Renowned culinary village on the Laona plateau, home to Vasilikon Winery and top-tier village tavernas.
Perched at 650 meters altitude, Kathikas is celebrated as the gastronomy capital of the Paphos hinterland. Preserved stone architecture and shaded courtyards define its relaxed rhythm.
It is home to the esteemed Vasilikon Winery, pioneers of crisp local Xinisteri, and an array of revered family tavernas (Imogen's Inn, Yiannis) serving exceptional slow-cooked lamb and regional meze.
18 km north of Paphos via Mesogi and Stroumbi route.
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