From Athens: Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Guided Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts

Vouliagmeni

Duration

4 Hrs.

Languages

English

Admission

Printed voucher

Description

Embark on a captivating half-day journey from Athens to the breathtaking Cape Sounion and the iconic Temple of Poseidon! This tour offers a perfect blend of history, archaeology, and natural beauty. Enjoy hassle-free hotel transfers and entry fees included, making it a seamless experience.

Travel along the scenic coastal road, passing through Athens' picturesque suburbs like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni. Delight in stunning views of the Saronic Gulf as you learn about the rich mythology that surrounds this ancient site from your expert archaeologist guide.

Arrive at Cape Sounion, a site of historical significance in Greece, where you'll encounter the majestic ruins of the 5th-century BC Temple of Poseidon. Explore the area at your own pace, taking in the imposing columns and the panoramic views from the cliffs.

Choose to conclude your day with a magnificent sunset over the legendary horizon, a fitting end to your exploration of ancient history. Relax on your return journey to Athens, reflecting on the captivating stories and sights you've experienced.

Discover the magic of Greece's past with this enriching tour. Book now for an unforgettable adventure that brings the Golden Age of Athens to life!

Options

Sunset Tour without Entry Tickets

Choose this option to watch the sunset from the Temple of Poseidon and explore the site at your own pace. You will pay the activity provider for your entry ticket at the start of the tour.

Afternoon Tour without Entry Tickets

Choose this option to pay for your entry ticket at the start of the tour. You will pay the activity provider directly.

Afternoon Tour with Entry Tickets

Choose this option for a hassle-free experience that includes the cost of your entry tickets.

Good to know

Pick-up is available from centrally located hotels in Athens and takes place approximately 1 hour before the tour departure time Alternatively, you can meet at the activity provider's office 15 minutes before the tour departure time Only for the Sunset tour option, the departure time is: June 1 - July 21 at 6:15 P.M. July 22 - August 5 at 6:00 P.M. August 6- 22 at 5:45 P.M. August 23 - September 7 at 5:15 P.M. September 8 - September 21 at 5:00 P.M. September 22 - October 5 at 4:45 P.M. October 6 - 29 at 4:15 A.M. October 30 - January 20, 2024, at 3:00 P.M.

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