Cyprus.
Bookings / month
170
Avg rating
★ 4.5
Verified agents
12
Currency
€ EUR · 1=₪3.39
Time zone
+0 (זהה לתל אביב)
Language
יוונית (אנגלית מדוברת בכל מקום)
Plug
G · 230V
Visa
אין צורך בוויזה — דרכון ישראלי, עד 90 יום
Safety
בטוח מאוד — פשיעה נמוכה, תשתית תיירותית מצוינת
Overview
🇨🇾Cyprus
🇨🇾Cyprus
Cyprus feels tailor-made for Israeli travelers — ninety minutes from Tel Aviv, crystalline Med waters, and a food culture that feels familiar yet keeps surprising you. From crusader castles in the Troodos Mountains to Ayia Napa's buzzing waterfront, the island holds every kind of trip without compromise.
Places
Islands & sub-destinations in Cyprus
Vacation packages
Vacation packages to Cyprus
Flight + hotel in one package
Amara Hotel Limassol
לימסול, טיילת הים, Cyprus
06.07 – 09.07 · 5 nights
avg / person from
$3,865
total $7,730
Parklane Resort & Spa
לימסול, מפרץ גביר, Cyprus
06.07 – 09.07 · 5 nights
avg / person from
$3,340
total $6,680
Anastasia Beach Hotel
פרוטאראס, חוף פיג'ס ביי, Cyprus
06.07 – 09.07 · 5 nights
avg / person from
$1,950
total $3,900
Sleep
Curated hotels in Cyprus
Amara Hotel Limassol
from
$1,480
per night
לימסול, טיילת הים
Parklane Resort & Spa
from
$1,250
per night
לימסול, מפרץ גביר
Anastasia Beach Hotel
from
$720
per night
פרוטאראס, חוף פיג'ס ביי
Aquamare Beach Hotel & Spa
from
$870
per night
פאפוס, קוות' אפרודיטה
Flights from Tel Aviv
Flights from Tel Aviv in Cyprus
21:55
Tel Aviv (TLV)
23:25
Larnaca (LCA)
05:20
Larnaca (LCA)
06:50
Tel Aviv (TLV)
Per person from
$165
Total $330
08:50
Tel Aviv (TLV)
10:20
Larnaca (LCA)
17:00
Larnaca (LCA)
18:30
Tel Aviv (TLV)
Per person from
$215
Total $430
06:15
Tel Aviv (TLV)
10:51
Larnaca (LCA)
11:40
Larnaca (LCA)
16:16
Tel Aviv (TLV)
Per person from
$150
Total $300
13:10
Tel Aviv (TLV)
14:40
Larnaca (LCA)
19:30
Larnaca (LCA)
21:00
Tel Aviv (TLV)
Per person from
$255
Total $510
Year-round weather
Year-round weather in Cyprus
Temperature averages
Real climate dataינו
17°
8°
Recommended
פבר
16°
6°
Recommended
מרץ
22°
10°
Excellent
אפר
25°
12°
Excellent
מאי
29°
16°
Excellent
יונ
36°
21°
Hot
יול
39°
24°
Very hot
אוג
38°
23°
Very hot
ספט
34°
21°
Hot
אוק
28°
17°
Excellent
נוב
24°
13°
Excellent
דצמ
18°
9°
Recommended
Best time to visit: מרץ · אפר · מאי · אוק · נוב
Based on a 3-year average · measured in Nicosia · Open-Meteo
This week in Nicosia
Measured in Nicosia, Cyprus
23°
Sunny
Next 7 days
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Source: Open-Meteo · updates hourly
What to do
What to do in Cyprus
Activities loved by thousands before you
Omodos Village & Traditional Winery Tour
$185
Aphrodite Coast Sunset Sailing Cruise
$260
Old Nicosia: Venetian Walls & Laiki Geitonia Quarter
$95
Cape Greco Marine Park Snorkeling & Diving
$310
Troodos Mountains Jeep Safari
$390
Troodos Painted Byzantine Churches – UNESCO World Heritage
$140
Where to eat
Where to eat in Cyprus
Restaurants Maya loves
Meze & More
$$לימסול, רחוב סרינה
An authentic Cypriot taverna celebrated for its generous meze spread — fresh halloumi, keftedes, local tabbouleh and calamari. Lively, unpretentious and genuinely local.
Ammos Fish Restaurant
$$$פאפוס, נמל הדייגים
A boutique fish restaurant on the edge of Paphos old harbour. The daily menu follows the morning catch — sea bass, sea bream and wood-grilled octopus. Pair with a glass of local Commandaria.
To Steki tou Psara
$$ניקוסיה, רחוב לדרס
One of Nicosia's best-kept secrets — a tavern-style eatery on buzzing Ledra Street serving sheftalies on open coals, fresh pita bread and local Xynisteri white wine. Unpretentious and unforgettable.
