Family Friendly Itinerary in Larnaca, Cyprus

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Larnaca, Cyprus

8:00AM

Breakfast at To Kafe Tis Chrysanthi's

Start your day with a hearty Cypriot breakfast featuring grilled halloumi, fresh bread, and olives. This local café is known for its friendly atmosphere.
Head northeast on Grigori Afxentiou St towards Saint Lazarus Church.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Saint Lazarus Church

This stunning 9th-century Byzantine church is an architectural gem and will fascinate both kids and adults with its impressive icons and serene atmosphere.
Just a short walk south from the café.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Larnaca Salt Lake

A beautiful natural reserve that's home to flamingos during the winter months, making it a delightful spot for family pictures and nature walks.
Take a taxi or bus from the church to the Salt Lake, about 10 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Militzis Restaurant

Savor traditional Cypriot dishes such as pork souvlaki and kleftiko in a family-friendly environment, located nearby the salt lake.
Take a taxi back to the Larnaca promenade for lunch.
EUR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Larnaca Marina and Finikoudes Beach

Stroll along the vibrant marina, let the kids play on the beach, and enjoy the cooling breeze with views of the palm trees.
Walk south along the promenade to reach the marina and beach.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ice Cream Break at Dulce Cafe

Take a break and treat yourself to artisanal gelato at this popular café located right on the beach.
Just a short walk from the beach area.
EUR15, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Family Game at the Larnaca Playground Park

Let the kids enjoy the various play equipment while you relax on a bench or join them for some fun at this locals' favorite spot.
A quick 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Zivania Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner featuring a mix of Cypriot and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for the whole family.
Walk back to the Finikoudes beach area.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: History and Nature

Larnaca, Cyprus

8:00AM

Breakfast at Casa Luis

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with fresh pastries and omelets at this cozy café, ideal for starting the day.
Head southwest from your hotel to the café.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hala Sultan Tekke

Explore the serene mosque on the banks of the salt lake and learn about its historic importance.
Take a short bus ride or taxi to reach this peaceful site, about 15 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Head to Kition Archaeological Site

Wander through the ancient ruins dating back to the 13th century BC, engaging kids with fascinating historical tales.
Take a taxi or local bus, around 10 minutes from Hala Sultan Tekke.
EUR5 (for adults), free for children, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Voreas Tavern

Experience amazing local seafood and hearty portions at this family-friendly taverna near the archaeological site.
Taxi back towards the main city area.
EUR45, 1 hour

1:30PM

Family Fun at Makenzy Beach

Relax and play on the sandy shores of this popular beach, let the kids enjoy building sandcastles and splashing in the water.
Head to Makenzy Beach via taxi, which takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Take a Break at K-Café

Refuel with refreshing smoothies and light snacks as you relax in this beachfront café while watching the sunset.
Within walking distance from the beach.
EUR20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Art Cafe 1900

Wrap up your holiday with a lovely dinner featuring a mix of Italian, Cypriot, and Mediterranean cuisine served in an artistic atmosphere.
A short walk from K-Café.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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