Theo Travel
Sounio Half Day Tour
A private coastal run from Athens to Cape Sounion — Riviera views, photo stops and time at the Temple of Poseidon.
A private Cape Sounion tour from Athens
This Sounio Half Day Tour follows the Athenian Riviera from your hotel to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. It is a private day trip from Athens designed for sunset timing, coastal photos and a relaxed pace without a coach group.
Along the way you stop at Marina Floisvou and Lake Vouliagmeni before spending time at the cliff-top sanctuary — one of the most requested private tours from Athens for couples and small groups.
Why book this private Sounio tour
Your schedule, not a group clock
Depart when it suits you, linger at the stops that matter, and skip waiting for strangers to reboard.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start and finish at your hotel or preferred address — no metro puzzles between major stops.
Private for up to 14 guests
Ideal for couples, families and small groups who want one vehicle and one shared itinerary.
Sounio Half Day Tour itinerary
A scenic private drive along the Riviera ending at the Temple of Poseidon.
Athens – Hotel Pickup
DepartureWe start from Athens with pickup from your hotel, heading along the stunning Athenian Riviera coastal road.
Marina Floisvou
Short stopA short stop for photos at the beautiful Marina Floisvou, one of the most elegant marinas in Athens.
Lake Vouliagmeni
Short stopStop for photos at the magical Lake Vouliagmeni, a natural thermal lake nestled between rocky cliffs and the sea.
Cape Sounio – Temple of Poseidon
2 hoursVisit the 5th century BC Temple of Poseidon with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world — on a clear day you can see seven islands. The surviving Doric columns inspired many poets, including Lord Byron who carved his name on one of them. After visiting the Temple, enjoy free time to walk on the rocky promontory and capture the perfect sunset.
What's included
For all private tours provided by Theo Travel, we would kindly like to inform our guests that our drivers are not licensed tour guides and therefore, according to Greek regulations, they are not permitted to accompany clients inside archaeological sites, museums, or historical monuments. However, our experienced chauffeurs are always happy to provide useful bullet-point information, historical highlights, and general insights for each point of interest during your journey. If you would like a detailed guided experience with a licensed professional guide accompanying you inside the sites, please let us know in advance so we can check availability and arrange a certified tour guide for your tour.
Sounio Half Day Tour FAQs
Your private Sounio Half Day Tour includes a professional chauffeur, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off, WiFi, chargers and bottled water. Entrance tickets to sites and museums are not included unless arranged separately.
This is a fully private tour. The vehicle and itinerary are reserved for your party only — up to 14 passengers — so you never share the day with another booking.
Yes — when possible we schedule the Cape Sounion stop for golden hour and sunset. Exact pickup time depends on the season and is confirmed when you book.
Yes. Our chauffeurs cannot accompany you inside archaeological sites under Greek regulations, but we can arrange a licensed tour guide on request, subject to availability. Mention this when you request a quote.
Request a quote via our contact form, email info@theo-travel.com, or call +30 697 761 9909. We will confirm availability, pickup details and pricing for your dates.
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