The capital of Greece will pleasantly surprise you not only with the stunning beauty of its worldwide famous monuments but also with the colorful city center and the unique beauty of its coastline!

Starting at the hill of the Acropolis Monument, admire the masterpieces of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Propylea.  As an extra, enjoy the magnificent view of Athens from the city center towards the sea!   Continue to the Museum of Acropolis with its impressive variety of exhibits relating to the Sacred Rock of Acropolis.  As part of your journey to the era of Ancient Athens, you will visit the sights of the Roman Agora at the borders of the district of Monastiraki and Plaka, the most picturesque neighborhoods of Athens with narrow streets and alleys occupied by numerous shops and a flea market.

Our tour continues with visits to the historical Panathenaic Stadium, the Arch of Hadrian and the Temple of Olympic Zeus.  Followed by Syntagma Square in front of the Greek Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier monument, where you can watch the changing of the guards.  Not far from Syntagma Square, you will be driven around the central Panepistimiou Avenue enjoying views of some of the most interesting architectural buildings of the 19^th century such as the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy of Athens and the National Library.  Additionally, observe the Athens City Hall in front of Kotzia Square and the National Archaeological Museum.

The ideal location to complete your tour of Athens is Cape Sounio.  Driving along the scenic coastal road, the Athens Riviera, we arrive to the southernmost point of the Attica region (about 65 km from Athens).  At Cape Sounio, the cliff is crowned by the 6^th century BC Temple of Poseidon which is dedicated to the mythological God of the Sea.  The remains are perched on the headland, surrounded on three sides by the sea.  Enjoy the beautiful landscape and panoramic view, and relish the breathtaking sunset!