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Sunset at Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens

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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.
4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni Lake & Temple of Poseidon

Escape the busy city with a scenic coastal tour along the Athenian Riviera. Starting with hotel pickup in Athens, enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea, sandy beaches, and seaside towns as we drive to our first stop, Vouliagmeni Lake. Admire this natural wonder from a viewpoint and capture incredible photos.

We’ll then head to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a breathtaking archaeological site perched on a cliff. Explore the ruins, hear stories of Greek mythology, and, if timed right, watch the unforgettable sunset over the Aegean.

Why Choose Us?
• Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience
• Spectacular coastal drive along the Riviera
• Stunning views and rich history
• Perfect spot for a magical sunset

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What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Temple of Poseidon
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your driver will meet you outside your hotel at the pick up time you have selected. If your pickup is from the Athens International Airport the driver will meet you inside the arrival hall A or B depending on your arrival flight. If your pickup is from Piraeus Port the driver will wait for you in front of your ship exit holding a sign with your name.

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Lake Vouliagmeni

Explore the Beauty of Vouliagmeni LakeJoin us on an unforgettable tour that combines natural beauty, history, and breathtaking views. Our journey begins with a visit to the stunning Vouliagmeni Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the Athenian Riviera.Upon arrival at the lake, we will take a short 20-minute break to immerse ourselves in its serene atmosphere. Travelers will first enjoy a panoramic view of the lake from a high vantage point, offering the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of this natural wonder. While we won’t be entering the official premises of the lake, we’ll have the chance to admire its crystal-clear waters and unique surroundings up close from the specially designed viewpoint, making the experience just as memorable.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Poseidon

Discover the Majestic Temple of Poseidon at Cape SounionJoin us on an extraordinary journey to one of Greece’s most iconic landmarks, the Temple of Poseidon, located at the southernmost tip of the Attica Peninsula in Cape Sounion.This ancient sanctuary, dedicated to Poseidon, the god of the sea, dates back to 444 BC and is a masterpiece of classical Greek architecture. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, the temple not only served as a place of worship but also as a beacon for sailors navigating the surrounding waters.During our 45-minute stop, you’ll have time to explore the well-preserved ruins, walk among the ancient columns, and take in the breathtaking views of the endless blue sea. Our driver will share fascinating stories of Greek mythology, the temple’s history, and its significance in ancient maritime culture.Cape Sounion is renowned as the best place in Greece to witness a breathtaking sunset. Don’t miss the chance to experience this magical moment.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunset at Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunset at Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Temple of Poseidon.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour 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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The minimum age to participate is 3..

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If 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.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Sunset at Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sunset at Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens 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!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once 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.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Temple of Poseidon

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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

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