Kato Sounion Travel Guide
Athens
Visit Kato Sounion
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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
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 visit 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
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Top hotels in Kato Sounion
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Overall amazing
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Superb hotel and it's amenities
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle
Everything was brilliant, airport shuttle, check in, clean room, nice bed with excellent pillows. Great location with mini market/cafe next door and restaurant across the street. I'll be back!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 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 9 Feb 2026
Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso
Very clean
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Somewhere Boutique Hotel Vouliagmeni
Wonderful boutique Hotel. The room was modern, comfortable, and spotless. Well appointed with Molton Brown toiletries. Staff were friendly and breakfast menu was sumptuous. Would highly recommend. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 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.
Elliniko
If you're spending time in Elliniko, check out sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Agiou Alexandrou Beach and hop on the metro to see more of 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.
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.
Mets
Though Mets may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square.
