Explore Athens in a full-day tour including the Parthenon, Acropolis Museum, and Cape Sounion. Enjoy lunch in Plaka, skip the lines, and visit the Temple of Poseidon with stunning coastal views.
Sunset Tour: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon
- Visit the Temple of Poseidon, where Lord Byron left his mark
- Witness a stunning sunset at the majestic Cape Sounion
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and its islands
- Pass through Athens’ most luxurious seaside suburbs
- Capture the breathtaking sunset on a carbon-neutral tour
Tour Overview
Experience a mesmerizing sunset at Cape Sounion with this half-day guided tour. Starting with a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera, enjoy picturesque views of the Saronic Gulf as you pass through elegant suburbs like Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza.
Arriving at Cape Sounion, you’ll have the chance to explore the ancient Temple of Poseidon at your own pace. Learn about its significance in Greek mythology and history from your expert guide. The temple is a masterpiece overlooking the Aegean Sea, with views so clear that you can spot up to seven islands. You’ll even see graffiti left by the famous poet Lord Byron.
As the day winds down, prepare to witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets Greece has to offer. Capture the perfect photo moment as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the sea and temple. After this magical experience, enjoy a relaxing return journey to your hotel.
Important Information:
Tour departure times vary depending on the season.
Cancellation Policy: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Duration 4 hours
- Starts Depends on the season
Included
- Entrance fees of the Temple of Poseidon (if option selected)
- Expert archaeologist escort
- Transport by luxury air-conditioned bus
- 1 hour free time inside the archaeological site
- All taxes
- Not Included:
- Guided tour inside the archaeological site
- Personal expenses