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Cape Sounion Tour - Temple of Poseidon (afternoon)


Tour along the scenic coastal road through wonderful beach resorts to Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon still stand.

Do you need a quick getaway from the capital? Then try this half-day tour to Cape Sounion! Drive along the scenic coastal road through the luxurious beach resort areas of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza, to arrive at the southern tip of the Attican peninsula. There lies Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon still stand. This spot is a photographers' delight so bring your camera!

From April 1st to October 31st: Departure 15.00 - Return 19.00

From November 1st to March 31st: Departure 14.30 - Return 18.30

Sightseeing: Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon

Starting point: 5, Georgiou Souri, Athens (G.O. Terminal) Starting time: You will be advised.

Itinerary

Drive along the scenic coastal road through the wonderful beach resort areas of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza, arriving at the southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon still stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little offshore islands. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you have time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounion. Early evening return to your hotel.

What's Included

  • Entrance fees to the Archaeological sites
  • Pick up / Drop off from the Athens hotels
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Pick up / drop off service from most of the hotels in Athens
  • All taxes

 

Not included:

- Your international airfare
- Personal expenses, beverages at lunch and / or dinner
- Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts

Important notes
  • This tour include a complimentary pick-up / drop-off service from your hotel or other predefined spots in Athens and surrounding areas. Maximum duration of this service to gather tour participants is approximately 1 hour. Thus, pick-up time may vary for each guest and will be provided during the booking process.
  • The tour is usually bilingual, implemented in English and one additional language (French or Italian). For more information prior to booking, please contact us. Our agents will also inform you on the languages of the tour after booking.
  • From April 1st to October 31st: Departure 15.00 - Return 19.00
  • From November 1st to March 31st: Departure 14.30 - Return 18.30