Explore Cape Sounio’s Temple of Poseidon, relax on pristine beaches, and uncover ancient myths on this captivating half-day Athens Riviera tour.
Explore Cape Sounio’s Temple of Poseidon, relax on pristine beaches, and uncover ancient myths on this captivating half-day Athens Riviera tour.
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Athens - Starting & Meeting Point
Begin the journey with a picturesque drive along Athens’ southern coast, offering stunning views of the Saronic Gulf and nearby islands. The trip is as delightful as the destination itself! - Glyfada - Embark on a drive along scenic coastal roads, meandering through some of Athens’ most charming…
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Athens - Starting & Meeting Point
Begin the journey with a picturesque drive along Athens’ southern coast, offering stunning views of the Saronic Gulf and nearby islands. The trip is as delightful as the destination itself! - Glyfada - Embark on a drive along scenic coastal roads, meandering through some of Athens’ most charming suburbs—Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza—while enjoying breathtaking vistas along the route.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - The first stop is at one of Athens’ most photographed locations. Created by a volcanic eruption and situated below sea level, Vouliagmeni Lake is a unique natural marvel—a lake adjacent to the sea!
- Sounio Beach - After a 1-hour drive, arrive at Sounio Beach, a stunning seaside location. Take time to unwind by the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Swimming is an option, so remember to bring a swimsuit and a beach towel.
- Temple of Poseidon - Then, proceed to Cape Sounio, where the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon reside. With an expert guide, delve into the rich history and mythology of this iconic landmark.
- Athens - After sunset, return to Athens.
- English/Spanish speaking Guide
- Pick-up/Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English/Spanish speaking Guide
- Pick-up/Drop off
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- This tour does not include beach chairs/umbrella (available for rental at the beach)
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- This tour does not include beach chairs/umbrella (available for rental at the beach)
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
This tour seamlessly blends stunning coastal landscapes, relaxation, and ancient history into an unforgettable adventure. The picturesque drive along Athens’ Riviera provides breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf, leading to a refreshing swim at Sounio Beach. The journey then reaches its pinnacle at the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, where…
This tour seamlessly blends stunning coastal landscapes, relaxation, and ancient history into an unforgettable adventure. The picturesque drive along Athens’ Riviera provides breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf, leading to a refreshing swim at Sounio Beach. The journey then reaches its pinnacle at the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, where history and mythology come alive against the backdrop of the expansive Aegean Sea. As the sun sets, casting golden hues across the sky, the temple becomes even more enchanting, offering a truly mesmerizing experience. This perfect combination of nature, culture, and relaxation creates an exceptional escape from the city.
- What to Wear: Hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes, swimwear undercover
- What to Bring: Passport or ID card, sunscreen, cash or credit card, towel, water shoes, change of clothes
- The tour sequence may vary
- Infant seats available upon request
- This tour involved approx. 0,5 miles walk over uneven terrain.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
