5-Day Itinerary for Paphos

  1. Day 1: Paphos Harbor
    10 minutes (1.2 miles) from Paphos Old Town

    Begin your trip by exploring the charming Paphos harbor, which dates back to the Byzantine period. Enjoy a stroll past the colorful fishing boats and take in the beautiful sea views.

  2. Day 2: Paphos Archaeological Park
    15 minutes (4.5 miles) from Paphos Harbor

    Visit the Paphos Archaeological Park, which is home to stunning Roman mosaics and ancient ruins dating back to the 2nd century AD. Highlights include the House of Dionysus and the House of Theseus.

  3. Day 3: Tombs of the Kings
    10 minutes (3.5 miles) from Paphos Archaeological Park

    Explore the subterranean tombs of Paphos's ancient elite at Tombs of the Kings. Wander through columns and vaulted chambers that date back to the 4th century BC, and let your imagination travel back in time to when this site was part of the complex landscape of the Hellenic Kingdoms.

  4. Day 4: Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Tombs of the Kings

    Cool off in the heat of the day with a visit to Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark, one of the largest waterparks in Cyprus. Enjoy the thrill of the slides, splash around in the pool, or relax in a lazy river. There's plenty of fun for kids and adults alike.

  5. Day 5: Akamas Peninsula
    40 minutes (15 miles) from Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark

    Escape the crowds and explore the unspoiled wilderness of Akamas Peninsula. Walk the Aphrodite Trail, and take in the stunning views of the sea and the Akamas hills. Look out for local wildlife, including partridges, Cyprus lizards, and eagles. Take plenty of water and a picnic lunch to enjoy along the way.

Estimated Time and Cost

  • Paphos Harbor (1-2 hours, free)
  • Paphos Archaeological Park (2-3 hours, €4.50)
  • Tombs of the Kings (1-2 hours, €2.50)
  • Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark (4-6 hours, €39)
  • Akamas Peninsula (4-5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €46

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Kato Paphos Archaeological Site and the hiking trails in the Troodos Mountains. If you have less time, skip the Paphos Aphrodite Waterpark, and spend more time exploring the old town and harbor.

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