Lungomare: Vlorë's Vibrant Seaside Promenade
Experience the vibrant heart of Vlorë on Lungomare, a scenic promenade offering stunning Adriatic views, dining, and cultural experiences.
Lungomare in Vlorë is a bustling seaside promenade stretching along the Adriatic coast, offering a mix of relaxation, dining, and cultural experiences. Lined with palm trees, cafes, and restaurants, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to enjoy the sea breeze and stunning views.
A brief summary to Lungomare
- FF2Q+6H8, Vlorë, AL
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Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Try the local seafood at one of the many restaurants along the promenade.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy in the evenings.
- Check local listings for events and festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Flag's Square in the city center, walk southwest along the main road, Rruga Ismail Qemali. Continue straight, passing the Muradie Mosque on your right. The Lungomare promenade begins where Rruga Ismail Qemali meets the coast. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several city bus routes connect to the Lungomare area. Look for buses with 'Uji i Ftohte', 'Tulla Plazhi I Vjeter' or 'Çole Spital' on their route placards. These buses typically run on an hourly loop and cost 40 Lek per ride. Alight at any of the stops along Rruga Ismail Qemali near the coast.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vlorë. A short taxi ride from the city center to Lungomare typically costs around 500 Lek. Ensure the driver uses a meter or agree on a fare before starting the journey. Taxi apps like Speed Taxi Albania are also available.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Da Michele Ristorante
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Mon Cheri Coffee Shop Vlorë
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PitaJoni Souvlaki, Bar & Food
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Hotel Regina Garden Vlore
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YACHT
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Mulliri Vjeter - Sheshi Pavaresia
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Danté Restaurant
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Kondi
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Bonaparte
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Baie de Kakomë
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Bar Taushani @ Akademi
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Αυλωνα
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Bar Da Vinci
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ferris Wheel Vlorë
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Beach side walk
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Realdo Speed Boat Vlorë
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Endri toci speed boat
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Teuta Boat Tours
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National Museum of Independence
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Vlora Boat Trip `3 Fiori`
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Plazhi te Akademia e Marinës
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Aulona Luna Park
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Plazhi Vjetër Beach
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Kuzum Baba
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Muradie Mosque
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The wall ruins of the ancient city of Aulon ( VLORË)
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Independence Monument
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Varri i Ismail Qemalit
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Essential places to dine
Brooklyn Restaurant
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Gusta la Puglia
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CAFE del MAR
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Pizzeri Bar Restorant "Anchor"
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Adriatik Restaurant
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Mama's restaurant
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Restorant Salvadore
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The Dodo Bar & Restaurant
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Restaurant San Giorgio Al Porto
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Restorant Tradicional VANI
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Tre Forchette Restaurant
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Te SKERDI - Restaurant
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Pulbardha
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Primo Gusto
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Suvenire Vlore
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Unik shop
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QTU Riviera
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Souvenir Albania Vlore
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LC Waikiki
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UnikStyle
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Shop Italia
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Free Shop Boutique
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Globe Vlorë
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Colosseo Bar
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Bounty Lounge Bar
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Black Moon Lounge
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Tempus Bar
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