Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Overview
This tour blends natural beauty, ancient history, and eco-conscious travel into one unforgettable experience. You'll journey along the stunning Athens Riviera, taking in coastal views of the Saronic Gulf while relaxing in a modern, air-conditioned bus with your carbon footprint fully offset. At Cape Sounion, stand before the legendary Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. As the sun sets, watch the sky explode in brilliant colors, creating one of Greece’s most iconic and romantic landscapes. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you’ll uncover myths and secrets from antiquity, making this more than just a sightseeing trip—it’s a deep dive into the heart of Greek heritage. The tour concludes shortly after the sunset, leaving you with lasting memories of this magical moment.
What's Included
- Round-trip transportation
- 1+ hour free time inside the archaeological site
- Proffesional archaeologist on the bus
- Air-conditioned luxury bus with Wi-Fi
- Audio guide app
- Food and drink
- Temple of Poseidon
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site
Meeting Location
Athanasiou Diakou
Athina 117 43, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Sounio
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Poseidon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- The departure time is dependent on the season and the sunset time:
- April 1 - August 22 at 5:00 P.M.
- August 23 - October 25 at 4:00 P.M.
- October 26 - January 31 at 3:00 P.M.
- February 1 - February 22 at 3:30 P.M.
- February 23 - March 31 at 4:00 P.M.
- Kindly note that you should be at the activity provider's office 15 minutes before the tour departure time.
- The activity provider will offset the carbon emissions of your tour
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-2876P29
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