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Cape Sounion & the Athens Riviera — A Day Trip from Athens
The easiest escape from Athens: the coastal drive to the southern tip of Attica, with a swim in the unique Vouliagmeni Lake and a sunset finale at the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion.
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The rare geothermal Vouliagmeni Lake with its warm, mineral-rich waters, ideal for a relaxing swim year-round.
The marble Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion (5th c. BC), with a legendary sunset over the Aegean.