Discover Cape Sounio’s ancient marvels and stunning coastal views on a private half-day tour. Experience history, beauty, and unforgettable sunsets.
Discover Cape Sounio’s ancient marvels and stunning coastal views on a private half-day tour. Experience history, beauty, and unforgettable sunsets.
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Athens - Following Poseidon Avenue and driving through the southern suburbs of Athens, such as Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni, or the so-called Athenian Riviera, you will see sandy beaches, marinas, cafés, restaurants and a wonderful view of the Saronic Gulf.
The coastal drive to Cape Sounio is one of the most scenic in the world, a route that creates…
- Athens - Following Poseidon Avenue and driving through the southern suburbs of Athens, such as Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni, or the so-called Athenian Riviera, you will see sandy beaches, marinas, cafés, restaurants and a wonderful view of the Saronic Gulf.
The coastal drive to Cape Sounio is one of the most scenic in the world, a route that creates anticipation for something sacred which you actually see as soon as you arrive there, the marble columns of the temple of the mighty god of the sea.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - We will make a short stop at Lake Vouliagmeni that is located in the heart of the Athenian Riviera and is a hidden treasure of Attica’s nature. In an idyllic landscape, a rare geological phenomenon of global scope, invites you to experience it. The imposing rock and the green vegetation offer a unique feeling of completeness and serenity to the visitor.
- Temple of Poseidon - The temple was built in the fifth century BC, at the time of Pericles, on the foundations of a previous temple destroyed by the Persians.
Cape Sounio was not only a sanctuary, but also a fortress of great importance for the Athenians.
The brilliant white columns of the temple have stood there for twenty-five centuries to welcome travelers to Athens.
The rocky promontory offers a view of nearby Cycladic islands and spectacular sunset views.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance Tickets. The cost is 10 euros per person
- Entrance Tickets. The cost is 10 euros per person
Join us on this extraordinary expedition to Cape Sounio, where every moment unveils the allure of ancient history against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty—a must for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable experience! The coastal drive leading to Cape Sounio is nothing short of spectacular, counted among the world’s most scenic routes….
Join us on this extraordinary expedition to Cape Sounio, where every moment unveils the allure of ancient history against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty—a must for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable experience! The coastal drive leading to Cape Sounio is nothing short of spectacular, counted among the world’s most scenic routes. A sense of anticipation builds, culminating in the awe-inspiring sight of the marble columns. This temple, constructed in the 5th century BC rose from the ruins of a previous structure destroyed by the Persians. Cape Sounio isn’t merely a sanctuary; it’s a historical fortress of paramount significance for the Athenians. The brilliant white columns, standing steadfast for 25 centuries, extend a timeless welcome to travelers approaching Athens. Perched on the rocky promontory, the temple offers panoramic views of the nearby Cycladic islands and treats visitors to unforgettable sunset vistas.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
