These are the Cape Sounion trips I would hand to a friend chasing a perfect sunset. The Temple of Poseidon stands about an hour and a half down the coast from Athens, and most tours time their arrival for golden light. Sunset departures sell out first in summer, so book those early.
Experience the breathtaking sunset at Poseidon’s Temple with this half-day trip from Athens, combining ancient sites, scenic views, and expert guides for an authentic Greek adventure.
Most Popular★ 4.8“Very good value for money took the hassle out of trying to navigate yourself to the site. Our guide was good and we had a good time.”
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8,241 reviews5.5 hoursFrom $23by Ammon Express
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On the Athens excursion to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, uncover ancient mysteries and be captivated by stunning coastal vistas – a journey worth exploring further.
★ 4.4“Absolutely perfect! The guide was very kind, knowledgable, and made sure everyone was accounted for. She also made sure everyone had the audio guides and could find the right language. The bus ride is approx 1 h and 30 min depending on traffic! I’d recommend…”
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4,521 reviews5 hoursFrom $23by SIGHTS OF ATHENS-GRAY LINE
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Explore the stunning Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon on a half-day small-group tour from Athens. Marvel at the ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
★ 4.5“It was an amazing tour. Our tour guide Shotierry (sp), was very knowledgeable and friendly. We were lucky as it was a private tour that day. The drive to Sounion was beautiful. So much history and beauty in Greece.”
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3,205 reviews5 to 6 hours (approx.)From $42.93by GETAWAYS GREECE
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Discover the stunning sights of Cape Sounion with this small group tour. Visit the Temple of Poseidon, enjoy scenic drives, and watch a memorable sunset over the Aegean.
★ 4.7“Very well done tour guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and accommodating”
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1,945 reviews5 hoursFrom $41by GETAWAYS GREECE
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Join this captivating half day tour from Athens and discover the hidden secrets of the majestic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion.
★ 4.7“the tour was well worth the money, our driver Periklis is an excellent driver and our tour guide Lily (Eliana) was very pleasant and knowledgeable. Highly recommended 👌”
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1,722 reviewsFrom $44.60by GETAWAYS GREECE
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Discover the stunning sunset at Cape Sounion with this eco-friendly tour from Athens, featuring expert guides, scenic drives, and ample free time at the site.
★ 4.3“It was a great way to end our stay in Athens. The coach was comfortable, the Athenian riviera so beautiful to view from our coach windows and the finale at sunset of The Temple of Poseidon was a wonderful experience. It was a seamless and…”
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1,338 reviews4 hoursFrom $22by Key Tours
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Discover the stunning Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon on a scenic half-day tour from Athens, featuring expert guides, beautiful views, and sunset magic.
★ 4.3“It was very interesting, and the scenery was magnificent.”
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1,082 reviews4 hoursFrom $22by Key Tours
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Gaze into the mysteries of Cape Sounion's sunset on this tour and discover what truly makes this experience transformative.
★ 4.3“Excellent services and safe driver. You get to see different parts of Athens along the way. The coastal road has magnificent views of the Aegean Sea”
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857 reviewsFrom $22.46
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★ 4.2“Our guide was great! She was knowledgeable and shared many great stories! Fantastic way to end our trip in Greece!”
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833 reviewsFrom $22.46
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Discover the best of Athens with a visit to the iconic Cape Sounion and Poseidon's Temple. Uncover ancient wonders and breathtaking views in this unforgettable journey.
★ 5.0“This was a wonderful tour! Our favorite of our entire trip! Very friendly and knowledgeable guides. Thank you!!”
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705 reviews8 to 9 hours (approx.)From $365.21by WARMPENGUIN
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Experience the magic of Cape Sounion at sunset with a private tour from Athens. Indulge in a seaside dinner and create memories that will last a lifetime.
★ 5.0“The scenery was breathtaking, especially the drive along the coast to the Temple of Poseidon at sunset! Theo our driver & guide was so attentive, knowledgeable & accommodating to our requests. He took great pictures of our group, took us to a wonderful seaside restaurant…”
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613 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $151.16by CRISPY LOCAL MONOPROSO ...
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Discover the beauty of Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon with an afternoon English tour. Immerse yourself in ancient history and breathtaking views. Book your tour now!
★ 4.0“We had an amazing afternoon with Xenia! She was knowledgeable, engaging and fun to listen to. Car was clean and comfortable. Overall amazing trip!!”
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591 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $77.89by CHAT Tours
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Experience the ultimate relaxation at Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa and discover the enchanting Temple of Poseidon. Embark on a private full day tour like no other.
★ 5.0“We had a great time travelling to these wonderful destinations. First, the van drive to the places was filled by beautiful views and great conversations with George. He is a wonderful tourist guide and quite open for conversation, which makes the difference in a trip…”
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578 reviews6 to 7 hours (approx.)From $171.72by CRISPY LOCAL MONOPROSO ...
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Experience the stunning Temple of Poseidon and breathtaking Cape Sounion sunset on this guided tour. Learn about the history and legends of this ancient site with an audio guide.
★ 4.5“The tour guide Stephano was excellent, and we really enjoyed our time. It was definitely worth visiting.”
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542 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $33.79by Open Top Bus hellas M.E.P.E.
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★ 4.3“Maria as the leader of our group that went to Sounion was very kind, thorough, and patient. We just did not realize that it returns us at about 1130p as the traffic coming back was horrendous. Our driver was safe and I appreciated his safety…”
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484 reviews2 daysFrom $23by SIGHTS OF ATHENS-GRAY LINE
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