The Temple of Poseidon, situated at the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula, has long captivated visitors with its breathtaking views and historical significance. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the Aegean Sea, this private tour offers a chance to explore the ancient ruins and take in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Beyond the temple, the journey along the Athens Riviera promises a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Greek capital, leaving the curious traveler intrigued and eager to uncover more.
Key Points

- Opportunity to visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon at the southernmost tip of Attica and enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea and sunset.
- Scenic drive along the picturesque Athens Riviera, showcasing the region’s natural beauty and coastal landscapes.
- Private transportation by a Mercedes Black Premium Vehicle, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the tour.
- Insights from a knowledgeable driver about the cultural heritage and natural wonders of the area.
- Fully customizable tour experience tailored to individual preferences, catering to families and diverse participants.
Tour Highlights

The tour highlights a visit to the Temple of Poseidon, situated on the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula.
Overlooking the Aegean Sea, the temple offers stunning views of the sunset. After exploring the archaeological site, the tour proceeds along the scenic Athens Riviera, showcasing the picturesque coastline and affluent seaside suburbs.
Travelers can admire the luxury yachts docked in the marinas and the opulent villas lining the shores. The tour provides an opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region, while also gaining insights from the knowledgeable driver.
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Transportation and Accessibility

Private transport by Mercedes Black Premium Vehicle is provided for this tour, accommodating groups of various sizes.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a seamless experience. The vehicles are not wheelchair accessible, but they are stroller accessible, and infant seats are available.
Comfortable clothes, a hat, athletic footwear, sun cream, and sunglasses are recommended to fully enjoy the tour.
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The private transport ensures a comfortable and personalized experience.
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The vehicles are equipped to accommodate families and children.
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The included hotel pickup and drop-off provide convenience and ease.
Inclusions and Exclusions

Although the tour price includes professional English-speaking drivers, all taxes, fuel, tolls, parking, handling fees, and entry/admission tickets, it excludes personal expenses, meals, gratuities (optional), and the admission fee for Vouliagmeni Lake services.
Travelers should plan accordingly and budget for these additional costs.
Travelers should plan accordingly and budget for these additional costs.
The tour does not include a licensed tour guide, but one can be requested with the Gold Pack, which requires ten days’ advance notice.
This enhanced experience provides detailed historical insights about the sites visited during the private tour.
Customization and Participation

This private tour is fully customizable within the given timeframe and areas.
The tour ensures only your group participates, making it family and kid-friendly. Most travelers can participate, though specific requirements may apply.
The tour offers:
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Flexibility to tailor the experience to your preferences.
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Personalized attention in a private setting.
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Accessibility for a wide range of participants.
This allows you to create a unique and memorable experience according to your needs and interests while ensuring a comfortable and inclusive tour for your group.
Frequently Asked Questions

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Can the Tour Be Modified to Focus on Specific Interests?
The tour can be customized to focus on specific interests. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in adjusting the itinerary and activities to cater to the preferences and needs of the participants.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for This Tour?
The tour provider does not currently offer any discounts or promotions for this private tour. Pricing remains fixed at $362.56 per person, with no option for refunds or cancellations. Group size determines the specific vehicle used.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Our Preference?
The tour can be customized within the allotted timeframe and areas of the itinerary. Clients have the flexibility to extend or shorten the tour based on their preferences, providing they communicate their needs to the tour operator.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of People in the Group?
The tour has specific group size restrictions based on the type of private transport provided. Groups can range from 1-3 passengers in a sedan or SUV, up to 7-10 passengers in a minibus.
Is There an Option to Add a Licensed Tour Guide to the Tour?
Yes, a licensed tour guide can be added to the private tour by selecting the Gold Pack option, which requires ten days advance notice. The default tour is led by knowledgeable drivers who provide valuable information during the trip.
The Sum Up

The Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Sunset & Athens Riviera Private Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the captivating beauty and rich history of the region. Guests can enjoy a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera, marvel at the stunning Temple of Poseidon, and witness the breathtaking Aegean sunset, all with the guidance of a knowledgeable driver. This customizable tour caters to the needs of both families and individuals, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience.
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