Explore the majestic Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon on the Athens Riviera. Discover the ancient worship of Poseidon and Athena, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Explore the majestic Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon on the Athens Riviera. Discover the ancient worship of Poseidon and Athena, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
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Sounion - Cape Sounion is at the very end of the Attica peninsula. Athenians used to worship the gods Poseidon and Athena there.
Sounion was a good place to watch ships because it was in a good spot.
During the 65-kilometer drive to Cape Sounion, you will see the pretty Athenian shoreline.
When you get to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon,…
- Sounion - Cape Sounion is at the very end of the Attica peninsula. Athenians used to worship the gods Poseidon and Athena there.
Sounion was a good place to watch ships because it was in a good spot.
During the 65-kilometer drive to Cape Sounion, you will see the pretty Athenian shoreline.
When you get to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, our guide will tell you about the interesting history and stories of this place.
After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you will have some free time to enjoy the beautiful Cape before going back to Athens. You’ll have great memories from this trip.

- Transport by luxury A/C bus
- Pick-up and drop off
- Official English speaking tour guide
- Free time to explore
- Transport by luxury A/C bus
- Pick-up and drop off
- Official English speaking tour guide
- Free time to explore
- Gratuities and personal expenses
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities and personal expenses
- Entrance fees
Embark on a half-day journey along the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion, exploring the region’s myths, history, and natural beauty. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus, taking in the sights of the Saronic Gulf, charming seaside villages, and lush pine-covered hills.
Visit the Temple of Poseidon, famously mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey, and take a…
Embark on a half-day journey along the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion, exploring the region’s myths, history, and natural beauty. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus, taking in the sights of the Saronic Gulf, charming seaside villages, and lush pine-covered hills.
Visit the Temple of Poseidon, famously mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey, and take a stroll around the site. There is also an option to enter this renowned temple by the Aegean Sea (note that entrance is not included in this package).
Prepare to be captivated by stunning coastal views, gain insights into ancient Greece from your onboard archaeologist guide, and witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets in the country.
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.