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Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour with Audio Guide

Location Athens, Greece, Europe
$31.79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Cape Sounion dazzles with its breathtaking sunsets and the ancient Temple of Poseidon, offering a glimpse into Greece's storied past. Journey along the magnificent Athenian Riviera in a modern, air-conditioned bus for an unforgettable experience.

  • 🏷️ Sunset Tour and Audioguide: This option includes transportation with an escort and an audioguide, enhancing your exploration of the stunning coastline.
  • 🚌 Tour Only Without Entry Ticket: Experience the beauty of the Athenian Riviera without the admission to the Temple of Poseidon.
  • 🌅 Marvel at the Temple of Poseidon, perched 230 feet (70 meters) above the sea, and walk the sacred grounds celebrated in Homer’s Odyssey.
  • 📸 Capture stunning photos of the iconic landscape surrounding the promontory of Sounion, a site revered by ancient Greeks.
  • 🌍 Enjoy multilingual commentary in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Russian throughout your journey.
  • 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, including a scenic drive and ample time to soak in the views.
  • 🚍 Convenient pick-up and drop-off are available from three central locations in Athens for your ease.
  • 🌬️ Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant ride along the coastline.
  • 👶 Families are welcome, with provisions for infants and small children, including specialized infant seats.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tour only without entry ticket
Sunset Tour and Audioguide: the admission ticket to the Temple of Poseidon is excluded. This option includes transportation with escort & audioguide.
Tour guide
Language: English
Audio guide
Duration: 5 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Pick up and drop off from 3 central locations
  • English speaking driver and escort in the bus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Multilingual commentary in the bus in English, German, French , Spanish , Italian, Russian
  • Temple of Poseidon depending on the option selected
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Old Parliament Stadiou 13 street where the hop on hop off blue busses stop
Omonoia Square underneath Hondos center department store where the hop on hop off blue busses stop
Return details
Old Parliament Stadiou 13 street where the hop on hop off blue busses stop
Omonoia Square underneath Hondos center department store where the hop on hop off blue busses stop

  • We start our tour from the center of athens and start driving through the sandy beaches and seaside villages of the idyllic Athenian Riviera. We need 1 hour and 15 to reach Cape Sounion (pass by)
  • We continuing passing and exploring the southern part of Attica we the magnificent coastline. Meanwhile you can explore the history behind each place with our audio commentary. (pass by)
  • Stop for photos (pass by)
  • We Easily reach the otherwise hard-to-get-to Sounion. You’ll be dazzled by the famous landscape that surrounds the promontory of the Sounion. In the times of the ancient Greeks, this site was revered as sacred ground dedicated to the gods Poseidon and Athena. (pass by)
  • Temple of Poseidon
    Marvel at the Temple of Poseidon perched upon the cliff’s edge 70 meters above the sea. Walk the blessed earth of the Sounion, one of the places sung about it in Homer’s Odyssey. Stand upon the same cliff where it is said King Aegeus threw himself off. The tale is told in Greek mythology that Aegeus told his son Theseus that if he defeated the Minotaur, he should return to Athens with ships bearing white sails. Theseus forgot this request, and when Aegeus saw Theseus’ black sails, he threw himself from the Sounion in despair. Watch the famous sunset over this legendary horizon.
  • We start to head back to Athens again. We need 1 hour and 15 min to reach the center. (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour with Audio Guide

    Location Athens, Greece, Europe
    $31.79
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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