Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour
Overview
Discover the wonders of the Athenian Riviera with our Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour, offering a personalized experience through coastal landmarks and scenery. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned Mercedes with a professional English-speaking driver who combines excellent local knowledge with attentive service, shares insights along the way, points out places of interest, and adapts the itinerary to your preferences.
Follow the coast through Glyfada and Vouliagmeni, stopping at Lake Vouliagmeni before the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Choose a daytime or sunset visit, with an optional seaside dinner within the reserved tour duration.
Enjoy flexible scheduling, Wi-Fi, bottled water, light refreshments, and pick-up and drop-off. Licensed guiding is available separately upon request.
What's Included
- Bottled water Bottled water and refreshments provided on board
- On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers
- Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive
- Comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle suited to your group size
- Pickup/drop-off in Athens, Piraeus port, airport or suburbs; transfers count toward tour duration
- Advance ticket booking assistance at official prices; admission fees paid separately
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle with fuel, tolls, parking and all transportation taxes included
- Flexible sightseeing itinerary tailored to your interests within the booked tour duration
- Umbrellas available on board for use during sightseeing stops
- Child safety seats and booster seats available upon advance request
- PDF guide to the tour's main sights and monuments
- Temple of Poseidon entrance: €20 adult • €10 EU citizens 65+ (1 Oct–31 May) • Free EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18 with valid ID/passport
- Optional Lake Vouliagmeni admission – paid separately; rates vary by date and visitor category
- Gratuities
- Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Locations: Pickup is available from Athens, Piraeus, Athens International Airport and surrounding suburbs. Airport Pickup: At Athens International Airport (ATH), please proceed to the Arrivals Hall of your arrival terminal (Schengen or non-Schengen). Your driver will be waiting there, holding a sign with your name. Port Pickup: At Piraeus Port, we coordinate in advance with the port authorities to confirm your exact cruise terminal and arrange the required vehicle access. Your driver will meet you directly at the designated terminal exit, holding a sign with your name. Hotel/Accommodation Pickup: Your driver will meet you in the lobby or directly outside your accommodation, where vehicle access permits. Please be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Transfer Time: Pickup and drop-off transfer time is included within the reserved 5-hour tour duration. Extensions are subject to availability and an additional hourly charge. Luggage Assistance: Your driver will assist with your luggage throughout the service. Special Requests: Please inform us of any special requirements when booking so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.
What To Expect
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Athens
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Glyfada (pass by)
Lake Vouliagmeni
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Poseidon
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Vouliagmeni
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Athens
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Special Requests: If you have any special requests or needs, please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
- Our professional English-speaking drivers are experienced local professionals with excellent knowledge of Athens and Greece. They share local insights, point out places of interest, answer questions, and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver arranges a drop-off as close to the entrance as permitted and a convenient meeting point, allowing you to explore independently.
- For accompanied visits and in-depth historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation, a licensed tourist guide can be arranged separately. The licensed tourist guide travels alongside your driver and accompanies you during sightseeing visits, without undertaking driving duties. Site-only and small-group guided visits are also available. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours can provide the available options and arrange your preferred service, subject to availability and an additional fee.
- Guests with reduced mobility: We provide assistance with boarding and exiting the vehicle. Please inform us in advance of any specific mobility requirements so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.
- Child safety seats are available upon request.
- A smartphone or tablet is required to access the PDF guide.
- Transfer Time Inclusion: For pickups outside central Athens, including Piraeus Port (approx. 20 minutes), Athens International Airport (approx. 40 minutes), or suburban areas, transfer time to and from Athens is included within the reserved tour duration and price. Extensions are subject to availability and an additional hourly charge.
- Sunset Option: Sunset departure times vary throughout the year. The itinerary is scheduled according to the seasonal sunset and the archaeological site's operating hours.
- Lake Vouliagmeni: Entry to the lake area is optional and subject to its operating hours. The stop may be adjusted depending on your selected departure time and preferred itinerary.
- Optional Dinner Stop: A seaside dinner stop can be included after Cape Sounion. Restaurant costs are not included, and the stop must fit within the reserved tour duration. Additional time may be arranged subject to availability.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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).
- Bottled water. Bottled water and refreshments provided on board.
- On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers.
- Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive.
- Comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle suited to your group size.
- Pickup/drop-off in Athens, Piraeus port, airport or suburbs; transfers count toward tour duration.
- Advance ticket booking assistance at official prices; admission fees paid separately.
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle with fuel, tolls, parking and all transportation taxes included.
- Flexible sightseeing itinerary tailored to your interests within the booked tour duration.
- Umbrellas available on board for use during sightseeing stops.
- Child safety seats and booster seats available upon advance request.
- PDF guide to the tour's main sights and monuments.
- Temple of Poseidon entrance: €20 adult • €10 EU citizens 65+ (1 Oct–31 May) • Free EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18 with valid ID/passport.
- Optional Lake Vouliagmeni admission – paid separately; rates vary by date and visitor category.
- Gratuities.
- Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour 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
- Bottled waterBottled water and refreshments provided on board
- On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers
- Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive
- Comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle suited to your group size
- Pickup/drop-off in Athens, Piraeus port, airport or suburbs; transfers count toward tour duration
- Advance ticket booking assistance at official prices; admission fees paid separately
- Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle with fuel, tolls, parking and all transportation taxes included
- Flexible sightseeing itinerary tailored to your interests within the booked tour duration
- Umbrellas available on board for use during sightseeing stops
- Child safety seats and booster seats available upon advance request
- PDF guide to the tour's main sights and monuments
- Temple of Poseidon entrance: €20 adult • €10 EU citizens 65+ (1 Oct–31 May) • Free EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18 with valid ID/passport
- Optional Lake Vouliagmeni admission – paid separately; rates vary by date and visitor category
- Gratuities
- Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Special Requests: If you have any special requests or needs, please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
- Our professional English-speaking drivers are experienced local professionals with excellent knowledge of Athens and Greece. They share local insights, point out places of interest, answer questions, and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver arranges a drop-off as close to the entrance as permitted and a convenient meeting point, allowing you to explore independently.
- For accompanied visits and in-depth historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation, a licensed tourist guide can be arranged separately. The licensed tourist guide travels alongside your driver and accompanies you during sightseeing visits, without undertaking driving duties. Site-only and small-group guided visits are also available. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours can provide the available options and arrange your preferred service, subject to availability and an additional fee.
- Guests with reduced mobility: We provide assistance with boarding and exiting the vehicle. Please inform us in advance of any specific mobility requirements so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.
- Child safety seats are available upon request.
- A smartphone or tablet is required to access the PDF guide.
- Transfer Time Inclusion: For pickups outside central Athens, including Piraeus Port (approx. 20 minutes), Athens International Airport (approx. 40 minutes), or suburban areas, transfer time to and from Athens is included within the reserved tour duration and price. Extensions are subject to availability and an additional hourly charge.
- Sunset Option: Sunset departure times vary throughout the year. The itinerary is scheduled according to the seasonal sunset and the archaeological site's operating hours.
- Lake Vouliagmeni: Entry to the lake area is optional and subject to its operating hours. The stop may be adjusted depending on your selected departure time and preferred itinerary.
- Optional Dinner Stop: A seaside dinner stop can be included after Cape Sounion. Restaurant costs are not included, and the stop must fit within the reserved tour duration. Additional time may be arranged subject to availability.
