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Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day
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Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Tour

4 hours

Easy

Poseidon Temple Tour & Day Trip From Athens

Step into the storybook world of the ancient Greeks with the Poseidon Temple Tour Cape Sounion. This private day trip from Athens invites you to walk among the ruins of the impressive Temple of Poseidon and soak in thousands of years of history.

  • Explore the iconic Doric temple, built in 444 BC, with a private guide at your own pace
  • Marvel at the temple's towering columns and enviable seaside location
  • Learn the legends and myths surrounding the Greek god Poseidon
  • Enjoy roundtrip transportation from Athens in a comfortable sedan, minivan or minibus based on your group size

Surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, the Temple of Poseidon is a must-see for any history lover visiting Greece. With your own customized private tour, you can wander through the ancient site and retrace the footsteps of the ancient Greeks without the crowds. It's the ideal way to immerse yourself in the mystical past.

What's included?
    • WiFi
    • Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
    • Skip the line option upon request - entrance tickets not included
    • Hotel/ airport/ port pick-up and drop-off
    • Private transportation
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • WiFi on board
    • Bottled water
    Exclusions
      • Gratuities
      • Entrance fees to the Temple of Poseidon (5 euros Nov-March / 10 euros April-October)per person)
      • Food & drinks
      • Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
      Please note
        • Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and towel if you like to swim
        • Animals or pets allowed
        • Infant seats available
        • Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer most of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
        • Our company complies with all the health instructions of the World Health Organization about COVID-19
        • Third-party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This could be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
        • This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. The pick-up time is adjustable upon your request. Your personal driver will pick you up and return you to the same place or to the point you prefer.In the case of a hotel pick-up, he will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby.
          In the case of an apartment pick-up, he will be waiting for you at the entrance of the building.
        • For airport pick-up, he will be waiting for you at the arrival hall holding a sign with your name on it so you can spot him upon arrival. We will track your flight and our driver will be there on time.
        • For port pick-up, he will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a sign with your name on it so you can spot him upon arrival.


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