Athens and Cape Sounion Private Tour (up to 11 people)

The first stop of your tour will be the renowned symbol of our civilization—the Acropolis. Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders as you explore the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, the Caryatids, the Herodion theater, the ruins of the Theater of Dionysus, and Areopagus (the Mars Hill). This visit promises a profound journey into the heart of Greek history and culture, unveiling the architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time.

While there is evidence that the hill was inhabited as far back as the fourth millennium BC, it was Pericles (c. 495 – 429 BC) in the fifth century BC who coordinated the construction of the site’s most important buildings including the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion and the Nike Temple. A very important place for the antiquity and today.

Step into the captivating embrace of history at Hadrian's Arch, an ancient masterpiece celebrating the grandeur of Emperor Hadrian. This architectural gem, standing tall since the 2nd century AD, beckons you to stroll through time in the heart of Athens. Let the intricate details and imperial legacy enchant you as you discover a harmonious blend of past and present.

Explore the allure of the Trilogy, where knowledge meets identity. Discover Athens' intellectual gems at the Trilogy: the Academy, the National Library, and the First University. Unveil ancient wisdom, literary treasures, and modern innovation in this dynamic trio. A journey not just through institutions but through the soul of Athens—where past and present collide in a cultural symphony.

At the Parliament you'll have the chance to observe the solemn Tomb of The Unknown Soldier. Experience a unique and ceremonial moment as you witness the Changing of The Guards. Capture this symbolic event through photos, immersing yourself in the rich traditions and history that surround these iconic landmarks in Athens.

Your journey through Athens continues with a visit to the historic Panathenaic Stadium, renowned as Kallimarmaro Stadium. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient stadium, the only one in the world built entirely of marble. Explore the rich history and significance of the Panathenaic Stadium, where modern and ancient athletic traditions converge, and capture the timeless beauty of this iconic landmark through your lens.

At Lycabettus Hill, indulge in the chance to capture incredible photos as the breathtaking panorama of Athens unfolds before you. The sweeping view from this vantage point is nothing short of spectacular, providing a unique and memorable experience during your tour. Don't miss the opportunity to immortalize the beauty of Athens from the heights of Lycabettus Hill.

Plaka, the enchanting neighborhood nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, invites you to a charming journey through time. Cobblestone streets wind through a tapestry of neoclassical architecture, traditional tavernas, and vibrant shops. Lose yourself in the allure of this picturesque district, where history and modernity coexist seamlessly. Explore quaint alleys, savor local delicacies, and feel the pulse of Athens' oldest neighborhood.

Driving along the coastal road of Athens, also known as the Greek Riviera, and reaching Cape Sounio to visit the Temple of Poseidon is a fantastic way to explore the beauty of the region. The Greek Riviera is renowned for its stunning views of the Aegean Sea and charming seaside towns.
As we pass through the seaside areas, we'll encounter several options for a break, whether it's for lunch or coffee.
Once you reach Cape Sounio, the Temple of Poseidon offers a breathtaking setting with panoramic views of the sea. The temple is dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon, and its location atop a promontory provides a captivating vantage point. Exploring the temple grounds and enjoying the sunset over the Aegean Sea is a memorable experience.