Cape Sounion Half Day Private Shore Excursion

Athens, Greece
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Travelling south from Athens, Sounion is located at the southern end of the Apollo coast, right on the tip of the Cape. Taking approximately 1,5hrs to reach Cape Sounion, this tour can give you the chance to walk through the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon with the immense blue of the Aegean Sea as a background, in a short distance from the city center of Athens.

And if you are looking for one of the best places in Greece to enjoy the sunset, Cape Sounio is the place where you can enjoy the summer breeze and capture some of the greatest pictures anyone could ever imagine.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Lake Vouliagmeni, Vouliagmeni 166 71 Greece

Immediately to the south of town and very close to the sea, a rare geological formation is to be found that gave the suburb its modern name: Lake Vouliagmeni ("Sunken Lake"), a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus. Because of its constant and comfortable water temperature —at about 24ºCelsius the lake functions as a year-round spa.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00 Greece

Depart from Athens and visit Cape Sounion which is an enchanting place to visit, located only about an hour and a half outside the city, offering to the visitors and travellers some of the most stunning views of the Attic landscape: The most expressive example of coexistence between beauty of Nature and the beauty of Art and Architecture.

Surmounted on a gorge almost 72 meters above the sea level stands the magnificent temple of Poseidon chanted through the centuries by numerous scholars and authors. The place that Aegeas , the legendary king of Athens leapt from into the water and gave his name to the Aegean Sea.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • English Speaking Driver(not allow to escort you into the sites/museums)
  • Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • WiFi on board, Mineral Cold Water, Fuel and tolls
  • We can accommodate 8people also(Bookable by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)

Exclusions

  • Gratuity(optional), Meals, Entrance Fees
  • Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)

Additional information

  • Infant seats available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Stroller accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Passengers and the driver are obliged to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

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