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Galaxidi

Galaxidi is a picturesque seaside town located in the prefecture of Fokida in Central Greece. Founded in the late 19th century, the town is situated along the Corinthian Gulf, just south of the city of Delphi. It has a population of about 4,500 people and is known for its stunning views of the sea and the surrounding mountains.

The town is home to a number of historical monuments, such as the Church of Agios Nikolaos, which dates back to the 15th century. Other attractions include the Byzantine fortress of Galaxidi, the Church of Agia Paraskevi and the Monastery of Panagia Voulgari.

Galaxidi is also known for its traditional boat building industry, which has been practiced in the area since the 16th century. The town is home to several boatyards, where skilled craftsmen build traditional wooden boats using traditional methods.

Galaxidi has a rich history that dates back to antiquity. In the 5th century BC, the town was a major port for the Delphic League, a coalition of Greek city-states. Later, Galaxidi was part of the Roman Empire and was an important trading center in the region.

In the 19th century, the town was a major center of the Greek War of Independence, and several battles were fought in the area. Today, Galaxidi is a popular tourist destination, and visitors can enjoy the town’s beautiful beaches, traditional boatbuilding industry, and its historical monuments.

Excursion tips for a day in Galaxidi

As a tourist in Galaxidi, Greece, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in this picturesque and historic town. Here is a list of some of the top things to do in Galaxidi on a day trip:

1. Take a stroll around the old town and admire the traditional architecture.
2. Visit the Church of Agios Nikolaos and explore the impressive interior.
3. Go to the Folklore Museum and learn about the history and culture of the region.
4. Hike up to the Monastery of Agia Triada and enjoy the spectacular views.
5. Take a boat cruise along the Corinthian Gulf and admire the stunning coastline.
6. Go to the beach and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
7. Explore the nearby villages and discover hidden gems.
8. Enjoy the delicious local cuisine and sample some of the traditional dishes.
9. Take a guided tour of the archaeological sites and learn about the area's history.
10. Spend an evening at the local bars and clubs and experience the vibrant nightlife.

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The climate in Galaxidi

Galaxidi in Greece experiences a Mediterranean climate, with mild to warm temperatures throughout the year. In the summer months, temperatures are warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the high teens to the low thirties Celsius. In the winter months, temperatures are mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-single digits to the mid-teens Celsius. Rainfall is common throughout the year, with the most rainfall occurring in the winter months. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-teens to the low twenties Celsius.

Cruise weather for Galaxidi

Our weather forecast for Galaxidi helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 12.9 °C
min: 9.4 °C
18.7 m/s
26.6 m/s
75.2 %
20.7 m
82.2 %
1,010 hPa
07:35:23
17:09:41
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 10.9 °C
min: 8.7 °C
3.6 m/s
16.9 m/s
82.3 %
21.8 m
90.6 %
1,013 hPa
07:36:13
17:09:45
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 11.4 °C
min: 8.6 °C
7.6 m/s
17.6 m/s
72.4 %
24.1 m
91.5 %
1,018 hPa
07:37:01
17:09:52
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 10.6 °C
min: 6.9 °C
2.9 m/s
7.2 m/s
92.9 %
15.8 m
97.1 %
1,021 hPa
07:37:48
17:10:01
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 11.6 °C
min: 6.3 °C
7.9 m/s
7.2 m/s
72.8 %
24.1 m
90.0 %
1,025 hPa
07:38:34
17:10:12
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 10.1 °C
min: 4.6 °C
9.0 m/s
8.3 m/s
33.1 %
18.3 m
81.1 %
1,030 hPa
07:39:18
17:10:26
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 9.6 °C
min: 4.1 °C
9.4 m/s
8.6 m/s
76.7 %
21.3 m
82.1 %
1,030 hPa
07:40:00
17:10:41
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 10.9 °C
min: 5.3 °C
7.6 m/s
8.3 m/s
99.4 %
24.1 m
84.8 %
1,023 hPa
07:40:42
17:10:58
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 13.8 °C
min: 7.5 °C
6.8 m/s
7.6 m/s
66.2 %
24.1 m
81.1 %
1,020 hPa
07:41:21
17:11:18
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 11.8 °C
min: 7.7 °C
7.9 m/s
18.4 m/s
80.4 %
19.7 m
87.3 %
1,019 hPa
07:41:59
17:11:39
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 12.0 °C
min: 7.2 °C
10.8 m/s
14.0 m/s
72.6 %
18.4 m
89.6 %
1,012 hPa
07:42:35
17:12:02
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 9.1 °C
min: 3.2 °C
10.1 m/s
14.8 m/s
25.4 %
24.1 m
81.3 %
1,013 hPa
07:43:10
17:12:28
Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 max: 7.5 °C
min: 2.8 °C
11.2 m/s
23.4 m/s
47.0 %
21.1 m
84.6 %
1,015 hPa
07:43:42
17:12:55
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 8.8 °C
min: 3 °C
9.0 m/s
11.8 m/s
25.7 %
24.1 m
71.9 %
1,015 hPa
07:44:13
17:13:25
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 9.5 °C
min: 4 °C
14.8 m/s
51.1 m/s
95.4 %
9.4 m
92.1 %
1,010 hPa
07:44:42
17:13:56

Cruises to Galaxidi

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Scheduled ship calls in Galaxidi, Greece
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 19th 2025 Thursday, 19th of Jun. 2025 LE DUMONT DURVILLE 02:00 pm 11:00 pm
Jul. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Jul. 2025 LE DUMONT DURVILLE 06:00 am 03:00 pm
Jul. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Jul. 2025 L AUSTRAL 07:00 am 01:15 pm
Oct. 22nd 2025 Wednesday, 22nd of Oct. 2025 LE BOUGAINVILLE 02:00 pm 11:00 pm
Aug. 16th 2026 Sunday, 16th of Aug. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Sep. 16th 2026 Wednesday, 16th of Sep. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am

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