How to Experience Greek Culture During the Lockdown
Stuck at home? Here’s how to explore the Acropolis and the Parthenon and tour some of Greece’s top museums without leaving the house.
From Athens To The Aegean Sea
Explore the grand temples and breathtaking nature beyond the Greek capital
Request QuoteDuration
Full-Day (09:00-16:00)Location
Athens / SounioPrice
from €90 per personTheme
ArchaeologyRuns
Tuesday to SaturdayMeeting Point
Pick up from your hotelVisit the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, explore the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron, and experience the mythical beauty of the Aegean coast. This tour is a fantastic opportunity to discover the nature and landscapes that enriched ancient Greek mythology with famous and lesser-known myths — perfect for lovers of Greek antiquity who have already visited the Parthenon and other key sites in the city.
Explore the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron and the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, two of the most majestic ancient temples just beyond the Greek capital, and learn about the spirituality and culture of ancient Greece and how it was inspired by the country’s breathtaking natural landscape.
Tour Calendar
Itinerary
- 09:00-10:30
Pick up from your hotel and private transfer from Athens to Vravrona.
- 10:30-11:30
Private guided tour of the Sanctuary of Artemis at Brauron, and its archaeological museum.
- 11:30-12:15
Private transfer to Cape Sounio.
- 12:15-13:30
Free time for lunch (optional-not included in tour cost- guide will provide suggestions).
- 13:30 – 14:30
Visit the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, with its stunning views over the Aegean Sea.
- 14:30 – 16:00
Private transfer back to Athens.
- 16:00
Ending point: Your hotel in Athens City Center.
Highlights
Experience the splendor of Classical Greece with visits to two of the most magnificent ancient temples in Attica.
Visit the legendary Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, discover the myths and legends that surround it and find out why this stunning location has attracted travelers and adventurers for centuries.
Take a private guided tour of the Sanctuary of Artemis and its archaeological museum and learn about the intricate relationship between nature and worship in ancient Greece.
What's included
- Private, state-licensed tour guide
- Entry fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Private transfer
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