Why choose this Athens tour ?
The Athenians couldn’t find a better place to build the temple for their God of the Sea. This incredible temenos lies 60 meters above the sea level and provides the visitor with an amazing view of the Aegean Sea. Drive along the Athenian Riviera and visit Poseidon’s Temple only in 5 hours.
Make the most of your Athens adventure
What makes Cape Sounio Temple of Poseidon Half Day Private Tour a unique experience ?
We will cross the suthern suburbs of Athens to enjoy the seaside areas, called the Athenian Riviera.
We will drive by Voula.
We will drive by Vouliagmeni with the luxurious hotels and the famous lake protected by Natura 2000.
We will drive by Varkiza.
We will drive by Anavyssos.
On entering the site you will see the dominating Temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, surrounded by the remains of fornications, the gateway (porticos) and houses. Close by are also see the remains of the temple Athena Souniada. Besides its unique location and its archeological interest, Cape Sounio is also famous for its breathtaking sunset and view of the Greek Islands. It is rightly considered one of the most romantic places in Greece.
We will drive back to Athens.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
- The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Hotel/ AirBnb/ Port pick up & drop-off
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
- Transport by private vehicle
Not Included
- Entrance Fees [10€ for over 6 yo Non EU & 24 yo EU Citizens]
- Airport Pick Up and drop-off (Additional cost)
- Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability [Additional cost – 280 €]
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Olive Sea Travel.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 22 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 14 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Our contact Email: info@olivesea.com – Don’t hesitate to ask any more questions you may have.
