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Private Temple of Poseidon Sunset & Athens Riviera Dinner

5.0 (16 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Temple of Poseidon Sunset & Athens Riviera Dinner

About this activity

What sets this experience apart is the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and authentic local moments, including a memorable seaside dining experience. Traveling in a private, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle, you enjoy a relaxed and personalized journey along the Athens Riviera, far from crowded group tours.

Unlike standard tours, this experience is designed around your pace. Along the way, you have the opportunity to stop at a carefully selected seaside restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh, authentic Greek cuisine with beautiful views of the Aegean, turning a simple stop into a highlight of the day.

Combined with scenic coastal drives and a breathtaking sunset at the Temple of Poseidon, this creates a complete and unforgettable experience. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking comfort, authenticity, and a truly premium private tour.

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At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
Athens Taxi Now

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Beverages and meals
  • Not included: Tickets for the archaeological site

Itinerary

  1. Lake Vouliagmeni

    15 min

    Lake Vouliagmeni, located in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is a natural wonder and one of Attica’s hidden treasures. Formed by geological forces thousands of years ago, the lake features crystal-clear, brackish waters constantly renewed by both the sea and underground thermal springs. Known for its unique microclimate and therapeutic properties, it offers a calm and picturesque setting surrounded by impressive rock formations and lush vegetation. This peaceful stop allows you to take photos, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area, making it a refreshing highlight along the coastal route before continuing towards Cape Sounion.

  2. Palaia Fokaia

    1 h 30 min

    Palaia Fokaia is a charming seaside village along the Athens Riviera, known for its relaxed atmosphere and authentic Greek character. Here, you have the opportunity to enjoy a traditional meal at a local seaside restaurant, where fresh seafood and classic Greek dishes are served with beautiful views of the Aegean Sea. This stop is more than just a meal — it is a chance to experience local flavors, hospitality, and the slower pace of coastal life. Whether you choose to dine, have a coffee, or simply relax by the water, this moment adds a genuine and memorable touch to your journey.

  3. Temple of Poseidon

    one hour Admission not included

    Perched dramatically on the cliffs of Cape Sounion, the Temple of Poseidon is one of the most iconic landmarks in Greece. Built in the 5th century BC and dedicated to the god of the sea, the temple offers spectacular panoramic views over the Aegean. This location has been admired since ancient times, even mentioned in Homer’s Odyssey, and continues to captivate visitors today. Visiting in the late afternoon allows you to experience one of the most breathtaking sunsets in Greece, as the sun slowly sets into the sea, illuminating the ancient columns with golden light. It is a truly unforgettable moment and the highlight of the entire experience.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Foivos Hotel Athens
  • Alter Athens Hotel
  • Aether Athens Urban Hotel
  • The Square Hotel by X&N
  • Zenith Hotel
  • Athens City Plaza
  • ZEUS Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
  • Apollo Hotel
  • Titania Hotel
  • Athens Zafolia Hotel
  • Athens Ivy Suites
  • Philippos Hotel

and 503 more pickup points

Your driver will be outside your desired pick up point. Please note that in case your pick up point is in PIRAEUS port we will contact you to give us some extra information.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Travel time is included in tour duration.

  • Your driver is knowledgeable and shares insights in English throughout the journey, enhancing your experience. Please note that this is not a licensed guided tour inside the archaeological sites.A licensed guide can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.

  • Pets are not allowed inside archaeological sites or museums (except certified service animals).

  • Service animals may be accommodated upon request. Please inform us in advance so we can ensure a comfortable experience for all passengers.

  • Foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated if guests can board with assistance.

Traveller ratings

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