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Head out into the Troodos Mountains with this cultural tour, which mixes sightseeing and culinary adventure. After a visit to the coastal Aphrodite's Rock, you'll make your way inland, visiting traditional villages such as Lofou and Omodos along the way. You'll also stop at the Timios Stavros Monastery and the Millomeris Waterfalls, with cheese and wine tastings and a break for lunch in Platres along the way.

Discover the Akamas National Park from a different perspective, and without having to keep up with a large tour group, on this self-drive speedboat rental service. With the advice of the watersports center staff, head for some of the park's hidden islets and bays to anchor up and explore on your own. Other options to visit include the Blue Lagoon, St. George's Island, and Manolis Bay.

From tigers, lions and giraffes to penguins, monkeys and more, Pafos Zoo is a giant playground where kids can run wild and discover over 500 species of animals. You'll get to spend a few hours exploring the zoo at your own pace – a great day out for the whole family. Venture in and wander from enclosure to enclosure in your own time. Meet all the residents, big and small, make sure you catch the famous parrot show and take the kids down to the children's farm where they can pet and interact with friendly animals. There's also everything from elephants and giraffes all the way to guinea pigs and porcupines. You'll also encounter colourful birds such as flamingos and reptiles like snakes and tortoises. What's more, the park has all the facilities you'll need including a snack bar, restaurant and souvenir shop.

Head out on a guided cruise from Latchi Harbour to the picturesque Blue Lagoon, featuring an onboard giant water slide. During a 1-hour stop, take your pick from swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing with complimentary drinks and fresh fruit. A perfect activity to take a break from the busy mainland and take in Cyprus’ coastal landscape.

Get the chance to swim and snorkel at the scenic Blue Lagoon on this cruise from Latchi Harbour. You'll travel out to the lagoon aboard a boat equipped with its own waterslide and loaner snorkeling gear will be available so that you won’t have to bring your own. Wine, lemonade, and fresh fruit will also be provided on board.

Set sail for the Blue Lagoon, one of the most popular off-shore destinations in Cyprus, aboard a glass-bottom boat. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure that will take you out to the lagoon, where you'll have the option of jumping in for a swim or staying on board to take in views of the underwater world from the bottom of the boat.

Forget the tourist-taverna version of Cyprus. This is your FoodaQuest into the real flavors of Paphos. Leave the harbor behind and follow your local host through Paphos Old Town, where independent eateries, family kitchens and traditional bakeries reveal a different side of the island. Along the way, discover 10+ Cypriot flavors, from fresh pastries, delicate sweets, sizzling grills, spiced specialities and traditional cured meats paired with a local spirit. Sample savoury bites and slow-cooked local classics, before finishing on a sweet note. With FoodaQuest, there is a story to uncover at every stop. Your host will connect the food in front of you to the island around you, mixing local stories, history and plenty of conversation. Ask questions, swap stories and leave with a better understanding of Cyprus than when you arrived. This isn't about watching Paphos from the outside. It's about eating your way into it. Welcome to FoodaQuest!

Maximize your chances of seeing sea turtles by traveling along Crete’s coastline on a semi-submarine—a boat with an underwater cabin made up of large viewing windows. Once you’ve had your fill of underwater views, hop overboard for a swim stop at Atlantis Beach, or make the most of the onboard open bar.

Explore northern Cyprus with ease on this group guided day tour to Salamis and Famagusta from Paphos. Along with round-trip transport from Paphos, your guide drives you over to both the cities of Salamis and Famagusta to see their main highlights in just one day. Plus, you’ll make a special stop at the ghost town of Varosha.

Join a yellow semi-submarine 2 hour cruise with a swim stop at Atlantis Beach & Pirates Cove. Cruising over Vera K shipwreck and cool down with an open bar of unlimited ice-cold beers and soft drinks.

Drive your own boat through the waters around Paphos during this half-day boat hire. Select the rental time that suits your schedule and set out to explore independently from the Latchi Watersports Centre. Head for Akamas National Park or the famous Blue Lagoon to anchor up and explore; upgrade your rental with a set of waterskis or an towable dinghy to make it easier to reach the shore.

