Private Half Day to Cape Sounion

5 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Lake Vouliagmeni, Ethniki Odos Athinon Souniou, Vouliagmeni 166 71 Greece

Immediately to the south of town and very close to the sea, a rare geological formation is to be found that gave the suburb its modern name: Lake Vouliagmeni ("Sunken Lake"), a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus. Because of its constant and comfortable water temperature —at about 24ºCelsius the lake functions as a year-round spa.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Poseidon, Leoforos Athinon - Souniou Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00 Greece

Depart from Athens and visit Cape Sounion which is an enchanting place to visit, located only about an hour and a half outside the city, offering to the visitors and travellers some of the most stunning views of the Attic landscape: The most expressive example of coexistence between beauty of Nature and the beauty of Art and Architecture.

Surmounted on a gorge almost 72 meters above the sea level stands the magnificent temple of Poseidon chanted through the centuries by numerous scholars and authors. The place that Aegeas , the legendary king of Athens leapt from into the water and gave his name to the Aegean Sea.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • WiFi on board
  • Fuel and tolls
  • Mineral Cold Water
  • Mercedes Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • English Speaking Driver(not allow to escort you into the sites/museums)
Not included
  • Entrance Fees
  • Meals
  • Gratuity(optional)
  • Licensed Tour Guide (Bookable upon request by contacting us on the phone number provided by Viator)
  • Entry/Admission - Lake Vouliagmeni
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Poseidon
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
  • Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
70%