Sounion with ticket Temple of Poseidon afternoon English tour

Prepare to be transported through time on an exhilarating half-day journey from Athens to the legendary Temple of Poseidon. Traverse the scenic coastal cliffs and pristine beaches of Cape Sounion, where the azure waters of the Aegean Sea meet the sky in a breathtaking spectacle. As you arrive at the renowned temple perched high on the cliffs, immerse yourself in the aura of ancient grandeur and mystery. Delve into the myths and legends surrounding the sea god Poseidon as your expert guide reveals the secrets of this magnificent site. With convenient pick-up and drop-off from select Athens hotels, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Greek history and mythology.

The entire activity lasts around 4 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Athens. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 571 reviews.

You’ll begin this adventure with a seamless pickup from your Athens hotel or Syntagma Square aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. As you hit the road, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning panoramic views along the famed Athenian Riviera.

Gaze out the window as you pass by the sun-drenched shores of Glyfada Beach, where the shimmering waves invite you to dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters. Next, you'll cruise past the tranquil beauty of Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden gem amidst the rugged coastline.

Arriving at Cape Sounion, prepare to be awestruck by the majesty of the Temple of Poseidon, standing proudly against the backdrop of the shimmering Aegean Sea. With admission tickets in hand, you'll be guided through this ancient sanctuary by a knowledgeable guide, delving deep into its rich history and significance.

Against the backdrop of the endless Aegean Sea, you'll have ample opportunity to snap photos of the temple's majestic ruins, capturing the essence of this legendary site. As the sea breeze fills your lungs and the sun casts its warm glow, you'll feel a sense of awe and wonder at the beauty that surrounds you.

With hearts full of memories and cameras brimming with snapshots, you'll bid farewell to Cape Sounion and board the bus for your return journey to Athens. As you make your way back to the bustling city, take a moment to reflect on the magic of the day – a journey filled with history, beauty, and adventure.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The activity is offered in English. The tour starts and ends at Leof. Vasilisis Amalias 10, Athina 105 57, Greece. You can select the exact time slot in the booking widget.

The maximum group size for the cultural tour is 49 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour.

The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your Athens adventure with this exhilarating tour of the Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon. Get ready to soak up the stunning coastal views and explore the ancient marvels of the Temple of Poseidon, all while having a blast! Don't let this extraordinary experience slip away – secure your spot now before it's fully booked!