Lara Bay

Take part in a full-day excursion as you explore the coastline with a guide on board a 4x4 Land Rover. See the Blue Lagoon, swim in the crystal clear waters, visit Turtle Beach, and witness sea caves up close. Start the day with a convenient pickup service from your accommodation. From here you will head off-road into Akamas to begin visiting your first location. Discover Thalassines Spiles, a quirky part of the coastline that is full of fascinating wind-sculpted rock formations. See the Banana Plantation, an area close to the Akamas Region where you can get a glimpse into what makes the Cypriot Banana so special. Visit the Avagas Gorge and walk in a gorge well known for its 30-metre-high limestone walls. Marvel at rich vegetation and fresh springs that create an atmosphere of positivity that will last you the rest of the day. See Lara Bay, a location well known as one of the most important breeding sites in the Mediterranean for the Green Back Turtle and Caretta-Caretta. Continue on to a viewpoint which is one of the highest points in the region where you will enjoy great views over the Peninsula. After a lunch break in Latchi, visit the Baths of Aphrodite where legend has it she would come to bathe and take care of her eternal beauty. Stop at the famous Blue Lagoon for a swim in the crystal-clear waters that never cease to amaze. Drive through typical traditional villages in the wine region of Paphos where we will visit a winery in the winter season (if/when swimming in the Blue Lagoon is not possible) while on route back to your accommodation.

Enjoy a buggy safari and see the coral beach at Pegeia. Check out the sea caves and a real shipwreck, then admire the marina at St. George's Harbor. Visit turtle breeding sites, chill out in a cafe, go swimming at Adonis baths, and enjoy a leisurely stroll on the nature trails. Arrive at the meeting point in the morning for a quick briefing and safety check. Then, hop onto the quad and begin your adventure at 10:00 AM. Ride along the beautiful coast past the coral beach of Pegeia. Next, continue to the sea caves, known for their spectacular rock formations. See the shipwreck of the Edro 3, which capsized in 2011. Afterward, stop at St. George's Harbor, known for its catacombs and archeological sites. Take in the breathtaking view of the marina. Then, visit the turtle breeding sites at Akamas Reserve and swim at the Lara Turtle Conservation Station. Take a break from some refreshments at a cafe located between the mountains and the sea. Following this, visit Adonis Baths. Go swimming, see the waterfall, and walk along the nature trails. Learn about the history of Aphrodite and Adonis. Finally, return to the starting point.

Immerse yourself in an adventure with this private jeep tour that starts with pickup from your accommodation in Paphos. Venture to sea caves to capture pictures of some incredible natural formations off the coast of Cyprus. Dive into the rich local history and culture with a visit to St. George's Church. Head to the Avakas Gorge to view towering limestone cliffs that create a narrow passage which has been carved out over millennia by the erosive forces of water and wind. Have the chance to spot a diverse range of plant and animal species, including rare orchids and wildlife like foxes and hares. Continue to Turtle Bay, which has a stunning beach that is a habitat for sea turtles. Meet and have fun with some friendly donkey's with a stop at a local donkey farm. Purchase a tasty seafood lunch on the water with a stop at the Porto Latsi restaurant. Enter a world of myths and legends with a visit to the Baths of Aphrodite, where the Greek goddess of love is said to have bathed. Finally, go to a picturesque village where you can buy a traditional cup of coffee that has been brewed in a copper brikia pot. Savor your coffee before returning to your accommodation at the end of your tour.

Our company offers the best experience in your holiday. Our guides will instruct you and off we go First, we will stop at the famous Sea Caves we stop for a photo Shipwreck photo stop Off the road, we go enjoy the beautiful unspoiled area of Akamas on Our way to Lara Bay/Turtle Bay Have a refreshing swim in the crystal clear water of Lara Bay or enjoy the view in the shade before we make our way to Adonis Falls. Amazing views exhilarating roads and then a stop for a swim in the freezing cold water of the Falls. All our customers receive a message one day before the tour with all final details, directions pick up times what to bring, etc. Our main office is in Coral Bay but we have also an office outside in the parking area of the Leonardo Cypria Maris Hotel. Our tour started 9.00 am every day Please keep in mind that you will get dusty please wear comfortable clothes we provide goggles.

