Athens Trip Overview
Drive along the Athenian coastline, the so-called Athenian Riviera, and visit the temple of Poseidon at Sounio, built on the most appropriate place for the God of the Sea! Then you will have the opportunity to swim in one of the incredible beaches of the Aegean Sea feeling like an Athenian.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
Drive along the Athenian coastline, the so-called Athenian Riviera, and visit the temple of Poseidon at Sounio, built on the most appropriate place for the God of the Sea! Then you will have the opportunity to swim in one of the incredible beaches of the Aegean Sea feeling like an Athenian.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Glyfada, Glyfada, Attica
We will drive by Glyfada. Glyfada is a suburb in South Athens where the summer nightlife and famous beaches lie.
Pass By: Voula, Voula, East Attica Region, Attica
We will drive by Voula.
Pass By: Vouliagmeni, Vouliagmeni, East Attica Region, Attica
We will drive by Vouliagmeni. Vouliagmeni is famous for the sandy beaches the luxurious hotels and, of course, for its natural lake, protected by Natura 2000.
Pass By: Varkiza, Varkiza, East Attica Region, Attica
We will drive by Varkiza.
Stop At: Anavyssos, Anavyssos, East Attica Region, Attica
We will make a long stop for swimming and have a lunch in Anavyssos.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00 Greece
On entering the site you will see the dominating Temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, surrounded by the remains of fortifications, the gateway (porticos) and houses. Close by are also see the remains of the temple Athena Souniada. Besides its unique location and its archaeological interest, Cape Sounio is also famous for its breathtaking sunset and view of the Greek Islands. It is rightly considered one of the most romantic places in Greece.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Athens, Athens, Attica
We will drive back to Athens.
