Cyprus Car Rental

Cyprus Travel Guide and Car Hire tips

The republic of Cyprus is an island on the Mediterranean. It is Mediterranean’s 3rd largest island and is a member of the European Union. Turkish and Greek are the official languages in Cyprus, but there are also other minor languages used in the Island.

Why should I go to Cyprus?

The island of Cyprus offers Greek and Turkish cultural diversity and is unique for its divided capital. It is the perfect destination if you are looking for ancient Roman, Greek, and Byzantine emperor remains such as the city of salamis ruins where you enjoy an ancient theatre, baths and gymnasiums. You can also enjoy the sight of the Apollo temple that is in the ancient kourion among other amazing ruins that can be found in Paphos. City of Cyprus also offers a variety of resorts located by the seaside and its natural sights that are away from the seaside including its spectacular mountains that offer the perfect place to ski.

Another reason to visit Cyprus is the captivating beaches on the island. The climate in Cyprus makes them even more adorning. The beaches are scattered in most cities in Cyprus including Paphos, Larnaca, Ayai Napa, Protaras, as well as Pissouri. These beaches are in such high demand that early booking is advised especially in peak tourist season. The beaches are full of watersport activities you can enjoy while on holiday.

The Troodos Mountains are another reason for you to visit Cyprus.  These are by far the most spectacular mountains you will ever see as they run through the west of Cyprus. These mountains offer the perfect destination for skiing, and forests to go exploring. The reasons to visit Cyprus are simply numerous.

What is the best mode of transport to explore Cyprus, Car Rental or Public Transport?

There are three major ways to move around the island; by car hire, taxi or by bus. While all three are ideal, the most advisable way from the three is car hire. The road network around the island is in great condition and it is quite easy to find your way around.

It is also possible to get car rental agencies from the airports and throughout the cities in Cyprus. The car rental agencies vary from international to local with luxury car rental and cheap car hire services. It is even possible to get car hire service from some hotels for your own convenience. Driving in Cyprus is on the left and you require having a national or international driving license.

Where do I stay while in Cyprus?

There are quite a variety of hotels and hotel apartments throughout Cyprus. They vary in class and therefore cater for all budget tourists. The most famous hotels in Cyprus include Le Meridien, the Hilton, Holiday Inn, and Elias beach resort. You can also opt to rent self catering facilities that are availed in traditional restored houses in the picturesque villages which are the government’s initiative to support tourism.

Rent a car today and explore the highs and lows of Cyprus in style.