Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens

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Starts
Athens
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Upgrade your Greece travel with this Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens. It's a top choice for cultural tours in Athens, redefining your travel experience.

This small-group tour has scored an average of 4.7 stars from 1,418 reviews. The entire experience lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Dive into the captivating mix of Greek history, culture, and natural beauty. This tour combines the historical treasures of Athens with the tranquility of its pristine beaches.

Your adventure starts with a convenient pickup from your Athens hotel or apartment, ensuring a smooth beginning to your half-day journey. Travel along scenic coastal roads that wind through charming Athens suburbs like Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf and the modern southern suburbs of Athens.

The first stop is the enchanting Vouliagmeni Lake, one of Athens' most photographed locations. This unique lake is formed by a volcanic eruption beneath sea level. You'll have a brief stop here to capture the beauty of this natural wonder in photos.

Sounio Beach boasts deep blue Aegean waters, perfect for relaxation. Treat yourself to refreshments, savor a beer, or indulge in a light meal. Remember to bring your swimsuit if you want to take a refreshing swim. This beach stop is available from May 1 to October 31, giving you an hour to soak in the beauty.

The grand finale of your journey is the Temple of Poseidon, a magnificent 5th-century BC tribute to the god of the sea. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will share fascinating historical insights about this iconic site. If you choose the sunset tour, you'll have an entire hour to experience the world-famous sunset, adding a touch of magic to your adventure.

What sets this small-group tour apart is the convenience it provides. From instant booking confirmations to limited group sizes, every aspect of this tour is designed with your needs in mind.

This experience is offered in English. We invite you to explore the “Included” and “Good to Know” sections below, providing all the information you need to enhance your journey.

The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Book this Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens now and enhance your journey in Greece. Choose your travel dates and reserve your spot before it's all booked!

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Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tour escort/host
Local taxes
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Options

PRIVATE TOUR
Enjoy privacy and full flexibility if you arrive on a cruise ship or if your time is limited in Athens.
Pickup included
MORNING TOUR
Join this 5-hour morning trip with minivan along the picturesque south Attica coastal road and visit to the 5th century BCE temple of Poseidon departing at 9:30am. Maximum group size of 11 persons.
Pickup included
SUNSET TOUR
Join this 5-hour half-day trip with minivan along the picturesque south Attica coastal road and visit to the 5th century BCE temple of Poseidon departing at 5pm.
Pickup included
Snorkeling extension
Snorkeling extension: During the beach stop you can book the snorkeling extension and have a taste of Greek sea waters and undersea images.
Pickup included

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and towel if you like to swim
Starting time may vary based on the sunset time of each month
Post Covid 19 Policy: Vehicles will be sanitized before every pick up. Hand sanitizing done before departure and after every major stop. Fresh trash bag will be place in every vehicle and waste will be destroyed at the end of the tours.

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