Rib Cruise to Poseidon Temple at Sounio
- Athens
- - Small Group (12)
Private Rib Cruise to Poseidon Temple at Sounio Cape
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Overview
Experience the beauty of the Athenian coast on a private cruise to Poseidon Temple at Sounio Cape. Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up in Athens and head to Lagonissi, where you board the rib boat. Explore the pristine waters around small uninhabited islands, swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear seas, and conclude your trip with a visit to the historic Temple of Poseidon, with its breathtaking views.
Highlights
Explore remote sandy beaches, Snorkel in caves at Arsida island, Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, Enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments, Experience personalized attention from the guide
Inclusion
Exclusions
Explore the area
Fleves island
Patroklos island
Poseidon Temple at Sounio
Pothitos island
About this activity
Start your adventure with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Athens, traveling in an air-conditioned minivan to Lagonissi. Upon arrival, board the rib boat and set sail along the picturesque coastline of Attica. The first stops include the remote islands of Arsida, Pothitos, Fleves, or Patroklos, known for their serene landscapes and clear waters. On Arsida Island, you’ll have the opportunity to snorkel and swim in a cave, discovering the vibrant marine life of one of the world’s safest seas. The crew is equipped with an underwater camera, allowing you to capture unforgettable moments. Optional scuba diving programs are also available for those looking for a more adventurous experience. After a refreshing swim, lounge on the sandy beaches while enjoying complimentary snacks and fresh fruit provided on-board. The serene environment and gentle waves make for a perfect relaxation setting. As the day progresses, the rib boat will navigate towards Sounio, the southernmost point of Attica. Concluding the journey, explore the magnificent ruins of Poseidon’s Temple. Sitting proudly on the headland and surrounded on three sides by the sea, the temple offers stunning views and historical insights. Notable for the engraved name of the English poet Lord Byron, these ancient ruins provide both a scenic and educational end to your day. Finally, enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel in Athens, reflecting on the day’s delightful experiences.
Prices
$950
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