Athens: Cape Sounion and Poseidon Temple Sunset with Audio Guide
Overview
Visit the Temple of Poseidon one of the most important temples in Greece
See the impressive panoramic view from the southeastern peak of Sounion.
Experience the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea.
What's Included
- Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip
- Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey
- Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus
- Expert archaeologist guide sharing captivating insights
- Exclusive audio guide app for an enriched experience
- Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion
- Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!
- Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site
Meeting Location
Pl. Karaiskaki 1
Athina 104 37, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Temple of Poseidon, Sounion
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- You should be at the departure point 10΄ before the time indicated in the schedule
- Our trip attendant-archaeologist shall have a sign of Ammon Express so that he/she will be recognisable easily once you validate your ticket before the exit of the metro station
- Take a jacket during spring and autumn season
- The audio guide app will be activated on the day of the tour with the help of our trip attendant.
- To listen to the audio guide app please bring your headphones with you.
- Free admission is granted to: Citizens of the European Union up to 25 years old (with valid ID or passport) Non-EU citizens up to 18 years old
- Reduced admission is granted to: EU citizens aged 65 and over, only for visits between October 1st and May 31st
- Important Note: During the months of June, July, August, September, and October, only the full ticket price applies – no reduced tickets are available for seniors 65+.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip.
- Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey.
- Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus.
- Expert archaeologist guide sharing captivating insights.
- Exclusive audio guide app for an enriched experience.
- Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion.
- Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!.
- Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!.
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens: Cape Sounion and Poseidon Temple Sunset with Audio Guide is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens: Cape Sounion and Poseidon Temple Sunset with Audio Guide will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip
- Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey
- Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus
- Expert archaeologist guide sharing captivating insights
- Exclusive audio guide app for an enriched experience
- Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion
- Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!
- Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- You should be at the departure point 10΄ before the time indicated in the schedule
- Our trip attendant-archaeologist shall have a sign of Ammon Express so that he/she will be recognisable easily once you validate your ticket before the exit of the metro station
- Take a jacket during spring and autumn season
- The audio guide app will be activated on the day of the tour with the help of our trip attendant.
- To listen to the audio guide app please bring your headphones with you.
- Free admission is granted to: Citizens of the European Union up to 25 years old (with valid ID or passport) Non-EU citizens up to 18 years old
- Reduced admission is granted to: EU citizens aged 65 and over, only for visits between October 1st and May 31st
- Important Note: During the months of June, July, August, September, and October, only the full ticket price applies – no reduced tickets are available for seniors 65+.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
