Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Tour

Athens , Greece

Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Tour

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5h - 6h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Just a few kilometres outside the centre of Athens, the urban landscape gives way to a unique seaside resort. Driving to the Temple of Poseidon, you will notice the dozens of beaches and swimming spots along the way. The beaches of the Athens Riviera are another special feature of the Greek capital. Lake Vouliagmeni is an amazing place if you looking for peace and quiet and contact with nature. Swim in a beautiful lake with thermal spa. Then visit Cape Sounion, where you can see the magnificent Temple of Poseidon.Avoid crowded sightseeing buses with this private tour.Have a chance to rest and relax in healing thermal waters.

Available options

5H TOUR WITHOUT STOP

NO STOP FOR SWIMMING LAKE VOUL<br/>Pickup included

6H TOUR WITH STOP FOR SWIMMING

INCLUDES STOP FOR SWIMMING <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Transportation with Minibus/ Minivan/ Suv/ Sedan ( it depends on the number of participants)

Phone Charger

Hotel/Airbnb/Port/Cruises Terminal pick up and drop off

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Airport Pick up and Drop off ( Extra charge)

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional driver with deep local knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any site)

Stop Lake Vouliagmeni for swimming only if you select the option: 6H TOUR WITH STOP FOR SWIMMING

Detailed itinerary

Athens Reviera(Poseidon Avenue)
located very close to Athens, yet away from the hustle and the bustle of the city, a wide range of activities on offer and an amazing view to the Saronic Gulf.

Stop 2

Vouliagmeni Lake is a rare treasure of the Attica peninsula. Swim in the mineral-rich spa warm lake waters, which maintain a year-round temperature of 22°C.

Stop 3 Pass by

Lagonisi is a beautiful place with the view of sea.

Stop 4

This Doric temple was erected during the Golden Age of Pericles. It was devoted to Poseidon, the Olympian God of the Sea, and is located at the edge of Cape Sounion at the southern coast of Attica, with a spectacular view of the Aegean Sea

What's not included

Licensed tour guide inside Archaeological site (upon request and depending on availability)

Towels at the lake (Please bring your own as they charge them at the lake)

Meal(at your own expense)

Entrance Tickets Temple of Poseidon

Entrance tickets for Lake Vouliagmeni (16€ p.p. weekdays and 19€ p.p.

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

More travellers can participate

Meeting point

McDonald's Ermou 2 Syntagma Athina: Go to the McDonald's shop and you will see our driver in front of the entry with a signboard with the name of tour.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals