Athens Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Tour

Travel to ancient Greece on this 4-hour tour to the Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sunnius from Athens. Together with your guide you will discover the history and mythology of these Greek landmarks. The tour includes entrance to the temple and transfer from selected hotels in the centre of Athens.

Cape Sunnius is 64 kilometres south of Athens, at the southern tip of the Attica peninsula. During the tour in a comfortable bus you will enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the Greek coastline.

Once at Cape Sunnius, you will come across the majestic temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the god of the sea in Greek mythology. This temple, built in the 5th century BC, is one of the most iconic sites of ancient Greece and offers a fascinating insight into Greek architecture. Marvel at its symmetry and admire the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea from the top of the cliff.

During your visit to the temple of Poseidon, your guide will tell you all about the history and Greek mythology related to this sacred site. You will learn about the importance of Poseidon and the legends surrounding the god of the sea.

After exploring the temple, you will have some free time to enjoy the views and take the best pictures. Take advantage of this tour to learn more about the history of Ancient Greece and enjoy the Athenian landscape.