Begin your trip exploring the stunning beaches of Limassol. Enjoy the pristine coastline, warm sea, and indulge in water activities such as snorkelling or paddleboarding. Discover several cafes and bars as you stroll along the beach.
Let your curiosity wander through the ruins of Kourion Archaeological Site. The amphitheatre and mosaics are the main attractions of this site. The stunning view of the Mediterranean sea from theatre will leave you awestruck.
Embark on an adventurous journey through the Troodos Mountains. Explore the beautiful villages nestled in the mountains and experience the local Cypriot food. Take a walk in the nature trails to spot endemic plant species such as the Cypriot cedar and the endemic bird species, such as the coal tit and hawfinch.
Visit Kykkos Monastery, a 12th-century monastery nestled in the Troodos Mountains. Admire the beautiful frescoes that decorate the monastery and discover the holy relics of Saint Neophytos. The location offers beautiful scenic views of the surrounding forests and mountains.
Make your way to the bustling city of Nicosia for a day of exploration. Visit the Byzantine Museum to discover their world-class collection of religious artefacts, visit the Panagia Asinou Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stroll along Ledra Street, lined with shops and restaurants.
Discover the Kato Paphos Archaeological Park for a glimpse into the Roman period of Cyprus. Marvel at the beautiful mosaics, remnants of ancient fortresses, and tombs. Take a stroll along the harbour, enjoy traditional Cypriot cuisine and visit the nearby castle.
Spend your day exploring the beautiful Akamas Peninsula National Park, famous for its natural beauty and biodiversity. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, spot sea turtles and hike the nature trails to discover stunning vistas of the coast.
Visit Lefkara Village, famous for its stunning architecture, lace embroidery, and silver handicrafts. Explore the narrow streets of the village and discover the treasures of small but amazing museums. Taste the local food and enjoy the fabulous scenery.
Return to Limassol and explore the old town area filled with history. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Limassol or stroll along the seafront promenade. Dine in the traditional restaurants, and enjoy a lively night scene.
Relax on the stunning Coral Bay Beaches, located on the western side of Cyprus. Soak in the sun, sand, and warm sea. Engage in various activities such as diving, snorkelling, or visit the nearby Aphrodite Waterpark. Relish in the local food and relish the relaxed atmosphere.
On your departure day, take a couple of hours to relax before heading to the airport for travel back home. End your journey with beautiful memories and come back again to explore.
Public transport is an affordable and convenient option to travel within Cyprus. Buses are the preferred mode of transportation, with services running frequently between popular tourist destinations. Taxis are easily available in the cities, but it's better to pre-negotiate fares to avoid surprises. Private transportation can be expensive but is an option for those who bend towards luxury.
The total cost of transportation for two weeks may be €150.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Avakas Gorge, a natural geological wonder, and the Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque, a beautiful Islamic site. If you have less time, cut down the day at the Coral Bay Beaches and the Lefkara Village for a more relaxing and calmer trip.
The Larnaca International Airport (LCA), located roughly 5km (3 miles) from Larnaca city centre, is the main airport in Cyprus. The flight duration from London to Larnaca is roughly 4.5 hours. There are multiple bus and taxi services available from the airport to the rest of the country.