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5 Days in Larnaca: A Journey of Culture and Beauty

Abdulla Naji

12 Nov 2023

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Join me on a captivating 5-day adventure in Larnaca, Cyprus. Explore ancient churches, visit fascinating museums, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Larnaca

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$101

Coffee and Friends

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

1 - 2 min

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Pierides Museum - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation

Small, private archaeology museum displaying regional artifacts including pottery, glassware & maps.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

7 - 10 min

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Church of Saint Lazarus

Restored 9th-century Byzantine stone church in the town's center housing a gold-plated iconostasis.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Στοά Cafe - Bar - Restaurant

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$40

1 - 2 min

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Da Vinci Cafe

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 2

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$84

Panos Steak House

Where a Steak becomes a work of Art !

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

1 - 2 min

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Larnaka Medieval Fort

Antiquities such as art & pottery displayed in a military structure dating back to the 12th century.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

5 - 8 min

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Finikoudes

Famous palm-lined beach with clean-water status & promenades, next to a town with full amenities.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery

A quaint city square abuts this modest local-art museum in a circa-1881 building.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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The Plaza Cafe

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$34

1 - 2 min

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Evento Cafe

Situated front row seat on the sea front in Larnaca, good food, good prices and good view.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 3

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$62

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$ 9

Gregory's (Γρηγόρης)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

3 - 4 min

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Mackenzie Beach

This sandy beach features swimming & a promenade with palm trees, cafes, bars & eateries.

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Kamares Aqueduct

This historic water bridge with 75 arches was built in 1750 & continued operating till 1939.

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Zenon Tavern

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

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$26

2 - 3 min

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Sea Bar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 4

+

$85

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$ 9

Kafenio

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$28

7 - 9 min

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Hala Sultan Tekkesi

This historic lakefront mosque is an important Muslim pilgrimage site & is surrounded by a garden.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Archaeological Museum of Larnaka District

Intimate museum housing a modest collection of ancient artifacts, including pottery & sculpture.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

2 - 3 min

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Dalvero

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

3 - 4 min

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Zorpas

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 5

+

$71

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$ 9

Vasilikis Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

5 - 8 min

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Neolithic Settlement of Choirokoitia

Ancient Neolithic settlement featuring some reconstructed huts & historical information.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Angeloktisti at Kiti

Byzantine-era church with 6th-century origins, frescoes & a noted mosaic of the Virgin Mary & Child.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Voreas

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

6 - 9 min

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Archaeological Site of Kition

Archaeological site featuring the remains of Kition temples, tombs, homes, & a necropolis.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

8 - 12 min

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AEK Kition

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $428 In total

Activities & Food:$402

Transport:$26