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Paphos self-guided walking tour

Paphos: Layers of an Ancient Capital

Discover the incredible depth of Paphos on a walk that bridges the gap between Roman luxury and medieval mystery. You will explore sun-bleached ruins, hidden catacombs, and resilient fortresses while hearing the legends that shaped this Mediterranean harbor. It is a casual but deep dive into how centuries of conquerors and pilgrims left their mark on the Cypriot coast.

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85minutes
3.1 kmdistance
9stops
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Paphos: Layers of an Ancient Capital
Alan Samuel from Cardiff, Wales / CC BY 2.0

Stops on this route

This tour works well for first-time visitors, weekend trips, and travelers who want to explore Paphos without a fixed tour time.

Route map for Paphos walking tour

Map for Paphos walking tour with 9 stops
The static map shows the tour route with Paphos Castle, Paphos Archaeological Park, Agios Lambrianos Catacombs, Paphos, Agia Solomoni church and catacombs, and 5 more stops.

Stops along the route

All stops on this self-guided tour at a glance.

  1. Paphos Castle in Paphos
    Alan Samuel from Cardiff, Wales / CC BY 2.0

    1Paphos Castle

    Standing here at the edge of the harbor, you’re looking at a fortress that has been destroyed and rebuilt more times than most cities

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  2. Paphos Archaeological Park in Paphos
    Nikodem Nijaki / CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Paphos Archaeological ParkAttraction

    Just a short walk from the castle, we enter the Paphos Archaeological Park, a massive UNESCO World Heritage site that was essentially the heart of the ancient capital

    Built: 1962 · Wikidata

  3. Agios Lambrianos Catacombs, Paphos in Paphos
    Fry72, Karel Frydrýšek / CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Agios Lambrianos Catacombs, PaphosBuilding

    Moving slightly away from the main archaeological park, we find the Agios Lambrianos Catacombs

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  4. Agia Solomoni church and catacombs in Paphos
    Fry72, Karel Frydrýšek / CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Agia Solomoni church and catacombsBuilding

    Right next door is the Agia Solomoni church and catacombs, one of the most spiritually significant spots in Paphos

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  5. Fabrica Hill in Paphos
    greglaskiewicz / CC BY 3.0

    5Fabrica HillAttraction

    We’re now standing on Fabrica Hill, which served as a vital resource for the ancient city

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  6. Agia Marina Church in Paphos
    Chris06 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    6Agia Marina ChurchBuilding

    Tucked away from the busier tourist paths is the Agia Marina Church, a beautiful example of Late Byzantine architecture

    Style: Byzantine architecture · Wikidata

  7. Ottoman Baths, Paphos in Paphos
    Chris06 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Ottoman Baths, PaphosBuilding

    Just a short stroll from the church, we come across the Ottoman Baths, a sturdy stone structure that serves as a quiet reminder of the city's centuries under Ottoman rule

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  8. Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church in Paphos
    Joostik / CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church

    This site is a absolute goldmine for history lovers, offering a literal timeline of Paphos carved into the landscape

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  9. Church of Panagia Theoskepasti in Paphos
    Роман Курносенко / CC BY-SA 3.0

    9Church of Panagia Theoskepasti

    Perched on a prominent rocky outcrop overlooking the harbor area, the Church of Panagia Theoskepasti is wrapped in one of the most beloved legends in Paphos

    Style: Byzantine architecture · Named after: Mary · Wikidata

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Frequently asked questions

The key answers before you start.

Is this a self-guided audio tour?

Yes. In the CityTour AI app (iOS and Android), this is a self-guided audio tour for Paphos — start anytime, at your own pace, with map, stops, and audio narration.

What will you see on this tour?

On this tour you'll see, among others, Paphos Castle, Paphos Archaeological Park, Agios Lambrianos Catacombs, Paphos, Agia Solomoni church and catacombs, Fabrica Hill, Agia Marina Church and more sights.

Where does the tour start?

The route starts at Paphos Castle and ends at Church of Panagia Theoskepasti. You can start anytime — the app guides you to the first stop.

How long does the tour take?

About 85 minutes for 9 stops — at your own pace, with breaks whenever you like.

How much does the tour cost?

This tour costs 15 credits. The exact price depends on the pack you buy and your country — roughly $5.

Is it an outdoor tour — are entry tickets included?

Yes, it's an outdoor tour: the sights are viewed from the outside. Entry tickets are not included, and step-free access cannot be guaranteed.

Is the audio guide available in my language?

The tour and audio guide are available in English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano and 7 more languages. You pick your language in the app.

Can I use the tour offline?

Yes. Tours can be used offline.

Can I ask the AI questions along the way?

Yes. At every stop you can ask the AI directly if you want to know more or didn't understand something.

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