What to See in Limassol (Cyprus): Our 7 Favorite Places Away From The Buzz of The City

Would you like to know what to see in Limassol in the beautiful island of Cyprus?

If your answer is yes, then take a look below…

(You will need a rental car for this one). :-)

Although the city of Limassol has much to offer to a visitor, the district of Limassol has plentiful of quaint, picturesque villages to visit. These amazing villages are away from the buzz of the city of Limassol and are so welcoming with the warmth hospitality from the friendly locals!

What an awesome experience/adventure it is to explore these 7 places, away from the buzz of the city!

Every year we embark on a journey and  visit our favorite places on the island. It’s a wonderful adventure that we never get tired of! We love it!

They say it’s the journey that counts and not the destination, we say it’s both!

The journey to get to these places, especially the 7 places in Limassol mentioned below, is magnificent and unforgettable. You will drive through our spectacular Troodos mountains and you will witness the nature and beauty of the island. You will stop at view points and admire the panoramic views, take some pictures and continue your journey. What an awesome experience!

The destination is equally important as these 7 amazing, quaint and picturesque villages are worth your time, for sure!

These 7 amazing places located away from the buzz of the Limassol city are…

  1. Agros
  2. Platres
  3. Omodos
  4. Arsos
  5. Lofou
  6. Vouni
  7. Pissouri

If you wish to check out all the attractions in Limassol, you might want to take a look at this…

For more information on our 7 favorite places in Limassol click the quick link below.


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What to See in Limassol: 7 Quaint, Picturesque Villages

1. Agros

Agros is a peaceful mountain village in the Troodos mountains where you can find serenity, panoramic views, things to do, etc. We have dedicated a whole article about Agros since it’s one of our favorite places in the Limassol district.

Please check it out here…


2. Platres

Another magnificent mountain resort in the Troodos mountains!

Platres is a well-known village among the locals of the island. During the summer time the village is full of visitors (locals and tourists alike) who enjoy the cool climate and the nature of the village.

Click the link below for more information about the beautiful, quaint village of Platres…


3. Omodos

What a charming village Omodos is! It’s worth your time to pay it a visit! Trust us, you will love it!

Omodos is a beautiful, charming, wine village in the Troodos mountains.

Click the link below to see information about Omodos village…


4. Arsos

What a picturesque village! Arsos village will mesmerize you with its cobbled narrow streets and its panoramic views.

Click the link below to read our article about the picturesque village of Arsos…


5. Lofou

Lofou village is very popular among the locals of the island. What a wonderful village/mountain resort! Its beauty will leave you in awe!

Click the link below to read about the quaint village of Lofou…


6. Vouni

Vouni is another beautiful mountain village with cobbled alleys and traditional houses.

As Vouni is one of our favorite places away from the buzz of the city of Limassol (like the other 5 places you have read about so far) we dedicated a whole article about it.

Click the link below to read about Vouni…the village that “stole” our heart!


7. Pissouri

A coastal village built on a beautiful hillside.

What a wonderful combination of hillside and the Pissouri Bay!

Click the link below to read more information about this wonderful village...



…And that wraps up our article on “What to See in Limassol (Cyprus): Our 7 Favorite Places Away From The Buzz of The City”.

We hope you have an excellent holiday here on our island! Enjoy :-)