From Athens: Transport and Optional Guided Tour of Sounion Tour with Licensed Guide
ID: GYG431535-O-780167
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Visit Sounion on a day tour from Athens and discover its ancient Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy private transport and choose from options with a tour host or licensed guide.
Drive along the Athenian coastline to Sounion to see the Temple of Poseidon on a day trip from Athens. Enjoy private transport and add to your experience by selecting escorted or guided tour options.
Start your tour with a short drive along the the Saronic Gulf. Reach Sounion and visit the 5th-century BC temple dedicated to the sea god, Poseidon. This ancient temple still has an aura and sunset that has captivated visitors over the years.
Built at the same time as the Parthenon, during Athens’ Golden Age, it was used both to worship Poseidon and to let sailors know that they were almost home. Discover the ruins of this ancient temple and relax with transfer back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit the Temple of Poseidon on a short trip from Athens
- Discover an ancient temple built during the Athenian Golden Age
- Feel the mythological atmosphere as you admire the ruins
- Upgrade your tour to include a host or licensed guide
- Relax with private transport from your hotel in Athens
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The driver is not a licensed guide for archaeological areas and can't enter them with you; if you need a licensed guide, make sure you book the corresponding option
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet your driver outside your accommodation in Athens.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.