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2 days in Limassol: itinerary with prices (2026)

Limassol splits neatly into two days: the city, seafront and marina on day one, then the ancient sites just west — Kourion and Kolossi — on day two. Each day leads with a stops table so you can see the fees and timings at a glance.

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The city day is walkable along the seafront; the ancient-sites day is easiest with a hire car or a short taxi. Prices are adult admission at the gate, for 2026.

Day 1 — City, seafront and marina

Start at the castle in the old town, wander the lanes and market, then spend the afternoon free along the marina and Molos promenade. Day 1 entrance fees start at just €4.50.

StopEntranceTime neededGood to know
Limassol Castle & Cyprus Medieval Museum€4.5045–60 minHeart of the old town
Limassol Old TownFree1–2 hrsLanes, covered market, coffee stops
Molos promenade & Limassol MarinaFreean afternoonThe city’s dining and sunset spot
Cyprus Wine Museum (optional)€4.001 hrOr Limassol Zoo €5 for families

Day 2 — Ancient Kourion and Kolossi

Drive west to a spectacular Greco-Roman city on the cliffs, stop at a Crusader castle on the way back, then relax on the town beach. Day 2 entrance fees total €7.

StopEntranceTime neededGood to know
Kourion Archaeological Site€4.501.5–2.5 hrsGo in the morning — little shade on the cliff
Kolossi Medieval Castle€2.5030–45 minCrusader-era sugar-estate keep
Dasoudi BeachFreean afternoonBack in town; or carry on to the wine villages

What 2 days in Limassol costs

Core entrance fees total about €11.50 per adult across both days. Kourion is the one unmissable ticket.

ItemTypical price (2026)
All core entrance fees (2 days)~€11.50 / adult
Inexpensive restaurant meal~€14
Mid-range meal for two~€55
Cappuccino~€3.50
Taxi~€0.90 / km
Rough day budget (sights + lunch + coffee)~€25–€35 / person

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FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Limassol?
Yes for the city, seafront and the two ancient sites (Kourion and Kolossi). Add a day for the Troodos mountains or a full Krasochoria wine-village tour if you have longer.
How much are Limassol’s main attractions?
Limassol Castle €4.50, Kourion €4.50, Kolossi Castle €2.50, Cyprus Wine Museum €4, Limassol Zoo €5. The marina, Molos promenade, old town and beaches are all free.

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DateEventCity
Sa., 26. Sept.Lemesos Wine FestivalLimassol
So., 26. JuliCyprus Hike Club: Tisia tis Madaris Trail Hike in LimassolLimassol
So., 26. JuliAntigoni: One Night Only Live Show in LimassolLimassol
Fr., 31. JuliBeer Phelstival Chapter 9: Annual Beer Festival in PelendriLimassol
Fr., 31. JuliRave at the Beach: Guaba Do Beach Party in LimassolLimassol
Fr., 31. Juli+TWO Season Finale: Demenero x Alex at Columbia Sun LimassolLimassol
Fr., 31. JuliLoukas Yorkas: Live Music Night at Sta Alonia tis PalodiasLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.Kolla Big & Blind 2026: WCA Speedcubing Competition in LimassolLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.Latin Party by the River: Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba in LimassolLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.Giraffe Experience: Summer Beach Party at Plage Du SoleilLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.Retrola Mountain Edition: Retro Party Night in LimassolLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.5th Traditional Glendi: Live Folk Night in Pissouri SquareLimassol
Sa., 1. Aug.Confessions I Was Once a Child: Experimental Theatre in LimassolLimassol
So., 2. Aug.HANÀ at Guaba Beach Bar: Electronic Beach Party in LimassolLimassol
So., 2. Aug.Flashback: Outdoor 80s–10s Hits Night with DJ Dino in AgrosLimassol
So., 2. Aug.Escaping Paradise: Original Comedy Theatre in LimassolLimassol
Mo., 3. Aug.Let the Night Become a Song: Free Summer Concert in LimassolLimassol
Di., 4. Aug.Sting 3.0 World Tour: Live in Limassol Cyprus 2026Limassol
Mi., 5. Aug.Treladiko Street Party with DJ Pietro in LimassolLimassol
Fr., 7. Aug.Rockstar RnB: Summer Halloween Edition at Guaba Beach BarLimassol
Fr., 7. Aug.Xouzouri Festival: 15th Anniversary at Louvaras VillageLimassol
Fr., 7. Aug.Under the Stars: An Experiential Evening of Meaningful Dialogue in LimassolLimassol
Sa., 8. Aug.Colour Fest 2026: Summer Colour & Music Festival at GuabaLimassol
Sa., 8. Aug.Petros Iakovidis: Live Concert at Theama Venue in LimassolLimassol
So., 9. Aug.19th Andreas Nearchou Children's Festival in KyperountaLimassol
So., 9. Aug.Gabriel & Dresden: Beach Party Set at Guaba, LimassolLimassol
So., 9. Aug.2nd Machalepin Festival: Live Music & Cultural Celebration in LimassolLimassol
Di., 11. Aug.Active Sports & Fitness Festival 2026 in PissouriLimassol
Mi., 12. Aug.Perseids Meteor Shower 2026: Stargazing at AmiantosLimassol
Do., 13. Aug.Antilal​os Music Festival: 7th Edition in KyperountaLimassol
Do., 13. Aug.Seaside Street Food Festival: 4-Day Culinary Event in TrimikliniLimassol
Do., 13. Aug.Lofou Festival: Ria Ellinidou & Stelios Legakis Live at 35th EditionLimassol
Do., 13. Aug.Chapodiytes Live: Summer Edition in PlatresLimassol
Fr., 14. Aug.AGROFEST Open Air Cinema: Interstellar under the Stars in LimassolLimassol
Fr., 14. Aug.Elli Kokkinou: Youth Summer Music Event Vol.4 in LimassolLimassol
Sa., 15. Aug.AgroFest Presents The Urban Leggo: Mountain Party in PlatresLimassol
Mi., 12. Aug.Perseids Meteor Shower Photography: Night Sky Event in LimassolLimassol
So., 16. Aug.AgroFest: Aspro Pato Greek Night in PlatresLimassol
So., 16. Aug.Pissouri Beach Party Vol.1: DJ Night with Fireworks in LimassolLimassol
So., 16. Aug.Elli Kokkinou Live: Summer Concert with Pavlos Gkordis in AgrosLimassol

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