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Private Tour: Cape Sounion Half-Day Trip from Athens

Athens, Greece
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Savor sensational views of Cape Sounion and the sacred Temple of Poseidon on this private half-day tour from Athens. Set out on a thrilling coastal drive along the picturesque Attica Riviera, then marvel at the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs at the tip of the Cape. Learn how the temple was built back in 44 BC, in honor of the god of the sea; explore the remarkably preserved ruins, including grand marble columns; and gaze out across the Aegean Sea.
  • Half-day private tour to Cape Sounion from Athens
  • Admire the semi-ruined Greek Temple of Poseidon perched high on the Cape cliffs
  • Discover how the ancient Greeks used the temple and the stirring legends that surround it
  • Enjoy impressive views over the Aegean Sea and coastline
  • Relax on a scenic drive along the Attica Riviera coast, past pretty villages and beaches
  • Choose from a morning or afternoon tour, with a pickup and drop-off at your central Athens hotel
  • This private tour ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned mini bus
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fees to the Temple of Poseidon
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Itinerary

1

Temple of Poseidon

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Sounio Beach (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing during the summer
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Beautiful site, and when we arrived...

Michelle_W, Apr 2017
Beautiful site, and when we arrived there were hardly any other people there. Our guide Eugenia was wonderful as well. We felt pampered having our own shuttle, and had as much time at the site as we liked.

Great guide. Guide adapted tour to my...

Kenneth K, Sep 2015
Great guide. Guide adapted tour to my particular interests. Beautiful views.

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