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Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour from Athens

Walking Tours
Digital
6 hours
English
  • A scenic drive along Attica’s south coast reveals stunning coastal and countryside views
  • Swim at Greece’s beautiful beaches from May 1 to October 31
  • Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically at Cape Sounion
  • Sunset over the Aegean Sea offers a breathtaking and memorable experience

Options

Morning Tour

Sunset Tour

Private Tour (Group of 5+)

Private Tour (Group of 1-4)

Morning Tour

Inclusions

  • English-speaking guide

  • Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel

  • Tax

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

  • Entrance fee to the Temple of Poseidon (5 euros per person Nov-March / 10 euros per person April-October)

Additional Info

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Free for children aged 0-2

  • Children aged 0-12 must be accompanied by a paying adult

  • Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Starting time may vary depending on the sunset time for each month

  • Infants must sit on laps

  • Post-COVID-19 Policy: Vehicles are sanitized before each pickup. Hand sanitizing is done before departure and after major stops. For shared small group tours, a maximum of 6 clients are allowed in a 12-seater minibus to ensure social distancing. All vehicles operate at 50% capacity. Face masks are available for clients. Guides wear face masks and use microphones while guiding. Fresh trash bags are placed in each vehicle, and waste is disposed of at the end of the tour

  • Pickup and dropoff are included from hotels and apartments within the range of the central Athens area

  • Location details are required during the booking process, including hotel name or full apartment address

  • If your hotel/apartment is not accessible by our vehicles (e.g., narrow streets, pedestrian areas), the closest available meeting point will be appointed for pickup

  • If location details are not provided 48 hours prior to departure, a centrally located meeting point will be assigned for pickup

  • You will receive an email from the operator with the exact pick-up location and time 24 hours prior to departure

  • No changes can be made to the pickup plan once it has been allocated and finalized

  • Pickups from ports or airports are not provided

  • Pets are prohibited

  • Sunscreen / Caps or hats

  • Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and towel if you plan to swim

  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions

  • Wear comfortable shoes, preferably sneakers or secure sandals

  • Child seats are not available

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

From£29.53Per Person

What's included in Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour from Athens

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please note that pickup commences 40–50 minutes before departure.This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 6 hour(s), Guided tour, Vouliagmeni Lake, Sounion
  • [Return] Shuttle included
Temple of Poseidon
Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon in Sounion majestically overlooks the Aegean Sea
The Temple of Poseidon in Sounion majestically overlooks the Aegean Sea
An aerial view of the Temple of Poseidon reveals its majestic perch above the Aegean Sea
An aerial view of the Temple of Poseidon reveals its majestic perch above the Aegean Sea
The Archaeological Site of Sounion offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from its clifftop location
The Archaeological Site of Sounion offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from its clifftop location
The view from the clifftop at Sounion is breathtaking, with sweeping vistas of the Aegean Sea
The view from the clifftop at Sounion is breathtaking, with sweeping vistas of the Aegean Sea
A guided tour of Sounion includes the Temple of Poseidon and panoramic Aegean Sea views
A guided tour of Sounion includes the Temple of Poseidon and panoramic Aegean Sea views
A guided tour at the Temple of Poseidon offers insights and panoramic Aegean Sea views
A guided tour at the Temple of Poseidon offers insights and panoramic Aegean Sea views
Lake Vouliagmeni is a stunning natural lake with thermal waters and scenic surroundings
Lake Vouliagmeni is a stunning natural lake with thermal waters and scenic surroundings
The Temple of Poseidon, built of sand, stands resilient against the sea's forces
The Temple of Poseidon, built of sand, stands resilient against the sea's forces
An aerial view of the archaeological site of Sounion reveals its dramatic coastal setting
An aerial view of the archaeological site of Sounion reveals its dramatic coastal setting

Our Favourites

Experience the beauty of Greece with our Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour, available in morning and sunset options. Enjoy picturesque stops like Vouliagmeni Lake and a scenic drive along the sparkling Saronic Gulf. The main attraction, the Temple of Poseidon, sits majestically on the cliffs of Cape Sounion, where history and myth come alive. As the sun sets, the vibrant sky creates a magical backdrop for the ancient temple—perfect for photos. From May to October, enjoy a beach stop for a swim and a seaside lunch. Ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique day out, this tour showcases the Greek coastline and its ancient wonders

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Venues

  • NEW Hotel Filellinon 16 Athina 105 57 Greece

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