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Viator · Private tour

Private Historical Tour from Athens to Cape Sounion

5.0(1)Athens1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

This private heritage tour leads you along the historic Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion. Discover the majestic Temple of Poseidon above the Aegean Sea. Ancient marble columns reveal the power of classical Greek civilization. What inspired poets and kings at this sacred coastal sanctuary? Feel the atmosphere of a site connected to mythology and maritime history. The dramatic cliffs create one of Greece’s most iconic cultural landscapes. Your experienced guide will share stories of ancient rituals and architectural brilliance. Admire panoramic sea views beside a monument older than the United States. This inspiring journey blends archaeological heritage with timeless Mediterranean beauty. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Tour Options

German Guided Tour
  • Pickup included
French Guided Tour
  • Pickup included
Spanish Guided Tour
  • Pickup included
English Guided Tour
  • Pickup included
Mandarin Guided Tour
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

158 min

Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by pick up in Athens before embarking on an enchanting journey to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, where they'll delve into ancient history and soak in breathtaking coastal vistas.*The total transportation time of the round trip is allocated here.

Admission not included52 min

Lake Vouliagmeni is a captivating natural wonder, known for its therapeutic mineral waters and idyllic surroundings, offering visitors a serene escape just a short drive from Athens.

Admission not included60 min

The Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is a timeless marvel perched on a dramatic cliff, where visitors can absorb ancient history, enjoy panoramic sea views, and witness one of Greece's most iconic sunsets, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

Private transportation
Professional local tour guide

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Not included
Lake Vouliagmeni entrance fee - For Weekdays:16 €- For weekends and holidays:19 €
Temple of Poseidon Entrance Fee - 10 euros per person

Pickup Locations & Times

We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Athens. The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(1)

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gribovi
February 15, 2024
Pickup and drop-off were smooth and professional

Seeing the splendid Temple of Poseidon, was a delight. We took lots of photos and enjoyed the stunning and peaceful scenery. Pickup and drop-off were smooth and professional.

Operator response

Thank you for your glowing review! We're thrilled you enjoyed your visit to the Temple of Poseidon and that our services met your expectations. We hope to welcome you back soon!

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