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From Athens: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half Day Tour
1299 ReviewsExplore 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.
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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
Visit the scenic coastal views of Cape Sounion on a private or semi-private tour from Athens with hotel transfers. Travel along south Attica’s shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon. Get panoramic vistas of the Aegean and explore the ruins of this temple before catching a beautiful sunset. Start your day with pickup at your accommodation in Athens. Enjoy a comfortable 50-minute drive along the coastal roads of Attica in an air-conditioned minivan and admire the idyllic beaches and small villages that pass by. Arrive at Cape Sounion and make your way to the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and embark on a guided tour of this historic landmark. Learn about the mythology linked to the temple before having time to relax and take in the panoramic views over the Aegean. Continue to one of Cape Sounion's blue flag beaches to admire the sunset or swim in the paradisical Aegean Sea. After the tour, travel in comfort back to your accommodation in Athens.Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off at central Athens Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan Driver Tour leader Local taxesImportant Information
- If your hotel/address is located outside the central Athens area, you will be assigned a centrally located meeting point, close to a central Metro Station
- If your hotel/address is located within a narrow pedestrianized area, you will be assigned an alternative pickup point, typically not further than a 2-5 minute walk
- You will receive an email after booking from the activity provider with your exact pickup details 24 hours prior departure
- Departure time may vary based on the sunset time of each month (Sunset tour option)
- Pickups start 40-50 minutes prior to indicated starting time
- This is a small-group tour with a maximum of 16 people
- During the tour you may have the chance to swim so bring a swimsuit and towel
- Afternoon departure is roughly 4:00 PM, depending on the sunset. Winter departure (between November to March) is roughly 3:00 PM
- The beach stop starts at the end of April and finishes by late October
Easy cancellation
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