Viator
From €440
Cape Sounio & Temple Of Poseidon: Exclusive Half-day Private Tour
In this tour you will have the opportunity to admire the Athenian coast line on the way to Cape Sounion visiting the temple of Poseidon. We will depart from Athens to a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Palaion Faliron, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza), all the way to Cape Sounion where you will visit the 5th century B. C. Temple of Poseidon with one of the most breathtaking Panoramic views. After your visit to the archaeological site, you will have the opportunity to have lunch at a local restaurant with magical view, next to the water. We can make this tour an experience of a Lifetime! Be our guest!
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 7 travelers
Photos
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 5 itinerary stops
Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.
- 1
Temple of Poseidon
The Ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, built during 444–440 BC, is one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. It is perched above the sea at a height of almost 60 metres (200 ft).
45 minAdmission not included - 2
Lake Vouliagmeni
Lake Vouliagmeni ("Sunken Lake") is a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus located to the south of Vouliagmeni, Greece.
15 min - 3
Varkiza
Pass byOne of the most beautiful seaside suburbs that we will observe on the way to Cape Sounion. We are going to drive by the Athenian Riviera and All the Seaside suburbs of Athens in order to reach the location of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion.
- 4
Glyfada
Pass byAnother beautiful seaside suburb, with the biggest market. A lovely fishermen port and an Amazing All White churche in the middle of the cetral square.
- 5
Palaia Fokaia
A fishermen's village that we are going to stop at an amazing place, right next to the Aegean sea water, for your lunch or dinner.
60 min
What's included
- Flexibility according to travelers Needs and Interests
- Luxury transportation with New Mercedes Vehicles (the latest models).
- Athens Hotel, Apartment or Port (Cruise Ship) Pickup and Return
- Professional English speaking Knowledgeable and Experienced Tour Driver.
- Rates include: Service for a Private Driver-guide and All Vehicle expenses
What's not included
- Licensed Guide for guiding inside the Archaeological site, is an extra service upon request.
- Food and Drinks
- Temple of Poseidon
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Drivers are very experienced, friendly and knowledgeable about the Greek history, mythology and our culture. Love to share their knowledge and they will provide you with a lot of useful information but they cannot come with you inside the archaeological sites. In Greece drivers are not permitted to offer guide services within such premises, only licensed guides can and it is an extra service.
- This is a Private Tour. Only for You and for Your Group.
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
4-7 People, Mercedes Minivan
5 Hours Private Tour of Cape Sounio with Luxurious Mercedes Minivan for Up to 7 Passengers Pickup included
Reviews
5.0 · 3 reviews
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