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Viator · Private tour

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens

5.0(1)Athens1 hour
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Description

Discover the beauty of the Athenian Riviera on this private 5-hour tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with views of beaches, seaside villages, and luxury resorts, leading to the iconic Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Saronic Gulf. Explore the ancient site, take stunning photos, and enjoy optional stops for coffee, swimming, or seaside dining. Travel in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver, ensuring comfort, flexibility, and a personalized experience. ✔ Private tour from Athens ✔ Temple of Poseidon visit ✔ Athenian Riviera coastal drive ✔ Flexible & customizable itinerary ✔ Ideal for couples, families & small groups A perfect half-day escape from Athens combining history, coastal scenery, and comfort.

Tour Options

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

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We start our tour from the location of your choice. While driving to Cape Sounion, we will be passing by beautiful sandy beaches and popular beach bars and restaurants.

Admission not included60 min

Ηeading towards Cape Sounion, we will make a 1 hour stop at Lake Vouliagmeni. Nestled in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is a hidden gem of Attica's natural beauty. Situated amidst an idyllic landscape, this extraordinary geological wonder awaits discovery. The lake's brackish waters, continually replenished by both the sea and subterranean thermal springs, provide a truly unique and natural thermal spa experience. Lake Vouliagmeni stands out as a top attraction in Athens, thanks to its exceptional attributes.The therapeutic properties of the lake's waters are renowned for their healing benefits. Breathtaking view a romantic atmosphere while swimming in the healing waters and taking amazing photos.

Admission not included120 min

Arriving at the southern tip of Attica, Sounion, we will visit the Temple of Poseidon with its stunning view of the Saronic Gulf and the islands. 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. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the sunset, take unique photos, and have dinner with a spectacular view. Afterwards your private driver will recommend you scenic places to go for a meal or even a delicious waffle with ice cream. At the end of the tour, the driver will drop you off where you were picked up or wherever you wish along the return route.

Highlights

All Fees and Taxes
Experienced, knowledgeable, professional English speaking driver.
Private tour. Personalized service adjusted to your needs and wishes.
1 to 2 people are transported in Luxurious Mercedes Sedan vehicles
3 to 8 people are transported in Comfortable and Luxurious Mercedes MiniVans
Bottled water and Wi-Fi on board
All vehicles are fully A/C non-smoking, insured & certified for tourist.

What's included

Included
All Fees and Taxes
Experienced, knowledgeable, professional English speaking driver.
Private tour. Personalized service adjusted to your needs and wishes.
1 to 2 people are transported in Luxurious Mercedes Sedan vehicles
3 to 8 people are transported in Comfortable and Luxurious Mercedes MiniVans
Bottled water and Wi-Fi on board
All vehicles are fully A/C non-smoking, insured & certified for tourist.
Not included
Licenced tour guide for guiding inside the sites, upon request/availability(Additional cost)
Gratuities and Tips are not included in the price and is entirely up to you if you wish to leave one
Entrance tickets for Temple of Poseidon (20 €) and Vouliagmeni Lake (20 €)
Meal / Ice Cream

Pickup Locations & Times

This is a Private Tour. Your driver will be waiting for you in front of the Hotel/Apartment. For Airport/Port pick-up your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a sign with your name on it. The pick-up time is adjustable upon your request.

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a Private Tour
  • Our drivers are not Licenced Tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide engaging commentary in fluent English.

Reviews(1)

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minal937
December 26, 2024
Unforgettable experience!!

Our family had an amazing mini van tour to Cape Sounion with your company. The van was spacious, clean, and comfortable. Our driver Yannis was punctual, friendly, and knowledgeable, enhancing our experience. The stunning scenery made it unforgettable. Highly recommended!

Operator response

Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience! We're delighted you enjoyed the Cape Sounion tour with Yannis. Providing clean, comfortable service and unforgettable moments is our goal. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated!