Cyprus is an island nation located in the Eastern Mediterranean, divided into two parts: the Greek Cypriot controlled south and the Turkish Cypriot controlled north. The southern part offers history, culture, beaches, and natural beauty; The northern part offers a mix of Turkish and Cypriot culture, medieval city, beaches and castles. The island has a rich culture and diverse cuisine.
Cyprus is an island nation located in the Eastern Mediterranean. The island is divided into two parts: the Greek Cypriot controlled south and the Turkish Cypriot controlled north. The southern part of the island is the internationally recognized as the Republic of Cyprus and is a member of the European Union. The northern part is the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is only recognized by Turkey.
The southern part of the island offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore ancient ruins such as the city of Kourion, the mosaics of Paphos, and the tombs of the kings in Limassol. The island also offers a variety of beaches, including the popular resorts of Ayia Napa and Protaras. The Troodos Mountains offer hiking and skiing opportunities.
The northern part of the island offers a different experience, with a mix of Turkish and Cypriot culture. Visitors can explore the medieval city of Famagusta and the St. Hilarion Castle. The area also offers a variety of beaches, such as the Golden Sands Beach and the Alagadi Beach.
Despite its small size, Cyprus has a rich and diverse culture, with a mix of influences from various civilizations. The island is known for its traditional music and dance, as well as its delicious cuisine, which features a mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors.
Current Active Cases: 36,117 🤮
Percent of Population: 4.12%
🎉 There are no COVID restrictions for Cyprus. 🎉
- ⚠️ Cyprus has toughened its COVID-19 screening for all travellers, now requiring them to present a negative PCR result taken within 48 hours of departure. Those aged 12 and above must also take a PCR test on arrival at the airport, quarantining until the results are back from the lab.
- ⚠️ Connected to the EU Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC), which allows restriction-free travel across all EU and EEA countries following proof of vaccination and a negative COVID test.
- ⚠️ Cyprus is also operating a 'SafePass' to access public spaces, where face masks must be worn.
- ⚠️ A Cyprus Flight Pass must be obtained by all arrivals, along with a negative PCR test for orange and red list arrivals.
👉 View COVID restrictions at VisitCyprus.com
Last updated Feb 20, 2022
COVID status and restrictions change frequently. Please be sure to research COVID restrictions for Cyprus on official channels to ensure you have accurate travel information before you plan your trip.
💵 Currency
Euro
🗣 Primary Language
Greek, Turkish
🔌 Power
230V, Type G plug (3 rectangular prongs)
👨👩👧👦 Population
1,207,000
🗺 Land Area
3,572 sq. mi.
📍 Region
Eastern Europe
📆 Average Stay
16.6 days
💁♂️💵 Tipping
Yes (15%)
👨👩👧👦📸 Tourists per Year
4,000,000
🕺🏻💃 Gender Ratio
🕺🏻 49.5% 💃 50.5%
👶 Median Age
37.3
👨👩👦👦 Population Density
338 / sq. mi.
🍻 Legal Drinking Age
17
🚬 Public Smoking
Yes
🔫 Guns per capita
36.4
🔪 Murder Rate
1.3 / 100,000
🌧 Rainfall (average)
14.7 in.
📡 Internet Speed (average)
2.77 Mbps
🚕 Best Taxi App
CABCY
💳 Cashless
28%
🚰 Tap Water
👍 Safe to Drink
💸 VAT Tax
19%
🇪🇺 In the EU
👍 Yes
🛂 Shengen Country
👎 No
⭐️ Capital City
Nicosia
🇬🇧 Speaks English
76%
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🎒💵 Cost per day - Backpacker
$47
👨👩👧👦💵 Cost per day - Family
$125
🏠 Apartment (per night)
$55
🏨 Hotel (per night)
$63
🏠 Apartment (per week)
$350
🏠 Apartment (per month)
$1,050
🏨 Hotel (per week)
$550
🏨 Hotel (per month)
$2,000
🌟🏨 Luxury Hotel (per night)
$247
🌟🏨 Luxury Hotel (per week)
$2,250
🌟🏨 Luxury Hotel (per month)
$7,000
🛏 Hostel (per night)
$21
🛏 Hostel (per week)
$150
🛏 Hostel (per month)
$450
🛏 Accommodations
$59
🏠 Airbnb (per night)
$55
🏠 Airbnb (per week)
$350
🏠 Airbnb (per month)
$1,350
🍽 DInner (for 1)
$23
👨👩👧👦🍽 Dinner (family)
$75
🍲 Food
$42
🍔 Lunch (for 1)
$10
👨👩👧👦🍔 Lunch (family)
$45
🍳 Breakfast (for 1)
$8
👨👩👧👦🍳 Breakfast (family)
$30
☕️ Coffee
$3
🥤 Coca Cola (0.3L)
$2
🥪 Sandwich
$5
🥖 Bread
$2
🍿 Snacks
$6
🍺 Beer (0.5L)
$8
💧 Water (bottle)
$1
🎟 Museum Entry
$11
🚎 Transportation
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride
$14
🚌 Bus Ride
$5
🚇 Subway Ride
$8
🦹♂️ Scams/Robbery
$5
💵 Cost per day
$116
💰🤑 Cost per day - Luxury
$284
👨💻 Co-working
$23
🚙 Car Rental (per day)
$35
🚙 Car Rental (per week)
$275
🚙 Car Rental (per month)
$1,000
🍷 Wine (glass)
$7
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Larnaca
Cyprus
Current COVID Restrictions 😷 for Larnaca.
Current Active Cases: 0 🤮
Percent of Population: 0.00%
COVID restrictions not available at this time.
Last updated July 13, 2021
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