Kid Friendly Ancient Paphos Private Guided Tour in Cyprus

Paphos , Cyprus

Kid Friendly Ancient Paphos Private Guided Tour in Cyprus

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About this experience

Explore the wonders of the ancient world with our kid-friendly tour of the Nea Paphos Archaeological Park! Designed especially for families, this engaging tour is led by a child-friendly guide who knows how to keep young minds captivated and curious.

As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site, your guide will bring history to life with fascinating stories and interactive activities, making learning fun for kids of all ages. You will discover the stunning mosaics of the House of Dionysos, the grand remains of the House of Theseus, and the impressive Odeon theater, all while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery.

Best of all, entrance tickets to the park are included, so you can focus on enjoying the experience without any hassle. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that combines education and excitement, ensuring a memorable day for the whole family at Nea Paphos Archaeological Park!

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Kid Friendly Ancient Paphos Private Guided Tour in Cyprus

What's included

Entrance Tickets to the Archaeological Park Nea Paphos

Private Tour

Kid-Friendly Guide

Detailed itinerary

Explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Nea Paphos, which includes temples, amphitheaters, the forum and much more, all dating back to prehistoric times, the Middle Ages and the Roman period.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the entrance of the Archaeological Site of Nea Paphos. They will be holding a sign with your name on.

About Paphos

Paphos is a coastal city in southwestern Cyprus, renowned for its rich history and mythological significance as the birthplace of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting ancient ruins, vibrant culture, and stunning Mediterranean landscapes.

Top Attractions

Paphos Archaeological Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient ruins, mosaics, and the remains of Roman villas. This park is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historical 2-3 hours €4.50

Aphrodite's Rock

A legendary sea stack where, according to Greek mythology, the goddess Aphrodite emerged from the sea. A popular spot for swimming and photography.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Tombs of the Kings

An underground necropolis dating back to the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The tombs are carved out of solid rock and are a fascinating glimpse into ancient burial practices.

Historical 1-2 hours €4.50

Paphos Castle

A medieval castle located at the edge of the Paphos harbor. The castle has a rich history and offers beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Adonis Baths

A natural waterfall and bathing area located in a scenic forest setting. The site is associated with the myth of Adonis and Aphrodite.

Nature 2-3 hours €4.50

Must-Try Local Dishes

Meze

A selection of small dishes served together, including grilled meats, vegetables, and dips.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available

Halloumi

A semi-hard cheese made from a mixture of goat and sheep milk, often grilled and served with vegetables.

Snack/Dinner Vegetarian

Kleftiko

A slow-cooked lamb dish with herbs and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a sealed clay pot.

Dinner Contains meat

Loukoumades

Small, deep-fried dough balls soaked in honey and sprinkled with cinnamon and nuts.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Troodos Mountains 4x4 tours in Akamas Peninsula Scuba diving in Paphos Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga by the sea Visiting archaeological sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Paphos is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. This period is ideal for exploring the historical sites and enjoying the beaches.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Paphos is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Paphos International Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

Paphos Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions. Buses are frequent and reliable, making it easy to get around without a car.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kato Paphos Pano Paphos Paphos Harbor

Day trips

Troodos Mountains

60 km from Paphos • Full day

A mountainous region offering scenic drives, hiking trails, and traditional villages. The Troodos Mountains are known for their natural beauty and cool climate.

Akamas Peninsula

30 km from Paphos • Half day to full day

A scenic peninsula with rugged landscapes, hidden beaches, and diverse wildlife. The Akamas Peninsula is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Limassol

60 km from Paphos • Half day

A vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, modern amenities, and lively atmosphere. Limassol offers a mix of historical sites, shopping, and dining.

Festivals

Aphrodite Festival • September Paphos Wine Festival • Late May to early June Paphos International Folk Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Paphos Archaeological Park early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds
Explore the Troodos Mountains for a cooler climate and stunning natural scenery
Try local wines and visit wineries in the region, such as Kolios Winery and Vouni Panayia Winery
Attend the Aphrodite Festival in September for a unique cultural experience
Take a boat tour to the Blue Lagoon and other hidden beaches in the Akamas Peninsula