Exploring the stunning Cape Sounio at sunset is a must-do experience for visitors to the Athens region. This 3-hour private tour offers a chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Aegean Sea as the sun dips below the horizon. Travelers will enjoy a scenic coastal drive, visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, and bask in the vibrant colors of the sunset. With flexible itineraries and luxury transportation, this tour caters to a range of travelers seeking a unique and relaxing experience. While the tour’s details may seem straightforward, there’s much more to uncover about the rich history and captivating landscapes of this remarkable destination.
Key Points
- Experience a scenic coastal drive to the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio and witness the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea.
- Select from a range of luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the E-class, Minivan, and Sprinter, to accommodate 1-15 passengers comfortably.
- Enjoy complimentary bottled water, soft drinks, and light snacks, with the flexibility to adjust the itinerary as needed.
- Arrange for pickup from any location in Athens, including hotels and airports, with the option to customize the tour to your preferences.
- Receive confirmation at booking and enjoy a personalized experience with the operator’s assistance for seamless logistics and flexibility.
Tour Itinerary and Highlights
The tour begins with a drive along the scenic coastal road leading straight to the majestic Cape Sounio.
This ancient Greek temple complex provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can explore the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon and witness the breathtaking sunset over the horizon.
Along the way, the knowledgeable driver-guide shares insights into the history and significance of this iconic Greek landmark.
The tour is perfect for those seeking an intimate and personalized experience, offering the flexibility to adjust the itinerary as needed.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a memorable sunset, this private tour promises an unforgettable experience at Cape Sounio.
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Transportation and Vehicle Options
For this private tour, travelers have the option to choose from a variety of luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicles to accommodate their group size.
Depending on the number of passengers, the tour provider offers the following transportation options:
- Mercedes E-class for 1-4 passengers
- Mercedes-Benz Minivan for 5-8 passengers
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter for 9-15 passengers
All vehicles are no more than 5 years old and fully insured, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey.
The tour’s flexibility also allows for adjustments to the itinerary or start time, making it suitable for various travelers, including those with special requests or health restrictions.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This private tour includes a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Guests will be provided with bottled water, soft drinks, and light snacks throughout the tour. The tour also includes liability insurance and guiding services, with the driver acting as a local guide. For added convenience, infant seats are available, and service animals are welcome. The transportation is wheelchair accessible, and free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
Inclusions | Exclusions | Additional Services |
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Bottled water, soft drinks | Meals | Extra luggage |
Snacks | Gratuities | Special requests |
Liability insurance | Admission fees | Health restrictions |
Pickup and Flexibility
From any location in Athens, the tour provider will pick up guests, whether it’s from their hotels, Airbnb, metro/bus stations, the cruise terminal, or even the Athens International Airport.
Communication with the operator is needed post-booking to confirm pickup details.
The tour also offers flexibility, allowing you to adjust the itinerary or start time due to strikes or special events.
Plus, the tour has a maximum luggage limit of 3 pieces (American size 32kg) if combined with a transfer, and extra services are available for an additional charge, paid directly to the driver.
- Tour flexibility to adjust itinerary or start time
- Maximum luggage limit of 3 pieces (32kg) if combined with transfer
- Extra services available for an additional charge
Ideal for Various Travelers
The Sunset Cape Sounio Private Tour is suitable for a variety of travelers, from the elderly to business professionals and those with connecting flights.
The tour’s flexible pickup options, including hotels, Airbnb, metro/bus stations, cruise terminals, and even Athens International Airport, make it accessible for travelers with various needs and schedules.
Plus, the tour’s wheelchair-accessible transportation and allowance for service animals ensure inclusivity for those with mobility or disability requirements.
The tour’s maximum luggage limit of 3 pieces per person also caters to those with connecting flights, allowing them to seamlessly incorporate the tour into their travel plans.
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Booking and Confirmation Details
Upon booking the Sunset Cape Sounio Private Tour, customers receive a confirmation at the time of their reservation. This confirmation outlines the key details, including pickup location, tour duration, and included amenities.
To ensure a seamless experience, communication with the operator is recommended after booking to confirm pickup specifics.
The tour also offers flexibility, allowing customers to adjust the itinerary or start time if needed due to special events or strikes.
Plus, the tour caters to a wide range of travelers, including the elderly, business professionals, and those with connecting flights, making it an ideal choice for various needs.
- Confirmation received at booking provides key details.
- Communication with operator after booking ensures seamless logistics.
- Tour flexibility accommodates changes in itinerary or start time.
Contact for Special Requests
Customers can easily contact the tour operator to inquire about special requests or health restrictions. The company is highly responsive and will work to accommodate individual needs. A table below outlines the various ways to get in touch:
Contact Method | Details |
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[email protected] | |
Phone | +30 210 123 4567 |
+30 693 123 4567 | |
Contact Form | www.sunsetsouniotour.com/contact |
The tour is suitable for elderly travelers, business clients, and those with flight connections. Customers are encouraged to reach out with any queries or concerns to ensure a seamless and enjoyable sunset experience at Cape Sounio.
Tour Start Time and Duration
The tour start time begins at the customer’s pickup location, which can be from any spot in Athens such as hotels, Airbnb, metro/bus stations, cruise terminal, or the Athens International Airport. This includes any potential delays from flights.
The tour duration is 3 hours, which allows ample time to explore the stunning Cape Sounio and witness the breathtaking sunset.
Some key points about the tour start and duration:
- The start time is flexible, and the operator can accommodate adjustments due to strikes or special events.
- The maximum luggage limit is 3 pieces (American size 32kg) if combined with a transfer.
- Extra services are available for an additional charge, paid directly to the driver.
Since You Asked
What Is the Minimum Number of Passengers Required?
The minimum number of passengers required is 1. This private tour allows only your group to participate, so you can book it for as few as one person. The vehicles accommodate from 1 to 15 passengers.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage Size?
The tour has a maximum luggage limit of 3 pieces (American size 32kg) per person if the tour is combined with a transfer. Extra services may be available for an additional charge paid directly to the driver.
Can the Tour Start Time Be Adjusted on the Day?
The tour start time can be adjusted on the day due to strikes or special events. The operator needs to be contacted post-booking to confirm pickup details and make any necessary changes to the itinerary or start time.
Are There Any Additional Fees Beyond the Listed Price?
The listed price covers most costs, but there may be extra fees for additional services like specialty stops or extra luggage beyond the limit. Customers should check with the operator about any potential add-on charges.
Can I Make Changes to the Itinerary During the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary or start time during the experience due to strikes or special events. The operator requires communication after booking to confirm pickup details and accommodate any changes.
The Sum Up
The Sunset Cape Sounio 3 Hours Private Tour offers a unique and relaxing experience. Travelers can enjoy a scenic coastal drive, explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, and witness a breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea. With flexible itineraries, luxury transportation, and included refreshments, this tour is perfect for those seeking a personalized and memorable adventure.
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