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Discover the beauty of the Athenian Riviera and the southern suburbs of Athens on a day trip. Visit the Vouliagmeni Lake, explore the archaeological site of Cape Sounio, and swim at the Aegean sea

Highlights

• Discover the beauty of the Athenian Riviera and the southern suburbs of Athens
• Visit the Vouliagmeni Lake, a mineral-therapeutic natural lake
• Explore the archaeological site of Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional Greek tavern by the water
• Swim and sunbathe at one of the great beaches of the coastline

Description

Discover the beautiful Greek coast on a full-day tour from Athens. Drive along the coastline known as the Athenian Riviera and the southern suburbs. Pass through some of the uptown suburbs of Athens and make a first stop at the Vouliagmeni Lake, a mineral-therapeutic natural lake. Continue your drive along with more isolated but charismatic areas with a breathtaking view of the Saronic Gulf bringing you to the archaeological site of Cape Sounio, the southeastern edge of the Attica peninsula. Just as you enter the site, see the outstanding Temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, surrounded by the remains of the fornication, the gateway porticos, and houses. Close by, see the remains of the temple Athena Souniada. Apart from the unique location and the archaeological interest, Cape Sounio is also known for its breathtaking sunset and view of the Greek Islands. It is considered as one of the most romantic places in Greece. The place Lord Byron wrote about and treasured. Next on the menu, enjoy lunch at a traditional Greek tavern by the water which serves fresh fish straight from the sea. Then, have the opportunity to swim and sunbathe at one of the great beaches of the coastline. After that, relax on the drive back to Athens.

Includes

Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site] Hotel pickup and drop-off Transport by private vehicle Bottled water

Important Information

• The tour includes a visit to a beach, so bringing swimwear and a towel is recommended. Sunscreen and a hat are advised for protection against the sun. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful views and moments.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund