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Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa is a port city located in northwestern Greece. It is the capital of the Thesprotia region, and is situated on the Ionian Sea, near the entrance to the Adriatic Sea. The city is located about 95 kilometers west of Ioannina, the capital of Epirus. The city has a population of around 25,000 people.

Igoumenitsa is a major transportation hub in the region, serving as a port of call for both passenger and cargo ships. The city is also a popular tourist destination, due to its proximity to the Ionian Islands, Corfu, and other nearby attractions.

The city has a long and rich history, dating back to the ancient Greeks. It is believed that the city was founded by the Thesprotians, a tribe of ancient Greeks, in the 8th century BC. Igoumenitsa was a major trading port during the Byzantine Empire, and was also a strategic point during the Ottoman Empire.

During World War II, Igoumenitsa was occupied by the Axis powers. In 1944, the city was liberated by Allied forces. After the war, Igoumenitsa was rebuilt and developed into a modern port city.

Today, Igoumenitsa is a vibrant and bustling city. It is a major port of call for passenger and cargo ships, and is also a popular tourist destination. The city is home to a number of attractions, including churches, museums, and archaeological sites. Igoumenitsa is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants.

Excursion tips for a day in Igoumenitsa

As a tourist in Igoumenitsa, Greece, there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained during the day. Here is a list of some of the top activities to consider:

1. Visit the Igoumenitsa Archaeological Museum to learn about the history of the area.
2. Take a boat tour around the harbor to explore the coastline and take in the stunning views.
3. Visit the Castle of Igoumenitsa, a 16th-century fortress with a rich history.
4. Wander through the picturesque streets of the old town and soak up the atmosphere.
5. Enjoy a meal of fresh seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
6. Go shopping at the local markets for souvenirs and traditional Greek products.
7. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the nearby beaches.
8. Hike up to the top of the nearby mountain, Mount Pindos, for breathtaking views.
9. Spend the day exploring the nearby historic sites, such as the ruins of the ancient city of Kassopa.
10. Visit the nearby Monastery of Panagia Myrtidiotissa, a beautiful and spiritual site.

 

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The climate in Igoumenitsa

Igoumenitsa, Greece has a temperate climate, with mild winters and hot summers. In the winter months, temperatures range from 3-10°C, with a mix of rain and snow. In the spring, temperatures range from 10-22°C, and the weather is generally mild and sunny. In the summer, temperatures range from 20-30°C and the climate is hot and dry. During the autumn months, temperatures range from 10-20°C and the weather is generally mild and sunny.

Cruise weather for Igoumenitsa

Our weather forecast for Igoumenitsa 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
May. 30th 2025 May. 30th 2025 max: 24.5 °C
min: 17.1 °C 		20.9 m/s
36.4 m/s		 42.0 %
24.1 m		 49.7 %
1,013 hPa		 06:14:38
20:58:55
May. 31st 2025 May. 31st 2025 max: 24.7 °C
min: 18 °C 		14.4 m/s
27.4 m/s		 14.2 %
24.1 m		 50.8 %
1,017 hPa		 06:14:11
20:59:39
Jun. 1st 2025 Jun. 1st 2025 max: 24.1 °C
min: 17.9 °C 		10.8 m/s
16.6 m/s		 25.9 %
24.1 m		 61.4 %
1,018 hPa		 06:13:46
21:00:21
Jun. 2nd 2025 Jun. 2nd 2025 max: 22.6 °C
min: 16.8 °C 		11.9 m/s
11.2 m/s		 23.3 %
24.1 m		 69.3 %
1,020 hPa		 06:13:23
21:01:02
Jun. 3rd 2025 Jun. 3rd 2025 max: 22.9 °C
min: 17.3 °C 		12.2 m/s
10.8 m/s		 1.0 %
24.1 m		 67.6 %
1,018 hPa		 06:13:02
21:01:43
Jun. 4th 2025 Jun. 4th 2025 max: 23.6 °C
min: 17.8 °C 		12.2 m/s
11.5 m/s		 1.2 %
24.1 m		 69.3 %
1,017 hPa		 06:12:42
21:02:22
Jun. 5th 2025 Jun. 5th 2025 max: 24.0 °C
min: 18.6 °C 		12.6 m/s
14.8 m/s		 18.6 %
24.1 m		 66.5 %
1,016 hPa		 06:12:25
21:02:59
Jun. 6th 2025 Jun. 6th 2025 max: 25.0 °C
min: 18.2 °C 		10.1 m/s
9.0 m/s		 47.5 %
24.1 m		 62.0 %
1,014 hPa		 06:12:09
21:03:36
Jun. 7th 2025 Jun. 7th 2025 max: 26.4 °C
min: 19.5 °C 		11.9 m/s
13.7 m/s		 37.4 %
24.1 m		 59.7 %
1,011 hPa		 06:11:56
21:04:11
Jun. 8th 2025 Jun. 8th 2025 max: 27.5 °C
min: 20.2 °C 		13.0 m/s
15.1 m/s		 10.4 %
24.1 m		 62.4 %
1,014 hPa		 06:11:44
21:04:44
Jun. 9th 2025 Jun. 9th 2025 max: 29.2 °C
min: 21 °C 		10.9 m/s
14.0 m/s		 31.1 %
21.2 m		 65.2 %
1,015 hPa		 06:11:34
21:05:17
Jun. 10th 2025 Jun. 10th 2025 max: 29.4 °C
min: 21 °C 		12.6 m/s
12.2 m/s		 24.0 %
24.1 m		 60.4 %
1,014 hPa		 06:11:26
21:05:47
Jun. 11th 2025 Jun. 11th 2025 max: 26.7 °C
min: 20.3 °C 		14.4 m/s
16.2 m/s		 76.2 %
24.1 m		 64.0 %
1,015 hPa		 06:11:20
21:06:17

Cruises to Igoumenitsa

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Scheduled ship calls in Igoumenitsa, Greece
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jul. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Jul. 2025 Seven Seas Splendor 07:00 am 06:00 pm
Oct. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Oct. 2025 Seven Seas Navigator 10:30 am 06:30 pm
Oct. 25th 2025 Saturday, 25th of Oct. 2025 Seven Seas Voyager 10:00 am 07:00 pm

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