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Cape Sounion & Temple Of Poseidon Private Trip
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Cape Sounion & Temple Of Poseidon Private Trip

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Overview

Gaze one of the most majestic views in Greece with a private trip to Cape Sounion. After your private pick up by executive car or mini van, relax and travel along the scenic Saronic Gulf, all the way from Athens Riviera to the cape and listen to your driver sharing tips and insights.

Admire the temple of Poseidon, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea and absorb the unique views across the Aegean. After this trip to ancient times, your private driver can recommend nearby places to taste the delightful Greek dishes, or even grab a delicious waffle with ice cream.

You get to admire stunning Archeological Sites.

100% personalized tour. No prearranged fixed tour.

Absorb the far-reaching views over the Aegean and take unique photos.

English speaking driver & local that will share tips and stories.

Extra stop for meal or ice cream.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Private Transportation by executive car or mini van

Extra optional stop for meal and/or ice cream

In-vehicle air conditioning

Professional driver with deep local knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any site)

Culinary Welcome Gift

Entrance Tickets (10 Euro p.p) & Tour Guide In Archaeological Site

Meal/Ice-cream

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. Temple of Poseidon

    2 hours

    Take this private Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens and feel totally relaxed. After pickup from your hotel, settle into your air-conditioned luxury car or mini van, destined for Cape Sounion.
    Then, enjoy the scenic drive along the Saronic Gulf, passing beaches and seaside resorts. En route, hear from your private driver about Cape Sounion and why it provided the perfect location for the ancient Greek Temple of Poseidon, built on the promontory between 444 and 440 BC. Moreover, learn how the temple stands on the site of an older version and acted as a beacon for ancient sailors.
    On arrival, admire the white columns perched above the sea. Likewise, wander around the ruins and view the signature of Lord Byron, carved here in the early 1800s.
    Absorb the far-reaching views over the Aegean and take unique photos.
    Later on, your private driver will recommend you scenic places to go for a meal or even a delicious waffle with ice cream.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Cape Sounion & Temple Of Poseidon Private Trip

Can I cancel Cape Sounion & Temple Of Poseidon Private Trip for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3–4 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Private Transportation by executive car or mini van
  • Extra optional stop for meal and/or ice cream
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Professional driver with deep local knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
  • Culinary Welcome Gift

What's not included?

  • Entrance Tickets (10 Euro p.p) & Tour Guide In Archaeological Site
  • Meal/Ice-cream
  • Gratuities

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Crispy Local

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