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Athens Private Cape Sounio & Temple of Poseidon Tour

Athens Private Cape Sounio & Temple of Poseidon Tour

Escape Athens on a scenic 4-hour private tour to Cape Sounio and the legendary Temple of Poseidon. Travel along the stunning Athenian Riviera, passing luxury resorts, coastal villages, and the sparkling Saronic Gulf. Explore the Temple of Poseidon, perched high above the Aegean Sea, and take in breathtaking views—especially at sunset, one of the most iconic in Greece (if time allows). Optionally, enjoy fresh seafood at a local seaside taverna to end your tour with authentic Greek flavors. Tour Highlights: • Private coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera • Guided visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio • Optional seafood lunch by the sea • Ideal for couples, families, and small group

Athens to Cape Sounion Tour – Half Day & Full Day Options

Athens to Cape Sounion Tour – Half Day & Full Day Options

Half-Day Tour: Discover the Temple of Poseidon Begin your journey with a hotel pickup by a professional English-speaking driver. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive through Glyfada, Voula, and Vouliagmeni—seaside neighborhoods known for their vibrant cafes, pristine beaches, and upscale atmosphere. Admire Vouliagmeni Lake, a natural thermal spring with unique healing properties and stunning geological formations. As you approach Cape Sounion, the breathtaking Temple of Poseidon comes into view. Dating back to 700 BC, this ancient landmark was dedicated to the god of the sea and served as a navigational beacon for sailors. Perched high above the Aegean, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands. Wander through the ruins, take in the serene atmosphere, and immerse yourself in its rich history. After exploring, relax at a seaside tavern, savoring authentic Greek cuisine with fresh seafood and local delicacies while enjoying the Mediterranean breeze. Conclude your trip with a leisurely return to Athens, where your driver will drop you off at your accommodation. Full-Day Tour: Athens Highlights & Cape Sounion For a deeper dive into Greek history and culture, the Full-Day Tour includes Athens’ top landmarks before heading to Cape Sounion. Start with a visit to Acropolis Hill & Museum, where you’ll marvel at the Parthenon and ancient Greek artifacts. Walk along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, home to the Theatre of Dionysus and Odeon of Herodes Atticus, key sites of Greek drama. Continue to Syntagma Square, where you may witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guards. Next, explore the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and home to the first modern Olympic Games. Then, ascend Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, offering spectacular panoramic views. After discovering Athens' highlights, embark on a relaxing drive along the Athenian Riviera, passing through picturesque coastal towns like Glyfada and Voula. Make a stop at Vouliagmeni Lake, known for its therapeutic waters and unique geological formations. Arriving at Cape Sounion, explore the Temple of Poseidon and enjoy sweeping Aegean views. If you time your visit right, experience one of Greece’s most breathtaking sunsets, as golden hues reflect off the temple’s marble columns. Conclude your day with a delightful seaside dinner, indulging in fresh seafood and Greek specialties. Your driver will ensure a smooth return to Athens, ending a day filled with exploration, history, and unforgettable scenery. Whether you opt for the Half-Day or Full-Day tour, this journey from Athens to Cape Sounion offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty.

Autumn Cyclades: 7-Day Sailing Trip on a Luxury Yacht

Autumn Cyclades: 7-Day Sailing Trip on a Luxury Yacht

As autumn settles over the Cyclades, these Greek islands reveal their most peaceful and authentic side. Away from the summer crowds, you'll experience a different kind of beauty – untouched bays, ancient ruins, and tranquil waters, all aboard the luxurious Hanse 508, Mercedes of the yachting world. In late October, the Cyclades offer perfect swimming and sunbathing conditions. The sea remains inviting, and the beaches are blissfully uncrowded. Swim in the Golden 3 of Aegian's most stunning places: the №1 bay - (Blue Bay of Polyaigos), №1 beach - Sarakiniko Beach, and the biggest sea cave - Sikia Cave. We visit the hidden rival of Santorini - Folegandros and see the sunset worth dying for. In our gastronomic expedition to Sifnos - we will able to have dinner with the owner and chefs, sometimes only foreigners on the islands. Here’s a glimpse of what makes this trip special: • Stunning Locations: Karthea, a prehistoric city, feels like a portal to another world. Moon's beaches and underwater caves from ancient times of Milos, the mysterious and gigantic cave system of Kythnos. Kaleidoscope of colours as the sun sets over Folegandros, a spectacle rivalling Santorini but without the crowds. Kolona Beach which was teleported from Maldives. • An Experienced Skipper: Your journey is led by a skilled skipper who doubles as your guide. With a wealth of knowledge about Greek history, mythology, and the culinary traditions of the Cyclades, your skipper not only ensures your safety but also enriches your experience with stories and insights that breathe life into every location. • Diverse Activities: This trip offers something for everyone. From adventurous night sailing under the stars to snorkeling and exploring ancient shipwrecks, each day is filled with activities tailored to different interests. Whether you're savoring Sifnos’ culinary delights, swimming in Polyaigos’ crystal-clear waters, or wandering through Milos’ pirate caves, there’s always a new adventure waiting for you. • Flexibility & Customization: While the Cyclades’ autumn weather is typically mild, our itinerary is flexible, allowing us to adjust plans based on the conditions. Should the winds change, your skipper will ensure you still experience the best of each island, with alternative anchorages and activities, so you never miss out on the beauty and spirit of the trip. • Sufficient Time at Destinations: We understand the importance of immersing yourself in each stop. You’ll have plenty of time to explore, whether it’s enjoying a leisurely breakfast in a local tavern or watching the sunset from a hidden beach. This isn’t a rushed tour – it’s an opportunity to truly connect with the islands. • Unreasonable Hospitality: The highest standards of cleanliness and comfort, attention to every detail, from your cabin to the facilities on board, is meticulously maintained. Rigorous safety and service standards guarantee that your trip is seamless and memorable.

8-day/7-night Mykonos cruise

8-day/7-night Mykonos cruise

The Cyclades are without a doubt, the most famous island complex in Greece! Defined by their famous Aegean aesthetic, along with their traditional lifestyle, folk music, warmth and its people’s hospitality, the Cyclades are a destination, no one can miss out on! Located in the heart of the Cyclades, is the worldwide well-known Mykonos! Come join us onboard, on a weekly cruise starting from Athens (Salamina) with a 2-day stop at Mykonos, where plenty of partying and fun will be waiting for you! All our cruises run consecutively from Saturday to Saturday. Check-in: 13:00 (Saturday), Departure: 14:00 * Check-out: 09:30 (Following Saturday) Mykonos cruise itinerary: Day 1: Athens Day 2: Kea Day 3: Syros Day 4: Mykonos Day 5: Mykonos Day 6: Kythnos Day 7: Salamina Day 8: Salamina (Departure) *Please note, if all supposed passengers are onboard prior to 17:00 on Saturday, without any late arrival, we will most probably embark for our Cruise on Saturday instead of Sunday.

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