Cable Car Rides Tours in Croatia: 6 Worth the Money

1.Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride, Old Town Walking Tour plus City Walls

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 685 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $166Our pick

Meet at Pile Gate at 9 a.m. for a 4.5-hour tour combining the Mt. Srd cable car, a guided Old Town walk, and City Walls access. Guides such as Elvis, Sara, Eva, and Tihomir lead the walking portion. The walls are self-guided, and moderate walking, cobblestones, heat, and up to 200 steps are part of the day.

“Great tour of the Old Town, all the major sites in the city. And the cable car ride is an absolute must-see, the views are amazing.”

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2.Dubrovnik: Cable Car, Walking Tour and City Walls Combo

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 322 reviews · 3 hours - 270 minutes · from $91Best value

Meet at Pile Square for a 270-minute English tour combining Dubrovnik’s cable car, Old Town streets, and optional city walls. Local guides such as Elvis, Marina, Sara, and Nikola explain the city’s past, point out good places to eat, and help you get your bearings.

“Elvis was very informative and gave insights on a lot of the history. He was friendly and was on time. We received our city walls ticket after the tour which we did the following day. Highly recommend!”

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3.Explore Dubrovnik by Cable Car (ticket included)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 109 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Meet your English-speaking guide at Pile Square for a cable car ride to Mount Srđ, followed by a guided walk through Dubrovnik’s Old Town. Allow about three hours for the round trip, photo time, Stradun, Sponza Palace, Onofrio’s Fountain, and other landmarks. Comfortable shoes, water, and sun protection are essential.

“We had a great experience on this tour. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and was easy to understand. He was very warm and friendly. One suggestion, make sure and bring a hat. The sun can be harsh in some parts. Overall, a great tour!”

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4.Dubrovnik Shore Excursion: Explore Dubrovnik by Cable Car (ticket included)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 109 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Meet your English-speaking guide at Pile Square and walk through Dubrovnik’s Old Town before or after riding the cable car to Mount Srđ. Expect sweeping Adriatic views, Stradun, Rector’s Palace, the cathedral, and Game of Thrones lore from guides such as Tea, Elvis, Sara, or Katarina. Cable car tickets are included, but crowds can affect timing.

“The walking tour was great, ending with the cable car ride. After the tour we had lunch at the top adjacent to the cable car. It was a lot of stairs and difficult walking. I am 80 so it was intimidating for me, but the teens with us enjoyed it all.”

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5.Private Dubrovnik panoramic sightseeing tour – cable car view

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) Top rated

You’ll explore Dubrovnik with an English-speaking driver-guide in a private vehicle, stopping at Mount Srd, the Ombla River, and Franjo Tudman Bridge. The tour lasts about 90 minutes to two hours, includes pickup and drop-off, and skips the cable car for a road ride to the hilltop. Choose a later departure for sunset views.

“The guides were friendly and informative. We had a blast! The view was breathtaking and the provision of water was very helpful. My friends and I would definitely do this agaib!”

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6.Dubrovnik Sightseeing With Cable Car Included From Dubrovnik

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $150

Start at Pile Gate for a roughly two-hour guided walk through Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including filming sites from Game of Thrones. Then ride the cable car to Mount Srđ, enjoy free time at the summit, and return by cable car. The tour is private, in English, and includes the cable car ticket.

“Views over Dubrovnik are spectacular! Have a coffee or lunch at the restaurant at the summit, it’s worth it just to sit and look at the views. The guide was very knowledgable, I would suggest adding how long this tour is as we had to cut short the in City tour to catch the cable car and be back for our next activity.”

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