Discover Limassol Trip 2026

The vineyards in the Troodos foothills north of Limassol have produced the sweet Commandaria wine for over 800 years, considered the oldest named wine still produced in the world and highly prized even by crusaders.

In the well-preserved castle in the city center, Richard the Lionheart is said to have married his fiancée Berengaria of Navarre in 1191, and today's medieval museum displays armor and artifacts from the crusader era.

The kilometer-long, modern Molos waterfront promenade connects the old harbor with the city center and invites relaxed strolls along the Mediterranean coast with sculpture gardens, bike paths, and numerous cafés.

Every September, a park in the city center becomes the stage for the historic Wine Festival, where visitors can taste wines from numerous Cypriot wineries for free, accompanied by music and folk dancing.

The nearest airport, Larnaka, is served directly by numerous European cities and is located about 65 kilometers away, from where a bus or taxi reaches Limassol in about an hour.

The vineyards in the Troodos foothills north of Limassol have produced the sweet Commandaria wine for over 800 years, considered the oldest named wine still produced in the world and highly prized even by crusaders.

In the well-preserved castle in the city center, Richard the Lionheart is said to have married his fiancée Berengaria of Navarre in 1191, and today's medieval museum displays armor and artifacts from the crusader era.

The kilometer-long, modern Molos waterfront promenade connects the old harbor with the city center and invites relaxed strolls along the Mediterranean coast with sculpture gardens, bike paths, and numerous cafés.