Top Protaras Art & Culture

Hello from Cyprus Taste Tours! We're a friendly team of locals all with Cypriot heritage. A group of true foodies, our activities focus on discovering Cyprus through food & wine... You’ll be taken into the Troodos mountains to visit 3 carefully selected wineries. Each award-winning winery you'll visit will give you the chance to meet the individuals behind the wine-making and have all your questions answered on this brilliant small group excursion. While driving through the Troodos hills we'll also visit the traditional village of Omodos for a delicious lunch and time to explore! • Learn about the process & history of Cyprus wine • Discover the indigenous grape varieties of the island • Selection of whites, rosés, reds & the celebrated sweet wine Commandaria • Includes an authentic meze lunch with drinks at a traditional taverna • Scenic drive through the mountain villages with stop in Omodos • No need to worry about who'll be the sober driver - door-to-door transport provided!

Eat and drink your way through Troodos Mountains villages on a full-day, small group tour featuring forested landscapes, a family-owned winery, and a traditional meze lunch. A handpicked list of stops ensures a day that feels personalized, with a local guide to introduce you to island cuisine. You’ll meet locals face-to-face, sampling included lunch, drinks, wine, and snacks for a delicious cultural immersion.

Drink and eat your way through the Troodos Mountains on a full-day, small-group gourmet tour that features Cypriot wine, coffee, and snacks. An included tasting at an award-winning winery highlights the island’s historic commandaria wine, and you’ll pause at a traditional village to explore cobblestone streets and a local café. With a guide to handle the Troodos Mountains’ narrow, winding roads, you can relax and enjoy the wine.

Traverse some of Cyprus’ wilder landscapes during this 4x4 safari tour from Protaras. Climb aboard your rugged vehicle and drive to the Troodos Mountains to see vineyards and waterfalls. Drive past mountain villages and stop in Omodos to have a look around. Stop at a local taverna to enjoy a delicious lunch paired with a glass of wine or soft drink, included in your package.

Explore the culinary traditions of the Troodos Mountains with this small-group day tour from Ayia Napa. You'll visit five traditional producers making everything from bread to halloumi, sweets to honey. You'll also take a tour of a local winery—complete with tastings—and sit down to an included mezze lunch, served up at a local village tavern.

Discover a side of Cyprus many visitors miss on an adventurous, full-day Jeep tour of the island’s rugged interior. The 4WD vehicle is equipped for the dirt roads and stream crossings you'll encounter while visiting historic villages, hiking to a forest waterfall, and taking in views of the Troodos Mountains. With an itinerary that combines culture and nature, it's a full day’s immersion in Cypriot back roads and mountain communities.

Cruise along the east coast of Cyprus on this full-day boat tour from Protaras. Relax on board the deck of the catamaran and take in the views of the blue Mediterranean lapping the shore. Stop for some swimming and snorkeling, followed by a full buffet lunch with seasonal fruit and beverages. Snap photos of the coastline and sip drinks from the open bar; feel free to ask the captain and crew questions about the area's wildlife and ecosystem.

See Cyprus off-the-beaten-path with this 4x4 adventure. You'll hop into a Land Rover Defender and head out to see sights such as a 17th-century chapel and an old copper mine, with plenty of time to go swimming in a mountain lagoon and wander the quaint streets of traditional villages, including Lefkara, known for its silver filigree work and lace production.

Play pirate for the day with this swashbuckling-themed day cruise aboard the Black Pearl Pirate Boat. You'll depart from the Ayia Napa Harbour and cruise along the Famagusta Coast, with lots of stops to swim in the Mediterranean. Along with pirate-themed on-board entertainment, a buffet lunch will be served right on the boat.

A trip that will give you the chance to discover the unspoiled beauty of the northern part of Cyprus and to get an exciting taste of the turbulent history of the island! Travelling towards Famagusta town center, we drive right next to the ‘Ghost Town‘ which remains trapped in a time-Iock since the Turkish invasion in Cyprus, in 1974. Visit & free time in Famagusta Old Town ( approx. 1 hour). Driving through Pentadaktilos Mountain Range. We arrive at Bellapais Abbey, which is a masterpiece of Gothic Art. Visit & guiding ( approx. 45 minutes).Visit & free time in Kerynia Harbor (approx. 2 hours). Our final stop is in the northern end of the island at the town of Kerynia, a city with more than 3000 years of Greek history.

Get away from the resorts of Ayia Napa for a relaxing visit to the villages of the Troodos Mountains with this tour. You'll visit a boutique winery where you'll learn about wine production—and do some tastings. From there, you'll continue to the village of Lefkara, known for its cobblestoned streets and lace-making and silversmithing traditions.

A trip that gives you the chance to visit the beautiful coastal town of Famagusta . The first stop is the Monastery of Saint Barnabas. Our trip continues with a visit to the ancient city-kingdom of Salamis. Time will be given there for a guided tour around the archaeological site which includes a beautiful ancient Greek Theater and marble columns, Roman Baths and a Gymnasium. Clients who do not want to visit Salamis & Saint Barnabas will have approx. 4 hours free time in Famagusta Old Town Centre. Visit and free time"(approx. 1 hour) for swimming at the "Golden Beach "of Famagusta and the newly opened part of Varosha .,also known as the "Ghost Town. **Notes: Clients must have their Passports or European Union National Identity Card. Only European Union Citizens are allowed to use either their National ID Card or their Passports for Crossing the Checkpoint. All other Nationalities can only use their passports. Only original Travel Documents will be accepted at the Check point.

Discover some of the top cultural attractions in Cyprus with this private sightseeing tour from Protaras. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on a full-day itinerary that includes the Pano Lefkara village, the Choirokoitia Neolithic settlement, and Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus. Customize the itinerary according to your interests and add on sites like the Panagia Angeloktisti church in Kiti village or a visit to a local winery.

This coastal walk connects Konnos beach at the northern tip of Cape Greko park with Glyky Nero beach in Ayia Napa. The route is 10 km long on the rocky coast. Cape Greko park is a small park between the bustling beach resorts of Ayia Napa and Protaras. The itinerary (a possible stretch of it is on Aphrodite trail) goes by major attractions in the area including the group of sea caves in Agia Napa, the group of sea caves of Cape Greko (known as Palathkia 'ie Palaces), as well as Ammos Tou Kambouri beach, Kermia beach, Kamara tou Koraka natural arch and Agioi Anargyroi chapel (and adjacent cave). Cape Greko park is a good destination also for birdwatchers, especially during spring migration. The waters are usually very calm on the east side. In the hot season sea turtles visit the area to feed. In older times the Mediterranean monk seal was also around - now a few individuals are spotted here sporadically.

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The experience presents the traveller with two very authentic attractions in rural, semi-mountainous Cyprus. Both are highly recommended for those who want to experience the island's rich cultural heritage. The short walk next to the stream in Kakopetria adds a small natural component to the trip.

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