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5-Day Family Trip to Cyprus

5-Day Family Trip to Cyprus Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Paphos and its Rich History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Paphos Archaeological Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to impressive ruins, including intricate mosaics that depict scenes from Greek mythology. It's a great way for the family to dive into the rich history of Cyprus while enjoying the beautiful coastal views. For breakfast, head over to Tea for Two, a highly-rated café known for its hearty English breakfasts and kid-friendly menu.
Afternoon
After exploring the archaeological park, make your way to the Tombs of the Kings. This ancient necropolis dates back to the 4th century BC and offers a fascinating glimpse into Cypriot history. The site is expansive, so wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water. For lunch, visit Sea You Beach Bar, which offers stunning sea views and a variety of Mediterranean dishes that cater to both adults and children.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at Adonis Baths. This natural beauty spot features waterfalls and pools where you can take a refreshing dip. It's an ideal place for families to unwind after a day of historical exploration. For dinner, dine at 7 St. Georges Tavern, known for its traditional Cypriot meze and welcoming atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Troodos Mountains Adventure

Morning
Begin your second day with an adventurous Paphos Troodos Mountains Jeep Tour with Wine Tasting. This tour will take you through picturesque mountain villages, lush forests, and vineyards where you can sample local wines. It's an excellent way for families to experience the natural beauty of Cyprus while learning about its winemaking traditions. Enjoy breakfast at Omodos Village Café, which offers delicious pastries and coffee in a charming village setting.
Afternoon
After your jeep tour, head over to the Kykkos Monastery (Panagia tou Kykkou), one of the wealthiest and most significant monasteries in Cyprus. The monastery is renowned for its stunning mosaics and historic icons. Take some time to explore its museum as well. For lunch, stop by To Palio Sinema, located in Kakopetria village, offering traditional Cypriot dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, visit the quaint village of Omodos. Stroll through its cobblestone streets lined with shops selling local crafts and delicacies. Don't miss out on visiting Timios Stavros Monastery located in Omodos village itself. For dinner, dine at Stou Kir Yianni, which serves authentic Cypriot cuisine in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Beach Day in Limassol

Morning
Kick off your third day with some fun under the sun at Limassol's famous Lady's Mile Beach. This long stretch of sandy beach is perfect for families looking to relax or engage in water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding. There are also plenty of shallow areas safe for children to swim in. Have breakfast at Columbia Beach, known for its extensive breakfast menu featuring everything from fresh fruit platters to hearty omelets.
Afternoon
Post-beach relaxation leads you to explore Limassol's historical sites starting with Kolossi Castle. This medieval castle offers fascinating insights into Cyprus' past as it was once used by Crusaders as their stronghold during medieval times; kids will love exploring this castle! For lunch head over towards old town Limassol where you'll find numerous eateries but try out highly recommended spot called Dionysus Mansion serving delectable Mediterranean cuisine.
Evening
End your day by visiting another iconic landmark -the ancient city kingdom ruins found within area called Kourion Archaeological Site (Curium). Watch sunset here if possible because view overlooking Episkopi Bay simply breathtaking making perfect photo opportunity too! Dine nearby afterwards at popular restaurant called 'The Fisherman's House' offering fresh seafood dishes sure satisfy any palate especially those who love fish based meals.
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Cultural Immersion in Larnaca

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church (Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa). This ancient church is built on the ruins of an early Byzantine basilica and features beautiful mosaics. It's a peaceful spot that offers a glimpse into the religious history of Cyprus. For breakfast, head to MedBar, known for its healthy breakfast options and family-friendly atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring the church, take a stroll along Finikoudes Beach, one of Larnaca's most popular beaches. The palm-lined promenade is perfect for a leisurely walk, and there are plenty of spots to grab a snack or drink. For lunch, visit Maqam Al-Sultan, which offers delicious Lebanese cuisine with stunning sea views.
Evening
In the evening, embark on the Larnaca Private Sailing Cruise. This private cruise will take you along the beautiful coastline of Larnaca, offering breathtaking views and a chance to relax on the water. It's an ideal way for families to unwind after a day of sightseeing. For dinner, dine at Alexander, known for its fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes.
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Nature and Adventure in Ayia Napa

Morning
Begin your final day with an exciting adventure by taking part in the From Agia Napa East Cape Greko Private Guided Kayak Tour. This guided tour will take you through some of the most stunning coastal areas around Cape Greko, including hidden caves and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for families looking for an active start to their day. Have breakfast at Atlas, which offers a variety of hearty breakfast options to fuel your adventure.
Afternoon
After your kayaking tour, head over to WaterWorld Waterpark, one of Europe's largest themed waterparks. With numerous slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, it's guaranteed fun for both kids and adults alike. For lunch within WaterWorld itself try out their 'Poseidon's Grill' offering quick bites like burgers & hotdogs keeping everyone energized throughout afternoon!
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Protaras Ocean Aquarium. This family-friendly attraction features over 1,000 species of marine life including turtles & crocodiles making educational yet entertaining experience too! Afterward enjoy dinner nearby at highly rated restaurant called 'Vassos Psarolimano' serving fresh seafood dishes right by waterfront providing perfect end memorable vacation.
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