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Combo (Save 5%): Temple of Poseidon Sunset Half-Day Trip + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 5%): Temple of Poseidon Sunset Half-Day Trip + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets
Start: 2026-03-20T16:00:00
End: 2026-03-20T17:00:00
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.

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(25,545)

Tracy

Mar 2026

Verified booking

My visit to the Acropolis was an unforgettable experience. I loved seeing the ancient buildings up close, especially the magnificent Acropolis of Athens and the iconic Parthenon. Walking through such an important historical site made me feel connected to the past and helped me imagine what life was like in ancient Greece. The views from the top were incredible, offering a beautiful panorama of Athens stretching out in every direction. I also enjoyed learning about Greek history and architecture while exploring the ruins. The atmosphere was peaceful and inspiring, and the warm weather made the visit even more enjoyable. Overall, the combination of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery made my trip to the Acropolis truly special and memorable.

Piotr

Mar 2026

Verified booking

Full of culture and an amazing atmosphere. Walking along the alleys and reading about what used to be there, I felt as if I were back in those times. A theater that was bustling with cultural life. Religion that helped people gain strength for everyday life. And the view of Athens from the Acropolis is something incredible. I highly recommend visiting in the spring, of course, when there is a light breeze and sunshine.

Wolf-rüdiger

Jan 2026

Verified booking

Simply fantastic! The Acropolis tour was simply fantastic. We were there in mid-January and the tourist crowds were manageable. Be sure to visit the Acropolis Museum afterwards. Only then is it a complete experience. Booking and service via Headout were reliable and perfect!

Josue

Feb 2026

Verified booking

The tour of the Acropolis in Athens was extraordinary! Walking among historical monuments such as the Parthenon is a unique experience, and the guide made it even more engaging with clear and fascinating explanations. An unforgettable experience that I recommend to anyone visiting Athens!

Rosalind

Dec 2025

Verified booking

Truly memorable experience taking my retired architect father to visit the Acropolis Parthenon for his 80th birthday. A dream come true for him. Went earlier in the day to avoid the crowds. No pressure rushing to the top so plenty of time to take in the spectacular buildings and views from the top. Very easy to find and access and sunshine to top it off!

Sonia

Dec 2025

Verified booking

I loved the kindness of the staff on arrival. The Acropolis garden, but also the great theater, I loved the monuments and the sun reflected on the stone, the distinction between the color of the original stone and that of the restoration done by professionals.

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
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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
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Your ending point would be same as your start point

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Tracy
Mar 2026
Verified booking
My visit to the Acropolis was an unforgettable experience. I loved seeing the ancient buildings up close, especially the magnificent Acropolis of Athens and the iconic Parthenon. Walking through such an important historical site made me feel connected to the past and helped me imagine what life was like in ancient Greece. The views from the top were incredible, offering a beautiful panorama of Athens stretching out in every direction. I also enjoyed learning about Greek history and architecture while exploring the ruins. The atmosphere was peaceful and inspiring, and the warm weather made the visit even more enjoyable. Overall, the combination of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery made my trip to the Acropolis truly special and memorable.
Piotr
Mar 2026
Verified booking
Full of culture and an amazing atmosphere. Walking along the alleys and reading about what used to be there, I felt as if I were back in those times. A theater that was bustling with cultural life. Religion that helped people gain strength for everyday life. And the view of Athens from the Acropolis is something incredible. I highly recommend visiting in the spring, of course, when there is a light breeze and sunshine.
Carla
Mar 2026
Verified booking
I really enjoyed visiting the Acropolis of Athens because of its incredible ancient history, the beautiful view over Athens, and the impressive architecture of the Parthenon
Steven
Mar 2026
Verified booking
Found the app was easy to use. Entry to the site was a breeze and my wife and myself had a thoroughly enjoyable day to celebrate her 60th birthday.
Phi-loan
Mar 2026
Verified booking
Great and audio guide short but easy to listen March is a nice season to visit. Not too crowded and not too hot

Acropolis

Monday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Thursday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Friday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Saturday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Sunday	8:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm

Acropolis Museum

Monday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Tuesday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Wednesday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Thursday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Friday	9:00am - 10:00pm	last entry 9:30pm
Saturday	9:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:30pm
Sunday	9:00am - 8:00pm	last entry 7:30pm

Temple of Poseidon

Monday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Tuesday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Wednesday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Thursday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Friday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Saturday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm
Sunday	9:00am - 6:30pm	last entry 6:10pm

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.