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This isn't just a drive to Cape Sounio. It's a unique private experience where you meet Greek history, mythology and everyday life through engaging stories, conversation and carefully selected hidden gems.
Step off the typical tourist route with a visit to the Ancient Theatre of Thorikos, the oldest surviving theatre in Greece, where you'll discover the stories of the ancient silver mines and the origins of Greek drama.
Arrive at the spectacular Temple of Poseidon, dramatically perched above the Aegean Sea, where mythology, history and breathtaking views come together.
Continue to the enchanting Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden natural wonder of the Athenian Riviera, admired for its crystal-clear waters and fascinating geological history.
On the return journey, enjoy the beauty of the Athens Riviera as your local host shares authentic insights, local recommendations and stories that bring modern Greece to life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up our guests from their hotel/ appartment / AIRBNB, port or Athens airport. The
driver will notify them 15
minutes in advance that they are on their way to pick them up.
Itinerary
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1Ancient Theater of Thorikos
The ancient theatre of Thorikonis one of Greece’s oldest theatres, dating back to the 6th century BCE. Its unusual, elongated shape reflects the rugged landscape it was built into, offering a unique contrast to later classical theatres. Set near Lavrio’s historic silver mines, it’s a quiet, atmospheric site ideal for history lovers and off-the-beaten-path explorers.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Temple of Poseidon
The majestic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, perched dramatically on cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. Built in the 5th century BCE, it’s dedicated to the god of the sea and offers stunning sunset views that have inspired visitors for centuries. Its well-preserved Doric columns and scenic coastal backdrop make it one of Greece’s most iconic archaeological sites.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Lake Vouliagmeni
Enjoy a scenic stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, one of the Athenian Riviera's most unique natural attractions, known for its crystal-clear waters and fascinating geological history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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