Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour

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| Athens, Greece

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

9 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Entrance fee for the Acropolis and the Partnenon
Small-Group format (up to 16 participants)
Professional Licensed English speaking Tour Guide in Acropolis and the Parthenon site
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Tips and Gratuities
Meals and Drinks
Admission fees at the Temple of Poseidon for low season (November-March)
Hotel Pickup (central meeting point for all participants)
Admission fees at the Temple of Poseidon for high season (April-October)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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
Please note that there will be a free time gap between the Athens tour and the Cape Sounio tour, varying based on the time of year (Cape Sounio winter departure around 03:00 PM, summer departure around 04:00 PM), break duration varies depending on the time of the year between 1.5 to 2.5 hours
Please note that the beach stop is available only between the months May to October
This link will help you find the exact spot for meeting point: https://goo.gl/maps/dSZa9unD1QeZjQtX9
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time. Our tour has strict time restrictions, and we must reach the Acropolis entrance at the booked admission time to avoid losing our time slot. The vans will depart promptly at the scheduled time
The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the period, time of day and traffic conditions
The order of the program might slightly change due to availability of the Acropolis time slots, traffic or unexpected circumstances like demonstrations, closed streets etc
Please always follow our crew's directions (tour guides/drivers/tour hosts-leaders). Avoid wandering away from the group or entering restricted areas that could pose a risk to your safety. Do not cross streets without instructions and avoid walking near other vehicles. Our crew cannot ensure your safety if you do not adhere to their guidelines
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, in case of excessive heat, please wear sunscreen, comfortable clothes, preferably white long sleeved, sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat
Participants should not have health issues that may worsen by walking or be affected by heat and crowded environments
Participants should be capable of walking comfortably and at a slow pace
Prior to joining, avoid consuming heavy meals and ensure you are adequately hydrated

Join our small group tour to discover the highlights of Athens and experience a stunning sunset at the Temple of Poseidon.

Avoid the crowds with our skip-the-line tickets to the Acropolis and Parthenon, and enjoy exclusive access to iconic landmarks like the Panathenaic Stadium and Temple of Zeus.

Explore the...

Duration 9 Hours
Group Tour
Max 15 people in the group

1
Acropolis
Step back in time at the Acropolis, the ancient citadel of Athens. Marvel at the grandeur of the Parthenon, an immense temple dedicated to Athena, the city's patron goddess.

Nearby, discover the graceful Erechtheion, known for its striking Porch of the Caryatids, sculpted maidens supporting the roof.

Explore remnants of...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Stop for a scenic photo opportunity at the Temple of Zeus, an ancient wonder in Athens. Admire the tall columns of this historic temple, showcasing the city's rich past and impressive architecture. Take photos of its grand structure against the backdrop of Athens' modern skyline, illuminated by the sun's warm...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only

Panathenaic Stadium

Pause for a picturesque moment at the Panathenaic Stadium, a historic gem in Athens. Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient arena, where athletes once competed in the Olympic Games. Capture the beauty of its marble structure and lush surroundings as you listen to engaging commentary from your knowledgeable tour...

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Changing of the Guard Ceremony

Take a break to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Greek Parliament in Athens.
Experience the solemnity and tradition as you observe the ceremonial procession. Snap photos of the guards in their distinctive uniforms and capture the moment as they perform their duties with precision.
Listen to...

Duration 20 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Monastiraki

Explore the lively Monastiraki flea market in Athens, where you'll find a mix of colors and smells. Walk around the busy streets filled with stalls selling all sorts of things, from old stuff to handmade crafts.
Listen to the vendors and maybe haggle for a good price. Enjoy a casual...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Plaka

Discover the charming Plaka old town in Athens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Wander through its narrow streets lined with quaint shops and traditional tavernas. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere as you soak up the sights and sounds of this historic neighborhood.
Enjoy the picturesque architecture and vibrant colors that...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Athens

During the break between the two segments, take some time to relax. Explore the streets of Athens and enjoy lunch at a location recommended by our tour guides

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Lake Vouliagmeni

Stop for a pretty picture at Vouliagmeni Lake, a calm spot near Athens. See the beautiful scenery of this peaceful place, with its clear water and green trees. Take some photos of the lovely view.
Relax by the lake for a bit, enjoying the fresh air and quiet surroundings

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Glyfada

During this time, you can relax and take in the breathtaking views during the scenic drive along the renowned Athenian Riviera, passing numerous picturesque "blue flag" beaches. Our tour guides will provide commentary as we head towards the beach stop, enhancing your journey with insightful information

Duration 1 Hour•
No Admission Ticket Required

Anavyssos

Take a break and enjoy a visit to the beach during your tour. Available from May to October, you can soak up the sun and feel the sand between your toes at this picturesque seaside spot.

Whether you choose to swim in the refreshing waters or simply relax on the...

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Temple of Poseidon

See the stunning sunset at the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounio. As the day ends, visit this ancient site and watch the sun go down over the sea.
Stand among the old columns of the temple, dedicated to the god of the sea, and enjoy the peaceful view.
Let...