Explore the world while you can .......
CYPRUS
Larnaca/Ayia Napa/Paphos
5D 4N
Explore the world while you can .......
CYPRUS
Larnaca/Ayia Napa/Paphos
5D 4N
Day 01 Larnaca (-/-/-)
Upon arrival at Larnaca International airport, meet and greet your tour guide, transfer to hotel, check in and relax.
Afternoon, refresh and proceed for Lunch, later and visit the Church of St Lazarus, (Agios Lazaros) is a magnificent late-9th-century Greek Orthodox church located in the heart of Larnaca, Cyprus, stands as one of the country's most significant cultural, historical, and religious landmarks, built directly over the second tomb of Lazarus of Bethany, the biblical figure whom Jesus raised from the dead.
Next, visit the Larnaca Castle or Larnaka Medieval Fort situated at the southern end of the famous Foinikoudes promenade, a coastal fortress originally built in the Middle Ages, serves as a museum offering exhibits of medieval pottery, antique weapons, and Byzantine artifacts, alongside panoramic sea views from its ramparts, known for its rich history, picturesque views, and as a cultural landmark.
End the day visiting the Larnaca Salt Flats, a complex network of four interconnected salt lakes located just west of Larnaca, renowned as a major wetland habitat for migratory birds, a natural wonder where pink flamingos gather, offering a stunning sight against the backdrop of the Mediterranean.
Visit the historical Hala Sultan Tekke mosque, situated on the western bank of Larnaca Salt Lake in Cyprus, the historic and a major Islamic shrine and one of the oldest working mosques in Europe, built in 648 AD and renovated in 1816, marks the burial site of Umm Haram, a companion and foster aunt of the Prophet Muhammad.
Have Dinner, transfer to hotel, free and easy at own leisure. Overnight stay in Larnaca.
Day 02 Ayia Napa (B/-/-)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to visit the Ayia Napa, known for its beautiful viewpoints, cliff jumps and crystal-clear waters, also a vibrant nightlife, strewn with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants catering to a diverse crowd.
Start your tour from Nissi Beach, is one of the most famous and iconic coastal stretches in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, known for its powdery white sand, vibrant beach parties at the Nissi Bay Beach Bar, and a beach lined with numerous bars, beach clubs, and restaurants, and crystal-clear turquoise waters, also features a small island you can walk to through shallow waters during low tide.
Head towards the Bridge of Love, also known as the Lovers' Bridge, a stunning natural rock arch located on the coastline of Ayia Napa, one of the island's, making it a perfect spot for photography landmarks, formed purely by the natural weathering of waves against the white stone cliffs, a picturesque landmark, a popular place known for a stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the sea, and several restaurants as well as food trucks nearby to grab a bite.
Have Lunch, and visit the Sea Caves is a stunning natural landmark of sculpted rock formations, tunnels, and deep blue waters located at the edge of Cape Greco National Forest Park in southeast Cyprus, renowned for their striking natural beauty. The water around the caves is crystal clear, showcasing shades of turquoise and blue famous for many locals jumping off the cliffs into the ocean below, considering how tall these cliffs were and scary, but entertaining to watch. Take boat tours to go closer to these sea caves where there is no restaurants, just a food and ice cream truck.
Visit the Blue Lagoon is a protected, shallow bay located within the Cape Greco National Forest Park, highly celebrated for its vibrant turquoise waters, dramatic rocky coastline, and rich marine life. Alternatively take a boat tour that takes you right into the middle of the blue waters, with music, barbecue, and enough time to sunbathe or swim, snorkel, dive into the gorgeous, scenic blue lagoon.
Next, head on to Green Bay is a sheltered coastal cove located on the edge of Protaras, in southeastern Cyprus, widely celebrated as one of the premier snorkeling and scuba diving hotspots in the Mediterranean Bay, famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, a thriving population of wild sea turtles, and a unique collection of submerged Greek statues placed underwater for divers to explore.
For those not interested in diving, you could either enjoy some beach time in Fig Tree Bay, a world-famous beach located in the neighbouring resort town of Protaras, an iconic destination is highly celebrated for its fine golden sand, exceptionally shallow waters, and pristine Blue Flag conditions, serves as a tranquil, family-oriented alternative to the vibrant nightlife hub of Ayia Napa.
Visit the historic Profitis Elias Church, (Prophet Elijah), actually located in the neighboring resort town of Protaras, just a short 14-minute drive from Ayia Napa. Perched majestically on a 100-metre-high granite hill, this stunning Greek Orthodox chapel is one of the most iconic landmarks along the southeastern coast of Cyprus, which offers panoramic views of the area.
Have Dinner, transfer to hotel, free and easy at own leisure. Overnight stay in Ayia Napa.
Day 03 Paphos (B/-/-)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to explore Pano Lefkara, a picturesque village nestled in the Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, renowned for its intricate lacework known as "Lefkaritika" and its exquisite silver handicrafts, this charming village boasts narrow, cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and a rich cultural heritage. This is a great break into the interiors of Cyprus, into cooler and less humid weather, away from the coast.
Next, visit the Omodos, a charming village in the Troodos Mountains, located about an hour ahead. Stop in Limassol Old Port Marina, lined with cafes and shops for a quick bite, seems a lot more commercialized than Pano Lefkara, features a cobblestone streets, picturesque houses, and the Monastery of the Holy Cross, a major historical landmark. You will also be able to find quaint taverns where you can enjoy some wine tasting and traditional Cypriot cuisine.
Omodos has several wineries on the way. You may choose to stop at any of them the nearby vicinity is called Lambouri Winery, a family run luxury boutique winery that’s just located off the mainroad for wine tasting.
