Larnaca, 5 days - From Athens
From 202 €
Larnaca, Cyprus

Larnaca, 5 days - From Athens

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Created: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Ref ID: 9167115
price per person From
202 €
Based on 2 adults
Created: Thursday, May 2, 2024

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About the destination

Larnaca, one of Cyprus’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, blends laid-back seaside charm with a deep sense of history. The city’s heart is its palm-fringed Finikoudes Promenade, lined with cafés, tavernas and bars that overlook a long sandy beach and calm, shallow waters. Strolling here at sunset offers a relaxed introduction to local life, as families, couples and fishermen all share the same coastal walkway. Just a few streets inland, you’ll find the atmospheric Church of Saint Lazarus, a 9th‑century Byzantine gem that houses the reputed tomb of Lazarus. Its stone façade and ornate iconostasis make it one of the island’s most important religious sites. From here, narrow lanes lead into the old Turkish quarter of Skala, where whitewashed houses, artisan workshops and small galleries reveal a quieter, traditional side of Larnaca. Nature lovers should head to the nearby Larnaca Salt Lake, a vast shimmering expanse that turns pink in winter when flocks of flamingos and other migratory birds arrive. A walking path circles part of the lake, offering peaceful views and a direct route to the Hala Sultan Tekke mosque, an important Muslim shrine set among palm trees and cypress groves. In summer, although the lake dries up, its cracked, white surface creates an otherworldly landscape worth seeing. Beyond the city, Larnaca makes an excellent base for exploring Cyprus’s eastern coast. Golden beaches at Mackenzie, Oroklini or nearby Ayia Napa and Protaras are within easy reach, offering crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Divers are drawn to the famous Zenobia wreck, one of the Mediterranean’s top dive sites, lying just off the Larnaca coast. With its combination of heritage, coastal relaxation and easy day trips, Larnaca is a rewarding destination for both short city breaks and longer island stays.
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01 Dec
Transport from Athens to Larnaca
Departure
Wizz Air
Wizz Air - W6 4628
Direct
6:35 PM
Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH)
1h 45m
8:20 PM
Larnaca (LCA)
Basic
01 Dec
Accommodation
4 Nights
Aladdin's Hostel
7.5
Good
594
Larnaca - At 2.1 km from the centreROOM ONLY50 Kimonos, Larnaca 6015
Basic room (fullbed)
Located in Larnaca, Aladdin's Hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Finikoudes Promenade and Europe Square. This hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Larnaca Marina and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Finikoudes Beach.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
05 Dec
Transport from Larnaca to Athens
Return
Wizz Air
Wizz Air - W6 4627
Direct
4:00 PM
Larnaca (LCA)
2h
6:00 PM
Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH)
Basic
price per person From
202 €
Based on 2 adults
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2 Adults
Nights 4
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