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9 Days Discovery of Cyprus Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 28Exploring Paphos and Beyond
Morning
Start your journey in Cyprus with a visit to the historic city of Paphos. Begin your day at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Paphos Archaeological Park, where you can explore ancient ruins and marvel at intricate mosaics. The park is home to several important archaeological sites, including the House of Dionysus and the Tombs of the Kings. Enjoy a leisurely morning walk through this fascinating site, soaking in the rich history and culture of Cyprus.
For a mid-morning coffee break, head to Coffee Island, a highly-rated local coffee shop known for its excellent brews and cozy atmosphere. It's the perfect spot to relax and recharge before continuing your exploration.
Next, make your way to Paphos Harbour, where you can take a stroll along the waterfront promenade. Admire the picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea and visit Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress that offers stunning panoramic views from its rooftop.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting adventure with From Paphos or Limassol: Akamas National Park Jeep Safari. This thrilling tour will take you off-road through the rugged landscapes of Akamas National Park. You'll have the opportunity to see breathtaking natural beauty, including dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush forests. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you explore this unspoiled wilderness.
After your jeep safari, enjoy a delicious lunch at Sea You Beach Bar, a popular beachfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes and laid-back vibe. Savor your meal while taking in stunning ocean views.
Evening
As evening approaches, head back to Paphos for some relaxation time. Take a leisurely stroll along Poseidonos Avenue, where you'll find an array of shops, cafes, and bars. For dinner, dine at The Lodge Steak & Seafood Co, a top-rated restaurant offering mouthwatering steaks and seafood dishes in an elegant setting.
After dinner, unwind with a cocktail at Alea Cafe-Lounge Bar, known for its stylish ambiance and creative drink menu. Reflect on your first day in Cyprus as you enjoy live music or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Cultural Immersion in Larnaca
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Larnaca's iconic landmark - The Church of Saint Lazarus. This beautiful 9th-century church is one of Cyprus's most important religious sites and is renowned for its stunning Byzantine architecture. Spend some time exploring this historic site before heading to Divino Cafe, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast accompanied by freshly brewed coffee.
Next on your itinerary is Larnaca Salt Lake - one of nature's wonders that attracts numerous flamingoes during winter months but remains captivating year-round due to its serene beauty.
Afternoon
Incorporate some hands-on fun into your afternoon by joining Private Cocktail Making Workshop in Larnaca. Learn how to craft unique cocktails under expert guidance while discovering more about Cypriot ingredients used traditionally within these drinks.
Post-workshop lunch awaits at Militzis Traditional Tavern, celebrated widely among locals for serving authentic Cypriot cuisine within charmingly rustic surroundings.
Evening
Spend early evening exploring Finikoudes Promenade – lined with palm trees against backdrop azure waters; it’s perfect place unwind after busy day sightseeing.
Dinner tonight will be served up by highly recommended eatery: To Kafe Tis Chrysanthi’s – offering traditional dishes prepared using locally sourced produce ensuring true taste island life!
Round off night sipping cocktails overlooking sea views from chic rooftop bar: The Blue Pine Bar & Restaurant.
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Historical Insights In Nicosia
Morning
Start third day capital city Nicosia visiting Cyprus Museum – oldest largest archaeological museum country housing extensive collection artifacts spanning Neolithic period Roman times providing fascinating insight into island’s rich history culture.
For breakfast stop nearby café called Get Fresh known serving healthy organic options perfect way fuel up morning explorations!
Continue journey through time visiting Venetian Walls surrounding old town built 16th century offering glimpse past whilst walking around narrow streets filled charming shops eateries.
Afternoon
Engage yourself interactive experience playing detective during self-guided tour titled: Nicosia Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game unravel mystery whilst discovering hidden gems scattered across city making learning history fun engaging process!
Lunch break follows delightful spot named: Souvlaki Livadias famed mouthwatering souvlaki wraps grilled meats served generous portions ensuring satisfy hunger after exciting adventure!
Evening
Conclude day unwinding relaxing environment offered by Phaneromeni Square bustling hub activity especially evenings when locals gather socialise creating lively atmosphere perfect end busy sightseeing-filled days spent exploring historical treasures capital city Nicosia!
Dine tonight sophisticated restaurant called: Pax Burgers renowned gourmet burgers made using premium ingredients accompanied wide selection craft beers wines catering every palate preference imaginable!
