One of the most important archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. Walk through ancient Roman villas with breathtaking floor mosaics depicting mythological scenes — all in the open air by the sea.

A vast necropolis carved out of solid rock. Despite the name, these underground tombs were built for high-ranking Ptolemaic officials — not kings. Hauntingly atmospheric at any time of day.

The heart of Kato Paphos. Stroll along the waterfront, explore the small Byzantine-era castle, and enjoy fresh seafood at the harbour restaurants. Beautiful at sunset.

One of the most popular sandy beaches on the island with crystal-clear shallow water — perfect for families. Sun loungers, water sports, and plenty of restaurants nearby.

The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, goddess of love. A dramatic sea stack rising from turquoise water with stunning coastal scenery. One of the most photographed spots on the island.

A remote, protected beach and nesting ground for loggerhead and green sea turtles. No sunbeds, no tavernas — just raw, unspoilt coastline. Incredibly beautiful and worth every bump on the dirt track.

Cyprus's last great wilderness — dramatic gorges, rare orchids, wild coastline and the famous Blue Lagoon at Fontana Amorosa. Reachable by jeep safari or boat trip from Latchi harbour.

A charming fishing harbour with excellent fish restaurants, and the gateway to the Akamas. The Blue Lagoon — reachable by boat — has some of the most spectacular turquoise water in the Mediterranean.

The highest peak on the island at 1,952m. In summer, cool mountain air and stunning forest trails — in winter, actual snow and a ski resort. A completely different side of Cyprus.

One of the most picturesque villages in Cyprus. Cobblestone alleys, whitewashed houses, traditional wineries and the famous Timios Stavros monastery. Excellent local wine, zivania and souvla.

A hidden gem in the Paphos Forest — a valley filled with ancient cedar trees and home to the endemic Cyprus mouflon (wild sheep). Peaceful, quiet and utterly beautiful.

A beautifully preserved mountain village in the Solea Valley. Traditional stone houses, the old mill, and the stunning Byzantine church of Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis (UNESCO-listed).

One of the most dramatically situated ancient sites in the world — a Greco-Roman city perched on a clifftop overlooking the sea. The restored theatre still hosts summer performances.

Cyprus's most cosmopolitan city. Explore the medieval Limassol Castle, wander the buzzing old market, and stroll the glamorous new marina. Great restaurants, bars and nightlife.

Famous worldwide for its intricate lacework (lefkaritika) and silver jewellery. A stunning hilltop village with a medieval heart — Legend has it Leonardo da Vinci visited and bought lace here.

The dramatic eastern cape of Cyprus — national park with spectacular sea caves, crystal-clear waters, cliff walks and snorkelling spots. Nearby Ayia Napa is famous for its beaches.