Makarounas Vineyards: A Cypriot Wine Experience
Discover the essence of Cypriot winemaking at Makarounas Vineyards in Letymbou, where tradition meets innovation amidst stunning vineyard landscapes, offering a taste of Cyprus's rich viticultural heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Letymbou, Makarounas Vineyards offers an authentic taste of Cypriot winemaking tradition. This family-run winery, surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, is dedicated to producing exceptional wines from indigenous grape varieties. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, learning about the winemaking process from grape to bottle, followed by delightful wine tastings paired with local delicacies. The tranquil setting and warm hospitality create a memorable experience for both seasoned connoisseurs and casual wine drinkers. Makarounas is more than just a winery; it's a journey into the heart of Cyprus's rich viticultural heritage, offering a unique and immersive cultural experience. The winery's commitment to quality and tradition makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Cyprus.
A brief summary to Makarounas Vineyards
- Agiou Nikolaou 13 , Letymbou, Πάφος, 8546, CY
- +35799791915
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a more personal experience and fewer crowds, allowing for a more intimate tour and tasting.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses or snacks available at the winery to enhance the flavors and experience a true taste of Cyprus.
- Check the winery's website or social media for special events or seasonal tastings that might coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vineyard views, especially during sunset, for a memorable photo opportunity.
- Book a vineyard tour in advance to ensure you don't miss out on this informative and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paphos, take the 639 bus towards Choulou. The bus operates a few times daily, Monday to Saturday. Alight at the Letymbou Village Centre 2 stop, which is a short walk from Makarounas Vineyards. A single bus fare costs €2.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available in Paphos. A taxi ride from Paphos to Makarounas Vineyards in Letymbou will cost approximately €30-€35 during the day. The journey takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxi fares at night (from 8:30 PM to 6:00 AM) have a higher base fare and per kilometer rate.
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Driving
From Paphos, follow the B7 road towards Polis. At the top of the hill, turn right towards Letymbou. Follow the signs to Letymbou village. Makarounas Vineyards is located on Agiou Nikolaou 13 in the village. There is free parking available at the winery.
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