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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Albanian and Greek and English
Local currency
ALL
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Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Himare Promenade
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Not mandatory, 5-10% appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Fresh Seafood
Byrek
Tavë Kosi
Qofte
When to visit Himare
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July
Busiest: Jun-Aug
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Jan20
Cold, quiet, some rain
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Feb25
Chilly, still quiet
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Mar35
Warming up, fewer tourists
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Apr50
Pleasant, good for hiking
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May70
Warm, good for swimming
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Jun85
Hot, sunny, busy
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Jul95
Peak heat, very busy
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Aug90
Hot, sunny, very busy
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Sept80
Warm, pleasant, less crowded
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Oct60
Mild, good for exploring
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Nov40
Cooler, chance of rain
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Dec30
Cold, quiet, winter
Things to do in Himare
6 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Explore Himara Castle
Himare Old Town 2 hrs
Discover ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline.
Boat Trip to Gjipe Beach & Caves
Gjipe 3 hrs
Discover hidden coves and the stunning Gjipe Canyon by boat.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Visit Porto Palermo Castle
Porto Palermo 2 hrs
Explore Ali Pasha's triangular fortress on a picturesque peninsula.
Wander through Himare Old Town
Himare Old Town 1.5 hrs
Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets and admire traditional stone houses.
Best in the evening
1 place
Dine on Fresh Seafood by the Promenade
Himare Promenade 2 hrs
Savor the day's catch at a waterfront restaurant with sea views.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax at Livadhi Beach
Livadhi 4 hrs
Swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun on Himare's most popular beach.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Himare
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Unstructured tour
Rental Jet Skis and Tour Boats in Himara
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Unstructured tour
Private Transfer from Himarë to Igoumenitsa Port
Free cancellationFind deals
Unstructured tour
Private Transfer from Himarë to Preveza Aktion Airport (PVK)
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Himare
Straight-line distance from the centre of Himare.
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