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Explore the picturesque south coast of Attica on this Cape Sounion tour. Stop to see the Temple of Poseidon and enjoy sunset views over the Aegean.

Highlights

• Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque south coast of Attica
• Swim at one of Greece's most beautiful beaches ( Between May 1 - October 31 )
• Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon at the Cape Sounion
• Learn from an experienced local guide about the history of Cape Sounion
• See the sun setting into the Aegean Sea

Description

Experience the beauty of Greece with our Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour, available in both morning and sunset options. Each tour offers a unique way to see this stunning area, complete with picturesque photo stops like the picturesque Vouliagmeni Lake. The drive itself is a treat, showcasing the sparkling Saronic Gulf and charming suburbs of Athens. The main attraction, the Temple of Poseidon, sits majestically on the cliffs of Cape Sounion, where history and myth come alive. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky and sea are painted with vibrant colors, creating a magical backdrop for the ancient temple. It's a breathtaking sight and perfect for memorable photos. From May to October, both tours include a beach stop for a refreshing swim and a leisurely seaside lunch (cost not included). Ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, or anyone looking for a unique day out, this tour is a wonderful way to explore the Greek coastline and its ancient wonders

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off at central Athens Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan Driver Tour leader Local taxes

Important Information

• Pickups from Airport/Cruise Port are available only with the Private Tour option.
• Hotels outside central Athens will be assigned a meeting point near a central Metro station.
• Central Athens includes Syntagma, Plaka, Monastiraki, Omonoia, and Acropolis areas.
• If your hotel is in a pedestrian-only area, pickup will be at a meeting point within 2–5 mins walking distance.
• Exact pickup details will be emailed 24 hours before departure.
• Departure time varies by month to match the sunset (Sunset Tour).
• Pickups begin 40–50 mins before the stated tour time.
• Afternoon tours depart at ~4:00 PM (or ~3:00 PM during winter, Nov–Mar).
• Entrance to the Temple of Poseidon is NOT included (€10 Nov–Mar / €20 Apr–Oct per person).

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund