Experience the awe-inspiring Temple of Poseidon on a private tour from Athens. Marvel at the picturesque temple perched on a hill, overlooking the crystal-clear Aegean Sea. Don’t miss the chance to witness one of the best-rated sunsets on Tripadvisor!
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Athens - Pick up from your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port. We need about 1.5 hours to get to Sounio.
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Flisvos Marina - Tour of Flisvos Marina.
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Glyfada - Glyfada is a suburb in South Athens located in the Athens Riviera. It is situated in the southern parts of Athens’ urban area. The area stretches from the foot of the Hymettus mountain to the Saronic Gulf. It is the largest of Athens’ southern suburbs.
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Voula - Voula is a southern suburb of Athens.
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Lake Vouliagmeni - If the option “Without food” is selected, during our return to the city of Athens, we will stop at one of the most idyllic places. Vouliagmeni Lake, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is the hidden treasure of Attica’s nature. Lake Vouliagmeni (“Sunken Lake”) is a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus located to the south of Vouliagmeni.
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Anavyssos - Anavyssos is a town and a former municipality in East Attica.
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Archaeological Site of Sounion - Cape Sounion is the promontory at the southernmost tip of the Attic peninsula, 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) south of the town of Lavrio (ancient Thoricus), and 70 kilometers (43 mi) southeast of Athens. It is part of Lavreotiki municipality, East Attica. It is 59.6 km away from Athens.
Cape Sounion is noted for its Temple of Poseidon, one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. Its remains are perched on the headland, surrounded on three sides by the sea.
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Temple of Poseidon - The ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, built during 444–440 BC, is one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. A Doric temple, overlooks the sea at the end of Cape Sounion, at a height of almost 60 meters (200 ft).
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Cape Sounio Restaurant - We will give you time for lunch in a Greek Traditional Restaurant. Not included in the price.
- Bottle of water included
- Complimentary hotel pickup and dropoff
- Free onboard wifi
- Exclusive private tour
- Luxury limo sedan with English-speaking driver
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Lunch, other beverages and meals.
- Entrance fees for all the attractions
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability& Extra cost
- Tips and gratuities
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost 45.00€ ))
Visit one of the most important temples ever, the Temple of Poseidon! This picturesque temple is built on the edge of an impressive hill, overlooking the crystal-clear Aegean Sea. It’s definitely a great experience. Walk through the temple and enjoy one of the best-rated sunsets on Tripadvisor.
Head south of Athens to Cape Sounio on a private tour that takes you to the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, dating back to the 5th century BC and known for its location perched above the sea. On the way, admire the scenery of the coastal road through Vouliagmeni and Lagonisi, winding past beaches and the sparkling water. This tour allows you to skip the hassle of finding your own way to Sounion so you can relax and enjoy a pre-planned activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
