Explore Kourion, Lefkara Village & Limassol: A Journey Through Cyprus' Rich Heritage

$160
Duration
7 hours
Type
Difficulty
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4.65 /5

About This Tour

Dive into the medieval charm, ancient archaeology, and vibrant traditions of Cyprus on this unforgettable full-day tour.

Birthplace of Aphrodite
Start at the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite, one of Cyprus’s most iconic coastal spots. According to myth, the goddess of love rose from the sea foam here. Locals believe bathing in these waters brings youth and good fortune. Take in the stunning coastline, enjoy panoramic views, and capture memorable photos.

Explore Lefkara Village
Next, visit the charming UNESCO-listed village of Lefkara, famous for handmade lace (Lefkaritiko) and fine silverware. Wander through cobbled streets and stone houses to experience authentic Cypriot village life, meet local artisans, and discover traditional crafts.

Limassol Old & Modern Town
Discover Limassol’s Old Town and lively modern streets, browse local crafts, olive oil cosmetics, and natural sea sponges, and enjoy a cup of traditional Cypriot coffee. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal city, full of culture, history, and local life.

Ancient Kourion
End the day at Kourion, perched on cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean. Explore the Greco-Roman amphitheater, the House of Eustolios with its exquisite mosaics, Roman baths, a forum, an early Christian basilica, and colonnaded streets. Kourion is truly an open-air museum of Cyprus’s ancient history and culture.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking things to do in Limassol and Kourion, combining Cyprus mythology, history, traditions, and culture in one unforgettable day.

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Inclusions

  • Expert Guide
  • Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Admission tickets to Kourion
  • Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
  • Time for Lunch & Rest

Exclusions

  • Lunch and drinks
  • Any private expenses

Tour Plan

Paphos - pick-up

The Birthplace of Aphrodite
This is one of the most stunning places on the coast of Cyprus, where and for a good reason, Aphrodite emerged from the sea foam.

Pano Lefkara Village
The village of Lefkara,  which belongs to UNESCO's cultural heritage list is famous for its handmade needlework and silversmiths, and its architecture.

Limassol City - time for rest and lunch
We will visit the old town of Limassol and the Marina of Limassol.

Kourion
Kurion was an ancient city-state of Cyprus. And now it is one of the most important archaeological sites, which preserved mosaics and remains of buildings.

Paphos - drop-off

Itinerary

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Paphos - pick-up
The Birthplace of Aphrodite

Photo stop, Guided tour, Scenic views on the way - 20 min

Pano Lefkara Village

Guided tour, Sightseeing -  45 min

Limassol City

Guided tour, Free time for rest and lunch - 1h 40 min

Kourion

Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing - 1 hour

Paphos - drop-off

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunglasses, sun hat and sunscreen
  • Bottle of water
  • Phone

Please Note

  • Pick-Up & Start Time: The pick-up begins 30 minutes before the excursion start. Detailed instructions, including the exact pick-up point and time, will be provided with your ticket.
  • Hotel Pick-Up: For most hotels in Paphos, we provide collection points at the hotel reception. If you’re not staying at a hotel, please arrive at the agreed meeting point. Unsure? Contact the tour operator after booking for assistance.
  • Mobility: Guests with limited mobility or in wheelchairs are welcome upon request.
  • Pregnancy: For safety, this tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

Cancellation Policy

  • Refund if cancelled at least 1 day before the event

Reviews

4.65/5
Wonderful
4 verified reviews
Location (4.25/5)
Amenities (4.5/5)
Services (5/5)
Price (4.75/5)
Rooms (4.75/5)

4 Comments

  1. 4.8

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    Our day exploring the rich heritage of the area was truly memorable, from the fascinating archaeological site to the charming village filled with artisans. We were whisked around in a comfortable vehicle, which made navigating the winding roads a breeze. The only minor hiccup was a bit of a wait at one location, but the stunning scenery and vibrant local culture made it well worth it.

  2. 5

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    We had a fantastic time discovering the charm of Lefkara Village and the ancient ruins at Kourion, while the transportation was comfortable and convenient throughout our journey.

  3. 4.2

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    We had a wonderful time immersing ourselves in the local vibes, especially while wandering through the charming village filled with crafts and friendly faces. The stunning views from the ancient ruins were a highlight, though we did experience a bit of a wait at one site that slightly interrupted our flow. Overall, the transportation was smooth, making it easy for us to hop from one fascinating spot to another and truly appreciate this beautiful corner of the world.

  4. 4.6

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    Exploring the stunning ruins of Kourion was definitely a highlight for us, showcasing the fascinating blend of history and natural beauty. We also loved wandering through Lefkara Village, where the traditional lace and vibrant streets added a unique charm to our journey. While we enjoyed every moment, we did experience a slight delay in Limassol, but it didn’t overshadow the richness of Cyprus’ culture we encountered throughout the day.

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