Private Luxury Tour: Athens Riviera & The Temple of Poseidon

5.0 (22 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Admire the breathtaking view of the Temple of Poseidon, majestically perched on Cape Sounion's cliffs. The expansive Aegean Sea creates the perfect backdrop for a memorable experience. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Marvel at the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, basking in the golden glow of a stunning sunset. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Private Luxury Tour: Flisvos Marina, Lake Vouliagmeni & Cape Sounio

Embark on an exclusive private tour by Pericles Century, combining luxury, history, and the natural beauty of Athens’ Riviera. Start your journey at Flisvos Marina, a vibrant destination along the coastline.

Continue to the serene Lake Vouliagmeni, a unique natural wonder surrounded by dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. Known for its thermal waters and fascinating ecosystem, this picturesque stop offers a tranquil escape and stunning photo opportunities.

The final destination is the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, an ancient marvel perched on the cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. Explore the well-preserved ruins, discover the history and mythology of the site, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. With Pericles Century, this tour combines cultural discovery, natural beauty, and true luxury.

Ideal for culture lovers & coastal explorers.

Book now and experience the elegance of Athens' Riviera!

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Pericles Century

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Groups of 5-8 people are transported in comfortable mini vans.
Included: Expert English-speaking tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge.
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: Convenient hotel/cruise ship pick-up and drop-off service.
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Groups of 1-4 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.

Not included

Not included: Licensed guide to accompany you into archaeological sites.
Not included: Optional airport pick-up, available at an additional cost.
Not included: Entrance fees for archaeological sites and museums.
Not included: Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.

Itinerary

Flisvos Marina

20 min

Experience the historic charm of Flisvos Marina, a must-visit destination in Athens. Marvel at the impressive battleship Averof and the beautifully reconstructed ancient Greek trireme, both proudly docked in the marina. Capture stunning photos of these iconic vessels as you take in the scenic coastal views. Flisvos Marina offers a quick but memorable stop, perfect for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
Lake Vouliagmeni

15 min

Nestled beneath dramatic limestone cliffs, Lake Vouliagmeni is a hidden gem of the Athenian Riviera. This stunning natural lake, fed by thermal springs, offers a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Its crystal-clear waters maintain a comfortable temperature year-round, creating a tranquil setting ideal for relaxation and reflection. Lake Vouliagmeni provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore this unique geological wonder and uncover its myths, beauty, and therapeutic charm.
Temple of Poseidon

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Discover the awe-inspiring Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, one of Greece's most iconic landmarks perched atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea. This ancient temple, dedicated to the god of the sea, offers a glimpse into Greece's rich history and mythology. As you explore the marble columns and learn about the site’s significance, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and crystal-clear waters. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a scenic escape, the Temple of Poseidon is a must-visit destination. Capture unforgettable photographs and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance that has inspired visitors for centuries. A visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio combines history, natural beauty, and tranquility in one unforgettable journey.

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 565 more pickup points

Traveler Pickup: Pickup is available at designated locations.
For hotel or apartment pickups, the driver will wait outside your location.
For port pickups, the driver will greet you at the arrival area with a sign displaying your name.
Airport pickup is also available at an additional cost.
Port Pickup Options: You may select from included port options during checkout.

Drop-off Information

This activity concludes at the original meeting point.

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

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour duration includes the time spent traveling between locations
It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear for walking and exploring the different sites.
Make sure to bring a hat and sunscreen, as Greece often experiences warm and sunny weather.