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Sunset Sounio Private Tour in Athens
Glifada
Discover ancient myths and stunning views on a private tour of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Book your exclusive seaside adventure today.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Leoforos Poseidonos - Pass by Poseidonos Avenue, one of the most picturesque and scenic areas along the coast of Athens. This avenue will captivate you with its stunning sea views and exotic palm trees.
- Glyfada - Head to the Glyfada neighborhood, known as one of the most affluent areas in Athens, filled with shops, restaurants, bars, and home to many of the city’s celebrities.
- Voula Beach - Visit Voula Beach, a favorite spot for Athenians to swim and relax, known for its crystal-clear waters. It’s approximately 40 minutes from the city center.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - Lake Vouliagmeni is a unique natural spa lake with warm, mineral-rich, therapeutic waters. It has a depth of around 40 meters (131 feet).
- Varkiza - Explore the coastal area of Varkiza, which is lined with beach bars and restaurants.
- Sounio - Visit Sounio, home to the Temple of Poseidon. This area is a tranquil “small city” away from the hustle and bustle of Athens.
- Temple of Poseidon - This temple, dedicated to the sea god Poseidon, was built around 440 BC. It is famous for its breathtaking location overlooking the Aegean Sea and is a popular tourist spot for its historical importance and beautiful sunset views.
- Palaia Fokaia - This seaside town in southeastern Attika is known for its lovely beaches, clear waters, and laid-back vibe. Visitors come here to swim and enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas. Alternatively, you can visit Microlimano, a small harbor closer to Athens in the Piraeus neighborhood.
- Athens - Return to Athens at our designated pick-up point.
What's Included
- Transport by luxury air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking drivers with deep historical knowledge
- Wifi, Bottled water, Soft Drink, USB charger
- Private tour option: Hotel/AirBNB/Port pick up & drop-off
What's Not Included
- Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability.
- Dinner
- Entrance fees for Poseidon’s Temple( 10€ during summer season-5€ during winter season)
Additional Information
Welcome to your personalized seaside private tour of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion! This exclusive experience will take you on a journey through ancient Greek mythology and breathtaking coastal landscapes. Our knowledgeable local driver will accompany you throughout the day, and you will learn about the myths surrounding Cape Sounion and its importance as a sacred place dedicated to Poseidon. Upon arriving, you will be mesmerized by the stunning panoramic views and the Temple that awaits your exploration!
Location
Leoforos Poseidonos
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
