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Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour

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Athens, Greece

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Join our small group tour to discover the highlights of Athens and experience a stunning sunset at the Temple of Poseidon.

Avoid the crowds with our skip-the-line tickets to the Acropolis and Parthenon, and enjoy exclusive access to iconic landmarks like the Panathenaic Stadium and Temple of Zeus.

Explore the vibrant Monastiraki flea market and charming Plaka old town with personalized attention in our intimate group setting. Then, indulge in a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera, pausing at Vouliagmeni lake and a secluded beach for a relaxing seaside experience.

At the beach stop (available May to October), you'll have the opportunity to unwind with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and/or enjoy a delicious meal and refreshing drinks at a beach bar, all while soaking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Don't miss the chance to capture unforgettable views at the Temple of Poseidon as the sun sets on this unforgettable journey

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Small-Group format (up to 16 participants)
  • Acropolis and the Parthenon admission tickets
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Admission fees at the Temple of Poseidon for low season (November-March)
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Meeting Location

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105 57
Filellinon, Athina 105 57, Greece

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What To Expect

Acropolis

Step back in time at the Acropolis, the ancient citadel of Athens. Marvel at the grandeur of the Parthenon, an immense temple dedicated to Athena, the city's patron goddess.Nearby, discover the graceful Erechtheion, known for its striking Porch of the Caryatids, sculpted maidens supporting the roof.Explore remnants of the agora, the heart of ancient Athens' civic life, where bustling markets and philosophical debates once thrived.From the Acropolis's elevated vantage point, soak in sweeping views of modern Athens, a juxtaposition of ancient wonders and contemporary life.Experience the enduring legacy of Greek civilization as you wander through this historic site, where each weathered stone tells a story of triumph and resilience
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass By)

Stop for a scenic photo opportunity at the Temple of Zeus, an ancient wonder in Athens. Admire the tall columns of this historic temple, showcasing the city's rich past and impressive architecture. Take photos of its grand structure against the backdrop of Athens' modern skyline, illuminated by the sun's warm glow. Let this iconic site whisk you away to ancient times, where myths and history come alive in the heart of Greece
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Panathenaic Stadium

Pause for a picturesque moment at the Panathenaic Stadium, a historic gem in Athens. Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient arena, where athletes once competed in the Olympic Games. Capture the beauty of its marble structure and lush surroundings as you listen to engaging commentary from your knowledgeable tour guide. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic stadium, which echoes with the cheers of ancient crowds and the spirit of athletic competition
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Changing of the Guard Ceremony

Take a break to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Greek Parliament in Athens. Experience the solemnity and tradition as you observe the ceremonial procession. Snap photos of the guards in their distinctive uniforms and capture the moment as they perform their duties with precision. Listen to your tour guide as they provide insightful commentary, enriching your understanding of this important cultural event. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of patriotism and honor as you witness this timeless ritual in the heart of the Greek capital
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastiraki

Explore the lively Monastiraki flea market in Athens, where you'll find a mix of colors and smells. Walk around the busy streets filled with stalls selling all sorts of things, from old stuff to handmade crafts. Listen to the vendors and maybe haggle for a good price. Enjoy a casual stroll through this bustling market, taking in the sights and sounds of Greece. Let the fun of Monastiraki market fill your day as you discover its special treasures
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaka

Discover the charming Plaka old town in Athens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Wander through its narrow streets lined with quaint shops and traditional tavernas. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere as you soak up the sights and sounds of this historic neighborhood. Enjoy the picturesque architecture and vibrant colors that give Plaka its unique character. Take your time exploring hidden alleys and cozy squares, where every corner reveals a piece of Greek culture and history.Let the enchanting ambiance of Plaka transport you to another time as you wander through its timeless streets
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Athens

During the break between the two segments, take some time to relax. Explore the streets of Athens and enjoy lunch at a location recommended by our tour guides
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Vouliagmeni

Stop for a pretty picture at Vouliagmeni Lake, a calm spot near Athens. See the beautiful scenery of this peaceful place, with its clear water and green trees. Take some photos of the lovely view. Relax by the lake for a bit, enjoying the fresh air and quiet surroundings
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Glyfada

During this time, you can relax and take in the breathtaking views during the scenic drive along the renowned Athenian Riviera, passing numerous picturesque "blue flag" beaches. Our tour guides will provide commentary as we head towards the beach stop, enhancing your journey with insightful information
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Anavyssos

Take a break and enjoy a visit to the beach during your tour. Available from May to October, you can soak up the sun and feel the sand between your toes at this picturesque seaside spot.Whether you choose to swim in the refreshing waters or simply relax on the shore, the beach stop offers a perfect opportunity to unwind and savor the beauty of the Mediterranean coast.Treat yourself to a seaside meal or sip on a refreshing drink at the beach bar, making the most of your time in this idyllic setting
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Poseidon

See the stunning sunset at the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounio. As the day ends, visit this ancient site and watch the sun go down over the sea. Stand among the old columns of the temple, dedicated to the god of the sea, and enjoy the peaceful view. Let the beauty of Cape Sounio and the sunset create lasting memories
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that there will be a free time gap between the Athens tour and the Cape Sounio tour, varying based on the time of year (Cape Sounio winter departure around 03:00 PM, summer departure around 04:00 PM)
  • Please note that the beach stop is available only between the months May to October

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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  • Bottled water
  • Small-Group format (up to 16 participants)
  • Acropolis and the Parthenon admission tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Licensed English speaking Tour Guide in Acropolis and the Parthenon site
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Admission fees at the Temple of Poseidon for low season (November-March)
  • Hotel Pickup (central meeting point for all participants)
  • Admission fees at the Temple of Poseidon for high season (April-October)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that there will be a free time gap between the Athens tour and the Cape Sounio tour, varying based on the time of year (Cape Sounio winter departure around 03:00 PM, summer departure around 04:00 PM)
  • Please note that the beach stop is available only between the months May to October
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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