237 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Cyprus with a toast!

On day 5 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience two destinations, Kykkos and Pedoulas. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Nicosia, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations is Kykkos Monastery. This amazing attraction is a monastery and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,203 visitors.

This day is also your chance to visit Church of the Archangel Michael in the village of Pedoulas. Church of the Archangel Michael is a church and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 244 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Cyprus more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Cyprus’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Nicosia.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Califorian Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,199 customers.

Mochachino Burger House Lefkosa Turk republic of north cyprus is one of the top restaurants in the city of Nicosia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 455 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia is Lefkoşa Lavash. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 559 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Nicosia, Papa Bar Nicosia. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 138 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Nicosia, we recommend the cocktails at Barasta Cafe and Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 344 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Nicosia is Raw Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 293 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Nicosia!

On day 6 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience two destinations, Pano Lefkara and Bellapais. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Nicosia, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the village of Pano Lefkara is Pano Leykara. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,471 visitors.

This day is also your chance to visit Bellapais Abbey in the village of Bellapais. Bellapais Abbey is a place of worship and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,757 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Cyprus more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Cyprus’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Nicosia.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bibliotheque. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.

Hamur is one of the top restaurants in the city of Nicosia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 202 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia is Gomşu Restaurant. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 352 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Nicosia, Limon Kitchen Dereboyu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 147 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Nicosia, we recommend the cocktails at Imagine cafè. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 108 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Nicosia is Narnia Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 141 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Nicosia!

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nicosia, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate region. You still have 1 night left in Nicosia.

Today you'll explore the region of Famagusta District. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Bridge of Lovers. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,582 visitors.

Sculpture Park is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of Famagusta District. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,975 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of Famagusta District is Sea Caves near Cape Greco. This amazing attraction is a sea cave and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 3,074 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Cavo Greco National Park. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,898 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Cape Greco. This cape is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,271 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Cyprus to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Nicosia.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Nicosia, like BigChefs Cyprus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 232 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Cyprus!

Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in Cyprus. Today, you'll wake up in Nicosia and embark on a scenic drive to Larnaca, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Nicosia before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Nicosia. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Ayia Napa Harbour. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,690 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Ayia Napa Monument. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,660 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Zephyros Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,700 customers.

Locals also recommend Alexander, another of the best restaurants in Larnaca. Alexander is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,413 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Maqam Al-Sultan Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,248 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit The Meeting Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Larnaca, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Lush Beach Bar Resto. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Lush Beach Bar Resto has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 872 customers.

Stoano Kato is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 471 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Cyprus, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 9 of your road trip in Cyprus is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Larnaca before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Bekir Pasha Aqueduct is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Larnaca. This aqueduct and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,320 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Larnaca and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Cyprus.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Larnaca at To Arxontikon / To Archontikon before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 817 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant for your last chance at a meal in the city of Larnaca. The Royal Ris Restaurant - Margarita Bar & Mexican Restaurant restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 611 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Aldente Cucina Italiana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Larnaca. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Cyprus!