Why go
- County seat and Municipality in Galați County, Romania.
- Served by Tulcea Danube Delta Airport (TCE).
History
Galați is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania. Galați is a port town on the river Danube. and the sixth-largest of all cities on the river Danube. According to the 2021 census it is the 8th most populous city in Romania. Galați is an economic centre based around the port of Galați, the naval shipyard, and the largest steel factory in Romania, Galați steel works.
Airports
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tulcea Danube Delta Airport (TCE); 10 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. Brătianu, Bac: I.C. Brătianu => Galați, Chornomorsk - Varna. Brătianu, Bac: I.C. Brătianu => Galați. C. Brătianu-Galați, Bac: Galați => I.C. Brătianu, Bac: I.C. Brătianu => Galați. C. Brătianu-Galați, Bac: Galați => I.C. Brătianu, Bac: I.C. Brătianu => Galați. By water: 5 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Galați, 2.5 km); routes include I. C. Brătianu-Galați, Bac: Galați => I.C. Brătianu, Bac: I.C. Brătianu => Galați.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Galați, Romania. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.