Tours

Athens-Sounio

THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF SOUNION

The significance of Cape Sounion for the city-state of Athens

Cape Sounion, the southernmost tip of Attica, is a significant strategic point, whence the city-state of Athens controlled the sea passage to the Aegean Sea and Piraeus, the central port, as well as the Lavrion peninsula, comprising the rich silver mines thanks to which Athens emerged as a leading power in the 5th century BC.

6 HOURS OF POSEIDON TEMPLE WITH FOOD AND RETURN

8 HOURS TEMPLE OF POSEIDON-SWIMMING-FOOD AND RETURN+20,00€