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Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon

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Overview

Discover the world's oldest theater at Thorikos.

Visit the Temple of Poseidon one of the most important temples in Greece

See the impressive panoramic view from the southeastern peak of Sounion.

Experience the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea.

What's Included

  • Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip
  • Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey
  • Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus
  • Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion (€20)
  • Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!
  • Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Doukissis Plakentias
Chalandri 152 34, Greece

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Platia Sintagmatos
Athina 105 63, Greece

Drop off at the Syntagma Square, right next to the metro station Syntagma

What To Expect

Ancient Theater of Thorikos

Experience a journey back in time with our guided tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Depart from Halandri Metro station and relax in a comfortable bus while learning about the mythology and history of the area. Discover the ancient theater of Thorikos, the oldest preserved theater in the world, and admire the historic ancient silver mines of the region.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

Depart Athens with a friendly escort (archaeologist) by bus from the Halandri Metro station and reach Cape Sounio when the sun is about to set. The best moment to enjoy the picturesque area of Sounio is during sunset.Walk around the magnificent Temple of Poseidon, one of the most important temples in central Greece and second most important after the Temple of Acropolis.Discover the signature on the marbles of various famous authors who passed by the Cape of Sounio as the romance author Lord Byron (1810A.C) who couldn’t resist and left his marking on it. Let the romance aspect of Sounio travel you while you watch the idyllic sunset fading into the clear blue Aegean Sea.Immerse yourself in this de-light-ful evening experience watching some of the richest and most beautiful districts such as Varkiza, Glyfada and Palaio Faliro.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The audio guide app will be activated on the day of the tour with the help of our trip attendant.
  • To listen to the audio guide app please bring your headphones with you.
  • Free admission is granted to: Citizens of the European Union up to 25 years old (with valid ID or passport) Non-EU citizens up to 18 years old

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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327 reviews

Average 4.76 out of 5 stars based on 327 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip.
  • Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey.
  • Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus.
  • Expert archaeologist guide sharing captivating insights.
  • Exclusive audio guide app for an enriched experience.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion (€20).
  • Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!.
  • Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!.
  • Guided tour inside the archaeological site.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounio and Temple of Poseidon will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Basic travel insurance for a stress-free trip
  • Free WiFi on board to stay connected and share your journey
  • Comfortable transportation in a modern, air-conditioned bus
  • Expert archaeologist guide sharing captivating insights
  • Exclusive audio guide app for an enriched experience
  • Entrance fee to the archaeological site of Sounion (€20)
  • Food and drinks – enjoy the freedom to choose!
  • Tips – at your discretion, always appreciated!
  • Guided tour inside the archaeological site

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • You should be at the departure point 10΄ before the time indicated in the schedule
  • Our trip attendant-archaeologist shall have a sign of Ammon Express so that he/she will be recognisable easily once you validate your ticket before the exit of the metro station
  • Take a jacket during spring and autumn season
  • The audio guide app will be activated on the day of the tour with the help of our trip attendant.
  • To listen to the audio guide app please bring your headphones with you.
  • Free admission is granted to: Citizens of the European Union up to 25 years old (with valid ID or passport) Non-EU citizens up to 18 years old
  • Reduced admission is granted to: EU citizens aged 65 and over, only for visits between October 1st and May 31st
  • Important Note: During the months of June, July, August, September, and October, only the full ticket price applies – no reduced tickets are available for seniors 65+.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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