Aphrodite Delights: A Taste of Geroskipou Tradition
Discover the sweet legacy of Cyprus at Aphrodite Delights in Geroskipou, where traditional Loukoumi has been crafted with passion and care since 1895, offering an authentic taste of the island's heritage.
Aphrodite Delights is more than just a confectionery shop; it's a portal into the heart of Geroskipou's cultural heritage. Specializing in Loukoumi Geroskipou, a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) sweet, this family-run business has been crafting traditional Cypriot delights since 1895. The shop offers a colorful array of loukoumi flavors, from classic rose and bergamot to refreshing mint and orange, alongside other authentic delicacies. Visiting Aphrodite Delights provides a unique opportunity to witness the enduring legacy of Cypriot confectionery, sample exquisite sweets made with time-honored recipes, and experience the warm hospitality of a family dedicated to preserving their heritage. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Cyprus.
A brief summary to Aphrodite Delights - Loukoumia Geroskipou
- 2 Kantarenas (corner with Agapinoros) street Geroskipou CY 8201, Kantarenas, Yeroskipou, CY
- +35726967967
- Visit website
- Tuesday 7 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-1 pm
- Thursday 7 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Try the Loukoumi Geroskipou PGI, a Protected Geographical Indication sweet, for an authentic taste of Cyprus.
- Ask about the different flavors and the history behind the traditional recipes.
- Combine your visit with a tour of Geroskipou village, including the Agia Paraskevi Church and the Folk Art Museum.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paphos city center, the easiest way to reach Aphrodite Delights is by bus. Several bus routes connect Paphos to Geroskipou, including routes 601, 606, 612, 630 and 632. The bus fare is approximately €2 for a single journey. Get off at the Geroskipou main square, from where Aphrodite Delights is a short walk away. The journey takes around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available in Paphos and offer a convenient way to reach Aphrodite Delights in Geroskipou. A taxi ride from Paphos city center will cost approximately €8-€10 and take around 5 minutes, depending on traffic. Ride-sharing services like Bolt or Uber may also be available.
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Driving
If driving from Paphos, follow the B6 road east towards Geroskipou. The journey is straightforward and well-signposted. Once in Geroskipou, follow signs to the town center. Parking can be found in the streets near the shop. Municipal parking is available, costing approximately €1-€2 per hour.
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