This is advertised as a sunset tour but time to see the sunset is limited. This partly relates to enforced closing times at the temple which meant, on the day I went, that they were closing just as the sun was setting. The most picturesque views were glimpsed between the seatbelt straps of the coach
Escape the busy streets of Athens and enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Athenian Riviera. This half-day tour takes you through charming coastal villages, pine-clad hills, and golden sandy beaches, offering a refreshing break from the city’s pace. Along the way, admire sweeping views of the Saronic Gulf and learn intriguing stories about the region from an expert guide.
Travel with peace of mind knowing your journey is fully carbon offset, making it an eco-friendly way to explore. Arrive at Cape Sounion to visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon, a stunning archaeological site perched high above the sea. Wander among ancient marble columns and take in breathtaking views.
As the sun sets, watch the sky transform into a canvas of orange, pink, and purple – a scene that has inspired countless travellers and poets. This tour perfectly blends history, nature, and unforgettable scenery. Ideal for history buffs, nature lovers, and sunset chasers, a sunset visit to Cape Sounion is an essential Athens experience.