Sounio Travel Guide
Athens
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Popular places to visit
Acropolis
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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.
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.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Sounio
Cape Sounio, A Grecotel Resort to Live
"Stunning!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
"Amazing staff! Could not do enough for you and nothing was a trouble. Lovely room, own pool and jacuzzi! Good breakfast! Could definitely stay longer."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
"I had not stayed at the property for some years since it was the Westin. The upgrades were fantastic. Beautifully appointed rooms. The only complaint I have is my favorite restaurant Matsuhisa was closed both days of my stay for private events.. I ordered room service instead which was really disappointing. ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle by GK Hospitality Group
"The room was very good, location was perfect, the arrival process was seamless. Very good stay and I would not hesitate to recommend it, I will also stay here again when ever I'm in Athens spot on thank you"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel Vincci EverEden
"Very nice accommodations."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Sounio
Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Roman Agora or Adrianou Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Flea Market and Monastiraki Square, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
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