Athens To Cape Sounion & Lake Vouliagmeni: Half-day Private Trip

Door-to-door pickup from your hotel or Airbnb in Athens, or from your cruise ship at Piraeus Port.

As we journey along the Athens Riviera, we'll pass through Glyfada, a stylish coastal suburb known for its vibrant atmosphere, upscale boutiques, and bustling marina.

Continuing along the Athens Riviera, we'll pass through Voula, a charming coastal suburb known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

Our journey to Sounio includes a stop at the breathtaking Vouliagmeni Lake, a natural spring-fed lake set beneath a dramatic cliff. Stretch your legs and admire its turquoise water, or, for those feeling adventurous, take a swim in its mineral-rich waters.

As we head towards Sounio, our route takes us through Varkiza, a vibrant coastal area with bustling beaches and numerous traditional tavernas lining the shore.

Following a scenic drive along the coast, arrive at the captivating Temple of Poseidon, dramatically situated on Cape Sounio. Built between 444 and 440 BC, this ancient Greek temple stands as a testament to the importance of the sea god in ancient times. Admire its elegant white columns, learn how this promontory served as a vital landmark for sailors, and take in the expansive views of the Aegean Sea.

Experience the quintessential Greek seaside at Legraina Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline on our way to or from Cape Sounio. Sink your toes into the soft sand and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean. Legraina is also home to several lovely tavernas where you can savor a delicious meal with stunning sea views, making it an ideal stop for lunch or dinner.

Drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb in Athens, or at Piraeus Port.