Experience the beauty of Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon on a half-day or sunset tour. Learn about Greek history and enjoy stunning panoramic views over the Aegean sea. Upgrade to include lunch or an extended tour with a stop at Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Springs.
Experience the beauty of Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon on a half-day or sunset tour. Learn about Greek history and enjoy stunning panoramic views over the Aegean sea. Upgrade to include lunch or an extended tour with a stop at Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Springs.
- Athens - A knowledgeable and professional tour driver will be ready at your hotel reception, residence, or disembarkation point to guide you on your tour. For those interested in a sunset tour, departure times from Athens will be adjusted according to the sunset time in Sounio.
- Paleo Faliro - The Athens Riviera: Your journey will take you to…
- Athens - A knowledgeable and professional tour driver will be ready at your hotel reception, residence, or disembarkation point to guide you on your tour. For those interested in a sunset tour, departure times from Athens will be adjusted according to the sunset time in Sounio.
- Paleo Faliro - The Athens Riviera: Your journey will take you to the Athens Riviera, known for its popular beaches and restaurants. Along the way, you’ll experience several of Athens’ unique neighborhoods, including Palaion Faliro, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza, before reaching the tip of the Athens Peninsula, offering stunning sea views along the coastal route.
- Sounio - The Attica region is bordered by the sea on three sides, providing numerous beach options. The finest beaches are located along the “Athens Riviera” on your route and are well-organized, but there are also quieter options closer to The Temple of Poseidon. Whatever your beach preference, simply inform your driver, and they will include the best spot for a swim!
- Temple of Poseidon - At the southernmost point of the Athens Peninsula lies the Temple of Poseidon. Perched 70 meters atop a cliff, this remarkable temple was dedicated to the God Poseidon. It was the last sight for ancient sailors departing port and the first upon their return. Rich in myth and legend, you will discover many of its associated stories and its captivating history.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - By selecting the extended (platinum) package, you will have the opportunity to enjoy this natural rock formation and small lake, located just off the seafront. The spring waters have been used by locals for health treatments for decades, and you can choose to stop here for a swim. The site is equipped with changing facilities.
- Athens - At the conclusion of your tour, you will be returned promptly to your Athens residence or cruise ship. For those with flights, the tour provides a perfect conclusion to your time in Greece, and we can transport your luggage and drop you at the airport as needed. Please inquire about additional costs for airport transfer.

- PLATINUM PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes; Lunch; Extended Tour Time
- SILVER PACKAGE: Superior Class Sedan, Minivan or Sprinter. Depending on group size
- Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver (can not enter Archaeological site)
- Flexible pick up time on request & for Sunset
- GOLD PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes: E-Class Sedan, Minivan or Sprinter. Traditional Greek Lunch
- PLATINUM PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes; Lunch; Extended Tour Time
- SILVER PACKAGE: Superior Class Sedan, Minivan or Sprinter. Depending on group size
- Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver (can not enter Archaeological site)
- Flexible pick up time on request & for Sunset
- GOLD PACKAGE: Luxury Class Mercedes: E-Class Sedan, Minivan or Sprinter. Traditional Greek Lunch
- Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with surcharge
- Entrance Fees
- Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with surcharge
- Entrance Fees
Exclusively for your group, relax in comfort as your knowledgeable tour driver guides you through some of Athens’ most picturesque suburbs and along the breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf. Upon arriving at the 5th Century BC Temple of Poseidon, you will be captivated by its stunning panoramic views over the Aegean Sea and towards seven islands….
Exclusively for your group, relax in comfort as your knowledgeable tour driver guides you through some of Athens’ most picturesque suburbs and along the breathtaking views of the Saronic Gulf. Upon arriving at the 5th Century BC Temple of Poseidon, you will be captivated by its stunning panoramic views over the Aegean Sea and towards seven islands. Discover how the Aegean got its name, its significance in Greek history, and learn about past visitors from Theseus to Lord Byron during his Grand Tour.
Additional booking options allow you to include either lunch (Gold package) or an extended 6 to 7-hour tour with lunch and a stop at Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Springs (Platinum package).
- GUIDING/LICENCED GUIDES: Please note your knowledgeable tour driver can inform you en-route but can not enter Archaeological sites.
- If you intend to swim, please bring swim suits and towels.
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.