Paphos

About Paphos

Paphos is one of Cyprus’s most captivating coastal destinations, combining ancient history, mythology and Mediterranean beauty. A UNESCO-listed city, Paphos is renowned for its remarkable archaeological sites, picturesque harbour and connections to the legend of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. Visitors can explore Roman mosaics, underground tombs, seaside promenades and historic landmarks while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of Cyprus’s southwest coast.

Flights to Paphos from Dublin Airport

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Things to do in Paphos

Archaeological Park

Visit the Archaeological Park of Kato Pafos, one of Cyprus’s most important historic sites. The UNESCO-listed complex features Roman villas, exceptional mosaics, an ancient theatre, basilicas and medieval ruins.

Tombs Of The Kings

Discover the famous Tombs of the Kings, a vast underground necropolis carved into solid rock. Dating from the Hellenistic and Roman periods, the monumental tombs are among Cyprus’s most significant archaeological attractions.

Paphos Harbour

Enjoy a walk around the charming Paphos Harbour, where waterfront restaurants, fishing boats and historic landmarks create one of the city's most scenic areas.

Aphrodite's Rock

Visit Aphrodite's Rock, the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite according to Greek mythology. This dramatic coastal landmark is one of Cyprus’s most photographed natural attractions.

Paphos Castle

Discover Paphos Castle, the historic fortress overlooking the harbour. The castle is one of the city’s best-known landmarks and offers wonderful views of the coastline.