Ancient Temple Views
Enchanting Cape Sounio & Gourmet Olive Oil Adventure
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Embark on a remarkable journey that combines the natural beauty of Cape Sounio and the culinary delights of an olive oil tasting. This tour offers an exquisite blend of history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich flavors, providing an unforgettable experience.
Discover the southernmost tip of the Attica Peninsula at Cape Sounio, home to the awe-inspiring Temple of Poseidon. Perched on the edge of a cliff, this ancient marvel dates back to the Golden Age and offers stunning views of the sea on three sides. Begin your tour with a visit to the picturesque Lake Vouliagmeni, a sunken limestone cave known for its therapeutic waters. As you continue along the Athens Riviera, you’ll pass through charming resorts before reaching the iconic Temple of Poseidon. This tour is especially enchanting at sunset when the sky is painted with shades of mauve and pink, making the sea glow like a sapphire.
Following this scenic adventure, head to Perivoli in Vari for a unique olive oil tasting experience. Learn from experienced organic producers and specialized scientists about the secrets of quality production and the rich flavors of Greek nature. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the world of Greek extra virgin olive oil, wine, beer, and honey, delving into the true gastronomic treasures of the Greek land. This immersive culinary journey will deepen your appreciation for the exceptional produce and traditional practices of Greece.