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Athens: Sunset Tour to Cape Sounion & the Temple of Poseidon

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Experience the magic of Greece's legendary sunset with our Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour and marvel at the breathtaking coastal views

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Duration 4.0 hour

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Itinerary

As the day draws to a close, embark on a scenic drive to the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula, where the majestic Temple of Poseidon stands proudly against the backdrop of the Aegean Sea. Head through some of the most famous coastal suburbs of Athens and marvel at the Hellinikon Olympic complex, along with settlements such as Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza. Reaching Cape Sounion, our expert archaeologist escort will regale you with tales of Greek mythology and the historical significance of this sacred site. Visit the Temple of Poseidon, built in the 5th century BC, explore the ruins, marvel at the architectural splendor, and soak in the panoramic vistas stretching as far as the eye can see. Find a serene spot to behold the mesmerizing sunset and have your camera on hand to take some great photos

Highlights

Scenic coastal drive to Cape Sounion with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea
Explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon
Capture stunning photographs of the sunset and panoramic views from Cape Sounion
Learn about the history and mythology surrounding Cape Sounion
Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Aegean Sea,

Know before you go

The departure time is dependent on the season and the sunset time: June 1 - July 21 at 6:15 P.M. July 22 - August 5 at 6:00 P.M. August 6- 22 at 5:45 P.M. August 23 - September 7 at 5:15 P.M. September 8 - September 21 at 5:00 P.M. September 22 - October 5 at 4:45 P.M. October 6 - 29 at 4:15 A.M. October 30 - January 20, 2024, at 3:00 P.M. The activity provider will send you an email with the exact pickup point and time 24 hours prior to your travel date. The activity provider will offset the carbon emissions of your tour.

Includes


Round-trip transportation Archaeologist guide WiFi on board Self-guided audio tour inside the Archaeological site

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₹2,487
₹1,691 per adult