This private heritage tour leads you along the historic Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion. Discover the majestic Temple of Poseidon above the Aegean Sea. Ancient marble columns reveal the power of classical Greek civilization. What inspired poets and kings at this sacred coastal sanctuary? Feel the atmosphere of a site connected to mythology and maritime history. The dramatic cliffs create one of Greece’s most iconic cultural landscapes. Your experienced guide will share stories of ancient rituals and architectural brilliance. Admire panoramic sea views beside a monument older than the United States. This inspiring journey blends archaeological heritage with timeless Mediterranean beauty. Pl...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Lake Vouliagmeni entrance fee - For Weekdays:16 €- For weekends and holidays:19 €
Temple of Poseidon Entrance Fee - 10 euros per person
Private Historical Tour from Athens to Cape Sounion
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Athens
About
This private heritage tour leads you along the historic Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion. Discover the majestic Temple of Poseidon above the Aegean Sea. Ancient marble columns reveal the power of classical Greek civilization. What inspired poets and kings at this sacred coastal sanctuary? Feel the atmosphere of a site connected to mythology and maritime history. The dramatic cliffs create one of Greece’s most iconic cultural landscapes. Your experienced guide will share stories of ancient rituals and architectural brilliance. Admire panoramic sea views beside a monument older than the United States. This inspiring journey blends archaeological heritage with timeless Mediterranean beauty. Pl...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Lake Vouliagmeni entrance fee - For Weekdays:16 €- For weekends and holidays:19 €
Temple of Poseidon Entrance Fee - 10 euros per person
Itinerary
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Athens
Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by pick up in Athens before embarking on an enchanting journey to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, where they'll delve into ancient history and soak in breathtaking coastal vistas.*The total transportation time of the round trip is allocated here.
2 hours and 38 minutes
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Lake Vouliagmeni
Lake Vouliagmeni is a captivating natural wonder, known for its therapeutic mineral waters and idyllic surroundings, offering visitors a serene escape just a short drive from Athens.
52 minutes
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Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is a timeless marvel perched on a dramatic cliff, where visitors can absorb ancient history, enjoy panoramic sea views, and witness one of Greece's most iconic sunsets, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
