Full Day Athens & Cape Sounion Tour Highlights & Poseidon Temple

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About this activity

Enjoy a private full-day experience exploring Athens’ most iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, and the Athens Trilogy. Capture stunning photos from Lycabettus Hill and stroll through the impressive Stavros Niarchos Park. Then, travel along the Athenian Riviera to the breathtaking Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Optionally, stop for lunch at a seaside fish taverna. Just you and your group — history, beauty, and comfort in one unforgettable tour.

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At a glance

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

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guests will travel in a Mercedes E-class or a similar luxury sedan vehicle.
Included: Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Private transportation: Only you and your party will take part in this tour.

Not included

Not included: Visiting Acropolis is optional
Not included: Entrance fees: Tickets for Poseidon's Temple are not included
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Acropolis

15 min Admission not included

See it up close and take photos with the Acropolis as your backdrop! Please let us know in advance if you would like to visit it, as it is necessary to purchase your tickets a few days beforehand.
Hellenic Parliament

15 min

See the iconic Greek Parliament building and catch the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Panathenaic Stadium

15 min

Visit the historic marble stadium, birthplace of the modern Olympic Games.
Stop 4

15 min

Enjoy panoramic views of Athens from this scenic hilltop, the highest point in the city.
Stop 5

15 min

Admire the stunning neoclassical buildings: the National Library, the University, and the Academy of Athens.
Plaka

15 min

Drive through the charming old neighborhood with its colorful streets and historic vibe.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre

30 min

Discover this modern architectural gem, home to the National Library and Opera House, surrounded by beautiful parks.
Limni Vouliagmenis

15 min

Relax by this natural thermal lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and healing properties.
Riviera

Passing by

Cruise along the stunning coastline, enjoying views of the Aegean Sea and upscale seaside neighborhoods.
Temple of Poseidon

one hour Admission not included

Enjoy a breathtaking visit to the iconic Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically above the Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient sanctuary, dive into fascinating sea myths, and take in the panoramic views at one of Greece’s most legendary and scenic landmarks.