Cape Sounio Temple of Poseidon Half Day Private Tour
from $254.40
✓ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
The Athenians couldn’t find a better place to build the temple for their God of the Sea. This incredible temenos lies 60 meters above the sea level and provides the visitor with an amazing view of the Aegean Sea. Drive along the Athenian Riviera and visit Poseidon’s Temple only in 5 hours.
from $254.40
5 hours
Pickup offered
Itinerary
- 1Glyfada Pass by
We will cross the suthern suburbs of Athens to enjoy the seaside areas, called the Athenian Riviera.
- 2Voula Pass by
We will drive by Voula.
- 3Vouliagmeni Pass by
We will drive by Vouliagmeni with the luxurious hotels and the famous lake protected by Natura 2000.
- 4Varkiza Pass by
We will drive by Varkiza.
- 5Anavyssos Pass by
We will drive by Anavyssos.
- 6Temple of Poseidon 1 hour
On entering the site you will see the dominating Temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, surrounded by the remains of fornications, the gateway (porticos) and houses. Close by are also see the remains of the temple Athena Souniada. Besides its unique location and its archeological interest, Cape Sounio is also famous for its breathtaking sunset and view of the Greek Islands. It is rightly considered one of the most romantic places in Greece.
- 7Athens Pass by
We will drive back to Athens.
What's included
- Entrance Fees [Temple of Poseidon][For bookings made after 15 January 2025]
- Bottled water
- Hotel/ AirBnb/ Port pick up & drop-off
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability [Additional cost - 280 €]
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside any site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.
- The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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