Embark on a scenic journey through Cyprus, where rich history, cultural heritage, and breathtaking coastal landscapes come together for an unforgettable experience. Your adventure begins with a visit to Larnaca Salt Lake, one of Cyprus' most beautiful natural wetlands. This serene lake is home to flamingos (seasonal) and a variety of bird species. As you admire the tranquil scenery, your guide will explain the lake’s ecological significance and its connection to Hala Sultan Tekke, the Ottoman-era mosque nestled along the shore. Considered one of the holiest Islamic sites, this mosque is an architectural gem with stunning lake views, creating a perfect photo opportunity. Next, you’ll visit the Kamares Aqueduct, a remarkable 18th-century engineering feat that once provided fresh water to the city. Your guide will share the fascinating story of its construction and how it played a key role in Larnaca’s development. The journey continues with a leisurely stroll along the Finikoudes Promenade, Larnaca’s lively seaside boulevard lined with palm trees, cozy cafés, and shops. Enjoy some free time for a refreshing coffee or fresh juice by the sea, taking in the relaxed atmosphere. From there, step back in time at Larnaca Fort & Medieval Museum, a 17th-century fortress that once defended the city from invaders. Explore its thick stone walls, climb to the seaside battlements for breathtaking views, and visit the museum inside, where historical artifacts from Byzantine and Ottoman eras bring Cyprus' past to life. Before leaving, enjoy a visit to a traditional shop for a degustation, sampling local delicacies. Heading east, you’ll arrive in Ayia Napa, where you have the option to visit Nissi Beach, one of Cyprus’ most iconic coastal gems. With its soft white sand, shallow turquoise waters, and lively beachfront cafés, this stop offers a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty. Take a walk to the small islet, dip your feet in the crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind on the sand with a cool drink. Next, dive into Cyprus' maritime history at the Thalassa Museum. Discover a full-scale replica of an ancient Greek trading ship, interact with fascinating exhibits, and explore the island’s deep connection with the sea. Your journey continues to the Sculpture Park, a unique open-air exhibition where modern art meets nature. Walk among striking sculptures crafted by international artists, beautifully integrated into the rocky coastal landscape. Finally, experience one of Ayia Napa’s most breathtaking natural wonders—the Sea Caves. These dramatic rock formations, carved by the waves over centuries, create a stunning contrast against the deep blue sea. Take in the panoramic coastal views, capture spectacular photos, and feel the magic of this untouched paradise before heading back to Pafos. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, offering an unforgettable journey through Cyprus’ most iconic sites.

Begin your journey with the convenience of our complimentary transfer service, ensuring a seamless transition from your Paphos hotel to the serene Latchi harbour - the only vessel that sails from Latchi to Paphos. Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with our luxurious three-deck yacht for a memorable cruise experience! Depart from the scenic Latchi Harbour, cruising towards Aphrodite’s Baths and the renowned Blue Lagoon. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters during our first swim stop - a perfect start to a day. Indulge in delicious canapés, a sumptuous buffet meal, and unlimited local drinks from our open bar. Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the scenic views as we cruise along the beautiful coastline - an all-inclusive cruise package offers the perfect day of relaxation and exploration.

