Plazhi Vjetër: Vlorë's Historic Beach
Discover Vlorë's historic Plazhi Vjetër: soft sands, clear waters, and a vibrant city atmosphere await!
Plazhi Vjetër (Old Beach) in Vlorë, Albania, offers a blend of relaxation and historical significance. Known for its soft sands and clear waters, it's a serene escape with cafes and eateries nearby. The beach's name reflects its historical importance as a key location in the city.
A brief summary to Plazhi Vjetër Beach
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Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and parking.
- Try local seafood at nearby beachside restaurants for an authentic Albanian culinary experience.
- Take a stroll along the vibrant promenade near the beach for shopping and dining.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the main square (Sheshi Shkodrani) in central Vlorë, head south along Rruga Ismail Qemali towards the waterfront. Continue to Rruga Dhimitër Kamarda, turn left, and walk towards the beach. Rruga Rebi Alikaj will be on your right; continue to Plazhi Vjetër. This walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From Vlorë's main bus station, take a local bus heading towards Plazhi i Vjetër. Ask the driver to stop near Rruga Rebi Alikaj. Walk towards Rruga Rebi Alikaj to reach the beach. Buses depart frequently. The bus fare is typically 50-100 ALL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Vlorë. A 5km taxi ride in Vlorë costs about 1800 ALL. From the city center, a taxi to Plazhi Vjetër will take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. You can find taxis through the VrapOn Taxi app.
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