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Discovering the Charms of Limassol
Morning
Start your day in Limassol with a visit to the Limassol Marina, a modern and luxurious waterfront development. Take a leisurely stroll along the marina, admiring the stunning yachts and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. For breakfast, head to Columbia Beach, a popular spot known for its delicious breakfast options and beautiful sea views.
Next, make your way to the Limassol Castle, a historic fortress that now houses the Cyprus Medieval Museum. Explore the museum's fascinating exhibits, which include medieval artifacts, weapons, and religious icons. The castle itself offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an exciting tour: From Paphos: Kurion - Limassol - Lefkara Tour. This comprehensive tour will take you to some of Cyprus's most significant historical sites. Begin with a visit to Kurion, an ancient city-kingdom with impressive ruins and a stunning amphitheater overlooking the sea. Next, explore Lefkara, a charming village famous for its lace-making and silverware. Finally, return to Limassol for more sightseeing.
For lunch, enjoy traditional Cypriot cuisine at Taverna Agora, known for its warm hospitality and delicious meze dishes.
Evening
As evening falls, take some time to relax at Molos Promenade – one of Limassol’s most popular spots offering scenic views perfect for unwinding after day full exploration!
Dine tonight at Dionysus Mansion, highly rated restaurant offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine within elegant setting ensuring memorable dining experience!
End night sipping cocktails chic lounge bar called: The Rooftop Bar boasting panoramic cityscape views creating perfect ambiance concluding wonderful day spent discovering charms beautiful city Limassol!
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Exploring Troodos Mountains
Morning
From Paphos and Limassol: Troodos Kykkos Jeep Safari awaits you this morning! This thrilling jeep safari will take you through rugged landscapes lush forests Troodos Mountains providing breathtaking vistas along way! Visit Kykkos Monastery – one wealthiest most significant monasteries Cyprus renowned its stunning mosaics rich history dating back centuries!
Breakfast will be served en route at quaint mountain café called: KafeOinos offering hearty traditional Cypriot breakfast perfect start adventurous day ahead!
Afternoon
The Real Cyprus: Private Mini Bus Tour With Local Guide continues your exploration afternoon taking deeper into heart island uncovering hidden gems often missed typical tourist routes! Discover picturesque villages sample local delicacies learn about traditional crafts unique customs practiced generations!
Lunch break follows delightful spot named: To Palio Loutro nestled within charming village setting serving authentic homemade dishes prepared using freshest local ingredients ensuring true taste Cypriot hospitality!
Evening
Return base unwind relaxing surroundings offered by Troodos Hotel nestled amidst serene mountain landscape providing perfect retreat after action-packed day exploring natural beauty cultural heritage Troodos Mountains!
Dinner tonight served cozy restaurant called: Berengaria Café & Restaurant renowned its warm ambiance delectable menu featuring both international local specialties catering every palate preference imaginable!
Conclude night stargazing clear skies above mountains creating magical end unforgettable day spent immersing yourself wonders Troodos region!
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Cultural Delights in Larnaca
Morning
From Paphos: Larnaca Highlights with Lefkara and Nicosia kicks off sixth day taking you on journey through some most iconic landmarks regions starting Larnaca where visit Hala Sultan Tekke – one holiest sites Islam situated picturesque Salt Lake attracting numerous flamingoes during winter months but remains captivating year-round due serene beauty surrounding landscape!
Breakfast enjoyed nearby café named: Memento Café known serving delicious pastries freshly brewed coffee providing perfect start busy sightseeing-filled morning ahead!
Afternoon
Private Local Craft Beer Tasting in center of Larnaca adds unique twist afternoon allowing sample variety locally brewed craft beers whilst learning about brewing process behind each distinctive flavor profile under expert guidance passionate brewer himself making experience both educational enjoyable alike!
Lunch follows delightful eatery called: Stou Roushia celebrated among locals visitors alike its mouthwatering seafood dishes prepared using freshest catch day ensuring true taste Mediterranean cuisine!
Evening
Spend early evening exploring vibrant streets bustling markets filled colorful stalls offering everything from handmade crafts souvenirs fresh produce giving glimpse daily life locals living heart lively town Larnaca!
Dinner tonight served highly recommended restaurant named:Ammos Beach Bar boasting stunning beachfront location coupled extensive menu featuring wide array culinary delights catering every palate preference imaginable ensuring memorable dining experience under stars accompanied soothing sounds waves gently crashing shore nearby creating truly magical end wonderful day spent discovering cultural delights beautiful town Larnaca!
