Private Full Day Athenian Riviera and Cape Sounion: Discover Cultural and Geographic Landscapes
Sounio

The irresistible allure of Cape Sounion, with its breathtaking natural vistas and rich cultural history, makes it a must-visit on a day trip from Athens. With 25 years of experience, we offer an unmatched exploration of the captivating historical, cultural, and geographical tapestry.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Temple of Poseidon - Depart from Athens and visit Cape Sounion which is an enchanting place to visit, located only about an hour and a half outside the city, offering to the visitors and travellers some of the most stunning views of the Attic landscape: The most expressive example of coexistence between beauty of Nature and the beauty of Art and Architecture.

Surmounted on a gorge almost 72 meters above the sea level stands the magnificent temple of Poseidon chanted through the centuries by numerous scholars and authors. The place that Aegeas , the legendary king of Athens leapt from into the water and gave his name to the Aegean Sea.

  • Lake Vouliagmeni - Immediately to the south of town and very close to the sea, a rare geological formation is to be found that gave the suburb its modern name: Lake Vouliagmeni (“Sunken Lake”), a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus. Because of its constant and comfortable water temperature
  • Sounio Beach - Sounion beach is found at the most beautiful part of Europe, at the cape of Sounio, under the Temple of Poseidon and is a beautiful sandy beach.
What's Included
  • English Speaking Driver
  • WiFi on board
  • Mineral Cold Water
  • Fuel and tolls included
  • Accommodate up to 8 people
  • Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone)
  • Gratuity(optional), Lunch, Entrance Fees
Additional Information
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
  • Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Location
Temple of Poseidon
Cape Sounio
Cancellation Policy

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

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