Athens Shore Excursion: Private City Tour and Cape Sounion Trip

Athens, Greece

6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

See the best of Athens and visit the Temple of Poseidon on a private, full-day shore excursion. Meet your guide at Piraeus Port, then climb into your private minivan and set off in search of the Greek capital’s premier sights. See Syntagma Square, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch and more while your guide talks about the history and mythology of Ancient Greece. Then, travel onward to Cape Sounion, the site of the ruined Temple of Poseidon.

Full-day private Athens shore excursion including a city sightseeing tour and Cape Sounion trip
Check all the top Athens attractions off your list, including Athens first Olympic Stadium and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Travel through the neighborhood of Glyfada and along the scenic coastal roads to Cape Sounion
Explore Cape Sounion with your private guide and see the Temple of Poseidon
Covered by Viator's worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

What's Included

Port pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transport by private vehicle and professional driver
Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Entrance fee - Poseidon Temple Sounio

€20.00 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

You must contact the local service provider at least 48hrs before tour to be informed on the exact pickup time (meeting point will be provided on your confirmation voucher)

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

03/01/2026 - 02/28/2027
Monday - Sunday : 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Itinerary

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass By)

Academy of Athens (Pass By)

Arch of Hadrian (Pass By)

Monument to the Unknown Soldier (Pass By)

Panathenaic Stadium

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Poseidon

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 5 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following details under Special Requirements: Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Please also enter your preferred pickup time in the Special Requirements box at the time of booking, and reconfirm 48 hours prior to the tour’s departure time
Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

5.0

based on 4 reviews

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The van was modern and comfortable...

Scott A, Aug 2017

The van was modern and comfortable. Both the driver and guide were exceptional

Our guide went out of the way to cover...

Sumit_G, Aug 2014

Our guide went out of the way to cover everything.. Great tour!

. we could not ask for a better...

christine C, May 2014

. we could not ask for a better guide-Helen and driver George.they were very informative and interesting,we would certainly use VIATOR again.we are left with wonderful memories. CHRISTINE CLARK