Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Athens at a convenient time of your choice.Including the prestigious seaside suburbs of Alimos, Palaio Faliro, Glyfada and Voula is the coastal area in the southern suburbs of Athens, it's widely known for its beaches and considered the capital's nightlife hub.Cape Sounion is noted for its Temple of Poseidon, one of the major monuments of the Golden Age of Athens. Its remains are perched on the headland, surrounded on three sides by the sea.Lake Vouliagmeni is a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus located to the south of Vouliagmeni.Choose from one of the best beaches in the Athens Riviera (Lagonisi Beach, Astir Beach, Yabanaki beach) and spend some relaxed time near the sea.
Greece · Monuments
Explore Lake Vouliagmeni & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour
The journey
- 01 Private coastal tour from Athens to Lake Vouliagmeni and Cape Sounion
- 02 See the Temple of Poseidon perched above the Aegean Sea
- 03 Enjoy scenic drives along the Athens Riviera and southern suburbs
- 04 Visit the natural brackish waters of Lake Vouliagmeni
- 05 Relax by the sea near some of the Riviera’s best-known beaches
- 06 Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off included
- 07 Travel with an English-speaking local driver
- 08 Flexible pace with time to explore independently
Discover the beauty of the Athens Riviera on a private coastal journey that combines natural scenery, seaside atmosphere, and ancient heritage. Travel comfortably from Athens with pickup included and enjoy a relaxed route along the southern suburbs toward two of the area’s most memorable highlights.
Visit Lake Vouliagmeni, a striking brackish-water lake known for its mineral-rich waters and dramatic setting beneath limestone cliffs, then continue to Cape Sounion to admire the Temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea. Along the way, take in the Riviera’s beaches and coastal views, with time to enjoy the peaceful ambiance at your own pace.
Visit Lake Vouliagmeni, a striking brackish-water lake known for its mineral-rich waters and dramatic setting beneath limestone cliffs, then continue to Cape Sounion to admire the Temple of Poseidon overlooking the sea.
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What's Included
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Water
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Temple of Poseidon
- Lake Vouliagmeni
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- For 9–12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
- For 13-17 people: A private bus will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
- Please show this to your driver.
- Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
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