Things to Do in Paphos
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Things to Do in Paphos

12 curated spots from Paphos itineraries

Activities & Attractions

6 curated experiences

Paphos Archaeological Park
Do
morning

Paphos Archaeological Park

UNESCO-listed site featuring Roman villas, intricate mosaics, and ancient ruins near the harbour.

2h 30m · $5-10 per person
Paphos Castle
Do
afternoon

Paphos Castle

Small medieval fort at the end of the harbour with sea views and photo-friendly surroundings.

45m · $3-5 per person
Paphos Harbour and Port
Do
afternoon

Paphos Harbour and Port

Lively seafront promenade lined with boats, cafés, and bars, ideal for a relaxed walk by the water.[7]

1h 30m · Free
Paphos Old Town
Do
afternoon

Paphos Old Town

Historic hilltop center with quieter streets, local shops, tavernas, and cultural sites, less touristy than the harbour.[5]

2h 30m · Free (excluding food and shopping)
Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite’s Rock)
Do
afternoon

Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite’s Rock)

Iconic coastal rock formation and pebble beach, said to be the birthplace of Aphrodite, with dramatic sea views.[1][4]

2h · Free (excluding transport)
Tombs of the Kings
Do
morning

Tombs of the Kings

Extensive archaeological site with impressive rock-cut tombs close to the coast.[7]

2h · $5-10 per person

Restaurants & Food

6 local favorites

7 St. Georges Tavern
Eat
evening

7 St. Georges Tavern

Slow-food style tavern emphasizing seasonal Cypriot mezze and local ingredients in a rustic courtyard setting.

2h · $30-40 per person
Coral King Restaurant
Eat
afternoon

Coral King Restaurant

Casual restaurant on the main Coral Bay strip serving Cypriot and Mediterranean dishes.

1h · $20-30 per person
Laona Restaurant
Eat
evening

Laona Restaurant

Traditional Cypriot tavern known for home-style dishes and friendly service in a quiet Old Town setting.

1h 30m · $20-35 per person
Omikron Brunch Restaurant
Eat
morning

Omikron Brunch Restaurant

Contemporary brunch spot with good coffee, eggs dishes, and lighter options to start your trip by the sea.

1h · $15-25 per person
Sail At Castle
Eat
evening

Sail At Castle

Seaside restaurant near the castle with seafood and Mediterranean dishes; ask for a table with harbour views.

1h 30m · $25-40 per person
Tea for Two – Tombs of the Kings
Eat
afternoon

Tea for Two – Tombs of the Kings

Popular café-restaurant on Tombs of the Kings Road with hearty portions and British-Cypriot comfort dishes.

1h · $15-25 per person

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