Things to do in Përmet
Shopping
Përmet offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Albanian products. If you're up for a drive, the Gjirokastër Bazaar, about 30 minutes away, features a variety of artisanal goods, textiles, and unique souvenirs that highlight the region's rich culture.
Recreation
In Përmet, explore the rejuvenating offerings at the thermal baths of Benja, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes. Additionally, consider a visit to the picturesque Vjosa River for kayaking or relaxing riverside picnics, enhancing your wellness experience amidst nature.
Adventure
Përmet is an adventurer’s delight, offering thrilling activities such as white-water rafting on the Vjosa River and hiking in the stunning mountains surrounding the town. Explore the natural beauty with a visit to the nearby thermal springs, where you can relax in warm, mineral-rich waters after a day of exploration.
Nightlife
Përmet's nightlife offers a charming mix of local bars and cosy taverns. Enjoy a warm evening at Café Kafe or sample traditional drinks at Bar Restorant Kacaku. For a lively atmosphere, explore the vibrant scene at Bar Shqiponja, where locals gather to unwind and socialise.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.