Private tour of Athens, Cape Sounio, Temple of Poseidon & Riviera
Overview
Discover the essence of Athens and Cape Sounion on a tour that combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in the heart of Ancient Greece, where great philosophers once walked, and marvel at landmarks like the iconic Acropolis and the neoclassical architectural trilogy. Soak in panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus and witness the intriguing changing of the guards at Syntagma Square. Wander through Monastiraki, a vibrant district steeped in history, and explore its ancient ruins, bustling flea market, and lively charm. Conclude your journey along the serene Athens Riviera, culminating in the awe-inspiring Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a timeless tribute to the Golden Age set against a stunning seaside backdrop.
What's Included
- Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter sites and museums]
- Premium Vehicles with Wi-Fi, A/C, Bottled Water
- Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tickets [if option with tickets is selected]
- Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb or Port
- Temple of Poseidon tickets [must be purchased at the site 10eur pp]
- Tips & Gratuities
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost from 200 eur)
Meeting and Pickup
Your personal tour driver will pick you up and return you to your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby. In the case of an AirBnb apartment, he/she will contact you upon arrival so you can meet at the entrance of the building. For Airport and Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the guest's name.
What To Expect
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Athens
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
National Library of Greece
Admission Ticket Free
Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio
Admission Ticket Free
Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acropolis Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
Admission Ticket Free
Hellenic Parliament
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Monastiraki
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Ancient Agora of Athens (pass by)
Acropolis of Athens
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Poseidon
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Athens
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter sites and museums].
- Premium Vehicles with Wi-Fi, A/C, Bottled Water.
- Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tickets [if option with tickets is selected].
- Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb or Port.
- Temple of Poseidon tickets [must be purchased at the site 10eur pp].
- Tips & Gratuities.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost).
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost from 200 eur).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private tour of Athens, Cape Sounio, Temple of Poseidon & Riviera is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private tour of Athens, Cape Sounio, Temple of Poseidon & Riviera will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional Tour Drivers well versed in Greek history [not licensed to enter sites and museums]
- Premium Vehicles with Wi-Fi, A/C, Bottled Water
- Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tickets [if option with tickets is selected]
- Pick-up and drop-off service: Athens Hotel, Airbnb or Port
- Temple of Poseidon tickets [must be purchased at the site 10eur pp]
- Tips & Gratuities
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
- Licensed tour guide to accompany guests into the site and museum (additional cost from 200 eur)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
