
Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio
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Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio is a 2-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $36 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $36 per person
Enjoy a pre-booked ticket for your selected date and time and visit the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, one of Greece’s most impressive ancient landmarks. Discover this iconic 5th-century BC sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sea, admire its magnificent marble columns, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Aegean Sea from its spectacular clifftop location.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a pre-booked ticket for your selected date and time and visit the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, one of Greece’s most impressive ancient landmarks. Discover this iconic 5th-century BC sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sea, admire its magnificent marble columns, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Aegean Sea from its spectacular clifftop location.
What's included
Included
- Entrance to the Temple of Poseidon on the date and time you choose upon booking
- Regular entry ticket
- Self-guided audio tour in 9 available languages
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation to and from Cape Sounio
- Headphones or any physical audio device
- Live tour guide
- Reduced-price or free admission tickets
What you'll see and do
Temple of Poseidon
The Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is one of Greece’s most impressive ancient landmarks, combining fascinating history, Greek mythology, and spectacular views of the Aegean Sea. Built in the 5th century BC and dedicated to Poseidon, god of the sea, the temple stands dramatically on a cliff at the southern tip of Attica. With your entrance ticket, explore the archaeological site at your own pace, admire the temple’s impressive marble columns, and discover the history of this important ancient sanctuary. Surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery, Cape Sounion offers a memorable experience and one of the most beautiful views in Greece.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Temple of Poseidon
Cape Sounio, Sounio, 195 00, Greece
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Temple of Poseidon · Cape Sounio, Sounio, 195 00, Greece
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, pt, ja, en, it, pl, fr, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- KeyTickets
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This offer includes only the regular adult-price ticket and people of all ages can use it to enter, paying the full price
- From April 1st, 2025, EU citizens under 25 years old & NON-EU citizens under 18 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth
- Since the monument operates under time slots, there is no guarantee that the ticket office will have free tickets available for your preferred time slot.
- Entrance is permitted only at the selected time slot or 15 minutes before or after
- People with disabilities receive free admission upon providing their Disability Certificate at the ticket booth
- The instructions to download you self-guided audio tour will be attached to the tickets and you will receive them upon booking.
- Open from 9:30 AM until sunset. Last admission is 20 minutes before sunset. Sunset time differs depending on the month/season.
- Please note that on public holidays the opening hours may be different, please consult the archaeological site's official website to consult what the exact opening and closing time shall be on your day of visit
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by KeyTickets, who run 8 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 40.3.
See everything KeyTickets runsWhy this scores 48
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Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio cost?
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Prices start at $36 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio?
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Included: Entrance to the Temple of Poseidon on the date and time you choose upon booking; Regular entry ticket; and Self-guided audio tour in 9 available languages. Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off; Transportation to and from Cape Sounio; Headphones or any physical audio device; and Live tour guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio?
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The experience starts at Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio, 195 00, Greece. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio offered in?
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It is offered in German, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Dutch and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cape Sounion Archaeological Site Admission Ticket with Audio if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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