Sterna Winery & Wine Museum: A Taste of Cypriot Tradition
Discover the soul of Cypriot winemaking at Sterna Winery & Wine Museum in Kathikas, Paphos. Explore ancient cellars and taste exquisite wines.
Sterna Winery & Wine Museum, nestled in the charming village of Kathikas, offers an immersive experience into the world of Cypriot winemaking. This family-owned winery combines a working vineyard with a museum showcasing the history and artistry of local wine production. Visitors can explore ancient cellars, taste exquisite wines, and learn about the unique grape varieties that thrive in the Cypriot climate.
A brief summary to Sterna Winery & Wine Museum-Kathikas,Paphos
- Sternas 50, Kathikas, 8573, CY
- +35799170699
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season (late summer/early autumn) to witness the winemaking process firsthand.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Kathikas village to experience traditional Cypriot life.
- Try the Commandaria wine, a traditional sweet wine unique to Cyprus.
- Ask about the history of the 'sterna' (cistern) and its significance to the winery and the village.
Getting There
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Driving
From Paphos, take the B7 route towards Polis, then turn onto the E711 towards Kathikas. Follow the signs to Sterna Winery, located on Sternas 50 in Kathikas [B]. Parking is available on-site. Note that the road can be narrow and winding in some parts. Alternatively, take the coastal route E701 from Paphos to Coral Bay, then turn right via Pegeia. Follow signs to Kathikas. The winery will be signposted within the village. There are no tolls on either route. Parking at the winery is free.
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Public Transport
From Paphos, take the Line 641 bus from Karavella Bus Station to Kathikas Square. The bus operates three times a day, Monday to Saturday. From Kathikas Square, it is a short walk (approximately 5-10 minutes) to Sterna Winery. A single bus fare from Paphos to Kathikas costs approximately €2. Check the Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA) website for the most up-to-date schedule.
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Taxi
From Paphos, a taxi to Sterna Winery in Kathikas will take approximately 25 minutes. Taxis are readily available in Paphos. The estimated cost of a taxi from Paphos to Kathikas is between €29 and €35.
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