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Menidi to Sarandë

Updated: March 31, 2024 01:38 PM
Sarandë

Menidi to Sarandë - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. The official language of Albania is Albanian.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the Euro (€). The official currency of Albania is the Lek (ALL).

Distance

The distance from Menidi to Sarandë is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Menidi to Sarandë.

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily from Menidi to Sarandë. The journey takes about 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Menidi to Sarandë. However, you can take a train from Menidi to Igoumenitsa and then take a bus from Igoumenitsa to Sarandë.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Menidi to Sarandë will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Menidi to Sarandë is approximately €20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Menidi to Igoumenitsa is approximately €15. The cost of a bus ticket from Igoumenitsa to Sarandë is approximately €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sarandë is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still pleasant, but there are fewer tourists. July and August are the hottest months in Sarandë, with average temperatures in the high 30s Celsius (low 100s Fahrenheit).

What to Eat

Sarandë has a variety of restaurants serving both Albanian and international cuisine. Some of the most popular Albanian dishes include:

  • Tavë kosi: A casserole made with lamb, rice, and yogurt.
  • Fërgesë: A stew made with peppers, tomatoes, and onions.
  • Byrek: A pastry filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.

Where to Go

Sarandë is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Lekursi Castle: A 15th-century castle that offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding area.
  • The Sarandë Promenade: A seaside promenade that is perfect for strolling or biking.
  • The Butrint National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to a variety of archaeological ruins and natural beauty.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Menidi to Sarandë?
Yes, it is safe to travel from Menidi to Sarandë. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
Do I need a visa to travel to Albania?
No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Albania for up to 90 days.
What is the currency exchange rate between the Euro and the Lek?
The currency exchange rate between the Euro and the Lek varies. You can check the latest rates online or at a currency exchange office.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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