Athens: Blue Hop-on-Hop-off Bus and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour

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Embark on a scenic adventure along the picturesque Athenian coastline, where sun-kissed beaches and charming seaside villages await. As you meander through this Mediterranean paradise, be sure to catch the breathtaking sunset alongside the ancient Temple of Poseidon. To make the most of your Athenian escapade, enjoy unlimited travel on the Athens hop-on-hop-off bus, featuring four convenient routes to explore the city's best attractions.


Embark on an unforgettable journey to the picturesque Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounio, where the majestic sunset will leave you spellbound. Our scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera will take you to this stunning destination, which has been revered since ancient times for its natural beauty and mythological significance. In ancient Greece, this sacred site was dedicated to the powerful gods Poseidon and Athena. Today, you'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically on a cliff 70 meters above the Aegean Sea. Take a stroll on the hallowed grounds of Sounion, a place immortalized in Homer's timeless epic, the Odyssey. Steeped in myth and legend, this windswept cape is said to be the spot where King Aegeus, father of Theseus, met his tragic fate. According to myth, Aegeus threw himself into the sea in despair, mistakenly believing his son had been slain by the Minotaur. As the sun dips below the horizon, watch in awe as the sky is set ablaze with hues of crimson and gold. --- Athens Flexibility Tour: Discover the vibrant city of Athens, the bustling Port of Piraeus, and the sun-kissed beaches at your own pace with a convenient hop-on hop-off bus ticket. With 4 interconnected lines, you'll enjoy easy access to iconic landmarks like the historic Panathenaic Stadium and the majestic Parthenon atop the Acropolis. Over 2 days, you'll be free to explore Athens (Orange Line), Piraeus (Blue Line), Glyfada (Yellow Line), and Vouliagmeni (Green Line) – simply hop off at any stop to soak up the atmosphere and rejoin the tour when you're ready to continue.

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