From Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounio Half-Day Tour

From Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounio Half-Day Tour

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Leave from Athens and discover the Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounio on a half-day tour. See the stunning Lake Vouliagmeni, marvel at Cape Sounion, and admire a beautiful sunset over the Aegean Sea.

Highlights

Athens Riviera is the coastal area in the southern suburbs of Athens.
Τhe lake is an idyllic landscape, a rare geological phenomenon of global scope.
The steep cliffs offer a breathtaking, panoramic view.
On a clear day you can look out to some of Greece's beautiful isles from Sounio.

Description

This is a great half-day tour option if you’re looking to explore Greece beyond Athens. You will possibly view the most beautiful sunset of your life. Pass idyllic beaches as you leave Athens for some of the most gorgeous ruins of Ancient Greece. The tour begins with a breathtaking drive along the scenic coastal road(one of the nicest coastlines in Greece). During this relaxing ride, you’ll enjoy splendid views of the Saronic Gulf while passing through some of Athen's most beautiful suburbs. During our way to Sounion, we will stop at the Lake of Vouliagmeni, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera. Lake Vouliagmeni is a natural brackish lake with healing properties located in Vouliagmeni, Athens.Its waters are from 50 to 100 meters deep and have a temperature of 22 ° C to 29 ° C, indicating that at some depth it communicates with the Aegean volcanic arc. Arrive at Cape Sounion, a historic and beautiful area of Greece. Reaching our destination, we will see Poseidon’s temple stand by looking at the Aegean. Although there are only ruins left, visitors there get impressed by the natural beauty of the landscape. You will possibly view the most beautiful sunset of your life. We could also have a stop so that you can enjoy your meal. - We will have free time for photos. - A private tour provides personalized service.

Includes

Bottled water WiFi on board Private transportation Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with A/C, Child Seats English-speaking professional driver Phone chargers