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Alghero

Alghero is a city located in the northwest of Sardinia, Italy. It is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning beaches and Mediterranean climate. Alghero is home to a population of around 44,000, and is the second largest city in Sardinia.

The city is situated on the Gulf of Alghero on the western coast of the island and is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, including the popular Lazzaretto Beach, and the stunning cliffs of Capo Caccia. The city is also known for its historic architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 16th century.

Alghero has a long and rich history, dating back to the 11th century when it was founded by the Genoese. In the 13th century, the city was ruled by the Aragonese, and in the 15th century, it was conquered by the Spanish. The city remained under Spanish rule until the 19th century, when it was annexed by the Kingdom of Sardinia.

Today, Alghero is a bustling city with a vibrant culture and many attractions. It is home to several museums, such as the Museo Civico and the Museo del Mare, as well as a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The city also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Festa di San Pantaleo in August, and the Festival del Mare in September.

Alghero is a beautiful city with much to offer. Its stunning beaches, historic architecture, and vibrant culture make it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world.

Excursion tips for a day in Alghero

As a tourist in Alghero, Italy, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in just one day. Here are some of the best things to do:

1. Explore the historical old town of Alghero, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

2. Visit the Alghero Cathedral, which dates back to the 13th century.

3. Take a boat trip to the Grotte di Nettuno, a network of caves and grottos.

4. Enjoy the stunning beaches around Alghero, such as Lido di San Giovanni and Maria Pia.

5. Visit the Museo del Corallo, which is dedicated to the history of coral and the art of coralline jewelry.

6. Taste the local cuisine, such as the famous Catalan-style dishes.

7. Shop for souvenirs in the many stores and markets around the city.

8. Take a day trip to the nearby island of Capo Caccia, where you can explore the stunning cliffs and grottos.

9. Go on a wine-tasting tour and sample some of the local wines.

10. Take a tour of the nearby Nuraghe Palmavera, which is one of the best-preserved Nuragic sites in Sardinia.

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The climate in Alghero

Alghero, located in the north-west of Italy, experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, dry summers. In winter, temperatures range from 8-15°C with some rain and occasional snow. Spring is mild and sunny, with temperatures ranging from 12-20°C. Summer is hot and dry, with temperatures averaging 25-30°C and very little rainfall. Autumn is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C and a significant amount of rainfall.

Cruise weather for Alghero

Our weather forecast for Alghero 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. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 13.5 °C
min: 10.9 °C
25.2 m/s
36.7 m/s
2.0 %
24.1 m
59.9 %
1,027 hPa
07:49:09
17:06:03
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 15.0 °C
min: 11.5 °C
14.0 m/s
21.6 m/s
8.2 %
24.1 m
67.7 %
1,026 hPa
07:49:28
17:06:44
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 14.3 °C
min: 11 °C
11.5 m/s
17.3 m/s
1.0 %
24.1 m
58.2 %
1,027 hPa
07:49:44
17:07:27
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 12.0 °C
min: 9.9 °C
10.8 m/s
9.7 m/s
0.5 %
24.1 m
62.2 %
1,028 hPa
07:49:58
17:08:11
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 12.1 °C
min: 10 °C
8.3 m/s
7.6 m/s
81.4 %
24.1 m
60.5 %
1,028 hPa
07:50:10
17:08:58
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 13.5 °C
min: 11.1 °C
14.8 m/s
15.1 m/s
37.9 %
24.1 m
59.5 %
1,029 hPa
07:50:20
17:09:46
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 14.3 °C
min: 11.2 °C
15.8 m/s
18.4 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
65.8 %
1,030 hPa
07:50:27
17:10:36
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 13.0 °C
min: 11.9 °C
8.3 m/s
8.9 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
70.0 %
1,032 hPa
07:50:33
17:11:27
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 13.4 °C
min: 12.1 °C
24.5 m/s
28.2 m/s
19.7 %
24.1 m
72.8 %
1,029 hPa
07:50:36
17:12:20
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: 14.8 °C
min: 12.5 °C
36.0 m/s
43.6 m/s
95.5 %
23.9 m
83.2 %
1,021 hPa
07:50:37
17:13:14
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: 14.8 °C
min: 12.5 °C
47.5 m/s
64.1 m/s
71.8 %
18.4 m
84.1 %
1,013 hPa
07:50:35
17:14:10
Jan. 6th 2025 Jan. 6th 2025 max: 13.0 °C
min: 10.1 °C
44.6 m/s
53.0 m/s
54.9 %
24.1 m
62.1 %
1,019 hPa
07:50:31
17:15:07
Jan. 7th 2025 Jan. 7th 2025 max: 12.1 °C
min: 9.5 °C
20.2 m/s
20.9 m/s
78.8 %
24.1 m
57.7 %
1,022 hPa
07:50:25
17:16:05

Cruises to Alghero

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Scheduled ship calls in Alghero, Italy
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Apr. 2025 Queen Mary 2 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 L AUSTRAL 12:00 pm 07:00 pm
Apr. 30th 2025 Wednesday, 30th of Apr. 2025 Sea Cloud 08:00 am 05:00 pm
May 7th 2025 Wednesday, 7th of May 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 Sea Cloud 08:00 am 01:30 pm
May 10th 2025 Saturday, 10th of May 2025 Sea Cloud II 08:00 am 06:00 pm
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 Sky Princess 08:00 am 05:00 pm
May 18th 2025 Sunday, 18th of May 2025 Sea Cloud 08:00 am 01:30 pm
May 22nd 2025 Thursday, 22nd of May 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 08:00 am 07:00 pm
Jun. 19th 2025 Thursday, 19th of Jun. 2025 Queen Victoria 05:00 am 04:00 pm
Jun. 28th 2025 Saturday, 28th of Jun. 2025 EXPLORA II 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 17th 2025 Thursday, 17th of Jul. 2025 Queen Victoria 05:00 am 07:00 pm
Jul. 19th 2025 Saturday, 19th of Jul. 2025 Queen Anne 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Jul. 2025 Silver Whisper 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jul. 26th 2025 Saturday, 26th of Jul. 2025 EXPLORA II 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 2nd 2025 Saturday, 2nd of Aug. 2025 MS Europa 2 09:00 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 7th 2025 Thursday, 7th of Aug. 2025 Queen Victoria 05:00 am 07:00 pm
Aug. 18th 2025 Monday, 18th of Aug. 2025 Sky Princess 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 23rd 2025 Saturday, 23rd of Aug. 2025 EXPLORA II 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Sep. 10th 2025 Wednesday, 10th of Sep. 2025 Queen Victoria 05:00 am 07:00 pm
Sep. 11th 2025 Thursday, 11th of Sep. 2025 Silver Whisper 09:00 am 07:30 pm
Sep. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Sep. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Sep. 18th 2025 Thursday, 18th of Sep. 2025 Sea Cloud Spirit 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Sep. 20th 2025 Saturday, 20th of Sep. 2025 EXPLORA II 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Sep. 24th 2025 Wednesday, 24th of Sep. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 7th 2025 Tuesday, 7th of Oct. 2025 Silver Spirit 08:00 am 06:30 pm
Oct. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Oct. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 10th 2025 Friday, 10th of Oct. 2025 EXPLORA II 09:00 am 10:00 pm
Oct. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Oct. 2025 MS Europa 2 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 28th 2025 Tuesday, 28th of Oct. 2025 Sky Princess 08:00 am 05:00 pm

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