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Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion Afternoon Tour from Athens

Athens, Greece
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Nearest Tour Date | Thu, 13 Feb 2025
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Nomarchia Athinas
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USD 49.74

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What You'll Experience

Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, dating back to the 5th century B.C.
Discover graffiti left by English poet Lord Byron on a temple column.
Take a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera and Aegean Sea.

Situated at the tip of the Attica peninsula, Cape Sounion is rich in historical significance. First mentioned in the Odyssey, it is home to the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the Greek god. Start your journey from Athens with a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera, passing the Saronic Gulf; Hellinikon Olympic complex; and Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza suburbs. Visit the Temple of Poseidon, surrounded on three sides by the Aegean Sea, and watch the sun set over the horizon.

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Tour Itinerary

3:00 PM
Make your own way to the meeting point at the KeyTours Greece office.
Start of tour.
Drive along the Athens Riviera.
Enjoy the view of the Saronic Gulf.
Pass by the Hellinikon Olympic complex, as well as the Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza suburbs.
Arrive at Cape Sounion.
Admire the views of the Aegean Sea.
Explore the Temple of Poseidon.
Learn about the significance of the temple.
Return to Athens.
7:00 PM
End of tour.
Note: The itinerary is subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions.

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