About This Route
The Protaras to Argaka route is one of our most popular transfers in Cyprus - and for good reason. The journey takes 20-40 minutes covering 10-20 km. Starting from just €250, it's a comfortable, direct ride with a driver who knows every turn of the road.
Why choose our service? Fixed prices locked in at booking, professional drivers, modern vehicles, and 24/7 availability. No waiting on the kerb, no negotiating fares, no sharing with strangers. It's your private ride, on your schedule.
We cater for individuals, couples, families, and groups with sedans, minivans, and luxury vehicles. All come equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and USB chargers. Book your Protaras to Argaka taxi online and we'll take care of the rest.
Route Map
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Free cancellation with 12h+ notice
- No hidden fees - fixed price guaranteed
- Door-to-door hotel/villa pickup
- Local driver with area knowledge
- Flexible pickup time
- Child seats available (pre-book required)
- Beach equipment transport friendly
Travel Tips
Travel Tips for Your Journey
- Book in advance – Especially during peak tourist season (May-October)
- Arrive early – For airport transfers, we recommend booking pickup 3 hours before your flight
- Keep essentials handy – Have your booking confirmation and ID ready
- Communicate preferences – Let us know if you need child seats, extra luggage space, or have any special requirements
- Weather considerations – Cyprus is sunny year-round, but bring a light jacket for evening travels
Discover Argaka
Argaka is a tranquil coastal village in the Paphos district, nestled between Polis Chrysochous and the foothills of the Troodos Mountains. This peaceful retreat offers pristine pebble beaches, citrus groves, and an authentic Cypriot village atmosphere away from mass tourism. It’s the perfect base for nature lovers and those seeking genuine rural Cyprus.
Key Attractions
Argaka Beach
A long, quiet stretch of unspoiled pebble beach with crystal-clear waters. Rarely crowded even in peak season, perfect for peaceful swimming.
Argaka Dam & Nature Trail
A scenic reservoir surrounded by hiking paths through cypress and pine forests with panoramic mountain views.
Baths of Aphrodite
Just a short drive away, this legendary grotto where Aphrodite bathed is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation.
Akamas Peninsula
One of Europe's last unspoiled coastal wilderness areas with rare orchids, sea turtles, and dramatic gorges.
Gialia Beach
Nearby sandy beach south of Argaka with shallow waters ideal for families and snorkeling.
Where to Eat
Village Tavernas
Authentic family-run restaurants serving traditional Cypriot meze, souvlaki, and home-grown produce at local prices.
Latchi Harbour Dining
Famous fish restaurants at nearby Latchi harbour, serving the freshest catch of the day just 15 minutes away.
Polis Town Square
Charming restaurants around the central square of Polis Chrysochous, offering Mediterranean and international cuisine.
Experiences & Activities
Turtle Watching at Lara Bay
Visit the conservation station protecting endangered green and loggerhead sea turtles on their nesting beach.
Blue Lagoon Boat Trip
Take a boat from Latchi to the crystal-clear Blue Lagoon for swimming and snorkeling in pristine waters.
Citrus Farm Visits
Tour local citrus groves producing oranges, lemons, and grapefruits - taste fresh fruit straight from the tree.
Mountain Village Drives
Explore nearby Troodos foothill villages like Lysos and Peristerona with their Byzantine churches and wine cellars.
Local Tips & Insider Knowledge
- Argaka is very quiet – rent a car to explore the surrounding area
- Visit Latchi harbour for the freshest fish on the island
- The beach is pebble, so bring water shoes for comfort
- Spring (March-May) is ideal for wildflowers and hiking
- Stock up on supplies in Polis, 10 minutes east