This tour is a truly unique opportunity for travelers to admire the first capital of Greece. Fortresses, picturesque medieval alleys, tratiotional taverns and cafes are just few of what we will experience in this amazing tour.
The Mystras and Ancient Sparta Full Day Private Tour offers a unique journey through the heart of Byzantine and Spartan history, combining two iconic sites in one immersive experience. In Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll explore the well-preserved remnants of a once-thriving Byzantine city, including palaces, monasteries, and churches adorned with frescoes. The panoramic views from the Fortress of Mystras offer a breathtaking backdrop as you walk through history. Transitioning to Ancient Sparta, you’ll uncover the secrets of one of the world’s most famous warrior societies. From the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, where Spartan boys were trained, to the Leonidas Monument, this tour captures the essence of Spartan discipline and heroism.
To enrich your experience further, the tour includes a visit to Ancient Corinth and the fortified hill of Acrocorinth—explore the city where St. Paul preached and enjoy views from the region’s most powerful acropolis.
Let us take you to the next destination, the famous Sounion, known for its sunset, that can be seen from the temple of Poseidon. Sit comfortably back in the vehicle and allow your gaze to explore the beauty of the area with the blue background.
From Glyfada, known as the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni, Saronida, Lagonisi to Sounion, the beach unfolds lacy, with rocks and leeward beaches or smoother sandy areas and the sea changes colors, always bright under the sun.
Highlights of Athens and Sounion tour
• All significant monuments and sites in Athens in approx. 4 hours
• The coastline of Athens, the riviera of Athens
• The Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion
• English-speaking driver
• Travelers can customize the tour within the itinerary!
Embark on a fascinating 2.5-hour kid-friendly tour of Athens, where ancient history comes to life! Our adventure begins with a visit to the iconic Acropolis, where your family will be awe-struck by the breathtaking beauty of ancient monuments. Our guide will uncover stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and legends that shaped ancient Greece. Your kids will be engaged and entertained with fun facts and interactive activities as they learn about this ancient citadel.
Next, we will journey to the Acropolis Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts and sculptures that tell the story of ancient Athens. With our guide's expertise, your family will gain insight into the fascinating history and culture of this ancient civilization.
This kid-friendly tour offers the perfect blend of education and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family. Book your Athens adventure today and let us guide you through the wonders of the ancient world!
We visit Cape Sounion as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy history, culture, scenery & photography.
Schedule is flexible, but most importantly our drivers are seasoned travelers and are dedicated to helping you live the tour of your life, that is suited to your needs and lifestyle, allowing all passengers to enjoy the scenic drive, stopping wherever you desire, visit places as Vouliagmeni lake, take photos, swim or hike, have a break.
You will visit Poseidon Temple and have the time to take photos from all different angles (Morning, afternoon, sunset time, a sunny day or even a cloudy day, your photos will be unique under these famous ancient Doric columns)
For taverns and restaurants apart from the taste, tradition and value also played a part in our selection.
You have the options of a full payment at the time of your booking or reserve your tour with a deposit only 50% at a lower rate (than Options/ Full Pay). See additional info.
Embark on a beautiful tour that will take you to 3 of the most beautiful and historical places of Greece (Mycenae, Ancient Corinth, Corinth Cana, Nafplion). It will take place in a brand new Mercedes V-Class luxury minivan with an experienced, university educated driver who will tell you all about the sights and their significance.
Οur company has been active in the field of transportation for many years with professional drivers and a selection of cars.
Our main concern is the safe and comfortable transport of our passengers
Travelling south from Athens, Sounion is located at the southern end of the Apollo coast, right on the tip of the Cape. Taking approximately 1,5hrs to reach Cape Sounion, this tour can give you the chance to walk through the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon with the immense blue of the Aegean Sea as a background, in a short distance from the city center of Athens.
And if you are looking for one of the best places in Greece to enjoy the sunset, Cape Sounio is the place where you can enjoy the summer breeze and capture some of the greatest pictures anyone could ever imagine.
Our drivers are professional English Speaking and locals drivers, will become your city guides. The driver will escort you to the car, help you with luggages. You can relax and enjoy the ride in our comfortable, air-conditioned cars. Our clients consist of individuals who wish to travel on time, without delay, in complete safety and comfort, to port of Lavrio. Our vehicles are Mercedes E class.
Instead of viewing the spare hours you may have between flights or the departure of your cruise as a waste, let us make the most of your time in Greece by scheduling a mini adventure. We can pick you up and have you back in time while providing a shot of Greek culture in between.
With ample opportunities for killer Instagram photos, insider Athens History,
and a local guide, this hike brags some of the best views in Athens.
Sunset at the very top of Ymmitos Mountain,only 3 miles away from the center of Athens!
Perfect timing for incredible photos from the top of the mountain,we have view of all iconic sites of Athens.
(See Instagram@exploreingreece).
Watch the moment the sun sets above the Athenian mountains. This is a spectacular time for photos,
360 panoramic sunset views and night photos over magical sparkling Athens lights.
BONUS: we visit an ancient Monastery at the beggining of the trail
This experience will take approximately 2.5 hours, and is suited for guests looking for a challenging, bucket-list outdoor adventure.
Perfect for guests looking for a very special, unforgettable Athens sunset Hike.
We'll help you discover Athens and its history while capturing spectacular photos and sharing stories and myths of the area.
