Tombs of the Kings

Top 1% of attractions in Paphos
8/10

What the experts agree on

This UNESCO-listed necropolis showcases remarkably preserved underground tombs from the Hellenistic and Roman periods, offering haunting chambers and sweeping Mediterranean views despite empty sarcophagi.

6 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"The coffin niches are empty, but a powerful sense of mystery remains. There are lovely views over the Mediterranean sea." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"The Tombs of the Kings, a Unesco World Heritage Site, contains a set of well-preserved underground tombs and chambers used by residents of Nea Pafos during the Hellenistic and Roman periods" Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"An ancient necropolis of magnificent tombs. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In the southwest corner of the island, on the outskirts of Pafos, the Tombs of the Kings is an ancient necropolis comprising rock-hewn tombs dating back to the Hellenistic and Roman eras...."
National Geographic National Geographic
"Self-guided romps on trails through the underground chambers of the UNESCO-listed Tombs of the Kings"
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