Meoweler
Albania

Vlorë / undefined

MeowScore 😸82/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

June

Ideal temperature for beach and nightlife activities. 🌞🌊🍹

🎅
january

Visit Vlore to explore the Ethnographic Museum and witness the Albanian Christmas traditions. 🎄🎁

🎊
february

Celebrate Albania's Independence Day on February 17th with locals, and try traditional food at the Bazaar. 🇦🇱🎉

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march

Enjoy the beautiful spring weather while strolling the sandy beaches and hiking the Llogara Pass. 🌸🌊

🐇
april

Witness the colorful Albanian Orthodox Easter celebrations and festivals throughout the city. 🐣👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

🏊
may

Experience the best of Vlore's natural landscapes, hiking and swimming in the famous Dhermi Beach. 🏞️🌅

🍹
june

Join the summertime festivities at the seaside bars and nightclubs. 🍾🎉

🎤
july

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the annual Zvernec Festival, with live music and dance performances. 🎶💃

🏄
august

Relax and soak up the sun at the beautiful Saranda Beach. 🌞🌴

🏛️
september

Learn about Vlore's history at the Independence Monument and the Mosque of Muradie. 🕌📜

🍴
october

Enjoy the mild autumn weather, tasting the fresh olive oil and local dishes at the Olive Festival. 🍽️🍷

💃
november

Witness the traditional Albanian weddings and celebrations, with colorful costumes and music. 💒👰

🎶
december

Join the festive celebration of Saint Nicholas Day, with markets, concerts, and delicious sweets. 🎅🎁

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The shopping situation in Vlore is fairly moderate, with some good deals to be found but also some pricey items. The overall cost of living is affordable for most visitors.

Check out the local markets for cheap fruits and souvenirs. Bargaining is common in Albania, so feel free to negotiate prices.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

beaches and historic sites

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

beaches and historic sites

Vlore is a popular coastal city with a rich history, attracting many tourists for a short stay.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Vlore

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Vlore

Cash is preferred for small transactions, splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

good Speed

Relatively fast, but not compared to developed countries

great Availability

Widely available, but occasional outages

great Cellular

Good coverage throughout the city

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some traffic but sidewalks present

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

As a curious cat, Vlore beckons with its Mediterranean purr and endless catwalks by the shore.

Feline the sun on your fur, it's easy to forget the few rats in the alleyways.

Things to do

The mainstream

🏖️
Karaburun Peninsula
🇦🇱
Flag Square
🌄
Kuzum Baba
🏛️
Independence Square
🕌
Muradie Mosque

The mainstream

🏖️
Karaburun Peninsula

A stunning natural reserve that boasts a variety of flora and fauna. The beaches along the peninsula are perfect for swimming, sunbathing and exploring the underwater world.

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🇦🇱
Flag Square

One of the largest flag squares in the world, featuring the Albanian flag. A great place to take a stroll, watch the sunset and enjoy the sea breeze.

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🌄
Kuzum Baba

A scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of Vlore and the Ionian Sea. The shrine on top of the hill is a popular pilgrimage site for Muslims and Christians.

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🏛️
Independence Square

A bustling square surrounded by government buildings, shops and cafes. A perfect spot to watch people and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Vlore.

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🕌
Muradie Mosque

A historical mosque located in the heart of Vlore. The oldest mosque in the city, built during the Ottoman era. It offers a stunning view of the sea.

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Off the beaten path

🌳🐈💚
The Old Olive Tree
🚰😻❄️
The Cold Water Fountain
🕍😸🌅
Kuzum Baba
🕌🐾🌟
Muradie Mosque
🐾🌳🌊
Llogara National Park

Off the beaten path

🌳🐈💚
The Old Olive Tree

A symbol of life, fertility, and peace rooted in the heart of the city for over 2,500 years, where curious cats can climb and explore.

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🚰😻❄️
The Cold Water Fountain

A refreshing oasis hidden in a back alley where busy kitties can chill and hydrate during hot summer days.

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🕍😸🌅
Kuzum Baba

A sacred shrine with a panoramic view of the city and sea, where cats can come for peaceful contemplation and reflection.

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🕌🐾🌟
Muradie Mosque

This ancient mosque has magnificent Ottoman-style architecture and stunning mosaics. A must-visit for history-loving cats.

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🐾🌳🌊
Llogara National Park

Purrfect place to hike with breathtaking views of the Adriatic coast, full of wildflowers and cats of all sizes.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some traffic but sidewalks present

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience the Coastal Catwalk

Take a stroll along the seaside promenade and enjoy beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea and Mount Cika. Don't forget to take a dip in the crystal clear waters!

Explore Historic Castle of Kanina

Climb up to the Castle of Kanina and learn about its long history as a strategic point for the defense of the region. Enjoy the panoramic view from the top!

Taste the Local Seafood

Indulge in delicious fresh seafood dishes at one of the many restaurants along the coast. Be sure to try the famous shrimp, squid, and octopus specialties!

Useful external sites

visitvlora.com

Visit Vlora↗

Official tourism website for Vlora

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g304073-Vlore_Vlore_County-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews and recommendations for Vlora travel

www.lonelyplanet.com/albania/vlore-region/vlore

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide for Vlora

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