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Galaxidi

Galaxidi, Greece

History

A harbour town on the Gulf of Itea that grew rich on shipping in the 18th and 19th centuries and still has its grand captains' mansions. A museum in an 1870s mansion covers local archaeology and maritime history; Delphi is about 15 km away.

Nearest town
Galaxidi, Greece
Category
History & culture
GPS
38.3767, 22.3836

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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FAQs

Where is Galaxidi?

Galaxidi is in Galaxidi, Greece, at GPS 38.3767, 22.3836. It is about 16 km from Delphi.

Can you camp near Galaxidi?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Ayannis, about 8 km away; within 25 km there are 5 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Galaxidi?

Galaxidi is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Delphi and the Gulf of Corinth: mosaics, oracle and Venetian harbours.

What is there to see near Galaxidi?

Places worth a stop nearby: Delphi (16 km), Arachova (21 km), Odontotos Rack Railway and Vouraikos Gorge (28 km) and Hosios Loukas Monastery (32 km).

When is the best time to visit Galaxidi?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)