Sounio Private Tour in Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece

Sounio Private Tour

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom €500
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Outty Ranking

49/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Sounio Private Tour worth booking?

Sounio Private Tour is a 5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €500 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
€500 per person

Explore the best of Athenian Reviera with our Sounio tour, including two of the most stunning attractions of the region: • The Lake of Vouliagmeni • The Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. Start your trip at the Lake of Vouliagmeni, where you will be amazed by the mesmerizing crystal-clear waters and their therapeutic mineral properties. Continue your tour traveling by the beautiful coastline of Attika to reach the stunning Temple of Poseidon in Sounio, perched atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. Enjoy the moment and capture the breathtaking views of the region and learn the fascinating mythology and history of this ancient site.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the best of Athenian Reviera with our Sounio tour, including two of the most stunning attractions of the region: • The Lake of Vouliagmeni • The Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. Start your trip at the Lake of Vouliagmeni, where you will be amazed by the mesmerizing crystal-clear waters and their therapeutic mineral properties. Continue your tour traveling by the beautiful coastline of Attika to reach the stunning Temple of Poseidon in Sounio, perched atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. Enjoy the moment and capture the breathtaking views of the region and learn the fascinating mythology and history of this ancient site.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Full insurance
    • Pick up service

    Not included

    • Food can be purchased
    • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites
    • English speaking licensed guide (contact us if wanted with an extra cost)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lake Vouliagmeni

      Have a stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, a lake located on the Athenian Riviera that is known for its stunning thermal waters.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Stop at the sanctuary of Athena Sounias, where only the foundations and a few scattered fragments of the temple remain today.

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Visit the southermost tip of Attika where the Temple of Poseidon is located. A temple dedicated to the god Poseidon, master of the seas, is perched on a cliff radiating the ancient energy.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Wonderful Sounio (Group 8-10)

      With a luxury MiniBus: Suitable for groups consisted of 8 - 10 travellers. Pickup included

    • Sunset in Sounio (Up to 4pax)

      Sedan or Taxi: Suitable for Groups 1 - 4 passengers Pickup included

    • Sunset in Sounio (Group 8-10)

      With a MiniBus Pickup included

    • Wonderful Sounio (Up to 7pax)

      With a MiniVan : Suitable for groups consisted of 4 - 7 travellers. Pickup included

    • Wonderful Sounio (Up to 4 pax)

      Sedan or Taxi: Suitable for Groups 1 - 4 passengers. Golden Hour in Sounio Pickup included

    • Sunset in Sounio (Up to 7pax)

      MiniVan: Suitable for groups consisted of 4 - 7 travellers. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Apollo Transfer

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • It is necessary that the passangers must have sunscreen, hats and light clothing.
    • Entrance fees are not included, so passengers must have cash with them.
    • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Sounio Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    Andrea_T · August 2025

    Amazing Tour!!

    This tour was amazing!! Our driver Fanis and guide Sophia were top notch. They provided suggestions to ensure we arrived for sunset and had a great time. Thank you Fanis and Sophia!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    €500 to €740
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Apollo Transfer, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.2.

    See everything Apollo Transfer runs

    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)7
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sounio Private Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sounio Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €500 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 Sounio Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Sounio Private Tour 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 (5/5 across 1 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 Sounio Private Tour?

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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 Sounio Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sounio Private Tour?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sounio Private Tour 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 Sounio Private Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Full insurance. Not included: Food can be purchased; Entrance fees to the archaeological sites; and English speaking licensed guide (contact us if wanted with an extra cost). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sounio Private Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sounio Private Tour?

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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 Sounio Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Sounio Private Tour 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 Sounio Private Tour?

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    There are 6 options to choose from, including Wonderful Sounio (Group 8-10), Sunset in Sounio (Up to 4pax), Sunset in Sounio (Group 8-10), Wonderful Sounio (Up to 7pax). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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