Why choose this Athens tour ?
A journey to the picturesque alleys of Athens and the Cape Sounio.
Start the tour in the heart of Athens by visiting the famous Acropolis. Proceed to the breathtaking Temple of Zeus, the largest temple in ancient Greece and step through Hadrian’s Gate. Stop at the Panathenaic Stadium and proceed to the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier to see the famous Changing of the Guards. Visit the Trilogy of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings, the Academy, the National Library and the University.
Continue your tour through the coastline of Athens to proceed to the Cape Sounio, the southermost tip of Attika, known for the stunning Temple of Poseidon, perched atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. Enjoy the moment and capture the breathtaking views of the region and learn the fascinating mythology and history of this ancient site.
You can end your tour with a meal at a local restaurant where you can feast upon the flavors of the Greek cuisine.
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What makes The Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio Tour a unique experience ?
Acropolis is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the entire world at which theater of Dionysos, the first theater in the world, the sanctuary of Asclepios, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Odeon of Herodus and the great and imposing Parthenon are located.
In the center of Athens, near the Hadrian’s Gate is located the majestic Temple of Zeus, the biggest temple in ancient Greece.
A Stadium made entirely out of marble where the first Olympic Games on 5 April 1896 were held.
Stop at the Syntagma square, at the Parliament of Greece, where the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier is loacated to see the famous Changing of the guards in Athens.
Stop at Penepistimiou street to see the Trilogy of Athens, three neoclassical buildings, the Academy, the University and the National Library.
Arriving at the Cape Sounio visit the imposing Temple of Poseidon. Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea, this temple was dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon. Take a moment and feel the ancient energy and power emanating from this awe-inspiring site.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is necessary that the passangers must have sunscreen, hats and light clothing.
- Entrance fees are not included, so passengers must have cash with them.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Athens & Sounio (Up to 4pax)
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Sedan : Suitable for Groups 1-4 passengers.
Pickup included - Athens & Sounio (Group 8 – 10)
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With a luxury MiniBus: Suitable for groups consisted of 8 – 10 travellers.
Pickup included - Athens & Sounio (Up to7pax)
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With a MiniVan: Suitable for groups consisted of 4 – 7 travellers.
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- Full insurance
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- English speaking licensed guide (contact us if wanted with an extra cost)
- Entrance fees to the archaeological sites
- Food can be purchased
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Apollo Transfer.
- 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 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
