Private Historical Tour from Athens to Cape Sounion
Overview
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.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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
Meeting and Pickup
We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Athens. The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference.
What To Expect
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Athens
2 hours 38 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lake Vouliagmeni
52 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Poseidon
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-198006P47
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- 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.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There 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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Historical Tour from Athens to Cape Sounion is as follows:
- 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 Private Historical Tour from Athens to Cape Sounion 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
- 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
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
