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Practical local guides: getting around, beaches, boat trips, food and drink, and the best things to do.

Looking for the best way to get from the airport to your destination in Cyprus? Whether you land at Larnaca International Airport (LCA) or Paphos International Airport (PFO), we’ve made it easy to plan your trip with clear routes, timetables, maps, and local tips.
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Cyprus, the island of stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters, offers a paradise for beach lovers. Whether you are looking for a serene escape or a lively beach with plenty of activities, Cyprus has something for everyone. Here are some of the best beaches in Paphos, Ayia Napa, Limassol, and Larnaca that you won't want to miss on your visit.
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If you're looking for the most breathtaking beach escape in Cyprus, the Blue Lagoon in Paphos is an absolute must-visit. This hidden paradise, nestled within the Akamas Peninsula, boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters, untouched natural beauty, and an atmosphere of pure tranquility.
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Exploring Paphos and craving a great meal? Whether you're strolling through Polis Chrysochous or visiting Aphrodite’s Baths, we’ve selected the best spots for an authentic taste of Cyprus. Enjoy fresh seafood by the coast, cozy tavernas with local flavors, and stunning views—all in the heart of Paphos!
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Cyprus, the jewel of the Mediterranean, offers a rich culinary tradition influenced by a blend of Greek, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and European flavors. The island’s cuisine reflects its vibrant history and culture, with fresh local ingredients such as olives, halloumi, and aromatic herbs playing a key role. Cypriot gastronomy is a celebration of simple yet flavorful dishes, often enjoyed in a leisurely style with friends and family. Whether you’re indulging in a lavish mezze or savoring a sweet dessert, Cyprus promises a culinary experience that’s both authentic and unforgettable.Each of these dishes represents a piece of Cyprus’s rich culinary heritage, offering a taste of the island’s unique cultural blend and its dedication to fresh, flavorful ingredients.
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Cyprus, with its sun-drenched vineyards and centuries-old traditions, offers a rich tapestry of beverages that reflect the island’s vibrant culture and history. From robust wines to aromatic spirits, the drinks of Cyprus are as diverse and inviting as its cuisine. Whether you’re sipping on a glass of Commandaria or enjoying a refreshing frappe by the beach, Cyprus provides a unique drinking experience that celebrates its Mediterranean heritage.Each of these beverages offers a glimpse into the rich drinking culture of Cyprus, where traditions are honored and flavors are celebrated. Whether you’re exploring the island’s ancient wines or savoring a modern cocktail, the drinks of Cyprus provide an authentic taste of its heritage.
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Join our guided scuba diving or snorkeling trips in and swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat. Whether you're ready to dive deeper or stay closer to the surface, we’ve got the perfect underwater adventure for you. No experience needed — all equipment and expert guidance included.
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There’s no better way to soak up the magic of Cyprus than by hopping on a boat and cruising along its stunning coastline! Whether you're craving adventure, relaxation, or just a splash of fun, our Paphos boat tours have something for everyone. From the dreamy Blue Lagoon to dazzling sunset cruises and thrilling pirate adventures, get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Unleash your sense of adventure with our top-rated safari tours across Cyprus. From off-road thrills to mythical swimming spots, these handpicked experiences take you deep into the island’s natural beauty and culture.
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Tucked away on the Akamas Peninsula, Aphrodite’s Baths is a natural grotto surrounded by greenery. Its combination of mythology, woodland and nearby walking trails makes it a rewarding stop for visitors exploring the Polis and Latchi area.
Read the guideCyprus offers everything from short woodland walks to rocky gorge routes. These four trails in the Paphos and Akamas region cover different terrain and levels of difficulty.
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Nestled in the lush countryside near Paphos, the Adonis Baths Waterfalls is one of Cyprus’ most breathtaking natural wonders. Surrounded by dense greenery, cascading waterfalls, and mythological legends, this hidden paradise is a must-visit attraction for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike.
Read the guideWhen visiting Cyprus, you’ll find much more than stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. This Mediterranean gem boasts a rich and diverse culture that has evolved over thousands of years, blending traditions from ancient Greece, the Middle East, and beyond. To truly experience Cyprus, exploring its culture is a must—and that’s where our guided tours come in! Let us show you the hidden gems and vibrant customs that most tourists miss, giving you an authentic, unforgettable experience.
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Paphos is a city and region shaped by archaeology, mythology and the Akamas landscape. These four places offer a useful starting point for couples, families and solo travellers planning their first visits.
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Cyprus has two main international airports, intercity coach links, urban and regional buses, taxis and car hire. The right choice depends on your arrival airport, destination, travel time, group size, luggage and how much flexibility you need.
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Near Paphos harbour, the archaeological park brings together ancient ruins, Roman mosaics and remains from the city of Nea Paphos. It is one of the island’s most important places for seeing Cyprus’s ancient history in its landscape.
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Choosing where to stay in Cyprus starts with the kind of trip you want. Beach access, archaeological sites, nightlife, airport convenience and quiet countryside each point towards different regions.
Read the guideExplore Cyprus through its food, culture and places to visit. These guides bring together ideas for your trip, from a day around Paphos to your journey from the airport.
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Read the guideNo. You can complete a guest booking without an account. You may sign in when account features are useful, but an account is not required to complete a booking.
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Cyprus Bucketlist helps plan private tours and custom experiences around a group’s interests. A request can start with a celebration, a preferred part of Cyprus or an activity you want to make private.
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