- Yes, this full-day private experience combines the main highlights of Athens with a scenic drive to Cape Sounion.
Private Athens & Cape Sounion Tour with Acropolis & Riviera Drive
Combine Athens Highlights with a Scenic Coastal Experience
Book an amazing private tour in Athens and explore the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization. Walk in the footsteps of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle as you visit the world-famous Acropolis and Parthenon, then wander the charming streets of Plaka, Athens’ historic neighborhood.
Enhance your tour with a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera, perfect for photos of the sparkling coastline, before continuing to Cape Sounio. Marvel at the 16 Doric marble columns of the Temple of Poseidon, perched above the Aegean Sea, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset, creating unforgettable memories. This private tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and schedule. Experience the best of Athens, combining ancient history, stunning coastal scenery, and cultural highlights in one seamless day. Book your private Athens tour today for an unforgettable experience!
***Large group reservations (18+ guests) are welcome – reach out for details
Visit Acropolis
- Begin your Athens adventure at the Acropolis, one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient citadel, perched atop a rocky hill, has been the spiritual and cultural heart of Athens for over 2,500 years. As you ascend, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Athens, from the bustling city streets below to the distant mountains and the Aegean Sea on the horizon.
Panoramic Athens City Tour
- Continue your Athens City Tour with a private driver, passing iconic landmarks such as the Parliament, University of Athens, National Library, and the Presidential Residence, where you can see the traditional Evzones Guards. Discover the historic Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games, and the magnificent Temple of Olympian Zeus, built over several centuries and completed by Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century CE, with 15 standing columns highlighting its grandeur.
Photo Stop at Athens Riviera
- After exploring Athens, enjoy a scenic drive along the Athens Riviera toward Cape Sounio, taking in stunning coastal views and vibrant seaside towns. Pause for photos along the way, capturing the beauty of the coastline before reaching the dramatic cliffs of Cape Sounio.
Tour at Cape Sounio
- Visit the majestic Temple of Poseidon, perched above the Aegean Sea. Explore the well-preserved ruins while learning about the myths, legends, and cultural significance of this ancient sanctuary. Capture breathtaking photos of the temple with the sparkling sea as your backdrop and savor the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape.
- Acropolis of Athens: Explore the famous citadel and its ancient ruins
- Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion.
- Syntagma Square, Witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Cape Sounio &Temple of Poseidon, an ancient structure overlooking the Aegean Sea.
- Visit the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula
- The Temple of Zeus, also known as the Olympieio
- Duration: 8 Hours
- Tour Type: In-depth Cultural
- Group type: Private
- Availability: All year
- Languages: English, French, Spanish
- Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
- Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
- Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants
8 Hours
All Year
Private Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel Pick up & drop of services
- Private Car with English speaking driver
- Photo tour at Athenian Riviera
- Guide and tickets (if option selected)
- 1 Bottle of water / per person
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Yes, the Acropolis is included, together with a visit to Cape Sounion and the coastal route along the Athenian Riviera.
- This is usually a full-day tour lasting around 8 - 9 hours, depending on the itinerary and traffic conditions.
- Yes, it is ideal for visitors who want to combine the top archaeological sites of Athens with one of the most beautiful coastal destinations near the city.
- Fully refundable for cancellations made in writing at least 48 hours prior to the arrival date.
- Cancellations or changes made within 47 hours of the arrival date are subject to 100% cancellation fees.
- All cancellations or changes must be submitted in writing to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
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