A really PRIVATE half day journey -just for you- to one of the most impressive and picturesque ancient sites in Greece, the Temple of Poseidon. Sensational views of Cape Sounion, the sacred Temple of Poseidon, the Saronic islands & the Aegean sea. Enjoy this non touristy and customized tour with the full personal attention from your private driver/tour leader.
Set out on an easy & full of views drive along the picturesque Attica coastline and all the way to the very well preserved ancient site at Cape Sounion. Gaze out across the Aegean Sea from the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon & enjoy a final stop at the beautiful Vouliagmeni lake.
Explore and then enjoy some typical Greek snacks and soft drinks during one of the coastline stops with a magnificent Mediterranean view.
This half day tour is operated is a non touristy fashion.
Come chase gods and heroes! This is a golden opportunity for families to explore the true roots of Greek mythology with a unique activity tour. You'll visit the city's most significant sites: the Acropolis (including the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion) and the Ancient Pnyx (birthplace of democracy and a hangout spot for nymphs and muses), while learning about Greek gods and heroes in a fun and engaging way!
Discover the historical city of Athens by foot on this private 4-hour walking tour. Get up close to top landmarks, ancient ruins and royal palaces. Then, step off the well-trodden tourist path to explore bustling markets, modern city sights and other local hotspots. Feel as though you’re flipping through a real-life history book as you walk around diverse, history-rich neighborhoods, and uncover the city’s long and storied past through your private guide’s eye-opening commentary.
Discover one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints with a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion.
Travel in a comfortable minivan along the scenic shoreline roads of south Attica to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched atop a towering sea cliff offering breathtaking views of the Aegean.
Delve into the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and seize the opportunity for an afternoon tour to witness the famously beautiful sunset.
* Embark on a journey to the ancient Temple of Poseidon from Athens.
* Enjoy round-trip transfers from your Athens hotel for a hassle-free experience.
* Marvel at the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea while learning about ancient Greece.
* Benefit from a small group setting, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
This tour combines history and culture with the naturalistic character of the visiting places, which compile into a very romantic, sophisticated green scenery.
Vouliagmeni Lake, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, is the hidden treasure of Attica’s nature. Situated on an idyllic landscape, this rare geological phenomenon is waiting to be discovered, whilst the columns of the temple of Poseidon stand proudly on a top of a hill overlooking the infinite blue of the Aegean sea.
Your chauffeur collects you from the cruise terminal, the airport, or any Athens address at the time of your choice.
They keep you informed as you travel but are not licensed to guide you at the sites, for which entrance is at your own expense.
Your first stop is the less-visited Monastery of Daphni, recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status for its beautiful mosaics.
Next, travel into the center of the city to savor an impressive range of classical and neoclassical sites, with lunch along the way.
Immerse in the ancient world at the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Acropolis, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the National Archaeological Museum.
See the Hellenic Parliament, the beautiful Academy of Athens, and the Panathenaic Stadium, which hosted the first modern Olympics.
Then soak up the atmosphere on Syntagma Square. Finally, your chauffeur drops you back at your address.
Firstly we will start by crossing the highway and stop at the Canal (Isthmus) of Corinth. The Isthmus of Corinth is a narrow strip of land that connects mainland Greece to Peloponnese,
while the canal drilled across it connects the Saronic with the Corinthian Gulf, thus connecting the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. The length of of the Isthmus is about 6 kilometers and the narrowest point is where the Corinth Canal has been drilled (1880 to 1893).
Οur company has been active in the field of transportation for many years with professional drivers and a selection of cars.
Our main concern is the safe and comfortable transport of our passengers
The tour starts by driving via the coastal highway to Peloponnese.First stop is the famous Canal of Corinth which connects the Ionian sea with the Aegean sea through the Isthmus, We’ll make a stop there about 30 minutes to look at the canal from the bridge and if we are lucky we might see a ship going through the isthmus.Then we are going to Ancient Corinth.You will see the archeological museum the temple of Apollo from 540BC, The Theater, the Roman Odeon and the Glauke fountain the Vima (step) from where St. Paul preached to the Corinthians in 52 A.D. and finally the Lechaion street Then we’ll go to Acrocorinthos or “Upper Corinth”, the Acropolis of Ancient Corinth, will be one of the best memories at from our tour.The view from there is spectacular .Acrocorinth was the most important fortress in the region from ancient times down th the Greek war of Independence in 1821.After Acrocorinth we’ll take the way back to Athens.
A private fully personalized day trip to the birthplace of modern Olympics and to one of the most beautiful areas in Greece, Ancient Olympia. In the comfort and luxury of our brand-new Mercedes vehicles, we make a short visit at Corinth Canal, an awe-inspiring engineering miracle. Upon arrival to Ancient Olympia you wander at the Philipio remains, the only round building of the Greek ancient times, the grandiose Temple of Zeus where the gigantic Zeus statue stood for 800 years, walk through a round gate like an ancient athlete and enter the Olympic Stadium, see up close Phidias workshop and admire unique masterpieces of ancient art such as Hermes of Praxitelis at the on-spot Museum.
Lunch at the picturesque village of modern Olympia to taste the local cuisine. Our return trip to Athens, we take a different route and travel by the sea through small villages and stop at the impressive Rio Antirrio Bridge.
Free Residence and Airport pick up and return
Many stops for photos and coffees
Athens is a city that never sleeps. The fun lasts until the early morning hours. As long as you know where to go, what to find and what to watch out for.