Description
Summary
Description
Experience a scenic journey along the Athenian Riviera as you travel from Athens to Cape Sounio, home to the legendary Temple of Poseidon in Greece. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline as you head toward this iconic destination.
Upon arrival at Sounion, take in the breathtaking landscape that has inspired myths and legends for centuries. The promontory of Sounion was once considered sacred ground by the ancient Greeks, dedicated to the gods Poseidon and Athena, making it a site rich in history and culture.
Marvel at the Temple of Poseidon, dramatically perched 70 meters above the Aegean Sea. While entry tickets to the temple are not included, you can explore the grounds, listen to fascinating stories with your multilingual audio guide, and capture stunning photos of the ruins and the surrounding vistas.
The tour concludes with an unforgettable sunset over Cape Sounio, where the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors above the ancient temple. With convenient round-trip transportation and flexible departure points in Athens, this five-hour experience is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history, mythology, and natural beauty.
Group sizes are kept small for a more personal experience, and audio guides are available in English, Russian, Spanish, Italian, German, and French. Book your spot now to secure a front-row seat to one of Greece’s most magical sunsets.
