Sounion Snorkeling: Trips, Spots, Marine Life and Tips

A snorkeler in a mask and wetsuit swimming over a rocky reef in clear shallow water

Sounion snorkeling takes you into the Aegean below the Temple of Poseidon, over rocky reefs at the southern tip of Attica. For more sea days, browse Greece Tours. This page sets out the trips you can book, the spots, the sea life, the kit, the safety rules, the season and how to book. What is … Read more

Athens Sandal Workshop

A pair of brown leather sandals with Greek key straps on a workbench beside leather tools, made at an Athens sandal workshop.

An Athens sandal workshop is a 3-hour hands-on class on the Athens Riviera where each guest measures their feet, picks a design and leather colours, and makes a pair of Greek leather sandals to take home. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the class you … Read more

Alimos Athens

Alimos Athens

Alimos is a coastal suburb on the Athens Riviera, home to one of the Mediterranean’s largest marinas, the sandy Kalamaki beach and a lively seaside promenade. Explore it alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This breezy suburb is an accessible seaside corner of the Athens travel guide. The sections below cover … Read more

Palaio Faliro Athens

Palaio Faliro Athens

Palaio Faliro is a coastal suburb on the Athens Riviera, the gateway to the coast, home to the elegant Flisvos Marina, seafront parks, beaches and a historic battleship museum. Explore it alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This seaside suburb is a relaxed corner of the Athens travel guide. The sections … Read more

Elliniko Athens

Elliniko Athens

Elliniko, on the Athens Riviera, is the site of The Ellinikon — Europe’s largest urban regeneration project, turning the old airport into a vast coastal park, a marina, beaches and a landmark tower. Explore the Riviera alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This transforming district is a forward-looking corner of the … Read more

Vari Athens

Vari Athens

Vari is a coastal suburb on the southern Athens Riviera, known for its sandy beach, lively beach clubs and a long tradition of grilled-meat tavernas. Explore the Riviera alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This seaside suburb is a relaxed corner of the Athens travel guide. The sections below cover where … Read more

Vouliagmeni Athens

Vouliagmeni Athens

Vouliagmeni is the most luxurious suburb of the Athens Riviera, home to the famous Astir Beach, the thermal Lake Vouliagmeni, pine-clad peninsulas, a super-yacht marina and chic seaside dining. Pair a glamorous Riviera day here with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and coastal tours from My Greece Tours for the best of Athens and its coast. … Read more

Lake Vouliagmeni Athens

Lake Vouliagmeni Athens

Lake Vouliagmeni on the Athens Riviera is a natural thermal spa lake with year-round warm mineral water, tickly doctor fish, sunbeds and spa treatments in a dramatic cliff-backed setting. Combine a relaxing soak with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and coastal tours from My Greece Tours for the perfect mix of culture and wellness. Plan the whole … Read more