10-Hour Athens and Cape Sounion Tour with Temple of Poseidon

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a monument of the Golden Age
• 02 See the Panathenaic Stadium and the Hellenic Parliament in Athens
• 03 Explore major ancient landmarks including the Acropolis, Ancient Agora, and Roman Agora
• 04 Enjoy a scenic sunset by Lake Vouliagmeni

Sign up for this 10-hour tour of Athens and Cape Sounion and journey through the history and art of ancient Greece. Visit prominent monuments that make this historic capital of Europe so remarkable, including the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the National Archaeological Museum. Continue to Sounion to see the Temple of Poseidon, a monument of the Golden Age, and enjoy a scenic sunset by Lake Vouliagmeni.

Continue to Sounion to see the Temple of Poseidon, a monument of the Golden Age, and enjoy a scenic sunset by Lake Vouliagmeni.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Athens, Sounion

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Athens Landmarks, Cape Sounion, and Lake Vouliagmeni

• Meet your tour guide for pickup in Athens and visit the following sites:
  • The Monastery of Daphni, Athinon Avenue (40 minutes).
  • Ancient Agora of Athens, Adrianou 24 (20 minutes).
  • Roman Agora, Polignotou 3 (30 minutes).
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias (30 minutes).
  • Panathenaic Stadium, Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue (20 minutes).
  • Hellenic Parliament, Parliament Mansion (20 minutes).
  • The Academy of Athens, 28 Panepistimiou Avenue.
  • National Archaeological Museum, Patision 44 (40 minutes).
  • The National Technical University of Athens - School of Architecture, Στουρνάρη και Πατησίων 42 35, Athina 106 82 (15 minutes).
  • Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str (1 hour 30 minutes).
  • Tatoi Former Royal Palace, Acharnes (40 minutes).
  • Anagnostou Winery, Adriano 69, Koropi (2 hours).
  • Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio (40 minutes).
  • Lake Vouliagmeni, Ethniki Odos Athinon Souniou, Vouliagmeni.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Snacks
• Bottled water
• Soda/Pop
• Dinner (seafood, plus lots of wine, ouzo, and tsipouro in a restaurant in Athens)
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• WiFi onboard
• Private transportation
• All fees and taxes
• Mercedes E-Class 2017

What's Not Included

• Guide inside the monuments
• Admission fees for the Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, Anagnostou Winery, and Temple of Poseidon

Know before you go

• Athens and Cape Sounion full-day private tour.
• The Athens tour guide will pick you up from wherever you want within the Athens region.
• The itinerary can be changed to meet your needs, so please make sure to let the tour guide know about any special requests you have.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Athens, Greece

Tour start

Athens, Greece

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.