Sounio
Athens


Popular places to visit

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Sounio Hotel Deals

Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live
The location is absolutely beautiful, the food delicious and the staff were amazing and helpful. They even packed us takeaway breakfasts when we had early morning excursions. Not to mention the stunning beach and the wonderful view of the Temple of Poseidon. We visited at the end of the September ...
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Overall amazing
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Superb hotel and it's amenities
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle
Staff was courteous and the free shuttle was convenient.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

GK Airport Suites - Free Shuttle
Very large and clean room. Like new condition! No staff at this hotel as it is self check in, but I did meet some staff at Athens city location who were most accomodationg.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
Very clean
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Sounio

Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.

Elliniko
While you're in Elliniko, take in top sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Agiou Alexandrou Beach, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Agios Alexandros Station or Ellinon Olympionikon Station.

Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.

Mets
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mets and surrounding area, you can visit Acropolis and Syntagma Square.
