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Athens Cape Sounio And Temple Of Poseidon Sunset Tour
This tour stands out by blending three unforgettable experiences into one seamless adventure: a relaxing beach break, a visit to the legendary Temple of Poseidon, and one of Greece’s most breathtaking sunsets. Unlike standard tours that rush from one site to another, this itinerary gives travelers time to unwind, explore, and truly enjoy the beauty of Cape Sounio. The scenic coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera adds an extra layer of charm, while our friendly escort ensures a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish. It’s the perfect balance of culture, nature, and relaxation — ideal for anyone looking to make their evening in Athens truly memorable.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 5 of 6 stops have map coordinates.
Sea route is approximate — curved dashed line shows the sailing path between stops.
- 1
Melina Mercouri Monument
Pass byMeet at Melina Merkouri Monument Leof. Vasilisis Amalias 54, Athina 105 58. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. Your escort will be waiting for you holding a blue sign that reads “Greek Travel Advisors.”
- 2
Stop 2
Begin your tour with a scenic coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera. Enjoy views of sandy beaches, marinas, and charming seaside towns as you head toward Cape Sounio.
60 min - 3
Cape Sounion
Experience one of Greece’s most beautiful sunsets as the sun dips into the Aegean Sea behind the ancient temple. A truly unforgettable moment and the highlight of the tour.
30 min - 4
Cape Sounion
Visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon, dramatically perched on a cliff above the sea. Explore the archaeological site at your own pace, wander around the marble columns, and take in panoramic views of the Saronic Gulf.
30 min - 5
Sounio Beach
Enjoy a relaxing break at a beautiful beach in Sounio, known for its clear turquoise waters and peaceful coastal setting. Swim, sunbathe, or unwind by the sea before continuing to the Temple of Poseidon.
60 min - 6
Athens
Relax on your comfortable journey back to Athens after a magical evening by the coast.
60 min
What's included
- 2-hour beach break at a Sounio beach
- Sunset viewing at Cape Sounio
- Visit to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon (ticket purchased on-site)
- In-vehicle air conditioning: Round-trip transportation from Athens
- All taxes, fuel surcharges, and transportation fees
- Professional driver/escort
- Scenic coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera
What's not included
- Food, drinks, and snacks
- Beach equipment (towels, umbrellas, etc.)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Optional gratuities
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- What to Bring: Passport or ID card , Cash or credit card, Water, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Swimwear, Beach towel.
- Infant seats available upon request
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
- Not recommended for wheelchair users
- Not recommended for non-swimmers
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Panoramic Tour and Sounio
Panoramic Tour and Sounio: Panoramic Tour and Sounio with a beach break
Athens Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour
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