From Athens: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Trip
Set out on a journey of discovery from Athens to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, where history intertwines with breathtaking landscapes. Here, amid the whispers of ancient gods and the Aegean Sea‘s vast expanse, visitors can witness the grandeur of Doric columns and Roman influences. This exclusive private trip promises a unique opportunity to connect with the past, offering a glimpse into the architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.
Tour Highlights
Enjoy the wonders of ancient Greece with a private tour that highlights the magnificent Cape Sounion, the Temple of Poseidon, King Minos’s Palace, Gaia’s sacred ground, and the vibrant city of Athens.
Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea from Cape Sounion and stand in awe at the Temple of Poseidon, a marvel of ancient architecture dating back to the 6th century BC.
Explore the rich history and culture of Athens, with its blend of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine influences.
This private tour offers the opportunity to avoid crowds and long lines, providing a personalized experience that delves deep into the mythology and philosophy of ancient Greece.
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Tour Description
Discover the captivating history and architectural marvels of the Temple of Poseidon during this exclusive private tour to Cape Sounion. Avoid the crowds and long lines as you stand in the footsteps of the gods, admiring breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Explore the rich history and culture of Athens alongside a knowledgeable guide. The Temple of Poseidon, dating back to the 6th century BC, is a testament to ancient architectural prowess, blending Greek, Roman, and Byzantine styles. Marvel at the Doric style columns, peristyle, colonnade, and sanctuary that make up this iconic structure.
Enjoy the allure of this ancient wonder, gaining a deeper understanding of the ancient world and its significance.
Architecture and Features
Standing at the Temple of Poseidon, visitors are immediately captivated by the harmonious blend of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine architectural styles that define this ancient marvel.
The temple, dating back to the 6th century BC, showcases a mix of influences, including Doric style columns, a peristyle surrounding the inner sanctum, and a colonnade leading to the sacred sanctuary. Each element reflects the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the era.
The fusion of these architectural features creates a sense of grandeur and timelessness, transporting visitors back to a period of great artistic and spiritual achievements. As one explores the temple grounds, the intricate details and majestic proportions of the structure evoke a profound appreciation for the ancient world’s architectural prowess.
Inclusions
Including a private official Tour Guide for 5 hours, a private vehicle with driver, entrance tickets to the Temple of Poseidon, and taxes and gratuities, the tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience for every traveler.
Having a dedicated guide allows visitors to delve deep into the history and culture of Athens, while the private vehicle ensures comfort and convenience throughout the 5-hour journey.
With entrance tickets to the Temple of Poseidon included, guests can explore this ancient wonder hassle-free.
Plus, the coverage of taxes and gratuities means that travelers can fully enjoy the experience without worrying about additional costs.
This comprehensive package guarantees a memorable and informative trip to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon.
Booking Information
For those eager to secure their spot on this exclusive journey, the booking information for the private trip to Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon with Tour Travel & More can be found below.
Booking Information | Details |
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Price | From $553.54 per person |
Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Reservation | Reserve now & pay later to secure your spot |
Gift Option | Gift this experience to someone |
Product ID | 416744 |
Activity Details
Discover the captivating Activity Details of the private trip to Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon, where you’ll explore ancient Greek history and learn about the wonders of this enchanting tour by Tour Travel & More.
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Stand in Ancient Footsteps: Explore Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon.
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Exclusive Experience: Enjoy a private tour to avoid crowds and long lines.
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Spectacular Views: Witness breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea.
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Cultural Immersion: Learn about the rich history and culture of Athens.
Set out on a 5-hour journey filled with historical insights and architectural marvels, all while accompanied by a private official Tour Guide and transportation. Enjoy the beauty of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine architecture as you uncover the mysteries of this ancient civilization.
Tour Provider
With a passion for providing exclusive and immersive experiences, Tour Travel & More stands out as a premier tour provider for the private trip to Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon in Greece’s Central region.
Offering a 5-hour private tour that delves into the rich history and culture of Athens, Tour Travel & More ensures a personalized experience away from crowds and long lines. Visitors can expect to stand in the footsteps of the gods at Cape Sounion, witness the stunning Temple of Poseidon built in the 6th century BC, and admire the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
With knowledgeable guides, private vehicles, and included entrance tickets, Tour Travel & More caters to those seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Greece in a comfortable and exclusive setting.
Directions
Visitors embarking on the private tour to Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon with Tour Travel & More can easily navigate their journey with clear and concise directions provided for a seamless and enriching experience. Here’s how the directions will help you make the most of your trip:
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Detailed meeting point instructions will ensure a smooth start to your adventure.
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Clear route guidance will lead you through the scenic drive to Cape Sounion.
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Specific parking directions will make it hassle-free to reach the Temple of Poseidon.
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Return trip instructions will ensure a comfortable journey back to your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on your memorable experience.
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Common questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Include Specific Sites or Activities?
Yes, travelers can customize their tour itinerary with specific activities and sites. The private trip allows flexibility to tailor the experience. Immerse in ancient Greece’s history, culture, and mythology while enjoying breathtaking views, guided insights, and personalized exploration.
Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Package?
Food and drinks are not included in the tour package. Travelers can savor local cuisine at their own expense. Indulge in Greek delicacies, from fresh seafood to traditional dishes, and learn about the flavors of Greece.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?
There isn’t a minimum number of participants required for the tour. Travelers can enjoy the private trip to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon solo or with companions. Dive into ancient Greek history and mythology hassle-free!
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming During the Tour?
During the private tour to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, visitors are free to capture memories through photography and filming. The breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the historic sites provide ample opportunities for capturing unforgettable moments.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather on the Day of the Tour?
In case of bad weather on the day of the tour, the private trip to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon offers flexibility. Visitors can still enjoy the historical sites, breathtaking views, and explore the ancient world’s mysteries.
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Last Words
Experience the magic of ancient Greece on a private journey to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Avoid the crowds and learn about the rich history and culture of this breathtaking site.
With a private guide to lead the way, you’ll witness stunning views of the Aegean Sea and marvel at the architectural wonders of the temple.
Book your exclusive tour today for a truly unforgettable experience.
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