Day trip

Full Day Tour of Athens, Acropolis & Cape Sounion with Lunch

4.2 / 5

10 reviews

Activity provider: G.O.TOURS
Day trip

Full Day Tour of Athens, Acropolis & Cape Sounion with Lunch

Activity provider: G.O.TOURS

From US$ 147.94 per person

Spend a full-day exploring Athens and Cape Sounion to admire architectural masterpieces and drive along the beautiful coast.

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Duration 1 day
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Live tour guide
English, French, Italian

Experience

Highlights
  • Admire the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens
  • Enjoy a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and offshore islands
  • Drive to the southernmost point of Attica to see the Temple of Poseidon's white pillars
Full description
Follow your expert guide to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held. Continue past the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, Athens Academy, the university, the National Library and Constitution Square. At the Acropolis, visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens such as the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion and the Parthenon. Continue and visit the New Acropolis Museum before enjoying lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, drive along the coastal road past the beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza to the southernmost point of Attica, Cape Sounion, to see the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon. On the way, enjoy a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, have time to leisurely walk on the rocky promontory of Sounion.
Includes
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Lunch
  • Tips

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Meeting point

Leoforos Vasilis Amalias and Souri Street.

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Know before you go

  • The order of the program may be changed due to certain restrictions during visiting hours of the New Acropolis Museum
Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.2 /5

based on 10 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4/5
  • Service
    4.1/5
  • Organization
    4.1/5

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August 5, 2021

Excellent guide, the first half was amazing. The second half was more driving than sightseeing, so although interesting I would not recommend it. The meetup directions were not correct and were almost missed or group.

October 28, 2019

Anthony was awesome!! So knowledgeable on Athens & Greek history. Informative & entertaining!

September 6, 2019

Product ID: 92565