Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Private Tour from Athens

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience a half day private tour with a luxury minivan along the picturesque south Attica coastal road and visit to the 5th century BC temple of Poseidon. Cape Sounio is among the most famous locations to visit while in Athens.Additionally it is among the world's famous locations to watch the sunset. The blue flag beaches are a popular attraction as well. Relax just a step away from the temple and enjoy your refreshment or wine along with breathtaking views of the Aegean.

What's Included

Private transportation
Pick up and drop off
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Entrance ticket at the Poseidons Temple

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and drop off is included from all centrally located Athens hotels and apartments. Just inform us during the booking of the hotel you are staying at, or apartment address. If the hotel /apartment is not accessible (e.g narrowness, pedestrian area) we will appoint a nearby meeting point for picking you up.You will receive an email from us with the exact pick up time 48 hours prior departure.Please notice that pick up may commerce up to 40 minutes prior departure

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • Athens (Pass by)

    This half day small-group tour begins by picking you up. If your hotel/apartment is not accessible ( e.g pedestrian area), we will appoint a nearby location for picking you up.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    You will drive along the coastal road passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Alimos , Vouliagmeni and watching some amazing views of the Saronic Gulf. This toute is widely known as the "Athenian Riviera". First stop will be at the Lake of Athens also known as " Vouliagmeni Lake" You will take amazing photos of the "natural Spa" and learn about the volcanic eruptions which formed the area.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    After a 50 minute drive along the coastal road and driving through idyllic beaches and small villages, you will have your first stop at a nearby beach. Relax by the deep blue waters of the Aegean sea and enjoy refreshments, a beer or a light meal. Swimming is available at the beach as well ( Available June -September), just remember to bring your swimsuits.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Last stop will be at the temple dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon. The host driver guide will provide you background information about the 5th century B.C. temple. The highlight though is the famous sunset if you choose to go for the sunset tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Athens (Pass by)

    Just after sunset we will drive back to Athens. The tour finishes by dropping you off at your initial pick up point.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by SANTORINI GETAWAYS TRAVEL

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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