Sunset Sounio Private Tour in Athens

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About this activity

Welcome to your personalized seaside private tour of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion! This exclusive experience will take you on a journey through ancient Greek mythology and breathtaking coastal landscapes. Our knowledgeable local driver will accompany you throughout the day, and you will learn about the myths surrounding Cape Sounion and its importance as a sacred place dedicated to Poseidon. Upon arriving, you will be mesmerized by the stunning panoramic views and the Temple that awaits your exploration!

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English
Operated by: A-List Travel

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transport by luxury air conditioned vehicle
Included: English-speaking drivers with deep historical knowledge. Not certified to accompany you to any site.
Included: Wifi, Bottled water, Soft Drink, USB charger
Included: Private tour option: Hotel/AirBNB/Port pick up & drop-off

Not included

Not included: Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability.
Not included: Dinner
Not included: Entrance fees for Poseidon's Temple

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

Pass by Poseidonos Avenue is one of the most beautiful and scenic areas in the coastal part of Athens. This Avenue is a place that will fascinate you with its amazing views of the sea and all the exotic palm trees.
Glyfada

Passing by

Pass by and head to the Glyfada neighborhood, considered to be one of the most expensive areas in Athens, full of shops, restaurants, bars, and home to the famous people of the city.
Voula Beach

Passing by

Pass by Voula Beach which is a place that most Athenas prefer to swim and spend their free time since is considered to have the crystal clear water they are looking for on an average of 40 minutes away from the city center.
Lake Vouliagmeni

20 min

Lake Vouliagmeni is a unique natural spa lake with warm mineral and therapeutical water. Its depth is around 40 meters( 131 feet).
Varkiza

5 min

Pass by the coastal side of Varkiza, a place full of beach bars and restaurants.
Sounio

Passing by

Pass by Sounio, the area hosting Poseidon's Temple. A remote "small city" away from the hustle and bustle of the city of Athens.
Temple of Poseidon

2 hours Admission not included

The temple is dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon. It was built around around 440 BC and is renowned for its stunning location overlooking the Aegean Sea. It's a popular tourist attraction due to its historical significance and beautiful sunset views.
Palaia Fokaia

one hour

This seaside town located in the southeastern part of Attika is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. People visit the area for swimming and enjoy fresh seafood at the local tavernas. Here you can dine and admire the spectacular view of the sea. Alternatively, you can visit Microlimano, a small harbor situated closer to Athens in the Piraeus neighborhood.
Athens

1 h 30 min

Returning back to Athens at our pick up point.