About this experience
Discover Greece's ancient history with a half-day trip to the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion. Witness a stunning sunset over the Aegean Sea from the temple grounds.
Highlights
- Experience the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea from the cape
- Admire the scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera
- Enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the southeastern peak of Cape Sounion
- Discover the site of the Temple of Poseidon with 2 hours of free time
- Embark on a day trip and discover Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon
What's included
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Archaeologist guide
- Audio-guide app
- Wi-fi on board
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Experience a journey back in time with a day trip from Athens to Cape Sounion. Discover the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion, admire the fantastic scenery of the area, and witness a wonderful sunset over the Aegean Sea.
Depart from a meeting point in the center of Athens and travel by comfortable bus to Cape Sounion. Learn about the mythology and history of the area during the journey.
Escape the hustle of Athens and enjoy a relaxing coastal journey through the Athenian Riviera, taking in panoramic views of the sea as you travel towards Cape Sounion.
Continue your trip to Cape Sounion and the majestic Temple of Poseidon, perched high above the Aegean Sea. Enjoy breathtaking views, stroll around the temple, and capture the magical sunset as it paints the sky and sea in golden hues.
Conclude your trip with a relaxing ride back to the center of Athens, with unforgettable memories and stunning photos in your heart.
Terms & conditions
Please note that the entrance fee to the Archaeological Site of Sounion is not included and costs €20 per person.
Free admission is granted to:
Citizens of the European Union up to 25 years old (with valid ID or passport)
Non-EU citizens up to 18 years old
Reduced admission is granted to:
EU citizens aged 65 and over, only for visits between October 1st and May 31st
Important Note:
During the months of June, July, August, September, and October, only the full ticket price applies – no reduced tickets are available for seniors 65+