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A sunset over a coastal landscape with ruins and a distant island. 1
A coastal landscape with a small body of water, rocky terrain, and sparse vegetation. 2
A coastal landscape with a sunset, rocky terrain, and ancient ruins. 3

Athens to Cape Sounio Private Tour with Temple of Poseidon

By Athens Hoppers
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $525 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Escape the city and embark on a breathtaking coastal journey along the Athenian Riviera to the legendary Cape Sounio. This private tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience.

Travel along the stunning Poseidon’s Avenue, passing golden beaches, luxurious resorts, and endless Aegean views. Enjoy a photo stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden thermal lake surrounded by dramatic cliffs.

Arrive at Cape Sounio and explore the iconic Temple of Poseidon, standing proudly on a cliff overlooking the deep blue sea. Walk among its ancient marble columns, hear fascinating myths, and witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in Greece as the sun dips into the Aegean, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink.

Complete your journey with a delicious dinner at a traditional Greek taverna by the sea. Savour fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavours while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the coastline.

Activity location

  • Temple of Poseidon
    • Cape Sounio
    • 195 00, Sounio, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Temple of Poseidon
    • Cape Sounio
    • 195 00, Sounio, Greece

Check availability

Minivan 9 seater

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Mercedes-Benz Vito or similar: Fully equipped
Airconditioned
Leather seats
WiFi on board
Phone chargers
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $688.56 x 1 AdultCA $688.56
Total
Price is CA $688.56

Minibus

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Mercedes-Benz Minibus: Fully equipped
Airconditioned
WiFi on board
Phone chargers
16 comfortable leather seats
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $933.78 x 1 AdultCA $933.78
Total
Price is CA $933.78

Mercedes E classTaxi

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Mercedes-Benz E class: Fully equipped
Airconditioned
Leather seats
Phone Chargers
WiFi on board
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $524.54 x 1 AdultCA $524.54
Total
Price is CA $524.54

SUV or Station Wagon

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

SUV or Station Wagon: Premium category
Fully equipped
Airconditioned
WiFi on board
Phone chargers
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $625.23 x 1 AdultCA $625.23
Total
Price is CA $625.23

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    child or infant seat upon request
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Parking Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ticket for the Temple of Poseidon
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    there is time for dinner, but it is not included in the cost of the tour

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our vehicles are not wheelchair accesible, but they all have plenty of room to store a wheelchair.

Activity itinerary

Avenue of Poseidon (Poseidornos)

  • 1h
Relax and enjoy a breathtaking drive along Poseidon's Avenue, following the stunning Athenian Riviera coastline. Marvel at the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, charming seaside towns, and luxurious resorts as we cruise past some of Athens’ most scenic spots. A perfect chance to take in the beauty of the coast before reaching Cape Sounio!

Lake Vouliagmeni (Pass by)

On the way to Cape Sounio, enjoy a short stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden gem nestled among stunning cliffs. This unique thermal lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty. Take a moment to capture breathtaking photos, soak in the serene atmosphere, and learn about the lake’s fascinating mineral-rich waters. A perfect scenic break before continuing your journey!

Temple of Poseidon

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Arriving at Cape Sounio, you’ll explore the majestic Temple of Poseidon, perched on a cliff above the Aegean Sea. This ancient temple, dedicated to the God of the Sea, offers stunning panoramic views, especially at sunset. Walk among its impressive marble columns, learn about its rich history, and soak in the magical atmosphere of this legendary site.

Sounio

  • 1h
End your tour with a relaxing seaside dinner at a traditional Greek taverna. Enjoy fresh seafood, local delicacies, and Mediterranean flavours while taking in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The perfect way to unwind and savour the beauty of Cape Sounio before heading back to Athens!

Location

Activity location

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    Temple of Poseidon
    • Cape Sounio
    • 195 00, Sounio, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Temple of Poseidon
    • Cape Sounio
    • 195 00, Sounio, Greece

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