Athens and Cape Sounio
What We Offer
✓ Private, luxury, smoke-free, fully air-conditioned vehicles
✓ Option to pre-purchase tickets (e.g., Acropolis) for a smoother entry
✓ Licensed tour guide upon request (subject to availability, additional cost)
✓ Airport pick-up or drop-off (additional cost)
✓ Baby seats or booster seats available upon request
✓ Complimentary cold bottled water
What Sets Us Apart
✦ Oldest private tour company in Athens with decades of expertise
✦ Best and most experienced drivers in the business
✦ Thousands of happy clients and excellent reviews across multiple platforms
✦ Services priced per vehicle, not per person, making them more affordable for families and groups
Itinerary
Pick-up from your Athens accommodation or the airport
Your driver will meet you to begin a full-day exploration of some of Greece’s most famous landmarks.
Visit the Acropolis (approx. 1 hour 45 minutes)
Walk among the ruins of ancient Athens and explore:
- The Parthenon
- The Erechtheion
- The Temple of Athena Nike
- The Theatre of Dionysus
- The Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Temple of Olympian Zeus & Panathenaic Stadium (short stops)
Make brief stops at the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium — home of the first modern Olympic Games.
Changing of the Guards
Witness the ceremonial guard change outside the Presidential Mansion, a unique and memorable experience.
Drive past neoclassical Athens & Lycabettus Hill
Enjoy a scenic drive through the city, passing the Athenian Trilogy:
- The University of Athens
- The National Library
- The Academy of Athens
Continue to Lycabettus Hill for panoramic views over Athens and the Aegean Sea.
Athenian Riviera scenic drive
Leave the city behind and follow the coastal road along the Athenian Riviera, with photo stops along the way, including Lake Vouliagmeni.
Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio (approx. 75 minutes)
Explore the iconic Temple of Poseidon, dramatically set above the sea — one of the most breathtaking sites in Greece.
Lunch stop by the sea (approx. 1 hour)
Enjoy a relaxing meal at a carefully selected seaside restaurant. Your driver will provide recommendations based on your preferences.
Return to your accommodation, airport, or port
At the end of your tour, your driver will return you comfortably to your Athens accommodation, the airport, or Piraeus port.
Good to Know
✓ This is a full-day experience combining the highlights of Athens with the beauty of the Athenian Riviera
✓ Ideal for travelers who want to explore both the historical landmarks of the city and the scenic coastline in one day
✓ The itinerary can be adjusted so you can visit the Temple of Poseidon at sunset
