Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Embark on an exclusive journey with our Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Private Tour. Departing from Athens, you'll traverse the picturesque Attica coastline, offering panoramic vistas of the Aegean Sea. Arriving at Cape Sounion, the Temple of Poseidon awaits—a 5th-century BC marvel perched atop rugged cliffs.
Experience the flexibility of a private tour as you explore the temple grounds, soaking in breathtaking views of the endless horizon. Whether you're a history buff or seeking a tranquil escape, this tour promises an immersive journey into Greece's past and natural beauty.
As the sun begins to set, witness the magical transformation of Cape Sounion, bathed in golden hues. With memories of ancient ruins and serene landscapes, return to Athens enriched by your exploration. Whether traveling solo or in a small group, our private tour offers an unforgettable encounter with Greece's timeless allure.
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Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees
Lunch
Gratuities
Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Traveler pickup
10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
Lavreotiki 195 00, Greece A captivating destination nestled along the scenic coastline of Greece. Explore the ruins of this ancient sanctuary dedicated to the sea god Poseidon, perched atop the rugged cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Marvel at the remnants of the Temple of Poseidon, a magnificent Doric structure that has stood as a beacon of maritime power and religious devotion for over two millennia. Delve into the myths and legends surrounding the site, where ancient sailors once paid homage to Poseidon in hopes of safe passage across the seas.
As you wander through the archaeological site, take in panoramic views of the azure waters stretching to the horizon, punctuated by the picturesque islands dotting the seascape. Feel the salty breeze on your skin and imagine the maritime adventures that unfolded along these shores in ancient times. 50 minutes
Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00, Greece The iconic Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, where ancient mythology meets breathtaking coastal beauty. Perched majestically atop rugged cliffs overlooking the shimmering Aegean Sea, this Doric temple stands as a testament to ancient Greece's reverence for the sea god Poseidon.
Marvel at the temple's timeless architecture, with its imposing columns and commanding presence against the backdrop of endless blue waters. Built in the 5th century BCE, the Temple of Poseidon has witnessed millennia of maritime history and cultural heritage.
At sunset, experience a truly magical moment as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the temple and surrounding seascape. With its unparalleled views and rich historical significance, the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio offers visitors a truly unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Greece's ancient maritime heritage. 50 minutes
Lake Vouliagmeni, Vouliagmeni, Greece Stop at Vouliagmeni lake for photos on our way back to Athens.
Nestled within the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni Lake beckons with its serene beauty and healing waters. Fed by thermal springs, the lake's turquoise depths offer a therapeutic escape. Surrounded by verdant foliage and rocky formations, it's a tranquil oasis for relaxation. Nature enthusiasts can explore scenic pathways, spotting diverse wildlife along the shores. Adventurous visitors can enjoy water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. As the sun sets, lakeside dining offers a taste of Mediterranean cuisine amidst breathtaking views. Vouliagmeni Lake is a hidden gem where tranquility and adventure meet, inviting travelers to unwind and rejuvenate in its idyllic setting. 15 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
Third party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This can be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
MRatSea
05 Nov 2021
A wonderful day with Kostas and George! Informative, professional, courteous, safe, affordable. Highly recommended.
This tour in
Athens
is organized by
Athens Taxi Travel
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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