Group Activities in Paphos District

Explore the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of the Paphos District with these engaging group activities!

Archaeological Sites

1. Kato Paphos Archaeological Park: This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Roman and Greek life. Group tours can explore the Tombs of the Kings, the Mosaic House, and the Odeon.

2. Paphos Ancient City (Ktion-Saranta Kolones): Wander through the ancient city ruins, including the Agora, Asklipieio, and the Roman Odeon.

3. Amathus Ruins: Explore the remnants of an ancient city that dates back to the 12th century BC. Don’t miss the Temple of Aphrodite.

Cultural Experiences

1. Paphos Mosaic Workshops: Learn about traditional Cypriot mosaic-making techniques and create your own piece of art.

2. Wine Tasting at a Local Vineyard: Discover the flavors of local wines produced in the fertile vineyards surrounding Paphos. Some popular choices include the Petra, Loeri, and Vasilikon vineyards.

3. Cypriot Folklore Evening: Enjoy a traditional Cypriot feast, live music, and folkloric dances at one of the many tavernas offering this unique experience.

Natural Wonders

1. Aphrodite’s Rock (Petra Tou Romiou): Visit the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters nearby!

2. Avakas Gorge: Hike through this stunning natural wonder, with its dramatic cliffs, unique flora, and fauna.

3. Blue Lagoon: Explore the beautiful Blue Lagoon on Akamas Peninsula, with its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and abundant marine life.

Tips for Group Travel in Paphos District

• Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time in the district.
• Consider hiring a local guide to ensure you don’t miss any hidden gems and learn about the area’s rich history and culture.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes, as many sites require walking on uneven terrain.
• Don’t forget sunscreen, hats, and water during hot summer days!