Pafos

Pafos is a small charming harbor town, Pafos has been inhabited since the Neolithic period and has even been the capital of Cyprus, it was a centre of the cult of Aphrodite and of pre-Hellenic fertility deities. Pafos has a history that dates back thousand of years.

Tombs of the Kings

One of the top attractions in Pafos, there are actually no kings buried here. The tombs are impressive, carved out of solid rock, archaeological excavations are still ongoing at the site, which also features a church known as Paleoekklisia.

The Mosaics of Paphos

The mosaic floors in a series of ancient Roman noblemen’s villas are the best one will ever see anywhere, the mosaics featuring mythological scenes are visible in the houses of Dionysus, Orpheus and Aion, and the Villa of Theseus.

Acropolis

Acropolis was built in the 2nd century AD and now it has been restored and is now used for summer orchestral and stage performances.

Kato Paphos Archaeological Park

Paphos Archaeological Park houses a number of attractions, including the House of Dionysos and the House of Theseus, both ruins of large Roman villas famous for their mosaics.

Ayios Neophytos Monastery

Ayios Neophytos Monastery is located 20 minutes from Paphos, it is said to have been founded by a Cypriot hermit and writer called Neophytos in the year 1159.