Nightlife
Nightlife in Cyprus
Best clubs, bars and events
Guaba Beach Bar
Privilege Club Ayia Napa
Draught Microbrewery Limassol
The Roof Garden Paphos
Verified suppliers
Verified suppliers in Cyprus
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Learn moreInsurance
Travel insurance for Cyprus 🇨🇾
Full coverage with Hebrew support
Basic
$94
- Medical $250,000
- Cancellation $400
- Luggage $800
Extended
$180
- Medical $500,000
- Cancellation $1,200
- Luggage $1,800
- Light sports
Premium
$320
- Unlimited medical
- Cancellation $5,000
- Adventure sports
- 24/7 doctor
Currency & rates
Live rateCurrency & rates
Quick conversion at today's rate
Convert
You get
338.9
1 EUR
₪3.39
100 EUR
₪338.9
1,000 EUR
₪3,389
Source: exchangerate-api · updated Jun 15 · refreshes daily
Visa & documents
Visa & documents for Cyprus 🇨🇾
What you need before you fly
- אין צורך בוויזה — דרכון ישראלי, עד 90 יום
- Passport valid 6 months
- Travel insurance recommended
Local tips
Good to know about Cyprus
- 🛵Rent a scooter or small car in Paphos or Larnaca, not a tourist bus. Mountain villages like Omodos and Kakopetria are only reachable independently, and that's where the real Cyprus lives.
- 💳Withdraw cash from a local bank ATM (Bank of Cyprus or Hellenic Bank) directly — not from the Euronet machines at the airport. Hidden fees on airport kiosks can reach 7%, while local banks charge a flat ~€3 per transaction.
- 🏖️The famous Ayia Napa beaches are packed July through August. Drive one day to Cape Greco or to northern Protaras coast — same water, a third of the crowd.
- 🕑Local meze tavernas open for lunch only from 12:30 and don't take reservations — you show up, wait a bit, and get 15 solid courses. Don't look for an English menu; the meze is a fixed spread.
מאיה רוזן
Senior agent · Greece for 12 years
"Cyprus is not a beach-and-bar destination — it's an island with layers. Anyone willing to drive 40 minutes from the shore will find 11th-century Byzantine churches, wines from 800-year-old Maratheftiko vines, and people who still cook the way their grandmothers taught them. That's the Cyprus I chase for my travelers."
Loves
I have a special affection for the single simple café in the square of Lofou village — the owner is also the local council head, and he pours a glass of homemade zivania to every guest he deems worthy. No guidebook mentions Lofou, and that's exactly why I send people there.
Skip
The Ayia Napa strip at night. That's not Cyprus — it's a corridor of overpriced cocktails, loud music, and pushy vendors. A cocktail there runs €14-16, and the vibe is competitive, not relaxed. You can hear good live music in Limassol at Sinatra's and pay half.
Boutique pick
I design a 'Cyprus of the Interior' itinerary for couples and small families: one night at the rural boutique Casale Panayiotis in Kakopetria (wine-barrel spa, breakfast with fresh halloumi and homemade carob jam), a full day in the Krasas Valley with wine tasting at Tsiakkas Winery, and a second night in old Limassol — Agios Nikolaos quarter with Chef Andreas Loukas's tapas bar. Package price per couple: around ₪3,200 including accommodation and planning.
Client stories
What returning travelers say about Cyprus
"We booked Maya's 'Cyprus of the Interior' itinerary and it simply changed our understanding of this island. The wine-barrel spa in Kakopetria was something we didn't know we needed, and the halloumi the owner served at breakfast — straight off the grill — was worth the flight alone. Limassol surprised us: the old town quarter there feels like a smaller, more approachable Barcelona."
Liat and Uri Cohen, Tel Aviv
Couple | 7 nights | Limassol + Troodos villages | September
"I flew solo for a week in Cyprus with a bicycle. The culinary route Maya built for me included the morning market in Nicosia, a loukoumades tasting (honey-fried dough balls) on Onisiforou Clerides street in Lefkara, and a stop at an olive oil press in the Lapithos area. People asked if I was Cypriot — I must have been doing it right."
Noam Friedman, Haifa
Solo | 6 nights | Nicosia + Larnaca + Lapithos villages | October
"We were afraid Cyprus would feel like 'just another beach.' We got a perfect week: the kids loved Cape Greco beach with its transparent water and the jeep safari through the Troodos forests; we loved the meze at Platanos in Agros village — a two-hour feast for €28 per person. Maya's tip on the villa with a private pool near Protaras saved us roughly ₪900 compared to a similar hotel."
The Shamir Family — Dana, Yoni, and three kids, Ramat Gan
Family (2+3) | 8 nights | Protaras + Troodos + Agros | July
FAQ
Common questions about Cyprus
Do Israelis need a visa for Cyprus?
No. Cyprus is an EU member and Israeli passport holders can enter without a visa for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date. Entry is through official crossing points only — Larnaca and Paphos are the main entry points for Israelis.
When is the best time to fly to Cyprus?
April–May and September–October are the golden seasons: the sea is already warm (20–24°C), crowds are half the size, and hotel prices are 30–40% lower than July–August. July–August is possible but very hot inland (36–40°C) and crowded. November–March is excellent for hiking — green and blooming — but the sea is cold.
How many days do you need for Cyprus?
For a pure beach-and-Limassol trip, 5 days is enough. For a mix of coast, mountain villages, Nicosia, and wine country, 7–8 days is the right minimum. A 4-night weekend trip from Nicosia–Larnaca works but requires tough choices. For most of our Israeli travelers, one week is the winning formula.
What is the average daily budget for a couple in Cyprus?
It depends on your level: budget (3-star accommodation, meals at local tavernas, small rental car) — around ₪1,000–1,200 per couple per day. Mid-range quality (4-star boutique, good dinner, one spa day) — ₪1,700–2,200 per day. Premium (5-star resort in Limassol, chef restaurants, private wine tours) — from ₪3,000 upward. Flights from Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion) range from ₪300 to ₪900 one-way depending on season.
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