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Free buses will be available to the Limassol Wine Festival from Nicosia, Larnaca, Ayia Napa, and Paphos. The shuttle will run on five selected days, but space is limited and advance reservations by phone are required.
The City of Limassol has also designated parking lots for those arriving by car. This year's festival will begin on Saturday, September 26, and run until Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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Free transport only on selected days
Buses will not run daily. Free rides are scheduled for:
- Saturday, September 26,
- Sunday, September 27,
- Friday, October 2,
- Saturday, October 3,
- Sunday, October 4.
On each of these days, participants will arrive in Limassol at approximately 8:00 PM. Return buses will depart from the festival grounds at 11:00 PM.
This is important because the Wine Festival remains open until midnight. Those using the free shuttle service will be required to leave approximately one hour before the evening program officially ends.
Reservation of a place is mandatory
Bus seats are limited. Simply showing up at the departure point does not guarantee travel.
Reservations can be made by phone on weekdays, between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.:
BUS SEAT RESERVATION
Space is limited. Organizers ask that you book your trip as early as possible.
Bus schedule for the Wine Festival
Free shuttle service will be available from four cities. The exact locations and times are listed below:
Nicosia
18:30 – departure from the Cyprus Craft Centre
20:00 – arrival at the festival
23:00 – departure from Limassol
00:15 – return to Nicosia
Larnaca
19:00 – departure from Vasileos Pavlou Square at the tourist information point
20:00 – arrival at the festival
23:00 – departure from Limassol
00:00 – return to Larnaca
Ayia Napa
18:30 – departure from the stop at the monastery in Ayia Napa
20:00 – arrival at the festival
23:00 – departure from Limassol
00:15 – return to Ayia Napa
Paphos
18:30 – departure from the tourist bus parking lot at the port
20:00 – arrival at the festival
23:00 – departure from Limassol
00:00 – return to Paphos
Where to park in Limassol?
Those driving their own cars can use the city's designated parking lots. These include:
- Enaerios municipal parking lot,
- municipal parking on Emmanouil Roidi and Evagora Papachristoforou streets, in the area of Saint Mary’s School,
- municipal parking lot on the seafront,
- surface parking at the District Court in Limassol,
- private parking next to GSO.
Parking for the Wine Festival
- Enaerios
- Saint Mary's School - Emmanouil Roidi and Evagora Papachristoforou
- parking on the seafront
- Limassol District Court
- private parking next to GSO
Space availability is not guaranteed. On weekends, it's worth arriving early and leaving time to walk to the City Garden.
More convenient and safer without a car
Free transportation can be particularly convenient for those planning a Cypriot wine tasting. It eliminates the need to find a parking space in central Limassol and organize a return trip after the event.
Just remember to book in advance and arrive at the meeting point on time. Organizers haven't announced whether buses will be waiting for latecomers.
The festival will last nine evenings
The Limassol Wine Festival will take place from September 26 to October 4 at the Municipal Garden. The grounds will be open daily from 7:00 PM to midnight.
A detailed program of concerts, tastings, attractions for children and ticket prices is described in a separate guide:
Those taking the free shuttle bus should book their spot as early as possible. The routes scheduled for both weekends of the festival may be particularly popular.
Sources: City of Limassol, Limassol Wine Festival official website
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