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Viator · Private tour

Private Sunset Tour of Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Athens Riviera

4.9(93)1 hour
VIATOR4.9(56)TRIPADVISOR5.0(37)

Description

Driving along the Athens Riviera, you will be captivated by the breathtaking Saronic sea on your way to paying tribute to Poseidon, the God of the Sea! Enjoy the coastal road drive passing Vouliagmeni Lake and the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza & Anavyssos. Witness the crowning jewel…Cape Sounion dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon. Experience the breathtaking sunset while the late afternoon sun bathes the Temple of Poseidon with a golden glorious glow! Enjoy your evening dinner at the Athens Riviera by the Saronic sea! Guests also have the option to visit the Temple during the morning hours, enjoying a quieter atmosphere and crystal-clear views, followed by a relaxing seaside lunch along the Athens Riviera.

Tour Options

Cape Sounion Morning Visit
  • Includes: Up to 6 hours private experience in first-class vehicle. Return transport from Athens hotel or Port. Lunch is an extra cost. Pickup included
Cape Sounion Sunset Experience
  • Includes: Up to 6 hours private experience in first-class vehicle. Return transport from Athens hotel or Port. Dinner is an extra cost. Pickup included

Itinerary

10 min

Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens

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Glyfada, a cosmopolitan suburb on the south coast of Athens, is well known for the vibrant atmosphere, the lively entertainment, the interesting shopping and of course the beach.

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Drive by Voula beach

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Drive by Vouliagmeni, famous for the sandy beaches, its luxurious hotels and for its natural lake, protected by Natura 2000.

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Drive past the coastal town of Varkiza.

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Drive by Anavyssos beach, a sand and pebble beach that received the Blue Flag Award.

60 min

The crowning jewel...Cape Sounion dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon. Experience the breathtaking sunset while the late afternoon sun bathes the Temple of Poseidon with a glorious golden glow.

100 min

Enjoy your evening dinner at the Athens Riviera by the Saronic sea!

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After a beautiful evening, we return you to your Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens.

Highlights

Professional driver/guides
Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
Fully Private Experience
Wifi and bottled water in vehicle
Transportation by private first class vehicle

What's included

Included
Professional driver/guides
Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
Fully Private Experience
Wifi and bottled water in vehicle
Transportation by private first class vehicle
Not included
Dinner - Food and drinks
Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Tips & Gratuities
Licensed tour guide to accompany guests throughout the archaeological site
Temple of Poseidon - can only be paid for at the site. Children under 18 free

Pickup Locations & Times

Your personal tour driver will pick you up and return you to your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby. In the case of an AirBnb apartment, he/she will contact you upon arrival so you can meet at the entrance of the building. For Airport and Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the guest's name. For ideal sunset experience pickup from Athens center properties is estimated 3 hours before scheduled sunset time.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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