Have Lunch and head on to Petra Tou Romirou (Aphrodite's Rock), a stunning coastal landmark in Cyprus linked to the legend of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. According to mythology, Aphrodite emerged from the sea at this spot, making it a site of historical and cultural significance an area, characterized by its striking rock formations and crystal-clear waters, attracting visitors for its breathtaking scenery and romantic allure.
Finally, end your day in Paphos, a vibrant coastal city in southwest Cyprus legendary for being the mythical birthplace of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, divided into two distinct areas, the hilltop commercial center of Ktima (Old Town) and the bustling beachside resort hub of Kato Paphos, a city seamlessly blends modern coastal amenities with ancient ruins an extraordinary abundance of classical monuments has earned the entirety of Kato Paphos a designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Have Dinner, transfer to hotel, free and easy at own leisure. Overnight stay in Paphos.
Day 04 Paphos (B/-/-)
After breakast, start the day by exploring Paphos Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located in Kato Paphos, a vast UNESCO World Heritage site with its impressive mosaics and the Tombs of the Kings. The park includes significant monuments such as the House of Dionysos, the House of Theseus, and the House of Aion, which showcase intricate floor mosaics depicting scenes from Greek mythology. The park also features the ancient Odeon, the Agora, and the Asklepieion, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past and architectural splendor.
Then, drive to the Paphos Sea Caves, a breathtaking coastal landmark located in the village of Peyia, roughly 15km northwest of Paphos city center, carved out over thousands of years by waves, a unique white limestone cliffs feature hidden grottoes, natural stone tunnels, and dramatic rock arches, a vantage point that offers excellent views of the intricate rock formations, with the turquoise waters splashing against the white walls.
Next, stop at the Akamas Forest National Park is a spectacularly wild, undeveloped nature reserve situated on the northwesternmost tip of Cyprus, covering an area of roughly 230 sq km, widely celebrated for its immense biodiversity, deep mythological history, and dramatic coastal landscapes where steep limestone cliffs drop directly into the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea.
Have Lunch and visit the Blue Lagoon, within the Akamas Forest National Park also offers unparalleled views of the gorges, valleys, and coastal cliffs, and a favourite activity and an unmissable boat tour, experience the beautiful, crystal clear and BLUE the waters.
The boats depart from Latchi Harbour thrice in the day during summer months, at 10.30 am, 2 pm and 5 pm, with each trip lasting about 3 hours.
Head on to Baths of Aphrodite, another attraction also within the Akamas Forest National Park, a legendary, natural rock grotto. According to Greek mythology, this shaded freshwater pool is where the goddess of love used to bathe and where she met her lover, Adonis.
Visit the Adonis Bath Waterfalls, a private eco-theme park located in Kili Village, Paphos, centered around a scenic, bi-level natural waterfall fed by the Mavrokolympos stream. Over centuries, the cascading water eroded the limestone cliffs to form a deep, emerald-green natural swimming pool. Heavily steeped in Greek mythology, local legend claims this hidden oasis was the romantic meeting place where Aphrodite (the Goddess of Love) and Adonis (the God of Beauty) spent time and raised their children. There’s a small kiosk that serves wine & beer, as well as snacks, right at the waterfall.
Have Dinner, transfer to hotel, free and easy at own leisure. Overnight stay in Paphos.
Day 05 Larcana Departure (B/-/-)
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Paphos shopping streets for a stroll through its cosy boutique streets and the shops on Apostle Paul Avenue offer the products of local artisans, leather accessories, handmade jewellery, painted ceramics and textiles.
Have Lunch and transfer to Larcana International Airport for your onward destination.
Package includes:-
Return airport transfers.
(Insurance and Medical claim from country of origin from departure till arrival date at country of origin, implies only for Malaysians)*.
AC Transport throughout the tours and sightseeing.
All entrance fee as highlighted in the itinerary.
English speaking and friendly driver cum guide throughout the tour.
1 night in Larcana - 3* hotel with Twin/Double or Triple sharing with breakfast.
1 night in Ayia Napa - 3* hotel with Twin/Double or Triple sharing with breakfast.
2 night in Paphos - 3* hotel with Twin/Double or Triple sharing with breakfast.
All meals as mentioned.
Toll, Parking, Tourist Tax, Driver allowance and Fuel charges.
Package Excludes:
International/Domestic Airfare and Visa application.
Insurance and Medical claim.
Personnel Expenditures.
Early check-in and late check-out.
Camera/Video fees.
All Calls, Laundry, alcoholic or Non Alcoholic beverages or bottled water used in hotel, items ordered on room service, mini bar etc.
Tipping for tour guides/drivers/bell boys.
Any departure tax etc.
All others specifically not mentioned in the includes.
Remarks:
Package rate will be calculated according to your group size upon request.
Reservation and bookings of hotel/flight has not been made till confirmation and payment received.
Rates will be revised if any less or more guest upon confirmation.
Itinerary mentioned above is subject to changes according to your flight timings.
All hotels check in / checkout time is 1400 Hrs / 1200 Noon.
Surcharge is applicable for weekend hotel bookings.
Full payment shall be made at least 14 days in advance efore the travelling date to secure transportation.
Late check-out will be charged extra at your own cost.
Early check in is subject to room availability.
Passports must be valid 6 months ahead of the departing date of the visiting country.
Any sudden political changes and protests, natural disaster and unforeseen circumstances in the arrival country is beyond our control,
therefore refund of payment is subject to the law of the country of landing.
Last minute cancelation and refund of payment made for the tour package is subject to the hotel refunds the cancellation of rooms at
last minute.