Exploring the ancient wonders of Athens is an unforgettable experience, and the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon Full Day Private Tour promises just that. Travelers will explore the city’s rich history, guided by knowledgeable professionals who bring these iconic landmarks to life. From the grandeur of the Acropolis to the breathtaking vistas of the Temple of Poseidon, this tour offers a comprehensive and convenient way to uncover the hidden gems that have captivated visitors for centuries. But the true allure lies in the stories waiting to be unveiled, and the insights that will leave you yearning for more.

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Key Points

Comprehensive full-day private tour visiting the iconic Acropolis and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio.
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation with knowledgeable driver and optional licensed tour guide service.
Inclusive package covering entrance fees, complimentary snacks/water, and a Greek lunch.
Designed to accommodate travelers with varying accessibility needs, including wheelchair access and infant seating.
Flexible pickup options and cancellation policy, offering excellent value for a personalized sightseeing experience.

Tour Overview

This full-day private tour takes visitors on an engaging journey through the iconic landmarks of Athens and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio.

Travelers will visit the legendary Acropolis and marvel at the Parthenon. The tour then heads to the stunning Cape Sounio, where the impressive Temple of Poseidon stands overlooking the Aegean Sea.

Along the way, travelers will enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned transportation and the expertise of a knowledgeable driver.

With flexible pickup options and a range of inclusions, this tour is the perfect way to experience the highlights of Athens in a hassle-free manner.

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Transportation and Comfort

One of the key features of this tour is the hassle-free transportation provided. Travelers will be picked up from their Athens accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with the latest amenities. The vehicle features WiFi, mobile chargers, and Spotify, ensuring a relaxing and connected journey. The professional drivers are knowledgeable in Greek history, providing valuable insights throughout the tour.

| Transportation | Comfort | Accessibility |

| — | — | — |

| Private vehicle | Air conditioning | Wheelchair accessible |

| Pickup from hotel/port | WiFi, chargers, Spotify | Stroller friendly |

| Knowledgeable drivers | Bottled water, snacks | Infant seating available |

Inclusions

Along With the hassle-free transportation, the tour includes a variety of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.

Guests will enjoy complimentary snacks and bottled water throughout the day, ensuring they stay hydrated and energized. The entrance fees to the Acropolis-Parthenon and Temple of Poseidon are also covered, providing easy access to these iconic landmarks.

For those wanting a more personalized experience, a licensed tour guide can be added for an additional cost. Lunch is also included, allowing visitors to refuel and savor local Greek cuisine during their exploration.

Accessibility

The tour is designed to accommodate travelers with varying accessibility needs.

The air-conditioned vehicle has ample space for wheelchair users and strollers. Infant seating is available for families with children.

The tour route and sites are wheelchair accessible, allowing everyone to fully experience the Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon.

The tour operator is committed to ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience for all participants.

Whether you have mobility challenges or are traveling with young children, this tour caters to your needs, allowing you to enjoy the historical highlights of Athens and Cape Sounio.

Pricing and Booking Information

From $629.37 per group (up to 7 people), this tour provides excellent value for those seeking to explore the iconic Acropolis and the stunning Temple of Poseidon.

The tour also offers hassle-free flexibility, allowing travelers to secure their spot while maintaining the ability to cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

Pickup from Athens Airport is available for an additional cost of 80 Euros per group.

With its comprehensive inclusions, such as private transportation, entrance fees, and a delicious lunch, this tour delivers an exceptional experience without breaking the bank.

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Exploring the Acropolis

What makes the Acropolis such an iconic and captivating site? Perched atop a rocky outcrop, the Acropolis commands breathtaking views of Athens.

This ancient citadel is home to the legendary Parthenon, a stunning temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Visitors can marvel at the Acropolis’ magnificent architecture, intricate sculptures, and historical significance.

Strolling through the site, one can almost feel the presence of ancient Greek philosophers, artists, and citizens who once roamed these hallowed grounds.

The Acropolis offers a powerful connection to the birthplace of democracy and the cradle of Western civilization. Its timeless grandeur and cultural importance continue to inspire awe in all who visit.

Visiting the Temple of Poseidon

After exploring the majestic Acropolis, the tour heads south along the coast to the stunning Temple of Poseidon.

Perched atop the rocky cliffs of Cape Sounio, the temple offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can wander through the ancient ruins, imagining the grandeur of this once-towering structure dedicated to the god of the sea.

The crashing waves and panoramic vistas create a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere, transporting guests back in time. This stop on the tour provides a perfect opportunity to appreciate Greece’s rich history and natural beauty.

Highlights of the Tour

The tour highlights an unparalleled opportunity to explore two of Greece’s most iconic archaeological sites.

First, you’ll visit the legendary Acropolis, marveling at the Parthenon’s timeless grandeur.

Then, you’ll journey to the Temple of Poseidon, perched atop the dramatic cliffs of Cape Sounio.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy the convenience of private transportation and the expert guidance of a knowledgeable driver well-versed in Greek history.

With included entrance fees, snacks, and bottled water, this tour ensures a seamless, stress-free experience, allowing you to fully learn about the ancient wonders of Athens and its stunning coastal landscapes.

The Sum Up

The Acropolis and Temple of Poseidon Full Day Private Tour offers an immersive and convenient way to explore Athens’ iconic landmarks. With air-conditioned transportation, expert insights, and a delicious local lunch, this tour provides excellent value for groups. Accessibility features ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. Whether you’re marveling at the Acropolis or the stunning Temple of Poseidon, this tour will leave you with cherished memories of Athens’ rich history and culture.