Paphos Market: A Traditional Cypriot Bazaar
Experience the vibrant culture of Cyprus at Paphos Market, a traditional bazaar in the heart of the city's historical district.
Paphos Market, also known as the Old Town Market, is a vibrant hub in the heart of Paphos' historical district. Renovated in 2017, this traditional market offers a captivating glimpse into Cypriot culture, blending the charm of a traditional bazaar with modern amenities. Here, visitors can find a diverse array of goods, from local crafts and souvenirs to clothing and fresh produce.
A brief summary to Paphos Market
- QCH9+9J4, Paphos, CY
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and less crowded stalls.
- Don't hesitate to haggle with vendors; it's a common practice and can lead to better deals.
- Try local delicacies like halloumi cheese and olives, which are often available at various food stalls.
- Bring cash, as not all vendors may accept credit cards.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in central Paphos, follow signs to the Old Town or Paphos Market. The market is approximately a 15-minute walk from the harbor area. Enjoy the local shops and cafes along the way. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
To reach Paphos Market using public transport, locate the nearest bus stop. You can take local bus services; routes 610, 645, 602, 604, and 607 regularly stop near the market area. Purchase a ticket from the driver for €2 for a single ticket during the day or €3 at night. A 24-hour ticket costs €6.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from anywhere in central Paphos to Paphos Market is a convenient option. The ride typically takes 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €7-€10 for a short trip within the city. Base fare during the day (6:00 to 20:30) is €3.42, with a rate of €0.73 per km. At night (20:30 to 6:00), the base fare is €4.36, and the rate is €0.85 per km.
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Driving
If driving, enter 'QCH9+9J4, Paphos 8010, Cyprus' into your GPS. From the center of Paphos, head southeast on Poseidonos Avenue and continue straight until you reach the junction with the main road leading to Paphos Harbour. Turn left onto the road that leads to the market. Look for parking options nearby, as parking may be limited. There's an organized parking lot called “Parking Center of Paphos” about 600 meters from the market. Payments can only be made through the “Pafos Smart Parking” app. Parking costs approximately €0.50 per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Παλαιά πόλη Πάφου
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Παλαιά πόλη Πάφου
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Stare miasto
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Cyprus
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arceológiai park
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Pontic Genocide Memorial Park
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Old Catacombs
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Old Catacombs (south)
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Paphos Town Hall
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EOKA students memorial
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Paphos Medieval Tower
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Tombs of the Kings
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Weltkulturerbe Königsgräber
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UNESCO-Schild (2014)
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Informationstafel (2014)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Paphos Overlook
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The Place
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Hammam Baths
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Djami Kebir
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Aphrodite's Children Mural
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Nounou Mural
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Usugrow Mural
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View point
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Markideio Theatre
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Art&shock Gallery
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Sea port village
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Paphos
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Chapel of Saint George
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City Fountain
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Armenian Genocide Memorial Park
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Essential places to dine
NOLA
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CHRISTOS Grill and Seafood
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Agora Tavern
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Piedra All Day Cafe Lounge Bar.
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Laona Restaurant
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Honey Restaurant
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Sykaminia Cafe
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Antigo Mezedopoleio
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Pagkratios Tavern
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Onar Pafos
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Argos Burger
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Palia Ilektriki Restaurant-Cafe
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Bon Vivant Brunch and Cakes
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Cliff Social
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Fettas Tavern
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Муниципальный рынок
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Old Town Market
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Finetza boutique
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Paphos Market Leather Shop
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Y.M. STOA Souvenir Shop
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Koultoura Art Gallery
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C&S Polyviou Souvenir shop
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The Tyche Gallery
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Spontas Souvenirs and Gifts
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Psi Cultural Gift Shop
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Signature Concept Store Paphos
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Anastasia
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Cosmos Gallery.
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Helena G Boutique
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Ooups Boutique Paphos
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rum and Jam
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La Nuit Lounge Bar
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Chernobyl Cocktail Bar
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Chernobyl Bar
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Otto.Dieci Music Bar
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Στο περίπου
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Mr Tippler Bar
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Beeroom Craft Pub - Paphos
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Craft Bar
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Boulevard Bistro Wine Bar
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NOIR Tapas & Bar
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Harley's Food N'bar
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Burgers 'n Blues
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Kings Road Cafe Pub Sports Bar
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Beer Belly Irish Pub
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