Athens Private Tour: Cape Sounio Half Day Tour

• Visit the Temple of Poseidon and see graffiti left by English poet Lord Byron
• Travel to Cape Sounion and enjoy beautiful views of the Saronic Gulf and its islands
• Discover the ancient temple and the stirring legends that surround it
• Choose from a morning or afternoon tour with complimentary pick up/drop off service to your Athens hotel
• Enjoy the customized nature of a private tour and personal attention from a professional driver and guide.

Discover, with a breathtaking drive along the scenic coastal road, Athens riviera and the temple of Poseidon. During this relaxing ride you’ll enjoy splendid views of the Saronic Gulf while passing through some of Athens’ most beautiful suburbs, including  Hellinikon Olympic coblex, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza.

Begin your private tour with a pick up from your Athens central hotel and travel in your luxury air conditioned mini bus toward the Attica Riviera. After about 90 minutes you will arrive at Cape Sounion, a historic and beautiful area of Greece. The steep cliffs offer breathtaking, panoramic views. On a clear day you can see at least 7 of the Greek islands. In addition to the views, visit the famous 5th-Century BC Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the God of the Sea. The beauty of the surviving Doric columns has inspired many poets, including Lord Byron who carved his name on one of the columns. Walk back in time and feel the beat of Ancient Greece as you stare across magical views of crystal clear waters.