Top 10 Places To Visit In Cyprus - A Comprehensive Travel Guide

Are you looking for your next travel destination in Europe? Look no further than Cyprus, a beautiful island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean! With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Cyprus offers something for every traveler. From ancient ruins to crystal-clear beaches, this comprehensive travel guide will take you through the top 10 places to visit in Cyprus.

1. City of Paphos

Top 10 Places to Visit in Cyprus - Top 10 Cyprus Travel Guide (Europe Travel Series Book 39)

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Situated on the western coast of Cyprus, Paphos is a city steeped in mythological history and archaeological wonders. From exploring the ancient ruins of Paphos Archaeological Park to marveling at the intricate mosaics in the House of Dionysus, this city offers a glimpse into Cyprus' rich past. Don't forget to visit the picturesque Paphos Harbor and enjoy the stunning sunset views.

2. Troodos Mountains

If you're a nature lover, the Troodos Mountains will surely captivate you. Located in the heart of Cyprus, this mountain range is home to picturesque villages, lush forests, and stunning hiking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Mount Olympus, the highest peak in Cyprus, and enjoy breathtaking views of the island. The Troodos Mountains are also famous for their charming monasteries and traditional villages, offering a unique cultural experience.

3. Nicosia

As the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia is a city where modernity meets history. Divided into two parts, the northern part controlled by Turkey and the southern part by Cyprus, Nicosia offers a fascinating blend of cultures. Take a stroll through the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional houses, or visit the impressive Ledra Street border crossing to witness the division firsthand. Don't forget to explore the ancient city walls and visit the fascinating Cyprus Museum.

4. Limassol

Located on the southern coast of Cyprus, Limassol is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. Take a leisurely walk along the stunning Limassol Promenade, lined with restaurants and cafes overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the ancient ruins of Amathus or indulge in some retail therapy at Limassol's bustling shopping streets. Don't miss the chance to sample the famous local wine at the many wineries in the area.

5. Ayia Napa

If you're seeking sun, sea, and party vibes, Ayia Napa is the place to be. Located on the eastern coast of Cyprus, this lively resort town is famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Spend your days lounging on the golden sands of Nissi Beach or exploring the sea caves along the coastline. As the sun sets, Ayia Napa comes alive with its numerous bars, clubs, and beach parties that attract partygoers from all over the world.

6. Larnaca

Larnaca, a bustling city situated on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and beautiful beaches. Visit the stunning Church of Saint Lazarus, the Tomb of the Prophet Oum Haram, or explore the medieval Larnaca Fort. The city is also home to some of Cyprus' best beaches, including Finikoudes Beach with its palm-lined promenade and clear turquoise waters.

7. Famagusta

Famagusta, located on the eastern coast of Cyprus, is a city with a rich historical heritage. Explore the ruins of Salamis, an ancient city that dates back to the 11th century BC, or wander through the narrow streets of the medieval walled city of Famagusta. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the breathtaking Ghost Town of Varosha, which has been abandoned since the Turkish invasion in 1974.

8. Petra tou Romiou

Petra tou Romiou, also known as Aphrodite's Rock, is a must-visit natural wonder located on the southwestern coast of Cyprus. According to Greek mythology, this rock formation is the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite. Legend has it that swimming around the rock three times brings good luck in love. Whether you believe in the myth or not, the stunning beauty of this place is undeniable.

9. Kyrenia

Situated on the northern coast of Cyprus, Kyrenia is a charming harbor town that offers a glimpse into the island's history and natural beauty. Explore the picturesque Kyrenia Castle, which houses a fascinating Shipwreck Museum, or stroll along the beautiful horseshoe-shaped Kyrenia Harbor lined with charming restaurants and cafes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Bellapais Abbey, a stunning medieval monastery offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

10. Akamas Peninsula

Last but certainly not least, the Akamas Peninsula is a pristine nature reserve located on the westernmost tip of Cyprus. This untouched paradise is home to breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and rare flora and fauna. Explore the Akamas trails, take a refreshing swim in the stunning Blue Lagoon, or embark on a boat trip along the scenic coastline. As one of Cyprus' best-kept secrets, the Akamas Peninsula is a true haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Cyprus, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, offers a diverse range of travel experiences for every type of traveler. From the ancient ruins of Paphos to the vibrant nightlife of Ayia Napa, this Mediterranean gem has something to offer to everyone. Plan your next trip to Cyprus and embark on a journey that will leave you in awe of its beauty and charm.

Top 10 Places to Visit in Cyprus - Top 10 Cyprus Travel Guide (Europe Travel Series Book 39)

by Atsons (Kindle Edition)

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10579 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	46 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	40 pages
Item Weight	:	2.4 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.1 x 9 inches

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“Top 10 Places to Visit in Cyprus” is an easy to use, no-nonsense travel guide showing you the 10 best destinations Cyprus has to offer. Packed full of interesting and useful information for each place, this Cyprus travel guide is the ultimate travel accessory for discovering this stunning country!

Inside Atsons “Top 10 Places to Visit in Cyprus”:

• Cyprus’s top 10 best places to visit listed in order of importance.
  
• High quality photos of the top 10 places.
  
• Easy to digest descriptions of every place.
  
• Essential historical information to provide you with a better understanding of each destination.
  
• Recommendations of attractions and activities to give you a better visiting experience.
  
• The best places to visit include Paphos, Ayia Napa, Limassol, Kyrenia, and Paralimni.

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• A Map of Cyprus showing the location of every destination.

FAQs

There are lots of travel guides for Cyprus, why should I get this one?
If you are looking for an easy-to-read and straight-to-the-point Cyprus travel guide, then this is for you. All the destinations listed contain high quality pictures, historical and background information, attractions and activities, and are listed in order of importance ensuring you’ll know exactly which place you want to visit when discovering Cyprus!

I’ve never been to Cyprus, will this guide help me?
If you’ve never visited Cyprus or plan on visiting but don’t know where to go then this Cyprus travel guide is the perfect starting point. Cyprus has so many interesting and unique places that it can often be difficult to decide where you want to go. This guide is here to help you with that decision by giving you 10 breathtaking destinations to choose from, with the added bonus of the guide being a top 10 list so you'll know exactly where to start your journey.