Cape Sounio Afternoon Tour

cape sounio

Package Details

INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS

Beautiful views of Saronic Gulf and its islands
Pass by the southern suburbs, one of the most expensive and highly rated areas of Athens
Cape Sounion, the southern par of Attica
Entrance to Temple of Poseidon
First class luxury motor coach along with the services of professional Tour Guide

Your Tour Itinerary

Saronic Gulf
Depart for a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf,exploring Attica beyond Athens.

Cape Sounion
Cape Sounion is only 45 miles (70 km) from Athens, making it the perfect lazy afternoon destination. The Cape s Temple of Poseidon is perched on rocky hilltop overlooking the sea. The view across the Aegean is magnificent with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the word,extending all the way to Kea and the Peloponnese on clear day.

Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon was built B.C., and many of its original Doric columns are still standing. One of the columns has a graffiti left by none other than Lord Byron in the early 1800s. The precipice is a sheer 197 foot drop the sea.

Tour Departs daily

Pick up service from central Athens hotels