Half Day Trip to Cape Sounio and Poseidon's Temple

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Embark on a scenic 70km+ journey, tracing the iconic Athens seaside Riviera all the way to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio. As we cruise along the coastal route, our leisurely drive offers photo opportunities to soak in the panoramic vistas of the Saronic Gulf and the offshore islands. Capture the mesmerizing view of the thermal lake Vouliagmeni lagoon. Relax at a pristine beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Jump in for a quick swim and relish the serene beauty of the Mediterranean Upon reaching Cape Sounio, the magnificent Temple of Poseidon stands guard. Be awestruck by the vastness of the Aegean Sea. Explore the ancient ruins at your own pace, allowing the surroundings to transport you to a bygone era. Cap off our excursion with optional feast at a local taverna, offering Greek cuisine that perfectly complements the day. Whether you're a history enthusiast intrigued by Greek mythology or simply in search of idyllic coastal vistas, this journey for you

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Greek iced coffee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Spanakopita or boughatsa
  • Entrance fee to archaeological sites is 10€
  • Lunch
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation is included in the total tour duration

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Temple of Poseidon

Cape Sounio is guarded with the 5th century B.C glorious marble Tempe of Poseidon Wander around and feel the energy of the past while the stunning views of the Mediterranean clear your mind The area is easily accessible and you can explore at your own pace

Kape Beach

Secret hidden off the path beach! One of the gems of the Athenian Riviera Locals love for it's great location, incredible views of the sea and the nearby Islands , turquoise clear water and the friendly vibe of the people it attracts !

We'll get the opportunity to enjoy the view of the hidden, small,brackish-water lake Vouliagmeni. Fed by underground currents it is known for its mineral and therapeutic abilities Seize the opportunity for photos and enjoy the picturesque scenery surrounded by the greenery of the pine trees and the blue of the Aegean sea

Lavrio

Lavrio is a little harbour town in southeastern part of Attica It was famous in Classical antiquity for its silver mines Nowadays it's cute little alleys have many local tavernas We'll seize the opportunity for a meze(greek tapas) meal so that we can try the local delicacies,drink our beverages and enjoy each others company as a group of friends after a long adventure day !


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • The meeting spot is only 2 min away from the metro stations of acropolis. It's located right across Hadrian's arch

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 39 reviews

What do other 39 guests say about Half Day Trip to Cape Sounio and Poseidon's Temple

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_B6827OW
5
Apr 2024
As a solo female I felt very safe.I enjoyed the beach and oh my god the water was so clear and blue . We got some amazing greek iced coffee which was the best I had in years . The temple was amazing and then we finished our day with very fresh sea food , I normally dont like fish or kalamari but ...
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I2881BYelid
5
Apr 2024
Niko's tour was excellent for our group of college students. Niko has vast knowledge of what you're getting a tour of, along with anything else Athens & Greece. We enjoyed our day with Niko immensely and recommend this day trip for anyone who wants to escape the city!
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damariskali
5
Mar 2024
Nikolas was amazing!! We wanted a cute trip for our last day and this was everything! A cute beach day and seeing the temple of Poseidon and made some new friends. Great dayThank you for an amazing experience

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SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Greek iced coffee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Spanakopita or boughatsa
Not Included
  • Entrance fee to archaeological sites is 10€
  • Lunch
Additional Information
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation is included in the total tour duration