|
Cyprus Tourism
Attractions in Cyprus
The following Cyprus tourism and tourist information will help you discover the lovely Cyprus island attractions which we know you'll love!
The island is full of myths and legends and none so exciting than the Aphrodite myths. You can walk in the footsteps of this famous goddess and feel her presence especially in areas such as the Akamas Pensinsula and Paphos, birthplace of the lovely Aphrodite Greek Goddess of love and beauty and Patron of the island.
Cyprus is such a small island that you'll have no problem seeing everything of interest during your vacation. There are so many things to do in Cyprus and the best way to do this is by hiring a car. If you don't want to drive, take one of the many local buses or service-taxis.
Attractions in Cyprus
Most people spend their Cyprus holidays at one of the popular beach resorts on the island but it's definitely worth driving or taking the bus
to Nicosia (Lefkosia in Greek) which is the capital of the island. You'll discover many famous attractions, shops, restaurants and places of interest and if you like horse racing you'll be in for a treat.
Explore the cities and towns of this lovely island and you'll soon discover the real Cyprus that everyone loves.
Limassol is the second largest city and Larnaca is the third largest and conveniently located very close to Larnaca airport. Not far away are the resorts of Ayia Napa and Protaras which are famous for their lovely sandy beaches.
Once the capital of the island, Pafos is on the south-western coast of the island and not far away is the beautiful Akamas Pensinsula and the stunning Troodos Mountains which is famous for the lovely Byzantine churches, Kykko Monastery and
pretty wine producing villages.
If you plan your Cyprus holiday during September you'll be here for the internatinally famous Limassol Wine Festival. Throughout the year there are many very exciting events and festivals which introduce you to the culture and food of this lovely island.
Don't forget to check out our page on Cyprus Tourist Information which covers useful and essential information for your holidays in Cyprus.
Back from Cyprus Tourism to Cyprus Travel Guide
|