Cape Sounion Temple of Poseidon Sunset Private Tour from Athens

4.9 (9 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour offers a personalized and relaxed experience, combining comfort, flexibility, and local insight. Unlike standard group tours, you travel at your own pace, enjoy scenic coastal stops, and experience Cape Sounion with a local professional driver who focuses on making your journey truly memorable

What's included

  • Hotel/ Apartment/ Port pick/ Airport pickup & drop-off
  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water/Wifi on board
  • Lunch
  • Entrance Fee Temple of Poseidon
  • Optional visit to Lake Vouliagmeni
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees to archaeological sites and Temple of Poseidon are not included in the tour price
  • Tickets can be purchased on-site or online via official archaeological websites.

What to expect

  1. Athens
    1h 30m
    Start your experience with a convenient pickup from your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens International Airport, or Piraeus port. Sit back and relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as we begin our journey towards the Athenian Riviera.
  2. Glyfada
    Pass by
    Pass through Glyfada, one of the most vibrant seaside suburbs of Athens, known for its modern atmosphere, beaches, and lively coastal lifestyle.
  3. Vouliagmeni
    Pass by
    Pass through Vouliagmeni, a serene and upscale coastal area of Athens, known for its natural beauty, tranquil atmosphere, and stunning seaside scenery.
  4. 10m
    Continue along the scenic coastal road through Vouliagmeni and enjoy a short stop at the beautiful Astir Marina, a luxurious seaside location with stunning views, yachts, and crystal-clear waters—perfect for memorable photos.
  5. Lake Vouliagmeni
    15m
    Enjoy a short stop at the unique Lake Vouliagmeni, a natural thermal lake surrounded by impressive rock formations. A perfect spot for photos and relaxation in a peaceful setting.
  6. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the Archaeological Site of Sounion, located at the southernmost tip of Attica. This historic location has been of great importance since ancient times, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Aegean Sea.
  7. Temple of Poseidon
    40m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the god of the sea. Built in the 5th century BC, this impressive monument stands majestically above the cliffs, offering one of the most spectacular views in Greece—especially during sunset.
  8. Anavyssos
    1h
    Enjoy a stop for lunch at a traditional seaside taverna (optional), where you can taste authentic Greek cuisine or fresh seafood by the sea.
    Alternatively, you can choose to skip lunch and enjoy a relaxing walk by the beach, taking in the beautiful coastal scenery
  9. Athens
    Pass by
    After your visit, sit back and relax on the drive back to Athens, enjoying once more the beautiful coastal scenery of the Athenian Riviera.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel Pick-up: Your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time.

Airport / Port Pick-up: Your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a sign with your name.

After booking, you will receive a confirmation email.
The day before your tour, you will receive an email with the driver’s details and vehicle information for your pickup.

Direct contact via Whatsapp, phone, or email will be available after booking.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
  • Please note: Entrance fees to archaeological sites and Temple of Poseidon admission are not included in the tour price. Our team will guide you on how to purchase your tickets online in advance for a smoother experience. All entrance fees are paid directly by the traveler.

Cancellation policy

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

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