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Drive the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion for a timed sunset at the Temple of Poseidon. This private half-day tour pairs a brief stop at Lake Vouliagmeni with clifftop views and a historic finish as the sun drops into the Aegean.
Drive the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion for a timed sunset at the Temple of Poseidon. This private half-day tour pairs a brief stop at Lake Vouliagmeni with clifftop views and a historic finish as the sun drops into the Aegean.
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Operated by Athens MyTransfer · Sounio, Attica
You pull away from Athens as the coastline unspools: low villas, the Athenian Riviera’s blue glass, and the road threading cliffs that drop into the Aegean. The driver eases the sedan along coastal bends, and the sea begins to take the light — a horizon that seems intent on stealing the day.
easy.
4–5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; short walks and a modest number of steps at the temple.
No — admission to the archaeological site is not included; visitors can purchase tickets on-site before entering.
Expect roughly 60–75 minutes each way depending on traffic; the route follows the scenic Athenian Riviera.
The tour’s stop is brief and oriented to photos and views; swimming is possible at the lake outside the tour but requires extra time and admission to the lake’s facilities.
Yes — the experience uses a private, air-conditioned sedan and is designed for small groups or couples.
The Temple of Poseidon was constructed in the mid-5th century BCE on a promontory long used by sailors and Athenians as a ritual and navigational landmark.
Visitors are asked to stay on marked paths to protect fragile coastal vegetation and archaeological remains; avoid climbing on the ruins and use official waste bins.
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