Cape Sounion Tour

[TOUR CODE #3]
[PRICE : 42.00 EURO]

In this afternoon tour you leave Athens for a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf. Passing through some Athens most beautiful elegant suburbs like Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza arriving to the divine nature of the Cape where the Greeks from the Ancient times up to now still come and pay homemade. Don’t miss one of the most panoramic breathtaking views in the world while having a drink close to the Temple of Poseidon (3000 years old).

Temple of Poseidon

On this Organized Tour from Athens we will depart for a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road though extremely beautiful scenery which offers a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through the most elegant summer resorts (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza) with wonderful sandy or pebbled beaches on one side and luxurious hotels like Cape Sounion and Grand Resort Lagonisi as well as beautiful private villas like the one of Aristotle Onasis on the other side, we will arrive at Cape Sounion at the Temple of Poseidon.

The Temple of Poseidon and many of its original Doric columns are still standing on the cliff of Cape Sounio.

See the graffiti carved by the hand of the known Lord Byron – an English poet and a leading figureinRomanticism, who died in Greece and whom modern Greeks consider as one of their heroes of the War of Independence – in the early 1800s on one of these columns.

Included on the above price
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Professional English-speaking licensed guide
Transportation by air-conditioned, non smoking coach
Local taxes

How to book
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Highlights
Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon

Departures

Daily – All year around
Except: 1st January, Greek Orthodox Eastern Day, 1st May, 25th and 26th December

Schedule Details
Duration: 4 hours
Departure Time: 02:30pm
As this Athens tour is organized, please be at pick up point 10′ before the agreed time
Return Time: 06:30pm (approx.), to original departure point

Pick up Service
We offer free pick up service from all Athens centre hotels. If you want to see the pick up service from your hotel please click here.

Additional Information
Some departures may be operated by a multi-lingual professional licensed guide

What to bring
Comfortable footwear, Sunblock, Hat, Camera

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