Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Sunset Tour from Athens Discount Tickets

See the Aegean Sea as the sun sets over the waters

Overview

Take a day trip from Athens to Cape Sounion. See the Temple of Poseidon and the views around the area, and watch a sunset over the Aegean Sea. Leave from a spot in the center of Athens and go by bus to Cape Sounion. Hear about the mythology and history of the area during the ride. Stop at the ancient Theatre of Thorikos, the oldest preserved theater in the world. See the views and the old silver mines in the region. Arrive at Cape Sounion, where you will have about 2 hours of free time to visit the Temple of Poseidon. Walk around the temple and see the Aegean Sea as the sun sets over the waters.

Meeting / Pickup

Meeting point

Karaiskaki Square (outside Metaxourghio metro station - red line)

Duration

5h 30m

Language Offered

Live Guide: English

About This Place

Discover the wonders of Greece, and the islands that surround Athens, with a day trip from the city. If you're ready to explore further afield and see more of Greece's natural beauty, then take your pick from these exciting day trips. Visit nearby islands, venture outside of the capital, and meet an even more authentic version of Grecian culture. If you're after breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and scenery that will leave you with lifelong memories, then look no further.

Inclusion

Live guide

Roundtrip transportation from Athens

WiFi onboard

Travel insurance

Exclusion

Entrance fee to the Sounion archaeological site (€10 in summer

€5 in winter)

Archaeological site guided tour

Food and drinks

Tips

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

Cancellable up to 24 hours before your timeslot

Accessibility & Ticket Info

Smartphone ticket accepted

Arrival

Arrive 10 minutes early

How to Use Your Ticket

Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point.

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