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Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio Day Tour

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Overview

A journey to the picturesque alleys of Athens and the Cape Sounio.
Start the tour in the heart of Athens by visiting the famous Acropolis. Proceed to the breathtaking Temple of Zeus, the largest temple in ancient Greece and step through Hadrian's Gate. Stop at the Panathenaic Stadium and proceed to the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier to see the famous Changing of the Guards. Visit the Trilogy of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings, the Academy, the National Library and the University.
Continue your tour through the coastline of Athens to proceed to the Cape Sounio, the southermost tip of Attika, known for the stunning Temple of Poseidon, perched atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. Enjoy the moment and capture the breathtaking views of the region and learn the fascinating mythology and history of this ancient site.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites
  • Drinks & Snacks
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

Acropolis

Acropolis is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the entire world at which theater of Dionysos, the first theater in the world, the sanctuary of Asclepios, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Odeon of Herodus and the great and imposing Parthenon are located.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio

In the center of Athens, near the Hadrian's Gate is located the majestic Temple of Zeus, the biggest temple in ancient Greece.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Panathenaic Stadium

Stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, the stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held back in 1896.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tomba Del Milite Ignoto

Stop at the Syntagma square, at the Parliament of Greece, where the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier is loacated to see the famous Changing of the guards in Athens.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Academy of Athens

A neoclassical building established in 1926 with its founding principle tracking back to the Academy of Plato.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vallianeio Megaron

The National Library was established in 1888 and it was constructed by Theophill Hansen.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The University of Greece that was establishe in 1837 by King Otto was the first University of the liberated state of Greece.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archaeological Site of Sounion

Proceed to Cape Sounio, where you are going to admire the ruins of the Temple dedicated to Poseidon, the God of the sea that was built in 440BC.
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1 hour 30 minutes • 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
  • It is necessary that the passangers must have sunscreen, hats and light clothing.
  • Entrance fees are not included, so passengers must have cash with them.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio 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). 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio Day Tour?
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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:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Full insurance.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites.
  • Drinks & Snacks.
  • Gratuities.
  • English speaking licensed guide (contact us if wanted with an extra cost).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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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
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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 Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio Day Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Highlights of Athens & Cape Sounio Day Tour 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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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Full insurance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites
  • Drinks & Snacks
  • Gratuities
  • English speaking licensed guide (contact us if wanted with an extra cost)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • It is necessary that the passangers must have sunscreen, hats and light clothing.
  • Entrance fees are not included, so passengers must have cash with them.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

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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.
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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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