Kato Sounion Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kato Sounion
Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants 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.

Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.

Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Activities

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

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

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Our pick of the best Kato Sounion Hotel Deals

Sounio Golden View Villas
The property was very well appointed and very comfortable. Check in with Alexandra was very easy. My ONLY issue with this property is that I am “scent sensitive “; it is a migraine headache trigger for me and others. When we arrived there was a cinnamon aroma (sticks). Upon going to bed, I found ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2025

Seaside villa with private swimming pool and fabulous view to the Aegean sea
The house was the most relaxing, beautifully situated locale that I could have asked for.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

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

Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Excellent
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle
Great communication and loved the shuttle service from the airport. Just a heads up for future travelers - the church bells next door go off very early and are very loud on special holidays!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The Margi
Beautiful property, wonderful team, every part of our stay was great. The bar was great for a pre dinner drink and the breakfast is a fantastic array of fresh quality food.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kato Sounion

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens War Museum and Athens National Gallery.

Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Emotions Museum of Childhood. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
