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The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways

Olympos Teleferik

Kemer, Turkey

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST CABLE CARS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 52 2026
Olympos Teleferik

Cable car running from the Tahtalı base near Beldibi up to Mount Tahtalı summit at 2,365 metres, taking ten to fifteen minutes. Riders see the Mediterranean coast and Taurus range on the way, then find a summit terminal with cafe, restaurant, shops and paragliding.

Highlights

  • Mediterranean coastline from above
  • Taurus Mountains panorama
  • Paragliders launching from slopes

Good to know

  • Cabins are standing room only
  • Summit is cold and windy
  • Fog and wind can close the summit

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