Highlights
- Explore Athens including Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon
- Discover historical monuments while offsetting your travel footprint
- The blend of modern and ancient architecture will impress you
- Marvel at the beauty of the Parthenon
- Enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean sea from Cape Sounion
Description
Start this carbon-neutral tour by passing by the Panathinaikos Stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games.
Our scenic drive will continue past by the Prime’s Ministers residence and the Royal Palace guarded by the colorful Evzones guards in traditional uniforms.
View the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus, the National Gardens, the beautiful Arch of Hadrian, and the Old Parliament in birthplace of democracy.
Look forward to discovering the Acropolis high atop Athens. Experience the history of the Pantheon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and built in the 5th century B.C.
Next we will visit the Erechtheion. This beautiful temple can be easily recognized by its the Porch of Maidens, gazing over the Greek Capital.
Experience breathtaking views from the Acropolis as the city of Athens opens up below you.
After a morning full of beauty and history, relax and enjoy a delicious Greek lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will take a scenic drive along the coastal road which offers fantastic views of the Saronic Gulf. Your expert archaeologist escort will dive you into the history, the myths and the legends of the temple which was built here in 44 B.C. on a hilltop overlooking the sea. It was dedicated to Poseidon, god of the seas.
Entering the archaeological site, you will have one-hour free time to enjoy the remaining of the temple and the breathtaking views over the Aegean sea.
The tour will conclude with a drive back to Athens, completing a full day of history and beauty.
Includes
Licensed tour guide for Acropolis and Acropolis museum
Visit at Temple of Poseidon
Audio devices to hear the guide better
Lunch
Excludes
Drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Important Information
- Kindly note that you should be at the tour supplier's office 15 minutes before the tour departure time
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