This trip is perfect for nature lovers of all persuasions, especially for birdwatchers, botanical enthusiasts or those just seeking a thrill. Our itinerary takes in all the “must-see” sites and landscapes of this spectacular environmental wonderland: • Sea caves: unique wave-cut rock formations with natural archways and underwater caves. The seals found refuge there. Photo stop for amazing photos. • The Avakas Gorge: Perhaps Cyprus’ most impressive natural wonder, this deep canyon is famous for the sheer walls of limestone that come narrowly together to form a natural tunnel. A not-too-strenuous walk, duration of 30-40 minutes in total, is required to see the best parts of the Gorge. Some sections are sun-exposed, but mostly we walk in shadow over sometimes slippery boulders. Decent footwear is advised. • Lara and the Turtle Conservation Project: We visit one of the most important (and pristine) beaches in the entire Mediterranean, Lara Beach, where the Cyprus Turtle Conservation Project has been saving endangered sea turtles from extinction for three decades. Learn the secrets of these sensitive and delightful sea creatures as we take you through the conservation exhibits at the beach. (Note: Turtle nesting season is June-August; the nests hatch until early October.) • Lara bay coastline: Enjoy breathtaking views, then swim (April-October), where the water is always calm, and the sea is a rare shade of aquamarine, or relax and enjoy a coffee or a drink at the nearby beach coffee shop. This half-day adventure includes several sections of “off-road” driving. Dust and bumps are part of the process. Don’t forget to bring your cameras for unforgettable photos

Embark on a unique combination of a Land Rover Jeep Safari to Akamas with a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon. Visit Lara Bay, the Baths of Aphrodite, and traditional villages in the wine region of Paphos. Enjoy a day filled with information, fun, and sun. After being picked up from your accommodation, go off-road into the Akamas region. Start at the Sea Caves followed by a visit of Lara Bay, one of the most important breeding sites in the Mediterranean of the Green Turtle and Caretta-Caretta. Note: From Monday 14.10.2024 to 27.10.2024 we will iinclude a visit to the Avagas Gorge. Head to a viewpoint, one of the highest points in the region, and enjoy a good view over the peninsula. Cruise to the Blue Lagoon from Latchi Harbor. Embark aboard the boat for an approximate 2.5-hour trip that will bring you straight into the amazing clear waters of the Blue Lagoon where there will be time for swimming and relaxing. Enjoy a lunch break in Latchi in a nice restaurant situated on the beach. Visit the Baths of Aphrodite, the place where Aphrodite, the goddess of love, used to come and bathe and where she took care of her eternal beauty. Follow the winding roads through typical traditional villages in the wine region of Paphos on your way back to your accommodation.

The tour includes exploring the impressive ship-wreck in Coral Bay, photo stop next to banana plantations, located only in Paphos area, good chance to see the birth ground and the conservation project of the green turtle on Lara beach, visiting one of traditional villages - Pano Arodes and then walking to the shady garden of Aphrodite’s Baths, where according to legends the Goddess was taking her Baths, and finally, swimming in crystal-clear waters of Blue Lagoon during the cruise by boat. Please note, lunch is NOT included in the price of this trip.

Embark on an exhilarating half-day jeep safari adventure to the breathtaking Akamas Peninsula, where nature's wonders await at every turn. Your journey begins with a thrilling exploration of the limestone sea caves of Peyia, where the rugged coastline meets the azure Mediterranean Sea in a dramatic display of beauty. As you continue your expedition, the haunting silhouette of the Edro III shipwreck emerges, a testament to the raw power of the sea and a captivating sight against the backdrop of the peninsula's rugged terrain. Next, you'll journey to the pristine Turtle Bay of Lara, where endangered sea turtles find sanctuary in the secluded shores. Witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat is a humbling experience that promises to leave a lasting impression. The adventure continues with a short but unforgettable walk into the majestic Avakas Gorge, where towering cliffs and lush vegetation form a dramatic landscape of unparalleled beauty. With each step, you'll be immersed in the untamed wilderness of the Akamas Peninsula, forging memories to last a lifetime. Concluding your expedition at the legendary Adonis Baths and Waterfalls, a tranquil oasis nestled amidst the verdant wilderness. Here, the crystal-clear waters invite you to immerse yourself in the serenity of nature and uncover the myths that shroud this ancient site. Avakas Gorge is weather permitted accessible in winter times. If the weather doesn't permit the walking, we will replace it with a visit to Turtle Museum or a traditional village.