Private Tour from Athens and Cape Sounio

Athens, Greece
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Open the door to a world of sights with this private tour of Athens combined with Sounio! Starting from your hotel in a luxury vehicle, you will embark on a full-day tour that includes stops at significant landmarks such as the Acropolis, Lycabettus Hill, the Panathenaic Stadium, and many more. But that’s not all. Your tour will take you along the picturesque coastal roads of southern Attica, leading you to the Temple of Poseidon, an ancient temple built atop an impressive sea cliff. The view of the Aegean Sea from this temple, dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon, is breathtaking.

What's included

  • Private transfer service:luxury vehicles
  • Expert English-speaking tour drivers with extensive historical knowledge
  • Children from 0-12 years old do not pay for the tour.
  • Depending on how many people are on the tour we provde the approproiate car
  • Pick-up or drop-off service:Athens hotel,airbnb residence or port
  • Our drivers monitoring the flight no extra charge in case of a delay
  • All vehicles with WIFI,A/C,bottled water

What to expect

  1. Acropolis
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Acropolis of Athens is the city’s most iconic landmark and a symbol of ancient Greek civilization. Perched atop a rocky hill, it offers stunning views over Athens while showcasing architectural masterpieces such as the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. This UNESCO World Heritage site embodies the artistic, cultural, and political achievements of classical Greece. Walking among its marble columns and ancient ruins, visitors can feel the grandeur of a civilization that shaped Western history. The Acropolis is not just an archaeological site—it is a timeless testament to human creativity, resilience, and beauty.
  2. Panathenaic Stadium
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Panathenaic Stadium, also known as Kallimarmaro, is an ancient Greek stadium in Athens.
    The Panathenaic Stadium hosted the events of the First Modern Olympic Games in 1896. With the reconstruction of the Stadium for the holding of the first Modern Olympic Games
  3. Change of Guards
    Pass by
    The Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square is a captivating tradition and a must-see in Athens. Every hour, the Evzones—elite ceremonial guards dressed in iconic uniforms with red tsarouchia shoes and pleated skirts—perform their precise, rhythmic movements in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The ceremony reaches its peak on Sundays, with a full, elaborate parade that draws crowds of locals and tourists alike. Set against the backdrop of the Greek Parliament building, the event combines history, military precision, and national pride, offering a memorable glimpse into Greece’s rich cultural heritage.
  4. Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)
    30m
    Lycabettus is a hill in Athens. It has the chapel of Agios Georgios at its top and also operates a cable car. Lycabettus is the second highest point in the Attica basin after Tourkovounia and rises to 277 meters above sea level and 227 meters above the city.
  5. Lake Vouliagmeni
    15m
    Lake Vouliagmeni is a stunning natural wonder on the Athenian Riviera, where crystal-clear thermal waters meet dramatic limestone cliffs. Formed inside a collapsed cave, the lake is fed by both the sea and warm underground springs, creating a unique, year-round spa-like environment. Its mineral-rich waters are known for their soothing properties, while the serene setting invites relaxation and effortless swimming. Sunbeds, wooden decks, and elegant surroundings make it a perfect escape from the city. Whether you visit for its therapeutic waters, its mysterious underwater caves, or its peaceful beauty, Lake Vouliagmeni offers a refreshing and unforgettable experience.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Temple of Poseidon is an ancient Greek temple in Sounion, dedicated to the god Poseidon. There is evidence of the establishment of sanctuaries on the cape as early as the 11th century BC. The best-known temples of Sounion, the Temple of Athena and the Temple of Poseidon, are however believed to have been built only around 700 BC and their kouroi date back about a hundred years later.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Waiting for passengers at the airport or port and holding a sign with their name,also by calling or texting them or informing the reception if the pick-up is from the hotel

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
  • Folding wheelchairs,walking aids,folding strollers,baby seat

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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