Sunset Sounio By Athenian Riviera With Acropolis Visit

Duration5h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGreek, English

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Visit one of the most important temple ever, the Temple of Poseidon!!! A picturesque Temple, built on the edge of an impressive hill, observing the Crystal Aegean Sea. 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.

What's included

vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb residence or Port
Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
This is a private tour, you can customize the program according to your needs
Transportation via modern, first-class private vehicle
Fully Private Tour
Groups of 4-7 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
English-speaking tour driver well-versed in Greek history.

Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites
Entrance fees for all the attractions
Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
Meal in Sounio Under Poseidon Temple - Lunch stops are scheduled, but meal costs are not included.

What to expect

Athens
1h

Pick up from your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port.
We need about 1,5 hours to get to Sounio.
Acropolis
1h · Admission ticket not included

The Acropolis of Athens is the most important ancient monument in Greece and a symbol of classical civilization.
The site has been inhabited since prehistoric times, but it reached its peak during the 5th century BC, the Golden Age of Athens under the leadership of Pericles. After the Persian destruction of Athens in 480 BC, a massive rebuilding program was launched, resulting in the construction of the monuments we see today.
The most famous building on the Acropolis is the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos, protector of the city. It was designed by the architects Iktinos and Kallikrates, with sculptures supervised by Phidias.
Other important monuments include the Erechtheion, famous for its Caryatids, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the monumental entrance known as the Propylaea.
Today, the Acropolis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most visited archaeological sites in the world, representing the cultural and historical legacy of ancient Greece.
Flisvos Marina
30m

tour of Flisvos marina
Glyfada
Pass by

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.
Voula
Pass by

Voula is a southern suburb of Athens.
Lake Vouliagmeni
20m · Admission ticket included

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.
Anavyssos
Pass by

Anavyssos is a town and a former municipality in East Attica.
45m · Admission ticket not included

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.
Temple of Poseidon
30m · Admission ticket not included

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).
Sounio Beach
1h · Admission ticket not included

**Optional Lunch Stop in Sounio:** Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a traditional Greek taverna overlooking the Aegean Sea. Your driver can recommend a local restaurant based on your preferences. **Lunch is not included in the tour price and is paid directly by guests.**

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

They can call us or send us an email

Traveler pick up is offered .

This is a private Tour ,only your group will participate.Thyou to the pick up time is adjustable upon your request.Your Personal Driver will pick you up and return you to the same place or to the point you prefer .

In case of a hotel , he will be waiting for you in the hotel Lobby.

In Case of a Apartment ,he will be waiting at the entrance of the Building .
For AirPort pick up , he will be waiting for you at the arrival Hall , just as you disembark , holding a sighn with your name on it to spot him upon arrival .We will monitor your flight and our driver will be there on time.

For Port pick ups he will be waiting for you at the gate , just as you disembark holding a sighn with your name on it spot him upon arrival .

Additional information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

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