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Exclusive to your group alone, sit back in comfort as your informative tour driver takes you through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs and along the amazing views of the Saronic Gulf. On reaching the 5th Century BC Temple of Poseidon you will see its stunning panoramic views over the Aegean sea and out towards seven islands. Learn how the Aegean got its name, its importance in Greek history, and of previous visitors from Theseus to Lord Byron during his own Grand Tour.
Additional Booking options allow you to add either lunch (Gold package); or an extended 6 to 7-hour Tour with lunch and time for a stop at Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Springs (Platinum package).
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
o Pick up time flexible on request o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle. A supplement may apply for a larger vehicle. o Pick up from areas outside of central Athens on request. A supplement may apply
Itinerary
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Your informative & professional Tour driver will be at your Hotel reception, residence or disembarkation point promptly to escort you on your tour. If you prefer a tour at sunset we will advise on your Athens departure time according to the time of the sunset in Sounio.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Athens Riviera: Your journey heads to the Athens Riviera with its many popular beaches & restaurants as well as experiencing many of Athens distinct neighbourhoods along the way such as Palaion Faliro, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza before continuing to the tip of the Athens Peninsula with breath-taking sea views along the coastal route.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The Attica region is surrounded on 3 sides by the sea so no wonder that dozens of beaches are available. The best ones are found along the so called 'Athens Riviera' along your route and are more organised but there are also many further towards The Temple of Poseidon if you prefer something quieter. Whatever your beach preference, just let your driver know & he will include the best option for a swim!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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At the southernmost point of the Peninsula of Athens we come to the Temple of Poseidon. Located 70 meters on a clifftop this amazing temple was dedicated to the God Poseidon. It was the last thing Ancient sailors saw on leaving port & the first site on their return. Rich in myth and legend, you will learn many of its associated stories as well as its fascinating history.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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If choosing the extended (platinum) package you will have the time to enjoy this natural rock formation & small lake which is set just off the sea front. The waters of this spring have been used by locals for decades as a health treatment & you will have the option of stopping here for a swim. The site is also equipped with changing faclities.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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At the end of your tour you will be returned on time to your Athens residence, or cruise ship. For those with flights the tour makes a perfect ending to your time in Greece & we can take your luggage along and drop you at the airport as convenient. Please ask for additional cost for airport transfer.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- GUIDING/LICENCED GUIDES: Please note your knowledgeable tour driver can inform you en-route but can not enter Archaeological sites.
- If you intend to swim, please bring swim suits and towels.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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