There are two airports that you can lend at if you want to visit Limassol, Cyprus. The first one is Larnaca Airport, while the second one is Paphos Airport. Both of them have great car hire services, so make sure you car hire before starting your trip to Limassol. Whether you choose Larnaca Airport, like most of the tourists, or Paphos Airport, which has sometimes great flight offers, you will find a renting service whatever your arrival hour is, and you can choose from a large car variety. Pick up your car and start exploring Cyprus!
With more than 2000 year history, Limassol is one of the oldest cities in the area. There are many ancient cities and historical sites near the city. That is why if you want to visit it, you will need to car hire at Larnaca airport to have the freedom of seeing everything. Close to Limassol you will also find the Kolossi Castle and the Troodos Mountains, with the highest mountain in Cyprus, Olympus. Visit the monasteries in the area as well, like Kykkos Monastery, and you won’t regret it. If you are equipped, there are many great hiking trails waiting for tourists.
As the second-largest city in Cyprus, Limassol will offer you many things to see and do as well. The best thing about Limassol is that it is located at the seaside. You will have a great selection of beaches to choose from, if you want to enjoy a day in the sun. The most popular beaches are Ladies’ Mile Beach, Pissouri Beach, Governor’s Beach and Kourion Beach.
The Limassol Old Town is also very nice to visit, especially because of the Limassol castle that surrounds the area. The city has an amazing night life, with many pubs, bar and cafes, so make sure you have time to visit Potamos Yermasoyias, the “party district”. If you are more interested in shopping, go to Anexartisias street, popular for both locals and tourist.
Outside the city you will find many incredible ancient attractions, so make sure you car hire from the Larnaca airport or in Limassol and visit them. You cannot miss the House of Achilles, the Altar of Appollo or the famous Amathus Archeological site, situated 11 kilometers away from Limassol, which includes Aphrodite’s Temple and the tombs from the Iron Age Period of Greaco-Phoenician. If you don’t want to miss some of the most important ancient attractions, have a car hire arranged in Limassol and explore freely!
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