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Cape Sounio Temple of Poseidon Half Day Private Tour

Laurium, Greece

The Athenians couldn’t find a better place to build the temple for the God of the Sea! Drive along the Athenian Riviera with the incredible beaches to visit the Temple of Poseidon.

Cancellation policy

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Duration 5 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–14 travelers

Full description

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.

Itinerary

Glyfada. We will drive the coastline of Attica Peninsula to see the Athenian Riviera. Glyfada is a suburb in south Athens.

Voula. Drive by Voula beach.

Vouliagmeni. Drive by Vouliagmeni and its famous Lake protected by Natura 2000.

Varkiza. Drive by Varkiza.

Anavyssos. Drive By Anavyssos.

Temple of Poseidon, Sounio. We will see the temple of Poseidon that dominates above the Aegean Sea and the remains of the temple Athena Souniada. Apart from the unique location and the archaeological interest, Cape Sounio is also known for its breathtaking sunset and view of the Greek Islands. It is considered as one of the most romantic places in Greece. The place Lord Byron wrote about and treasured.

Athens. We will drive back to Athens.

What’s included

Included

  • Transfer
  • Entrance fee
  • Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
  • Entrance Fees [Temple of Poseidon][For bookings made after 15 January 2025]
  • Hotel / AirBnb / Port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Airport Pick Up and drop-off (Additional cost)
  • Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability [Additional cost - 280€]
  • Lunch

Important information

Meeting point

Laurium, Greece

Don’t forget

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. Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Infants must not sit on laps Wheelchair accessible Not wheelchair accessible Our contact Email: [email protected] - Don't hesitate to ask any more questions you may have. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. Suitable clothing and athletic walking shoes are recommended for your comfort. Hats, sunglasses and suntan lotion are highly recommended.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

VE

Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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