The Cyprus Wine Museum: A Journey Through 5500 Years of Viticulture
Discover 5500 years of Cypriot winemaking history at the Cyprus Wine Museum in Erimi, exploring ancient artifacts and exquisite local wines.
Delve into the rich history of Cypriot winemaking at the Cyprus Wine Museum, located in Erimi village. Explore ancient artifacts, learn about indigenous grape varieties, and savor the flavors of local wines like Commandaria in a beautifully restored 150-year-old stone building.
A brief summary to The Cyprus Wine Museum
- 42 Odos Pafou (42 Paphou Street, B6, Erimi, 4630, CY
- +35725873808
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special events, wine tasting sessions, and updated opening hours, especially if visiting in August when the museum may be closed on Sundays.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Kolossi Castle or explore the Limassol wine villages by catching bus number 40 from the bus stop next to the museum.
- Consider purchasing a wine tasting package to sample a variety of local wines, including the renowned Commandaria.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Limassol, take bus number 16 from the Leontiou - E.M.E.L. Station towards Erimi. The bus departs approximately every 15-30 minutes. Get off at the Erimi bus stop, which is about 200 meters from the Cyprus Wine Museum. Walk in the same direction as the bus, towards Episkopi village. The museum will be on your left, just before the Erimi-Episkopi Bridge. The bus fare is approximately €2.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Limassol city center, a taxi or ride-sharing service to the Cyprus Wine Museum in Erimi will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €18-€23 for the ride. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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