Cyprus’ West Coast is lined with sandy beaches, beautiful bays, and sea caves, and the best way to explore is from the water. On full-day small-group cruise, sail around Corallia Bay and St Georges Island, dive in to swim and snorkel in the Mediterranean Sea, and tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board.

Piece together Cyprus’s fascinating past without spending hours researching its history or planning your own route. Visit the ancient city of Kourion, admire its mosaics and amphitheater, and explore Kolossi Castle, a Crusader-era stronghold. Then discover Limassol at your own pace, from its scenic waterfront and winding Old Town streets to its medieval castle.

See parts of the island you can't visit without a boat on a full-day cruise along the west coast of Cyprus aboard the Sea Star. Sail past Coral Bay, Lara Beach, the Sea Caves, and St. George’s Island with several swim stops for swimming and snorkeling. An onboard buffet lunch with beverages and fresh fruit is included, along with live commentary and hotel pickup and drop-off in Paphos.

Our tour will start with our driver and his assistant coming and picking you up from the point you confirmed by bus. In the bus, you will travel only tourists who have chosen the same destination. From the pick up point you will go to Lachi. You will see the harbor and board the largest and most luxurious boat with a slide. You will depart for a 3-hour cruise around Akamas National Park. You will see the Baths of Aphrodite, St. George's Island, St. George's Church, the Amphitheater and arrive at the Blue Lagoon. There, you will stop for an hour during which you can swim, take pictures and enjoy the crystal water. If desired, you will be given masks and snorkels.When the swimming time is over, you head back to the port. We will give you a compliment of Lemonade or wine and fresh fruit. When you return to the port, our driver will walk you to the bus and take you back to where he picked you up.

Head out on a 150hp speedboat on this luxury private charter to see Cyprus from a vantage point on the water. Explore the Akamas Peninsula National Park with a captain at the helm and refreshments included. Go at your own pace while discovering the Akamas National Park, and choose whether to swim, snorkel, or relax onboard.

Set sail for a morning of swimming in the Blue Lagoon with this four-hour cruise from Latch Harbour, with optional free round-trip transfers from your Paphos hotel. On-board highlights include a buffet lunch complete with fresh fruit and an open bar with unlimited drinks. There will also be a guide on board to provide live commentary as you sail.

A local team of true foodies - our small group activities (max 6-7 participants) focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also stop for a delicious lunch and the beautiful monastery of Chrysoroyiatissa. • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet sun-dried wine • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through mountain villages • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided! Unlike other tours... EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED - NO HIDDEN COSTS

Take the helm of a 250hp private speedboat and explore Cyprus's Mediterranean coastline at your own pace. Equipped with a cabin, toilet, shower, sunshade, and cool box, cruise in comfort while staying safely in radio contact with the watersports team. A perfect activity for those feeling adventurous and wanting to take a break from the mainland crowds.

See Cyprus’s coastal highlights without the hassle of organizing transport and boat trips separately. Travel from Paphos to the legendary Baths of Aphrodite, then cruise past the Akamas coastline’s sea caves and bays before swimming in the Blue Lagoon. Round out your day in Polis, where you can sample authentic Cypriot cuisine (own expense) and experience the charm of a traditional village.

Cyprus has many unique culinary traditions and with this tour, you'll get to try out much of what the island has to offer. You'll visit the artsy village of Laneia, spend time at a rose-product factory in Agros, spend time at a traditional jam producer, and visit a smokehouse to try meats, with time left over to visit a small workshop that produces "loukoumi" and a winery.

Learn more about Cyprus than you would independently on a full-day tour to Lefkara and Nicosia. Check out the little lanes of Lefkara, known for lace and filigree, before continuing to the divided capital city of Nicosia that straddles the border of Greek Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. Spend time exploring both sides of the city and visit a caravanserai before returning to Paphos.

Set sail for the Blue Lagoon via some of Cyprus's prettiest aquatic spots with a half-day cruise aboard the Nafsika II. You'll cruise along the Akamas coastline, past the Baths of Aphrodite and the Manolis Bay sea caves. When you reach the Blue Lagoon, you'll stop for an hour of snorkeling and swimming before returning to shore.