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Price: only 89 Euros per person!
In our semi-private tour with only 4-8 participants!
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Discover the timeless beauty of Athens and the spectacular coast of Cape Sounion
This full-day shore excursion combines the most iconic highlights of Athens with one of the most scenic coastal drives in Greece. This is the ultimate shore excursion from the port of Piraeus!
You will discover the most important landmarks of Athens, visit the world-famous Acropolis, enjoy free time in the charming Plaka neighborhood, and continue along the coast to Cape Sounion, where the Temple of Poseidon stands high above the Aegean Sea.
Your English-speaking driver-guide will meet you directly at the Piraeus Port to begin your scenic journey in Athens and surroundings…
After a stress-free pickup at port, you will begin a comfortable drive through Athens, where ancient history and modern life come together in fascinating contrast.
Along the way, your guide will introduce you to some of the city’s most important landmarks, including:
This scenic introduction offers a wonderful overview of Athens before continuing toward its most legendary monuments.
Your panoramic tour continues past some of the most celebrated landmarks of Athens:
These monuments beautifully connect the classical heritage of Athens with its more recent history.
You will then have the opportunity to stretch your legs as you ascend to the legendary Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the most important monument of ancient Greece.
This sacred hill has stood for thousands of years as a symbol of the cultural and political achievements of Athens during its Golden Age.
At the top of the Acropolis, you can explore some of the most extraordinary monuments of the ancient world, including:
• The Parthenon
• The Propylaea
• The Temple of Athena Nike
• The Erechtheion
These masterpieces of classical architecture remain among the greatest achievements of ancient civilization and offer unforgettable views over the city below.
After visiting the Acropolis, you will enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood, one of the most picturesque areas of Athens.
With its narrow streets, traditional character and inviting atmosphere, Plaka is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy a break for lunch at your own pace (choose your own place for lunch).
Next, the tour continues along the beautiful Athenian Riviera, one of the most attractive coastal stretches in Greece.
Known for its crystal-clear waters, elegant seaside areas and spectacular views, this coastal drive offers a completely different side of Athens — relaxed, scenic and filled with Mediterranean beauty.
Your final major stop is Cape Sounion, one of the most breathtaking places in Greece.
Here, the majestic Temple of Poseidon stands dramatically on a rocky promontory high above the Aegean Sea, offering panoramic views of the water and surrounding islands.
This spectacular setting combines mythology, history and natural beauty, creating a memorable finale to your day.
At the end of the tour, we will comfortably return you to the Port with plenty of time before your ship’s departure.
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