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Tropea

Tropea is a beautiful coastal town located in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is situated on a high cliff overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, making it one of the most picturesque towns in the area.

The town has a long and interesting history. It was founded by the ancient Greeks in the 6th century BC and was later occupied by the Romans. During the Middle Ages, it was a thriving trading port and it was also a major center of the Renaissance.

Tropea is known for its stunning beaches and clear blue waters. The town is surrounded by the Tyrrhenian Sea on one side and the Ionian Sea on the other, making it a great spot for swimming and sunbathing. The town is also home to a number of historic sites, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria dell'Isola, the Church of San Francesco, and the Torre di Tropea.

The town is also known for its delicious cuisine. It is renowned for its seafood dishes, such as the famous 'Tropea red onion', which is a local specialty. The town also has a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars, as well as a vibrant nightlife.

Tropea is a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to enjoy its stunning beaches, delicious food, and vibrant atmosphere. It is also an important historical site, with many important events in its past. In the 17th century, it was an important center of the Counter Reformation and in the 19th century it was the site of a major battle between the Italian and French forces.

Excursion tips for a day in Tropea

As a tourist in Tropea, Italy, there are many exciting activities to do on a day trip. Here are just a few ideas:

1. Visit the historic city center and explore the winding cobblestone streets, passing by the 12th century Norman castle and the Duomo di Santa Maria dell’Isola.

2. Take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

3. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of Tropea’s many restaurants, sampling the local cuisine and savoring the fresh seafood.

4. Take a boat tour around the island and explore the nearby coves and beaches.

5. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach and swimming in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.

6. Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola, a stunning church perched atop a rocky outcrop.

7. Sample some of the local delicacies, such as Tropea onions, ‘nduja, and the famous Tropea red onions.

8. Explore the nearby towns and villages, such as Pizzo, Ricadi, and Capo Vaticano.

9. Visit the nearby archaeological sites and learn about the ancient Greeks and Romans who inhabited the area.

10. Take a day trip to the nearby Stromboli volcano and witness the spectacular eruptions.

 

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The climate in Tropea

Tropea, Italy has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. In summer, temperatures can reach up to 30°C, with some days reaching 35°C. During winter, temperatures range from 10°C to 15°C. Spring and autumn are mild, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 25°C. Rainfall is abundant in winter and spring, while summer and autumn are relatively dry. Overall, Tropea offers pleasant weather throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for tourists.

Cruise weather for Tropea

Our weather forecast for Tropea 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. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 12.3 °C
min: 9.9 °C 		48.2 m/s
100.1 m/s		 64.3 %
22.2 m		 69.3 %
1,017 hPa		 07:11:03
16:38:29
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 13.1 °C
min: 9.9 °C 		27.7 m/s
64.8 m/s		 71.6 %
23.3 m		 66.5 %
1,019 hPa		 07:11:32
16:39:00
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 13.4 °C
min: 8 °C 		41.4 m/s
86.8 m/s		 99.7 %
14.7 m		 84.1 %
1,007 hPa		 07:11:59
16:39:33
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 10.7 °C
min: 6.3 °C 		38.5 m/s
71.6 m/s		 81.4 %
18.3 m		 67.9 %
1,008 hPa		 07:12:25
16:40:08
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 10.4 °C
min: 7.2 °C 		40.0 m/s
40.7 m/s		 79.8 %
20.5 m		 66.5 %
1,014 hPa		 07:12:48
16:40:45
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 12.3 °C
min: 7.7 °C 		20.5 m/s
20.5 m/s		 92.2 %
24.1 m		 67.7 %
1,021 hPa		 07:13:09
16:41:24
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 12.7 °C
min: 11 °C 		7.6 m/s
8.8 m/s		 82.0 %
24.1 m		 69.5 %
1,025 hPa		 07:13:29
16:42:04
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 12.8 °C
min: 11 °C 		9.4 m/s
9.4 m/s		 69.5 %
22.3 m		 71.4 %
1,028 hPa		 07:13:46
16:42:46
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 13.2 °C
min: 10.5 °C 		10.9 m/s
10.4 m/s		 5.4 %
24.1 m		 69.4 %
1,029 hPa		 07:14:01
16:43:29
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 14.5 °C
min: 10.5 °C 		13.7 m/s
13.7 m/s		 33.4 %
24.1 m		 70.5 %
1,031 hPa		 07:14:15
16:44:14
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 13.7 °C
min: 11.1 °C 		16.9 m/s
17.6 m/s		 67.4 %
24.1 m		 74.7 %
1,031 hPa		 07:14:26
16:45:01
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 14.1 °C
min: 11 °C 		12.0 m/s
11.9 m/s		 85.1 %
24.1 m		 72.6 %
1,029 hPa		 07:14:35
16:45:49
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 13.8 °C
min: 11.3 °C 		9.4 m/s
8.6 m/s		 38.4 %
24.1 m		 71.4 %
1,027 hPa		 07:14:42
16:46:39
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 13.5 °C
min: 11.6 °C 		8.3 m/s
7.6 m/s		 63.4 %
24.1 m		 67.8 %
1,022 hPa		 07:14:47
16:47:30

Cruises to Tropea

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Scheduled ship calls in Tropea, Italy
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 MS Europa 08:00 am 06:00 pm

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