11 days in Cyprus Itinerary

From sandy beaches to stone castles, and from bustling nightclubs to romantic tavernas, Cyprus is the perfect destination for those who seek a complete Mediterranean experience. Many civilizations have left their mark on the island's long and vibrant history, and consequently its customs, cuisine, and architecture. Beyond the divide between the predominantly Greek south and Turkish north, throughout the island you'll recognize Venetian, Genoese, British, and Middle Eastern influences. Of course, the main attraction that draws tourists from all over the world is the sunny coast, dotted with historical cities and fully equipped beaches. There is also a selection of peaceful villages, both inland and by the sea, where those looking for a more secluded holiday can retreat. A visit to the country's capital Nicosia, with its vibrant art and culture scene and numerous sightseeing opportunities, is definitely worth adding to your itinerary wherever you're staying.

Immerse yourself in the world of Cypriot culture and heritage, experience the traditional hospitality, and stroll the streets of one of the island’s most scenic cities in the Limassol District. The area's long strip of coastline is perfect for swimming, diving, sailing, and many other water-based activities. History enthusiasts can choose between numerous sites to visit, from ancient ruins to medieval castles and churches. Limassol, the second-largest city in Cyprus, is the urban center of the region and one of the busiest Mediterranean ports. A cosmopolitan hub of rich history, it offers countless sightseeing opportunities, a vibrant art scene, beaches, parks, and a vast selection of places to go out. Take a trip out of the city to find less crowded beaches and explore the lush countryside, where hills are covered with vineyards and the locals preserve a traditional way of life.