- Temple of Poseidon - The temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, dominates the southernmost tip of Attica, where the horizon meets the Aegean Sea. The ride back along the coast of Athens you will be passing by Lagonisi, Anavyssos, Legrena, Varkiza, Vouliagmeni where you can also make a stop for the Vouliagmeni Lake. You will be impressed by the lovely view of the sea and of the Saronic Gulf Islands. The lake is included in Greece’s national NATURA 2000 network and as a Site of Outstanding Natural Beauty by the Ministry of Culture. The lake is about 50 centimeters above sea level and so it is constantly overflowing and being replenished by the hot springs beneath it. The last stop is at the Greek tavernas for lunch which is not included in the tour price.There you can enjoy many varieties of Greek food. There are many traditional family restaurants which combines great greek traditional taste of freshly cooked dishes. - Lake Vouliagmeni - The ride back along the coast of Athens you will be passing by Lagonisi, Anavyssos, Legrena, Varkiza, Vouliagmeni where you can also make a stop for the Vouliagmeni Lake. You will be impressed by the lovely view of the sea and of the Saronic Gulf Islands. The lake’s present form was created after the roof of the cave fell because of erosion caused by the high temperature of the running water running. The lake is included in Greece’s national NATURA 2000 network and as a Site of Outstanding Natural Beauty by the Ministry of Culture. The lake is about 50 centimeters above sea level.
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Lunch
- Licensed tour guide
- AdmissEntry/Admission Fees - Sounio Archeological site (15€ per adult)
One of the most iconic sights in mainland Greece, Cape Sounion is a must for photographers, Instagrammers, and history buffs. The Temple of Poseidon is perched on the edge of a cliff, located 70 meters above the sea. Built in the 5th century BC, the temple is in the typical Greek hexastyle - featuring six doric columns on the front portico. 16 out of the original 38 columns are still standing today, and they were 20 feet tall. During our way back from Sounio, we will stop at the Lake of Vouliagmeni, another stop worth while visiting. Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion was built in 44 B.C., and many of its original Doric columns are still standing. 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 and a delicious meal in a traditional restaurant with splendid sea view.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
