Best of the West - Paphos and Kourion (Summer)

The excursion begins in Kourion, which in ancient times was one of the most important and impressive cities of Cyprus. The archaeological work carried out there has uncovered many interesting discoveries that can be seen. One example is the Greco-Roman theater, which is going to be the first point of the tour. It was built in the 2nd century BC. On the way to Paphos stop at Petra tou Romiou, a place known as the Rock of Aphrodite. According to myths, it is the birthplace of the mythical Aphrodite. In Paphos, visit the House of Dionysus, a 2,000-square-meter villa full of mosaics with mythological scenes, and the pillory of St. Paul. Then, free time to go for a walk or eat lunch in the picturesque port of Paphos. Finally, admire Tombs of the Kings - a large ancient necropolis built between the 6th and 3rd centuries BC. - it's numerous intriguing tombs carved into the rock. Return to the hotel.