Why choose this Athens tour ?

This half day afternoon excursion is a great option if you want to discover Greece beyond Athens, enjoy stunning views and visit world famous Greek ruins.



Make the most of your Athens adventure

What makes Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Half Day Afternoon Tour a unique experience ?

A half day afternoon trip from Athens full of images and breathtaking views. Begin your Sounio tour with a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada,Vouliagmeni, Varkiza) and idyllic beaches.

Start with a bus ride along the scenic coastal road. While passing through some of Athen’s most beautiful suburbs such as Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza, enjoy the splendid views of the Saronic Gulf. Listen to your expert archaeologist escort and learn about the mythology linked to the temple before reaching the archaeological site.

Arrive at Cape Sounion, a historically significant area of Greece. The steep cliffs offer sweeping panoramic views, and on a clear day, you can see the surrounding islands.

Entering the site, explore at your own pace the 5th-century BC Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the God of the Sea in Greek mythology and see the columns that still stand today as a reminder of the Athenian Empire. Enjoy for one hour the historical place with the breathtaking view.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

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Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Half Day Afternoon Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Transport by luxury air conditioned bus
  • Entrance fees (if option selected)
  • All taxes
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service (selected hotels)
  • Expert archaeologist escort

Not Included

  • Personal expenses

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Keytours – Greece.
  • 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 3 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.