Sounio
Athens
Popular places to visit
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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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 stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Top hotels in Sounio
Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Unbelievable hotel
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Food is amazing, the Spa is also outstanding. Staff is very professiona The piano is a plus
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle by GK Hospitality Group
Just one night but pleasant stay !!
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
My stay was awesome
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Hotel Vincci EverEden
Beautiful resort and amazing staff. My second stay here and I can’t wait to return next year.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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.
Ilisia
Ilisia is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Athens National Gallery and Museum Gounaropoulou while in the area.
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.
