Half Day Tour to Cape Sounio & Temple of Poseidon by Private Taxi

Embark on a sunset excursion to the picturesque Cape Sounion from Athens, beginning with a stop at one of Athens’ most photographed locations: Vouliagmeni Lake. This unique lake, situated below sea level and formed by a volcanic eruption, lies by the sea and is truly one of a kind.
As you continue your journey, marvel at the stunning views of the Athens Riviera and Saronic Gulf. Your destination is the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically on a sea cliff. On clear days, you can enjoy a panoramic view of up to seven different islands.
This tour is perfect for capturing social media–worthy photos, especially as you witness the sun setting into the Aegean Sea.
Throughout the excursion, feel free to request assistance from your driver and communicate directly via WhatsApp, Viber, or email.
We guarantee safe, effortless, and stress-free transfers, exceptional quality services, and the opportunity to uncover the countless beauties of Greece.

1. Glyfada (Pass By)
The Athenian Riviera, often referred to as the Athens Riviera, is a beautiful coastal area located in the southern suburbs of Athens, the capital of Greece. It stretches along the Saronic Gulf and offers a stunning contrast to the bustling urban environment of Athens. The Athenian Riviera features a picturesque coastline that extends for approximately 70 kilometers along the Saronic Gulf. This coastline is characterized by sandy beaches, rocky coves, and crystal-clear waters.

Voula (Pass By)
Voula, is a seaside suburb located in the southern part of Athens, within the broader area known as the Athenian Riviera. It is a popular residential and tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and proximity to the city center of Athens. Voula boasts several beautiful sandy beaches along its coastline, making it a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Some well-known beaches in Voula include Voula Beach and Kavouri Beach. Additionally, Voula offers a range of shopping opportunities, from high-end boutiques and designer stores to local markets. The neighboring suburb of Glyfada is famous for its shopping districts and is easily accessible from Voula.

3. Lake Vouliagmeni
Vouliagmeni Lake is a brackish water lake, meaning it contains a mix of fresh and saltwater. The lake is situated in a natural hollow formed by the collapse of a cave roof, creating a deep and sheltered pool. Its waters are a mix of sea and underground thermal springs, giving it unique chemical and physical properties. The lake’s waters are renowned for their high mineral content, particularly sulfur and other minerals, making them known for their therapeutic and healing properties. The water temperature remains relatively constant throughout the year, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in the winter to 29°C (84°F) in the summer.

4. Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon, also known as the Temple of Cape Sounion, is an ancient Greek temple located on the southernmost tip of the Attica Peninsula in Greece, at Cape Sounion. It is one of the most iconic and well-preserved ancient temples in Greece and is dedicated to Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea.

• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If requested during the booking process, infant seats are provided at no cost
• Duration for pick-up is not included into the tour time
• Option to transport a maximum of 2 suitcases and 2 carry-on bags (cabin size).

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  Half Day Tour / In/nal Airport: Cape Sounio & Temple of Poseidon In/nal Airport port pickup OR drop off
  Mercedes Benz E200 taxi
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• the English speaking driver is not licensed to accompany you in any site
• Mobile Chargers
• Option to transport a maximum of 2 suitcases and 2 carry-on bags (cabin size).

• Εxtra charge for each additional hour if there is availability €30per hour
• Entrance fees (10€per person) are not covered in the tour cost and are not provided by us..

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• This Tour is Provided by Athens Transfers by taxi.
• 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.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.