Sunset/Shipwreck Viewpoint by Tombs: A Paphos Panorama
Experience breathtaking sunsets and a captivating shipwreck view at this scenic Paphos viewpoint near the Tombs of the Kings. A tranquil escape with historical charm.
The Sunset/Shipwreck Viewpoint by Tombs, near the Tombs of the Kings in Paphos, Cyprus, offers panoramic views and a serene atmosphere. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, it's known for breathtaking sunsets and the intriguing silhouette of a nearby shipwreck.
A brief summary to Sunset/Shipwreck Viewpoint by Tombs
- QCF2+XV6, Paphos, CY
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with a tour of the nearby Tombs of the Kings to explore the area's rich history.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and panoramic views.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Tombs of the Kings entrance, head north on Tombs of the Kings Road for approximately 1.5 km (about 20 minutes). You'll pass shops and cafes along the way. The viewpoint is located on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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Public Transport
From Kato Paphos Harbour, take bus 615 towards Coral Bay. The bus fare is €2 for a single ticket or €6.50 for a 24-hour ticket. Get off at the Tombs of the Kings bus stop. From there, walk north on Tombs of the Kings Road for approximately 1.5 km (about 20 minutes) to reach the viewpoint.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Kato Paphos Harbour, a taxi or ride-share to the Sunset/Shipwreck Viewpoint will cost approximately €10-€15. The journey takes about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis in Paphos have a base fare of €3.42 during the day (06:00 to 20:30) and €4.36 at night (20:30 to 06:00), with an additional charge of €0.73 per km during the day and €0.85 per km at night.
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