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Nicosia
Morning
Begin your seventh day in Cyprus with a visit to the Cyprus Museum, the oldest and largest archaeological museum in the country. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts spanning from the Neolithic period to Roman times, providing a fascinating insight into the island’s rich history and culture. For breakfast, stop by The Gym, known for its healthy and organic options, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration.
Next, take a walk through Ledra Street, one of Nicosia's main shopping thoroughfares. This bustling street is filled with shops, cafes, and historical landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to cross over to the Turkish-occupied northern part of Nicosia via the pedestrian checkpoint at Ledra Street.
Afternoon
Incorporate some interactive fun into your afternoon by joining Nicosia Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game. This self-guided tour will have you playing detective as you unravel a mystery while discovering hidden gems scattered across the city. It's an engaging way to learn about Nicosia's history while having fun.
For lunch, head to Souvlaki Livadias, famed for its mouthwatering souvlaki wraps and grilled meats served in generous portions. It's sure to satisfy your hunger after an exciting morning.
Evening
Conclude your day by unwinding in Phaneromeni Square, a bustling hub of activity especially in the evenings when locals gather to socialize. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect end to a busy sightseeing-filled day spent exploring historical treasures.
Dine tonight at Pax Burgers, renowned for its gourmet burgers made using premium ingredients accompanied by a wide selection of craft beers and wines catering to every palate preference imaginable.
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Adventures in Ayia Napa
Morning
Ayia Napa, Protaras, Larnaca: Donkeys and Traditions kicks off your eighth day with an immersive experience that takes you through traditional Cypriot villages where you'll learn about local customs and traditions. The highlight is undoubtedly meeting friendly donkeys at a local farm where you can even take a short ride!
For breakfast en route, stop at Zorbas Bakery, known for its delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee – perfect start busy adventurous morning ahead!
Afternoon
Protaras: Cape Grecko Single Dive for Qualified Divers adds thrill afternoon allowing explore underwater wonders Cape Grecko renowned its crystal-clear waters vibrant marine life making it popular spot diving enthusiasts worldwide!
Lunch follows delightful seaside restaurant named: Ocean Basket celebrated among locals visitors alike its mouthwatering seafood dishes prepared using freshest catch day ensuring true taste Mediterranean cuisine!
Evening
Spend early evening relaxing beautiful beaches Ayia Napa offering stunning views azure waters golden sands creating perfect backdrop unwinding after action-packed day filled adventure exploration!
Dinner tonight served highly recommended eatery named:Sage Restaurant & Wine Bar boasting elegant ambiance coupled extensive menu featuring wide array culinary delights catering every palate preference imaginable ensuring memorable dining experience under stars accompanied soothing sounds waves gently crashing shore nearby creating truly magical end wonderful day spent discovering adventures beautiful town Ayia Napa!
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Final Day: Relaxation in Paphos
Morning
From Paphos: Chrysoroyiatissa, Kykkos and Omodos Day Trip starts off final day taking you on journey through some most picturesque regions Cyprus beginning Chrysoroyiatissa Monastery nestled amidst lush greenery offering serene retreat away hustle bustle city life followed visit Kykkos Monastery renowned its stunning mosaics rich history dating back centuries finally ending charming village Omodos famous wine production traditional crafts making perfect end memorable trip island!
Breakfast enjoyed en route quaint mountain café named:KafeOinos offering hearty traditional Cypriot breakfast providing perfect start adventurous morning ahead!
Afternoon
Return Paphos afternoon leisurely stroll along scenic coastal path leading Lighthouse Beach popular spot both locals tourists alike due breathtaking views crystal-clear waters surrounding landscape providing ideal setting relaxation reflection upon wonderful experiences gained throughout journey discovering beauty culture island Cyprus!
Lunch follows delightful beachfront restaurant named:Sea You Beach Bar celebrated among locals visitors alike its mouthwatering seafood dishes prepared using freshest catch day ensuring true taste Mediterranean cuisine!
Evening
Conclude final evening Cyprus unwinding relaxing surroundings offered by luxurious spa resort nestled amidst serene landscape providing perfect retreat after action-packed days spent exploring natural beauty cultural heritage island!
Dinner tonight served sophisticated restaurant called:The Lodge Steak & Seafood Co renowned exquisite menu featuring both international local specialties catering every palate preference imaginable ensuring memorable dining experience marking wonderful end unforgettable trip beautiful island Cyprus!
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