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Excursion to Cape Sounion and discovery of Poseidon's temple at sunset - Departure from Athens

Visit Cape Sounion and the famous Temple of Poseidon at sunset, thanks to this excursion departing from Athens!

The essentials

Visit Cape Sounion and the famous Temple of Poseidon at sunset, thanks to this excursion departing from Athens!

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Duration
4 hours
Languages
English
Cancellation Free cancellation with conditions

Highlights

Visit the Temple of Poseidon

View of the Aegean Sea and its islands

Sunset experience

Excursion departing from Athens

Description

Visit Cape Sounion and the famous Temple of Poseidon at sunset, thanks to this excursion departing from Athens!

After a transfer from one of the meeting points in Athens, you'll head for Cape Sounion, on the shores of the Saronic Gulf.

Cape Sounion is classified as one of Greece's national parks and is home to the Temple of Poseidon, built in the 4th century BC.C. A photogenic site that is still particularly well preserved. You'll visit the archaeological site and the temple of Poseidon at your own pace, and discover the place of the Cape and its site in history, Greek mythology and popular culture.

At the end of your visit, you'll watch the sunset and then take the road back to Athens.

Meeting point

Important information

  • Availability: every day (except in exceptional cases)
  • Meet-up location: Athanasiou Diakou 26, 11743, Athens
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological site of Cape Sounion are not included and will have to be paid on site

Included

  • Transfer to/from Athens city center

  • Transportation by air-conditioned bus

  • Services of a professional guide

Not included

  • Entrance fees to the archaeological site of Cape Sounion
  • Gratuities
  • All other extras

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