Viator
From €249
Private Tour Of Athens, Cape Sounio, Temple Of Poseidon & Riviera
Discover the essence of Athens and Cape Sounion on a tour that combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in the heart of Ancient Greece, where great philosophers once walked, and marvel at landmarks like the iconic Acropolis and the neoclassical architectural trilogy. Soak in panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus and witness the intriguing changing of the guards at Syntagma Square. Wander through Monastiraki, a vibrant district steeped in history, and explore its ancient ruins, bustling flea market, and lively charm. Conclude your journey along the serene Athens Riviera, culminating in the awe-inspiring Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a timeless tribute to the Golden Age set against a stunning seaside backdrop.
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 16 of 18 stops have map coordinates.
Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.
- 1
Athens
Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
10 min - 2
Herakleidon Museum
Drive by Hadrian's Arch
- 3
National Library of Greece
Drive by the National Library and Athens University
- 4
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Drive by the Temple of Olympiad Zeus (optional to visit)
- 5
Kallimarmaro
Visit Olympic Stadium (Kallimarmaro)
30 min - 6
Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)
Visit Licabettus Hill with magnificent panoramic views of Athens
30 min - 7
National Archaeological Museum
Visit the breathtaking Archaeological Museum (with an option to visit the incredible Acropolis Museum)
45 minAdmission not included - 8
Herakleidon Museum
Drive by the famous Stadiou street with the remarkable statue of Theodoros Kolokotronis, "General" of the War Of Independence, 1821
- 9
Hellenic Parliament
Visit the Constitution Square, the Hellenic Parliament and the changing of the Royal Guards
40 min - 10
Monastiraki
Enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna Shopping for your friends and family in the flea market
120 min - 11
Ancient Agora of Athens
Visit the remarkable Ancient Agora, tracing the footsteps of the Athenian philosophers
30 minAdmission not included - 12
Herakleidon Museum
Visit the Acropolis (Sacred rock) and glorious Parthenon
40 minAdmission not included - 13
Voula Beach
Coastal road past the wonderful beach of Voula
- 14
Varkiza
Coastal road past the wonderful beach of Varkiza
- 15
Glyfada
Coastal road past the wonderful beach of Glyfada
- 16
Vouliagmeni
Coastal road past the wonderful beach of Vouliagmeni
- 17
Temple of Poseidon
Drive by the Athens Riviera, the coastal road past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni ,Voula and Varkiza. Be captivated by the crowning jewel,Cape Sounion dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon built during 444 - 440 BC, one of the major monuments of the Golden Age. Enjoy your refreshments at the snack bar overlooking the temple and the sea. Drive to Kavouri where you will treat your taste buds to delicious Greek delicacies by the Saronic sea.
60 minAdmission not included - 18
Athens
Return to your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
10 min
Tour options
Tour without entry tickets
Entry tickets not included: It is recommended that the Acropolis & Acropolis Museum tickets are pre-purchased to guarantee entry and avoid long queues. Pickup included
Tour with entry tickets
Tickets included in rate:: Acropolis/Parthenon & Acropolis Museum fast-track tickets. Pickup included
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