Paphos Private Tour: Aphrodite’s Rock to Coral Bay
ID: GYG970932-1509037
Category:
Country: Cyprus
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the birthplace of the ancient Greek goddess of beauty and love on a private half-day trip from Paphos. Customize your itinerary and visit the places you want to see.
Take a half-day trip from Paphos and drive along the West Coast of the third largest island in the Mediterranean - Cyprus. Discover some of the most iconic places in Cyprus, such as the Tomb of the Kings, and more. Customize every aspect of your trip.
Begin with a personal pickup by your English-speaking driver from your hotel or apartment in Paphos. The driver will suggest the route of the trip with the key attractions that are worth the visit. Since this experience is a personal tour, the driver will stop at any attraction of your choice and spend there as much time as you wish.
Head to Petra tou Romiou, also known as the famous Aphrodite's Rock located 25 km from the town of Paphos. The locals describe this place as the site of the birth of the ancient Greek goddess of beauty and love - Aphrodite. The Aphrodite's Rock combines the beauty of earth and sea and attracts thousands of visitors to this picturesque place.
Next, see a different side of Cyprus. Visit the well-known Paphos Archeological Park where you will see the core parts of the ancient Greek and Roman City. This archeological park, located in the area of Nea Pafos, is in the World Heritage list of UNESCO, so it is definitely worth the visit.
Within the same area, you will find the Medieval Castle of Paphos which was once built as a fort to protect the port. Then, head to the Tombs of the Kings, another UNESCO World Heritage site, known as the ancient burial site of Paphitic aristocrats.
Later, head towards the Coral Bay, a 500 meters long beach coast with bright golden sands and clean shallow waters. The beach provides all the necessary facilities to ensure the best experience of its visitors. Around Coral Bay, you will find many different restaurants and cafeterias to try delicious local food or drinks.
After this point, your tour comes to an end, and your friendly driver will drop you back off at your hotel or apartment.
Highlights
- Discover the birthplace of the ancient Greek goddess of beauty and love
- Explore the core parts of the ancient Greek and Roman City at the park
- Visit the Medieval Castle of Paphos, built to protect the port
- See the Tombs of the Kings, an ancient burial site of Paphitic aristocrats
- Relax on the 500-meter-long beach coast with golden sands and shallow waters
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our drivers act as informal local guides, sharing historical knowledge and insights about each stop, while also suggesting adjustments and revealing hidden gems and secret spots only locals know—ensuring your tour is truly one-of-a-kind.
Licensed guides and tickets can also be added during the tour to provide deeper historical insight at specific stops and access interior sites—making your experience even more customizable and unique.
For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
INCLUDED
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and tolls
- Water and snacks
- Free Wi-Fi on-board
- Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver / local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips and gratuities
- Lunch, other beverages and meals
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
