Private Tour From Athens to Cape Sounion & Vouliagmeni Lake

Exploring the stunning coastal landscapes just outside of Athens is a must-do for any visitor to Greece. This private tour from the capital city to Cape Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the country’s rich history and natural beauty. From the iconic Temple of Poseidon, which commands breathtaking views over the Aegean Sea, to the therapeutic waters of the tranquil Vouliagmeni Lake, this experience promises to leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re seeking a dose of culture, a chance to unwind, or simply a memorable day away from the bustling city, this tour has something special in store.

Key Points

• This private tour from Athens includes transportation to the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion and the therapeutic Vouliagmeni Lake.
• The tour features hotel, port, or airport pickup/drop-off in a luxurious, air-conditioned Mercedes VAN with onboard amenities like WiFi and bottled water.
• Admission to the Temple of Poseidon is included, with seasonal pricing variations.
• The tour offers accessibility for strollers, and service animals are permitted.
• Highlights include stunning Aegean Sea views from the Temple of Poseidon and a visit to the unique Vouliagmeni Lake.

Tour Overview

The private tour from Athens takes visitors on a captivating journey to the iconic Cape Sounion and the serene Vouliagmeni Lake. Priced from $290.82 per group (up to 4 people), the tour offers a hassle-free experience with complimentary hotel, port, or airport pick-up and drop-off in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes VAN.

Guests can enjoy on-board WiFi, bottled water, and even child/infant seats upon request. Entry to the Temple of Poseidon is included, with seasonal pricing. The tour is accessible to strollers, and service animals are welcome.

Confirmation is received upon booking, and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option is available, providing flexibility for travelers.

Inclusions

This private tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

The tour includes:

• An air-conditioned Mercedes VIP van for transportation
• WiFi on board to stay connected
• Bottled water to stay hydrated
• A child/infant seat available upon request for families

The tour also includes hotel, port, or airport pick-up and drop-off, as well as the entry ticket for the Temple of Poseidon, which ranges from €5 to €10 depending on the season.

With these inclusions, travelers can enjoy a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Cape Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake.

Pickup Information

For this private tour, travelers are asked to wait in their hotel lobby 10 minutes before their scheduled pickup time.

The driver will be holding a sign with the traveler’s last name, making it easy to identify them.

For those who are being picked up from the Piraeus Port or Athens International Airport, the driver will also hold a sign with the traveler’s last name.

This ensures a smooth and efficient pickup process, allowing the tour to begin on time.

Travelers should plan to be ready and waiting in the lobby or designated pickup location to make the most of their private tour experience.

Accessibility & Participation

This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible.

Service animals are allowed on the tour. The tour is also located near public transportation for those who need it. Most travelers can participate in this experience.

The accessibility and participation details for this tour are as follows:

1. Not wheelchair accessible
2. Stroller accessible
3. Service animals allowed
4. Near public transportation

Exploring Cape Sounion

Atop a towering cliff overlooking the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, Cape Sounion is home to the ancient Temple of Poseidon. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, which date back to the 5th century BC. The temple’s strategic location offered sweeping views, making it an important religious and political center in ancient Greece. Today, travelers can marvel at the temple’s dramatic setting and learn about its rich history.

Feature	Description
Location	Atop a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea
History	5th century BC temple dedicated to Poseidon
Significance	Important religious and political center in ancient Greece
Highlights	Well-preserved ruins, stunning views

Visiting Vouliagmeni Lake

After exploring the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, the private tour ventures on to the serene Vouliagmeni Lake.

This natural wonder is known for its warm, mineral-rich waters that are believed to have therapeutic properties.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at the lake, including:

1. Swimming in the inviting turquoise waters
2. Relaxing on the sun-drenched shores
3. Indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment
4. Exploring the picturesque surrounding trails

The lake’s unique geological features and tranquil ambiance make it a popular destination for both locals and travelers alike, offering a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of Athens.

Booking Details

How can one go about booking this private tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake?

The booking process is straightforward. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later.

The tour accommodates private groups of up to 4 people, with the flexibility to pick up from the hotel lobby, Piraeus Port, or Athens International Airport.

Travelers simply need to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time, or the driver will hold a sign with the last name at the port or airport.

This private tour offers the convenience of an air-conditioned Mercedes VAN, WiFi, bottled water, and child/infant seats upon request.

Highlights of the Tour

Travelers on this private tour from Athens will have the chance to visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion and the serene Vouliagmeni Lake.

The tour offers a comprehensive experience, including:

1. Exploring the well-preserved ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, which offer breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.

2. Visiting the tranquil Vouliagmeni Lake, known for its therapeutic thermal waters and stunning natural beauty.

3. Enjoying the convenience of hotel, port, or airport pickup and drop-off in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes VIP van.

4. Staying connected with the free Wi-Fi on board and sipping complimentary bottled water.

This private tour provides a personalized and immersive experience, allowing travelers to discover the hidden gems of Athens’ coastal region at their own pace.

Recap

This private tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake offers a perfect blend of history and relaxation. Visitors can explore the stunning Temple of Poseidon, bask in the breathtaking Aegean Sea views, and indulge in the therapeutic waters of Vouliagmeni Lake. With convenient transportation and inclusions, this tour provides a luxurious and hassle-free experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to discover the natural and cultural wonders of the region.