Day Trips

Combo (Save 3%): Temple of Poseidon Sunset Half-Day Trip + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 3%): Temple of Poseidon Sunset Half-Day Trip + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets
Start: 2026-05-19T16:30:00
End: 2026-05-19T21:30:00
Location: Athens

Parthenon temple on the Acropolis in Athens under a blue sky.

Visitors at Cape Sounion enjoying the sunset near the Temple of Poseidon.

Acropolis in Athens during a guided bike tour, showcasing ancient ruins and architecture.

Erechtheion temple with Caryatids at Acropolis, Athens.

Open today

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

Transfers available

4.5/5(25,779)

Michel A

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

Visiting the Acropolis and the Parthenon with my son Gianni was one of the most meaningful experiences of our journey through Greece. Standing before monuments that shaped democracy, philosophy, and world history was truly unforgettable. The audio guide helped us better understand the history, culture, and significance of each site. Walking through the Acropolis felt like stepping into the origins of civilization itself. The views over Athens were breathtaking, and despite the number of visitors, the experience remained peaceful and inspiring. This visit was more than a tourist trip for us; it was an educational and emotional moment shared between father and son. Greece welcomed us with warmth, history, and beauty that we will always remember. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience the heart of ancient history and human achievement. Michel & Gianni Aupont

Alessandra T

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

A must-visit if you’re anywhere near Athens. The Parthenon and hilltop views are genuinely impressive, especially around sunset. The historical significance lives up to the hype, and the museum nearby adds a lot of context. Best tip: Go early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat and tour groups. Overall: 9/10 for history, views, and atmosphere.

Burns R

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

Amazing antiquity preserved by Greece. Quite a climb for old people but worth it. Crowds are heavy even though timed access probably helps that situation. Very comfortable weather in 70s, low humidity and light wind. Summer temps could make visiting a tough adventure.

Mali S

Couple

Verified booking

Today

We order our tickets 2 hours befor visit. The process was verey easy. We arrived and wait 15 min to go inside. Everything was easy. The site itself beutiful!!! Verey easy to tour

Tana H

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

Quick moving line to get in, good indications, beautiful place. It wasn't too crowded so we were able to explore easily and get some wonderful pictures for souvenirs.

Zaher A

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

I loved the Acropolis for its stunning ancient architecture, rich history, and breathtaking views over Athens. I will always come back to see the acropolis.

Unlock ancient Athens with access to the Acropolis, Parthenon, and more—then chase the sunset at Cape Sounion for one perfectly themed Greek adventure.

Roam the Acropolis, stand before the Parthenon, sit where ancient dramas played in the Theatre of Dionysus, and learn its history via your audio guide.

Cruise the coastal road to Cape Sounion and hear dramatic legends of Poseidon and King Aegeus as you approach the cliffside temple with a multilingual audio guide.

Acropolis & Parthenon

Acropolis & Parthenon entry tickets

Access to Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Access to Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus

Athens City & Plaka audio guide in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

5-hour sunset tour

Round-trip AC bus transfers from Athens

English-speaking driver

Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and Russian

TOTAL DURATION5 hours
Start point
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Get direction
1. Acropolis
Tickets included
3 attractions
Highlights
Parthenon
Tickets included
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Tickets included
Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus
Tickets included
2. Cape Souinon
1 attraction
Highlights
Temple of Poseidon
Tickets not included
End point
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

25,779 reviews
How do we collect reviews?
These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.
17.5K
4.9K
1.8K
489
848
Guests from United States, United Kingdom, France and over 81 countries have loved this experience
What our guests say
Tana H
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Quick moving line to get in, good indications, beautiful place. It wasn't too crowded so we were able to explore easily and get some wonderful pictures for souvenirs.
Michel A
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Visiting the Acropolis and the Parthenon with my son Gianni was one of the most meaningful experiences of our journey through Greece. Standing before monuments that shaped democracy, philosophy, and world history was truly unforgettable. The audio guide helped us better understand the history, culture, and significance of each site. Walking through the Acropolis felt like stepping into the origins of civilization itself. The views over Athens were breathtaking, and despite the number of visitors, the experience remained peaceful and inspiring. This visit was more than a tourist trip for us; it was an educational and emotional moment shared between father and son. Greece welcomed us with warmth, history, and beauty that we will always remember. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience the heart of ancient history and human achievement. Michel & Gianni Aupont
Alessandra T
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
A must-visit if you’re anywhere near Athens. The Parthenon and hilltop views are genuinely impressive, especially around sunset. The historical significance lives up to the hype, and the museum nearby adds a lot of context. Best tip: Go early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat and tour groups. Overall: 9/10 for history, views, and atmosphere.
Burns R
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Amazing antiquity preserved by Greece. Quite a climb for old people but worth it. Crowds are heavy even though timed access probably helps that situation. Very comfortable weather in 70s, low humidity and light wind. Summer temps could make visiting a tough adventure.
Franca B
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It was easy to use and informative, though overall quite basic. The experience was smooth and well organized, but the content felt a bit generic and not particularly engaging.

What to bring

Acropolis & Parthenon

Have your passport, ID, and student ID ready for a seamless experience.

Bring along your walking shoes, a bottle of water, sunscreen, and a hat for comfortable exploration.

Stay ahead of the game, download the audio app beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

Bring along your sunglasses, hat, and water bottle for a comfortable experience.

Wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

Accessibility

Acropolis & Parthenon

The Acropolis has limited accessibility for visitors with mobility challenges. While there is an elevator near the South Slope entrance, its operation is managed entirely by the venue and may not always be available. Contact the site a day before your visit at +30 210 3214172 or +30 210 9238470 to confirm availability.

Baby strollers are not permitted inside the Acropolis archaeological site due to the site's uneven terrain and lack of suitable storage facilities.

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.

This experience is pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Acropolis & Parthenon

The audio tours are not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation.

The app and audio guides require around 200-250 MB of space on your device.

The Acropolis Museum offers free admission on March 6 (Melina Mercouri Day), March 25 (National Holiday), May 18 (International Day of Museums), and October 28 (National Holiday).

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion

The Temple of Poseidon sunset tour doesn't include entry ticket to the site.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please display the same at ticket redemption/ pick-up point along with a valid photo ID.

Ticket redemption point

Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets with Audio Guide

Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.

Pick-up point

Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion Sunset Tour

This tour includes pick-up and drop-offs.

Please choose your pick-up point at the time of booking.

Pick-up points are possible from Omonoia Square, Syntagma /Old parliament, and Plaka old city/Melina mercury monument.

On the day of your tour, arrive at the pick-up point 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time of pick-up.