Our 25 years experience and the combination of stunning natural scenery and the legacy of a fascinating and diverse cultural heritage of Cape Sounion makes this day trip from Athens an irresistible option. You will discover the fascinating historical, cultural and geographic landscape
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ English Speaking Driver(not allow to escort you into the sites/museums)
✔ WiFi on board, Mineral Cold Water, Fuel and tolls
✔ We can accommodate 8people also(Bookable by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)
✔ Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle
✖ Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone)
✖ Gratuity(optional), Lunch, Entrance Fees
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Semeli
2. St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Hotel
3. Periscope Hotel
4. Hotel Dodoni
5. Hotel Prive
6. Diros Hotel
7. Hotel Diana
8. Achillion Athens Hotel
9. Plaka Arch Suites
10. Breeze Boutique Athens
11. Stalis Hotel
12. Salem Hotel
13. Hotel Dessy
14. Hotel Cosy
15. Athens Delta Hotel
16. Hotel Achilleas
17. Airotel Alexandros
18. Acropolian Spirit Boutique Hotel
19. Zappion Hotel
20. Athens Hawks
Additional Info: Accommodation Piraeus area, Port and Cruise Terminal (Included). Meeting point: The driver will meet you at the port holding a sign with your name on
Accommodation in Athens and Athens Suburbs
Pickup/drop off from/to Accommodation located outside Athens
Pickup/drop off from/to Athens Airport Meeting point: The driver will meet you inside the airport holding a sign with your name on
Itinerary
1
Temple of Poseidon
Depart from Athens and visit Cape Sounion which is an enchanting place to visit, located only about an hour and a half outside the city, offering to the visitors and travellers some of the most stunning views of the Attic landscape: The most expressive example of coexistence between beauty of Nature and the beauty of Art and Architecture.
Surmounted on a gorge almost 72 meters above the sea level stands the magnificent temple of Poseidon chanted through the centuries by numerous scholars and authors. The place that Aegeas , the legendary king of Athens leapt from into the water and gave his name to the Aegean Sea.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Lake Vouliagmeni
Immediately to the south of town and very close to the sea, a rare geological formation is to be found that gave the suburb its modern name: Lake Vouliagmeni ("Sunken Lake"), a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus. Because of its constant and comfortable water temperature —at about 24ºCelsius the lake functions as a year-round spa.
Duration: 5 minutes
3
Sounio Beach
Sounion beach is found at the most beautiful part of Europe, at the cape of Sounio, under the Temple of Poseidon and is a beautiful sandy beach.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
• Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair