Discover the Athenian Riviera’s hidden gems on a small-group tour, ending with a breathtaking sunset at the Temple of Poseidon.
Discover the Athenian Riviera’s hidden gems on a small-group tour, ending with a breathtaking sunset at the Temple of Poseidon.
- Athens - The adventure kicks off with a convenient pickup from your hotel or apartment. If your accommodation is in a pedestrian-only zone, don’t worry, a nearby, easy-to-find meeting point will be arranged. As the journey begins towards the main attractions, several of Athens’ most significant highlights will be passed. Along the way, the driver…
- Athens - The adventure kicks off with a convenient pickup from your hotel or apartment. If your accommodation is in a pedestrian-only zone, don’t worry, a nearby, easy-to-find meeting point will be arranged. As the journey begins towards the main attractions, several of Athens’ most significant highlights will be passed. Along the way, the driver guide or tour leader will bring these sights to life with captivating stories.
- Alimos - Continuing the journey, the driver will guide you along the stunning Athenian Riviera, where the city meets the sea. Enjoy the view of beautiful coastal districts such as Alimos, the vibrant seaside town of Glyfada, and the elegant Vouliagmeni, renowned for its crystal-clear waters.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - At the picturesque Lake Vouliagmeni, travelers will uncover a hidden natural wonder just outside Athens. This unique lake is fed by both the sea and underground thermal springs, creating crystal-clear waters that remain warm year-round. Surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and lush greenery, it offers a tranquil escape from the city.
During the stop, guests can admire the stunning scenery, capture photos of the emerald waters, or simply relax in the serene atmosphere while the guide provides insightful explanations. It’s the perfect introduction to the coastal beauty of the Athenian Riviera before continuing the journey to Cape Sounion.
- Sounio Beach - At Cape Sounion Beach, travelers can unwind by the waters of the Aegean Sea, right beneath the cliffs that host the Temple of Poseidon. This peaceful beach offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a coffee, savor fresh local cuisine and the catch of the day at a seaside taverna, or even take a refreshing swim with the temple in view. The setting combines natural beauty with a sense of history, making it a truly memorable stop along the Athenian Riviera.
- Temple of Poseidon - At the majestic Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, travelers will step back into Ancient Greece while enjoying one of the most breathtaking coastal views in the country. Perched high on the cliffs above the Aegean Sea, this 5th-century BC temple is dedicated to the god of the sea and is one of Athens’ most iconic landmarks after the Acropolis.
With the guide, you’ll learn the history of the temple and the surrounding areas, along with the myths of King Aegeus and the hero Theseus. Additionally, for those participating in the sunset tour, visitors can witness the sun setting below the horizon and the moon rising beside the Temple of Poseidon.
- Athens - On the return journey, guests who opted for the sunset tour will enjoy the enchanting view of Athens as it illuminates at night, providing a magical conclusion to the evening.

- Local Taxes
- Bottled water
- Driver Guide/Tour Leader
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Local Taxes
- Bottled water
- Driver Guide/Tour Leader
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Use of beach facilities (sunbeds, umbrellas, etc.)
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Use of beach facilities (sunbeds, umbrellas, etc.)
Unlike large bus tours, this experience is crafted for a small group of up to 10 guests, ensuring a relaxed, friendly, and personalized atmosphere. With fewer participants, there is more flexibility, closer interaction with the guide, and the opportunity to truly connect with the stories and places visited.
The journey to the Temple of Poseidon is not…
Unlike large bus tours, this experience is crafted for a small group of up to 10 guests, ensuring a relaxed, friendly, and personalized atmosphere. With fewer participants, there is more flexibility, closer interaction with the guide, and the opportunity to truly connect with the stories and places visited.
The journey to the Temple of Poseidon is not just a drive; it is part of the adventure. From the hidden beauty of Lake Vouliagmeni to the charming seaside villages and the relaxing stop at Cape Sounion Beach, every moment is thoughtfully planned to capture the magic of the Athenian Riviera.
To conclude, guests will witness one of the most breathtaking sights in Greece: the sunset from the Temple of Poseidon, where history, mythology, and nature converge in a view that will be unforgettable.
This is not merely a tour; it is an intimate coastal escape, designed to feel more like traveling with friends than being on a tour bus.
- For the Sunset Tour, departure times are adjusted to match the sunset of the season.
- Please note: The beach stop is available from early April to late October. Guests may enjoy the public beach area, along with changing rooms, bathrooms, and showers free of charge. If you’d like to use extras such as sunbeds or umbrellas, these are offered by local beach businesses for an additional fee, payable directly to them. Our agency is not connected with these services, so these costs are not included in the activity.
- Please at the time of booking always check your messages in Viator for more information about the tour.
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.