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Enhance your teaching skills while immersing yourself in Cypriot culture

Larnaca, a coastal city in Cyprus, is a place where ancient history meets Mediterranean charm. With a history dating back over 6,000 years, Larnaca is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The city's palm-tree lined seafront promenade, known as the Finikoudes, is an iconic symbol of its blend of historical significance and modern coastal living.
Home to approximately 85,000 people, Larnaca offers a more relaxed pace of life compared to larger European capitals, while still providing all the amenities of a modern city. The nearby Larnaca International Airport makes it an easily accessible destination for international visitors.
Larnaca is known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites such as the Church of Saint Lazarus, and the nearby Salt Lake, which is home to flocks of flamingos during the winter months. The city's rich multicultural history, influenced by various civilizations including the Greeks, Romans, and Ottomans, is evident in its architecture and cultural traditions.
As you explore Larnaca, you'll discover a city that offers a perfect balance between its historical heritage and contemporary lifestyle. From the bustling markets and traditional tavernas to modern cafes and cultural events, Larnaca provides a diverse and enriching experience for visitors and residents alike. The city's warm climate, with hot summers and mild winters, makes it an ideal destination for both educational programs and leisure activities throughout the year.
Engage in cutting-edge workshops, seminars, and collaborative projects with educators from across Europe. Enhance your teaching methodologies and gain new perspectives on education in the 21st century.
Immerse yourself in Cypriot culture while networking with fellow teachers from diverse backgrounds. Share experiences and best practices in an international setting that fosters creativity and innovation.
Large pieces of meat cooked on a long skewer over a charcoal barbecue, a staple of Cypriot cuisine.
A semi-hard, unripened cheese made from a mixture of goat's and sheep's milk, often grilled or fried.
Fried oval-shaped bulgur wheat pastries filled with minced meat, onions, and spices.
A type of crépinette (sausage without skin) made from minced pork or lamb, onions, and herbs.
Lamb slowly cooked in a clay oven with potatoes, vegetables, and Mediterranean herbs.

Visit this stunning 9th-century church, one of the most important Byzantine monuments in Cyprus.

Explore this unique ecosystem, home to migratory birds including flamingos during winter months.
Discover our premium Erasmus+ courses in Larnaca, Cyprus. 100% EU-funded professional development that combines Mediterranean inspiration with cutting-edge pedagogy.
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Larnaca is located on the southern coast of Cyprus, easily accessible from Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Larnaca enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. This makes it an ideal training destination year-round.
While Larnaca is beautiful year-round, certain periods offer unique advantages:
Perfect weather, blooming flowers, fewer tourists. Ideal for outdoor learning activities.
Hot and sunny, perfect for beach activities after training sessions. Peak season.
Still warm, sea perfect for swimming. Wine harvest season.
Mild winters, flamingos at Salt Lake. Lower prices, authentic local experience.
Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Just 5km from the city center, one of the most convenient airport-to-city connections in Europe.
Major airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, Lufthansa
Larnaca offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. All options are within easy reach of training venues.
Hostels & Guesthouses
Shared or private rooms, social atmosphere, central locations
Budget Hotels
Basic amenities, clean and comfortable, good value for money
Recommended Areas:
City Center, near Finikoudes promenade
3-Star Hotels & Apartments
En-suite bathrooms, WiFi, breakfast included, pool access
Serviced Apartments
Kitchen facilities, weekly rates, ideal for longer stays
Recommended Areas:
Mackenzie Beach, Finikoudes, City Center
4-5 Star Hotels
Luxury amenities, spa, gym, beachfront locations, full service
Boutique Hotels
Unique character, personalized service, local charm
Recommended Areas:
Beachfront, Luxury Marina district
💡 Tip: Educat can assist with accommodation recommendations and bookings. Contact us for preferred partner rates at selected hotels and apartments in Larnaca.

Explore a historic castle, than connects the ages.

Visit this impressive 18th-century aqueduct, a remarkable example of Ottoman architecture.

Relax at one of most popular beaches in Cyprus.
Learn essential phrases and practice common dialogues to enhance your experience in Larnaca.
Hello
Pronunciation: YAH-sas
Thank you
Pronunciation: ef-kha-ri-STOE
Please / You're welcome
Pronunciation: pa-ra-ka-LOE
Sorry / Excuse me
Pronunciation: see-GNOE-mee
How are you?
Pronunciation: pos EE-ste
Good morning
Pronunciation: ka-lee-ME-ra
Good night
Pronunciation: ka-lee-NEEKH-ta
Yes
Pronunciation: neh
No
Pronunciation: OH-hee
Where is...?
Pronunciation: poo EE-neh
We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all participants in our Erasmus+ program. Here's what you need to know about accessibility in Larnaca and our facilities:
If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can best accommodate your needs.
At Educat , we're dedicated to promoting sustainability both in our educational practices and in our impact on Larnaca. Our initiatives include:
By choosing our program, you're contributing to responsible tourism and sustainable educational practices in the Mediterranean region.
While every Erasmus+ destination offers unique experiences, Larnaca stands out for several reasons:
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