Athens and Sounio Private Tour: Sightseeing, Athenian Riviera, Acropolis, and Poseidon's Temple
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Experience the best of Athens and Sounio on a private tour. Discover ancient landmarks, enjoy the Athenian Riviera, and witness a breathtaking sunset at Poseidon's Temple.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Acropolis - This tour usually starts with the visit of the Acropolis hill, the symbol of the Golden Age of Athens.
    You will admire the imposing architecture and the perfection of the construction of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaia, the temple of wingless Victory, the Theatre of Dionysus and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
  • Panathenaic Stadium - The Panathenaic or Kallimarmaro Stadium is the stadium which hosted the First Modern Olympic Games in 1896.
    Made intirely by Pentelic marble can still accomodate 60.000 spectators!
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus - The temple of Olympian Zeus used to be the largest temple in Greece. Unfortunately only 16 columns are surviving almost 2.000 years after its construction by the Roman Emperor Hadrian.
  • Change of Guards - You can watch the Change of the Presidential Guards and the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier in front of the Parliament Hous or Old Royal Palace in Syntagma Square.
  • Mount Lycabettus - Mount Lycabettus is the highest hill of Athens, from where you can enjoy an astonishing panoramic view of Athens.
  • Plaka - Plaka is the oldest neighborhood of Athens. We can drive at the narrow streets of the most picturesque spot of the city or even spend some time walking around the shops.
  • Monastiraki - Monastiraki square is the most famous commercial district of Athens. We can pass by and take a look at the shops, the flea market, the central food market of Athens and the Ancient Agora from outside.
  • Lake Vouliagmeni - Lake Vouliagmeni, literally means “sunken”, as it was created after the roof of an underground cave colapsed. It is now a beautiful lake, located near the sea and in fact connected with it. its water, fed with hot water by underground thermal springs, is beneficial for the skin and bones.
  • Temple of Poseidon - The Temple of Poseidon is a temple dedicated to God Poseidon, the God of the sea, standing for 2.500 years right on the edge of the clifs of Cape Sounio, the southern most tip of the peninsula of Attica.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • English speaking driver (NOT licensed to accompany you in archeological sites and Museums)
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees to archeological sites and museums
  • Licensed Tour Guide (on request at an additional cost)
  • Meals and Drinks
Additional Information

The Private Tour of Athens and Sounio offers an ideal blend of exploration and recreation. This tour allows you to discover all Athens’ attractions within a few hours and provides an enjoyable coastal ride to Cape Sounio. Experience Athens, the foremost Greek city, where Democracy was born and the roots of Western civilization emerged, featuring the Acropolis, the emblem of Athens’ Golden Age. Appreciate the scenic journey along the Athenian Riviera and be mesmerized by the stunning sunset from the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio. Relish the uniqueness and flexibility of an exclusive tour with the support of your English-speaking driver. Allow us to welcome you to our radiant city and uncover Athens and Corinth at your leisure.

  • Our sedans and minivan have room for a wheelchair to be stored but they are not eqquipped with a special ramp or elevator.
Location
Acropolis
Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Krystal_k
Mar 26, 2022
Absolutely amazing - Absolutely amazing experience. We had a great time. Our driver was very friendly and informative. Really highly recommend seeing Athens this way.
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