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 top-notch restaurants 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
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion Early Noon Tour
Top hotels in Kato Sounion
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
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
Very nice
Reviewed on 18 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
GK Airport Suites - Free Shuttle
Clean room. Goid location. Free airport shuttle
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
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.
