Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens

1. Athens
   Pass by
   This half day small-group tour begins by picking you up from your hotel or apartment. If your hotel/apartment is not accessable ( e.g pedestrian area), we will apoint a nearby location for picking you up.
2. Glyfada Beach
   Pass by
   You will drive along coastal roads passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza) and watching some amazing views of the Saronic Gulf as well as modern south suburbs of Athens .
3. Lake Vouliagmeni
   15m
   A short stop for amazing photos at one of Athens most photographed location. Vouliagmeni lake is the result of a volcanic eraption which lies bellow sea level. A lake by the sea , certainly one of a kind!
4. Anavyssos
   1h
   After a 50 minute drive along the coastal road and driving through idyllic beaches and small villages, you will have your first stop at a nearby beach. Relax by the deep blue waters of the Aegean sea and enjoy refreshments, a beer or a light meal. Swimming is available at the beach as well, just remember to bring your swimsuits and beach towels
   
   Please note that the beach stop operates from early May to late October, depending on the weather and the specific date when the time changes between summer and winter time, and vice versa. You are welcome to use the public beach area and the public changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers at no cost. However, if you wish to use organized facilities such as sunbeds, umbrellas, etc., additional fees will apply, payable directly to the beach businesses that provide these services. Our agency is not affiliated with these businesses, and these costs are not included in the price of our activity
5. Temple of Poseidon
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Last stop will be at the location of a temple dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon. The host driver guide will provide you background information about the 5th century B.C. temple. Free time to watch the famous sunset if you choose to go for the sunset tour.
6. Athens
   Pass by
   Just after sunset we will drive back to Athens. The tour finishes by dropping you off at your hotel or apartment.

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off is included from hotels and apartments within the range of central Athens area.

Central Athens includes areas within the boundaries of Syntagma, Plaka, Monastiraki, Omonoia and Acropolis. If you're staying outside these areas, we will assign a convenient centrally located meeting point near a Metro station

Your location details are required during the booking process (hotel name or apartment full address)

If your hotel/apartment is not accessible by the type of vehicles we use (e.g street narrowness, pedestrian area) we will appoint the closest available meeting point for picking you up.

If your hotel or apartment is outside central Athens and reaching it would require a lengthy diversion for our van before returning to the seaside avenue on the way to Cape Sounio, we will ask you to meet us at a convenient bus stop along the seaside avenue, where you can easily arrive and wait for the van to pick you up.

In case that your location details has not been provided 48 hours prior to departure we will assign a centrally located meeting point of our choice for picking you up.

You will receive an email from us with the exact pick up location and time 24 hours prior departure.

No changes can be made to the pickup plan once it has been allocated and finalized.

Please notice that pick up commerce starts 40-50 minutes prior departure.

Departure time is adjusted to the Sunset time of each period (Sunset tour option)

We dont provide pickups from ports/airports besides the Private tour option

We dont provide pickups from Piraeus area, besides the Private tour option

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Bring your swimwear and beach towels in case you wish to swim during our beach stop (May to October)
• Departure time is adjusted to the sunset time of each period (Sunset tour option)
• We allow 19 travelers per Product. Since Viator allows only 15 persons per booking, If you are a group of more than 15 persons , you can book seperately but still be in one group on the same minibus. Just put this as a remark in your booking.
• Please note that the beach stop operates from early May to late October, depending on the weather and the specific date when the time changes between summer and winter time, and vice versa. You are welcome to use the public beach area and the public changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers at no cost. However, if you wish to use organized facilities such as sunbeds, umbrellas, etc., additional fees will apply, payable directly to the beach businesses that provide these services. Our agency is not affiliated with these businesses, and these costs are not included in our activity.
• The exact opening and closing dates of our beach stop vary each year, depending on several factors. If you're planning to visit in early May or late October and want to confirm if we're operating the beach stop, feel free to send us a message through the Viator messaging section.
• Consumption of food and beverages is prohibited inside the vehicles besides water. Designated stops during the tour will provide opportunities to eat and drink
• Participants are expected to carry no more than a backpack. If you have luggage that requires trunk space, please inform us in advance of the activity date so we can arrange the appropriate vehicle and pickup location