Located on the most southern point of Attica, only 68 km from Athens, Cape Sounio is the ideal destination for a one-day excursion, combining a visit to the unique beauty of the temple of Poseidon, with captivating views of the Aegean Sea.
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Athens is surrounded not only by beautiful beaches but also by places worth visiting that were once dedicated to Gods, where the soil emanates an aura and energy that only a sacred temple can offer. Cape Sounio is one o... more
During ancient times, it was the Athenians that were proud of themselves for being the first that occupied the Attica region. They were the original inhabitants of the area and had never moved there from any other place. more
The construction of the Temple of Poseidon started in 444 B.C., the same year that Parthenon was built. It took only four years for the temple to be completed. more
Sounio is home to the world-renowned archaeological site, the Temple of Poseidon. Its National Park and pine forest has a great significance to the micro-climate of the city. more
The most booked day trips from Athens go to the southern tip of the Attica Peninsula. The journey from Athens towards the south, along the Athens Riviera and the winding coastal road, is an experience in itself. more
Plato's school of philosophy was founded here. This was a place of dwelling from the prehistoric time until the 6th Century A.D. during which one of the three same named Gymnasium... more
Delphi was inhabited since Mycenaean times by small settlements who were dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The worship of Apollo was established between the 11th and 9th centur... more
Due to its strategic position, the settlement of Elefsina was developed to be a large fortified settlement during the Mycenaean period and was founded in 2000 B.C.. It was then th... more
Worldwide, the Acropolis is the symbol of Athens. Atop the Sacred Rock of Athens, during the Golden Age of Pericles, the Ancient Greeks decided to convey their culture – which was... more
Τhe Temple of Olympian Zeus has a rich history from ancient times and is known to have been inhabited since the prehistoric age. The establishment of this sacred ground is dated b... more
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Choose your packageThe Blender Gallery is a contemporary hub of culture and entertainment based in the southern part of Athens. It is a gallery that "blends" all sorts of artistic expression, events and creative activities for kids and adults. more
"Bolivar" is the absolute Beach Bar of the area and is located on the "Akti tou Iliou" beach area. There you can enjoy the magic of the summer in a beach bar complimented by foreign movies. The exotic landscape decorated with bamboo & tiki more
A particularly beautiful location by the sea. On the menu are not many, but very tasty dishes, mainly seafood. Whether for groups, or as a couple. Here you will always find a comfortable place to sit, because "Nisos" offers different levels and more
The National Archaeological Museum of Greece is the most famous in Greece, as well as the world. It houses finds from all over Greece, with over 20,000 exhibits, showing the history of Greek civilization from the beginnings of Prehistory to Late more
The Ancient Agora was the heart of the Ancient Athens and the center of social, spiritual and economic life. It was a place to meet, have political discussions and commercially trade. Here you will find the famous ancient monuments like the Stoa of more
Kerameikos is the most important cemetery of Ancient Athens and came into existence in the 12th Century B.C. It name comes from the very old community of the city quarter Kerameis who had settled on the banks of the river Eridanos. more
