Cape Sounion Tour: Full-day Athens Riviera and Cape Sounion Jeep Tour4x4 Jeep safari & quad bike tours
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private tour
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 7 hours
STARTING TIME: 08:00 -8.30 am
MEETING POINT: The pick-up point is directly outside your hotel. If your hotel is not accessible by car, we will arrange a nearby meeting point for your convenience.
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
OPENING SEASONS: Daily on request
Overview
Prepare for an immersive private Cape Sounion tour departing from Athens, a journey promising an in-depth exploration of the breathtaking Athens Riviera and the enchanting Saronic Gulf. Get ready to be captivated by stunning coastal vistas and indulge in the savory local flavors offered by the water's edge as you traverse this remarkable region.
About this Experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Private tour
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 7 hours
STARTING TIME: 08:00 -8.30 am
MEETING POINT: The pick-up point is directly outside your hotel. If your hotel is not accessible by car, we will arrange a nearby meeting point for your convenience.
LANGUAGES: English & Greek
OPENING SEASONS: Daily on request
Description - What to expect
Start your Cape Sounion tour at the captivating Lake Vouliagmenis, a natural wonder renowned for its ethereal beauty. Pause for a photo amidst this serene landscape, capturing the tranquility of its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. This hidden gem sets the tone for a day filled with natural splendor and scenic delights.Then head to Saint Konstantinos with its picturesque charm, providing another opportunity for an unforgettable photo stop. Embrace the beauty of this idyllic spot nestled along the coastline. Take in the breathtaking scenery, capturing a moment that encapsulates the allure of the Athens Riviera.
Approach the crowning jewel of your journey as you near the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Sounion. Arrive at a vantage point offering an unparalleled panoramic view of this iconic monument. Alternatively, opt to explore the striking Sounion beach, a spectacle of the Aegean Sea's beauty from a different angle. Pause for a photo at the Sounion viewpoint, capturing the grandeur of the landscapes. For enthusiasts of history and mythology, an optional visit to the Poseidon Temple can be arranged. (please note additional entrance fees apply for temple visits).
As the day progresses, your exploration leads to Lavrio village, where a traditional Greek lunch awaits at a local tavern. Here, immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the region, savoring local dishes that speak volumes about Greek culinary heritage and culture.
Following lunch, a brief drive leads to yet another captivating viewpoint, providing a final opportunity to encapsulate the essence of this stunning region in unforgettable photographs. As the day gently transitions to its close, the journey retraces its path back to the initial pick-up point in Athens.
◾Cape Sounion Tour itinerary
Hotel Pick-up
Drive to Lake Vouliagmenis (40 minutes)
Lake Vouliagmenis Photo Stop (20 minutes)
Drive to Saint Konstantinos (45 minutes)
Saint Konstantinos Photo Stop (15 minutes)
Drive to Poseidon Temple or Sounion Beach or Viewpoint (40 minutes)
Sounion Viewpoint Photo Stop (15 minutes)
Drive to Lavrio Village (20 minutes)
Lavrio Lunch Stop (1 hour 15 minutes)
Drive to Viewpoint (40 minutes)
Viewpoint Photo Stop (10 minutes)
Drive Back to Pick-up Point (1 hour)
What's included, what's not
✔ Hotel pick up and drop off✔ Premium off-road vehicles 5 or 7 seated driven by multilingual escort-drivers
✔ Visit the Temple of Poseidon (Optional entrance fees not included)
✔ Lunch with traditional Greek food
✔ Liability Insurance and local tax
✖ Entrance fees to Poseidon temple
✖ Certified guided tour of the temple of Poseidon
✖ Coffee, beers or refreshments in the tavern
✖ Gratuities
Who can come/Other requirements
Please note that this Cape Sounion tour is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Cape Sounion tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceBring with you
For this Cape Sounion tour remember to pack comfortable shoes, such as trekking shoes or sandals, a camera to capture memorable moments, and sun protection. During spring and autumn, consider bringing a jacket to stay comfortable.Good to know - practical information
◾Cape Sounion tour is crafted for those seeking an extraordinary adventure, catering to diverse audiences including youth groups, solo or couple participants, families with older children, and corporate teams. Discover a journey beyond the ordinary.◾Enjoy the journey with guided stops strategically placed every 30-40 minutes, ensuring everyone's comfort and providing ample opportunities to soak in the surroundings.
Description - What to expect
Start your Cape Sounion tour at the captivating Lake Vouliagmenis, a natural wonder renowned for its ethereal beauty. Pause for a photo amidst this serene landscape, capturing the tranquility of its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. This hidden gem sets the tone for a day filled with natural splendor and scenic delights.Then head to Saint Konstantinos with its picturesque charm, providing another opportunity for an unforgettable photo stop. Embrace the beauty of this idyllic spot nestled along the coastline. Take in the breathtaking scenery, capturing a moment that encapsulates the allure of the Athens Riviera.
Approach the crowning jewel of your journey as you near the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Sounion. Arrive at a vantage point offering an unparalleled panoramic view of this iconic monument. Alternatively, opt to explore the striking Sounion beach, a spectacle of the Aegean Sea's beauty from a different angle. Pause for a photo at the Sounion viewpoint, capturing the grandeur of the landscapes. For enthusiasts of history and mythology, an optional visit to the Poseidon Temple can be arranged. (please note additional entrance fees apply for temple visits).
As the day progresses, your exploration leads to Lavrio village, where a traditional Greek lunch awaits at a local tavern. Here, immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the region, savoring local dishes that speak volumes about Greek culinary heritage and culture.
Following lunch, a brief drive leads to yet another captivating viewpoint, providing a final opportunity to encapsulate the essence of this stunning region in unforgettable photographs. As the day gently transitions to its close, the journey retraces its path back to the initial pick-up point in Athens.
◾Cape Sounion Tour itinerary
Hotel Pick-up
Drive to Lake Vouliagmenis (40 minutes)
Lake Vouliagmenis Photo Stop (20 minutes)
Drive to Saint Konstantinos (45 minutes)
Saint Konstantinos Photo Stop (15 minutes)
Drive to Poseidon Temple or Sounion Beach or Viewpoint (40 minutes)
Sounion Viewpoint Photo Stop (15 minutes)
Drive to Lavrio Village (20 minutes)
Lavrio Lunch Stop (1 hour 15 minutes)
Drive to Viewpoint (40 minutes)
Viewpoint Photo Stop (10 minutes)
Drive Back to Pick-up Point (1 hour)
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