A half day afternoon trip from Athens full of images and breathtaking views. Begin your Sounio tour with a wonderful carbon-neutral drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of the most beautiful suburbs and idyllic beaches of Attica Riviera. On the way our English-speaking licensed guide will share with you historical parts and stories based on antiquity period, facts and mythology, of the city and the final destination.At Cape Sounio you will be told many things from our guide for the Temple of Poseidon and you will have some time to enjoy the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world which on a sunny day you can see many of the Greek islands.  Land masses to the west stand out in sharp profile: the island of Aegina backed by the mountains of the Peloponnese. The beauty of the surviving Doric columns has inspired many poets, including Lord Byron who carved his name on one of the columns. Returning to Athens, you will have a fulfilled day of sea, sun, history and unique memories.