As the morning sun casts a golden hue over the ancient city of Athens, travelers can enjoy a dual exploration of history and beauty with the Super Saver Combo: Morning Acropolis & Museum plus Afternoon Sounio tour.
The journey begins with a guided stroll through the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a testament to Greece’s glorious past. But what awaits visitors in the afternoon at Sounio’s Temple of Poseidon? The promise of an enchanting vista and more tales of myth and legend beckon those eager to uncover the secrets of this iconic site.
Good To Know
- Discounted combo of morning Acropolis & Museum tour + afternoon Sounio trip
- Expert guided tours of Athens attractions and UNESCO-listed Acropolis
- Visit iconic sites like Parthenon, Temple of Poseidon, and more
- Includes transportation, entrance tickets, lunch, and free WiFi
Tour Highlights and Inclusions
Set out on a captivating journey through Athens and the Athenian Riviera with the Morning Acropolis & Museum plus Afternoon Sounio Super Saver Combo tour, enjoying the ancient wonders and breathtaking views of Greece’s historic landmarks.
The tour offers unparalleled sightseeing opportunities, taking you to iconic spots like the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Athena Nike. Cultural experiences abound as you explore the rich history of Athens, visiting top attractions such as Syntagma Square, Plaka, and the Lysicrates Monument.
Explore the enchanting past of Greece with expert guides, enhancing your understanding of these significant sites. This combo tour promises a day filled with discovery, exploration, and memorable encounters with the essence of Greek civilization.
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Itinerary and Schedule Details
As the journey unfolds through the Morning Acropolis & Museum plus Afternoon Sounio Super Saver Combo tour, travelers can anticipate an enriching exploration of Athens and the Athenian Riviera with a meticulously planned itinerary and schedule.
The day kicks off with a morning guided stroll around Athens attractions, including Syntagma Square, Plaka, and the Lysicrates Monument. Visitors will explore the historical significance of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis with a guide, marveling at the Parthenon and Temple of Athena Nike.
After lunch, a luxury coach will take guests to Cape Sounion, passing beautiful Saronic Gulf beaches. The highlight of the afternoon is the visit to the Temple of Poseidon, where travelers can feel the Aegean Sea breeze and admire this ancient site’s historical importance.
Meeting Point and Start Time
The meeting point for the Morning Acropolis & Museum + Afternoon Sounio Super Saver Combo tour is at Amalia Hotel Athens, where the adventure begins promptly at 08:30 AM. Participants will gather at this central location before embarking on a captivating journey through Athens’ iconic landmarks.
The morning leg of the tour will kick off near Syntagma Square, where guests will visit significant sites like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Greek Parliament. After a 1-hour 30-minute guided walk around the Acropolis, exploring treasures like the Parthenon and Erechtheion, travelers will head to the Athenian Riviera for an afternoon visit to the Temple of Poseidon.
The day concludes back in Athens around 19:00, providing a full day of exploration and discovery.
Additional Information and Requirements
Participants should take note of the additional information and requirements for the Morning Acropolis & Museum + Afternoon Sounio Super Saver Combo tour to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- Accessibility Requirements: The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- Physical Fitness Levels: Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
- Holiday Closures: No tours on Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and Orthodox Easter.
- Cancellation Policy: Full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.
These considerations are essential for participants to plan accordingly and have a hassle-free experience during the combined morning and afternoon tours in Athens and Cape Sounion.
Reviews and Customer Feedback
With 200 reviews and an overall rating of 4.0, Viator travelers have shared their experiences and feedback on the Morning Acropolis & Museum + Afternoon Sounio Super Saver Combo tour in Athens, Greece. Customers expressed high satisfaction with knowledgeable guides, informative tours, and the historical sites visited. However, some reviewers pointed out areas for improvement in tour timing and itinerary planning.
Despite this, the majority of customers were pleased with the value and content of the combined Acropolis and Sounio tour. The feedback indicates a generally positive experience, with room for enhancements to further elevate customer satisfaction. The tour’s current rating reflects a solid offering that caters to those seeking a comprehensive exploration of Athens’ iconic landmarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Bus for the Duration of the Trip to Cape Sounion?
Restroom availability on the tour bus for the duration of the trip to Cape Sounion ensures comfort. Travelers can conveniently use the facilities throughout the journey, maintaining a pleasant experience while exploring Athens.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Free Time to Explore on Our Own During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can enjoy shopping opportunities and free time exploration to indulge in leisure activities, sample local cuisine, and pick up souvenirs. The itinerary includes breaks for personal discoveries and cultural experiences, enhancing the overall trip.
What Language Options Are Available for the Guided Tour of the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon?
The guided tours of the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon offer professional English-speaking guides. For language preferences, audio guides and translation services are not mentioned; it’s recommended to inquire directly with the tour provider for specific language options.
Are There Any Vegetarian or Vegan Lunch Options Included in the Tour Package?
Vegetarian options and vegan choices are available for lunch on the tour package. Travelers can enjoy a meat-free meal while exploring Athens and Cape Sounio. The combo ensures dietary preferences are accommodated for a fulfilling experience.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Requirements for Visiting the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon?
There is no specific dress code for visiting the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon. Comfortable attire and sturdy shoes are recommended due to uneven surfaces and walking. Dress appropriately for the weather and bring sunscreen.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the ultimate Athens experience with the Super Saver Combo: Morning Acropolis & Museum plus Afternoon Sounio tour. Explore ancient wonders, learn fascinating history, and take in breathtaking views all in one day.
With professional guides, convenient transportation, and top-notch inclusions, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Greece.
Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Athens!
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