Greece · Sunset Tours

Sounion sunset, Athens things to do, lake Vouliagmeni & riviera

7 Hours Round trip from Athens Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Watch the change of the guards at Syntagma
02 See the historic Panathenaic Stadium in Athens
03 Stop for photos of city graffiti
04 Admire Lake Vouliagmeni on the Athens Riviera
05 Enjoy a coastal snack stop for souvlaki or a light bite
06 Visit the archaeological site of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
07 Experience sunset views over the sea at Sounion

Discover a varied side of Athens on this 7-hour outing that blends city landmarks, coastal scenery, natural beauty, and an unforgettable sunset at Cape Sounion. From the ceremonial atmosphere at Syntagma and the historic Panathenaic Stadium to a short stop for city graffiti, the day combines well-known sights with a more local feel.

Continue along the Athens Riviera to admire Lake Vouliagmeni, one of Greece’s most striking natural wonders, with time for a snack stop on the coast before heading to the archaeological site of the Temple of Poseidon. As the day ends, take in the sea views and sunset at Sounion for a memorable finale.

Discover a varied side of Athens on this 7-hour outing that blends city landmarks, coastal scenery, natural beauty, and an unforgettable sunset at Cape Sounion.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Athens, Sounion

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

syntagma

We will watch the change of the guards

zappeion

Zappeion is a part of national heritage of Greek civilization

stadium

We will walk to see the Panathenaic the unique marble Stadium in the world was home to the first modern Olympic games in 1896 in Athens.

city graffity

A short stop to see and take photo of art Graffiti

Vouliagmeni lake

We will stop and observe the lake one of the strangest and most beautiful natural phenomena in Greece.

riviera

Sort stop for eating Souvlaki or snack

Sounio

We will visit the archiological site of Poseidon temple in cape sounio and see the sunset .

I promise you an unforgettable day, a combination of ancient and modern Greece, architecture, natural landscape, sun and a lot of oceanWe will drive to Port Piraeus and the coastal road the Athens riviera . This is an incredibly beautiful route, by the sea.

port Pireaus

The route