Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)
Athens, Greece

Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)

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Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $544 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$544 per person

This is a family friendly day tour. See Athens’ main attractions with your own private group on a full-day city tour. With a knowledgeable driver, you’ll visit the Acropolis of Athens and the Acropolis Museum to soak up the archaeological wonders of this city.Continue to Vouliagmeni Lake, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is the hidden treasure of Attica’s nature. Situated on an idyllic landscape, this rare geological phenomenon is waiting to be discovered through it's variety of services, During your visit at the Cape Sounio, take your time to admire the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea from the temple of Poseidon. Special instructions:Kindly note that there is flexibility on the program. you can adjust the duration of your visit in each monument or you can skip something if you don’t like it and spend more time to one of the other attractions.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a family friendly day tour. See Athens’ main attractions with your own private group on a full-day city tour. With a knowledgeable driver, you’ll visit the Acropolis of Athens and the Acropolis Museum to soak up the archaeological wonders of this city.Continue to Vouliagmeni Lake, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is the hidden treasure of Attica’s nature. Situated on an idyllic landscape, this rare geological phenomenon is waiting to be discovered through it's variety of services, During your visit at the Cape Sounio, take your time to admire the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea from the temple of Poseidon. Special instructions:Kindly note that there is flexibility on the program. you can adjust the duration of your visit in each monument or you can skip something if you don’t like it and spend more time to one of the other attractions.

    What's included

    Included

    • Mineral water, wet & dry tissues
    • Baby seat or booster up on request without extra charge (compulsory to be requested in advance)
    • English Speaking Driver(Not authorized to enter into the sites and museums as per the Greek Law)
    • Luxury Vehicle
    • All vehicles are thoroughly disinfected after each ride.
    • Free Wi-fi
    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Food & drinks, unless specified
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Licensed guide (can be provided upon request and additional fee)
    • Entrance Fees
    • Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Acropolis

      Make a start in the morning with a visit of Greece’s most glorious ancient site, the Acropolis of Athens. Located in the middle of modern Athens, the ‘sacred rock’ proudly displays a set of marble monuments that express their outstanding universal value.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Acropolis Museum

      Continue on to the spectacular Acropolis museum, the most modern museum of Athens. Made of concrete, steel and glass, it houses a wide collection of original sculptures from the Acropolis and its slopes.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Olympian Zeus

      The Roman temple of Zeus with its imposing pillars

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Panathenaic Stadium

      Venue of the first modern Olympic Games of 1896

      10 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Monument to the Unknown Soldier

      Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

      10 minutes here

    6. National Library of Greece

      Enjoy during your ride the outstanding 19th-century University of Athens, the Academia and the National Library

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Academy of Athens

      Historical building of Athens

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Temple of Poseidon

      Cape Sounion is the southernmost point of the region of Attica, an impressive rocky promontory about 90 km (56 miles) to the southeast of Athens. It is most famous for its imposing ancient temple of Poseidon and its breathtaking view, overlooking the Aegean Sea.As we approach the promontory, the columns of the temple of Poseidon are visible from the road, standing proudly on top of a hill and dominating the surroundings. The temple was erected to honor the ancient Greek God of the Sea, Poseidon. On a lower hill, opposite Cape Sounion, you can detect the ruins of a second ancient temple that was built to honor Goddess Athena. Take your time in admiring the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea, as no land catches your eye except for scattered islands in the open sea.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    9. Lake Vouliagmeni

      During our tour we will drive through some of the most scenic suburbs of Athens, following a coastal road. Our first stop will be at the Vouliagmeni Lake, the hidden treasure of the ‘Athenian Riviera’. In an idyllic location, the lake is part of a rare geological phenomenon, having been revealed after the collapse of the roof of a cave, caused by an earthquake millions of years ago. Lake Vouliagmeni has a steady temperature all around the year, ranging between 18 and 24 Celcius, and its water is brackish, as underground sea water is mixed with the water of a spring.

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Group up to 10 people

      Mini bus Pickup included

    • Group up to 3 people

      sedan Pickup included

    • Group up to 6 people

      Mini Van Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Private Best Travel

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $544 to $870
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Private Best Travel, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.4.

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    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)26
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.

    How much does Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) cost?

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    Prices start at $544 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 Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) 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 Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)?

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    Included: Mineral water, wet & dry tissues; Baby seat or booster up on request without extra charge (compulsory to be requested in adv; English Speaking Driver(Not authorized to enter into the sites and museums as per the Gree; Luxury Vehicle; and All vehicles are thoroughly disinfected after each ride. Not included: Food & drinks, unless specified; Gratuities (optional); Licensed guide (can be provided upon request and additional fee); and Entrance Fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 382 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)?

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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 Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon) if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Private full day Tour : Athens & Sounio (Temple of Poseidon)?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Group up to 10 people, Group up to 3 people, Group up to 6 people. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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