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title: Private Sunset Tour of Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Athens Riviera
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 194
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 108
duration_minutes: 360
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 17 of 30 (Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/private-sunset-tour-of-cape-sounion-temple-of-poseidon-athens-riviera/
---

# Private Sunset Tour of Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Athens Riviera

In our comparison: #17 of 30 in Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Driving along the Athens Riviera, you will be captivated by the breathtaking Saronic sea on your way to paying tribute to Poseidon, the God of the Sea!

Enjoy the coastal road drive passing Vouliagmeni Lake and the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza & Anavyssos.

Witness the crowning jewel…Cape Sounion dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon.

Experience the breathtaking sunset while the late afternoon sun bathes the Temple of Poseidon with a golden glorious glow!

Enjoy your evening dinner at the Athens Riviera by the Saronic sea!

Guests also have the option to visit the Temple during the morning hours, enjoying a quieter atmosphere and crystal-clear views, followed by a relaxing seaside lunch along the Athens Riviera.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- 15 start times: between 08:00 and 18:00
- Food not included: Dinner - Food and drinks
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €194 per person
- Duration: 6h
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 108 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 15 start times between 08:00 and 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.92 from 108 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 106 of 108.

- 5 stars: 102 (94%)
- 4 stars: 4 (4%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Sounion Morning Visit | €194 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Includes: Up to 6 hours private experience in first-class vehicle. Return transport from Athens hotel or Port. Lunch is an extra cost. Pickup included |
| Cape Sounion Sunset Experience | €194 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Includes: Up to 6 hours private experience in first-class vehicle. Return transport from Athens hotel or Port. Dinner is an extra cost. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Professional driver/guides
- Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
- Fully Private Experience
- Wifi and bottled water in vehicle
- Transportation by private first class vehicle

## Not included

- Dinner - Food and drinks
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
- Tips & Gratuities
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests throughout the archaeological site
- Temple of Poseidon - can only be paid for at the site. Children under 18 free

## Itinerary

1. **Athens** (10m) - Pickup from your chosen Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens
2. **Glyfada** (pass by, no stop) - , a cosmopolitan suburb on the south coast of Athens, is well known for the vibrant atmosphere, the lively entertainment, the interesting shopping and of course the beach.
3. **Voula Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Drive by Voula beach
4. **Vouliagmeni Beach** (pass by, no stop) - Drive by Vouliagmeni, famous for the sandy beaches, its luxurious hotels and for its natural lake, protected by Natura 2000.
5. **Varkiza** (pass by, no stop) - Drive past the coastal town of Varkiza.
6. **Anavyssos** (pass by, no stop) - Drive by Anavyssos beach, a sand and pebble beach that received the Blue Flag Award.
7. **Temple of Poseidon** (1h) - The crowning jewel...Cape Sounion dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon. Experience the breathtaking sunset while the late afternoon sun bathes the Temple of Poseidon with a glorious golden glow.
8. **Kavouri Beach** (1h 40m) - Enjoy your evening dinner at the Athens Riviera by the Saronic sea!
9. **Athens** (pass by, no stop) - After a beautiful evening, we return you to your Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 15 start times between 08:00 and 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €388 | €194 |
| 4 | €508 | €127 |
| 6 | €510 | €85 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon start at €28 per person.

## Compared with other Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #17 of 30** | €194 | 6h | 4.92 (108) | private |
| [Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Private Full Day Tour](/greece/athens/tours/lake-vouliagmeni-thermal-spa-and-temple-of-poseidon-private-full-day-tour/?format=md) | €142 | 6h | 4.95 (710) | private |
| [Cape Sounio & Temple Of Poseidon Breathtaking Views Private Trip](/greece/athens/tours/cape-sounio-temple-of-poseidon-breathtaking-views-private-trip/?format=md) | €124 | 3h | 4.96 (385) | private |
| [Athens Best and Cape Sounion, Poseidon's Temple Private Day Tour](/greece/athens/tours/athens-best-and-cape-sounion-poseidon-s-temple-private-day-tour/?format=md) | €210 | 8h | 4.99 (160) | private |

Ranked #17 of 30 in Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €28 to €301, median €125; typical length 5h. 21 of 30 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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