From Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion Sunset Half-Day Trip
Highlights
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On a 5-hour tour, drive along the stunning Athens Riviera and get ready for your archaeologist guide to bring ancient Greek myths to life right where they happened.
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Stand at the edge of Cape Sounion where the Temple of Poseidon towers 70 meters above the Aegean sea, and catch the sun dipping into the horizon behind marble columns.
Inclusions
- 5-hour tour of Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from Athens
- English-speaking driver
- English-speaking archaeologist guide
Cancellation Policy
Know before you go
What to bring
- Bring along your sunglasses, hat, and water bottle for a comfortable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
Accessibility
- The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
- This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
- Please note that entry to the Temple of Poseidon is not included in the ticket and must be paid for separately at the site.
Departure times for Cape Sounion sunset tour 2025-26:
April 2025:
- Omonoia Square: 4pm
- Old Parliament: 4:15pm
- Melina Mercouri/Plaka: 4:30pm
May to August 2025:
- Omonoia Square: 4:30pm
- Old Parliament: 4:45pm
- Melina Mercouri/Plaka: 5pm
September 2025:
- Omonoia Square: 4pm
- Old Parliament: 4:15pm
- Melina Mercouri/Plaka: 4:30pm
October 2025:
- Omonoia Square: 3pm
- Old Parliament: 3:15pm
- Melina Mercouri/Plaka: 3:30pm
November 2025 to February 2026:
- Omonoia Square: 2pm
- Old Parliament: 2:15pm
- Melina Mercouri/Plaka: 2:30pm
My Tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.