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The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways

Kotor Cable Car

Kotor, Montenegro

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST CABLE CARS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 24 2026
Kotor Cable Car

Cable car line running from the Dub lower station near Kotor up to the Kuk top station on Mount Lovćen, taking about 10 minutes each way. Riders see the Bay of Kotor, the Old Town and moored cruise ships on the way, then find cafés, viewpoints and rides at the top.

Highlights

  • Bay of Kotor panorama
  • Falcon Fly ride
  • Alpine Coaster

Good to know

  • Online tickets still meet long queues
  • Cold at the top, bring a jacket
  • Closed during storms and bad weather

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