Dubrovnik Cable Car: Tickets & City Pass Inclusion
1 - 1.5 h (including summit time)
Cable Car & Panoramic Viewpoint
Original 1969 cable car destroyed during the 1991-92 Siege of Dubrovnik; rebuilt and reopened in 2010
Lower station: Kralja Petra Krešimira IV, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia (near Buža / Ploče Gate)
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Practical Visitor Info & Tips
€30.00
€17 (Adult, one-way); €8 (Child 4-12, round-trip) / €5 (Child, one-way); under 4 free
Seasonal: roughly 09:00-24:00 (Jun-Aug), scaling back to 09:00-17:00/21:00 in the shoulder months; closed December-March. Departs continuously depending on passenger numbers; last ascent 30 minutes before closing.
No advance booking required; tickets sold at the lower station. Closed December-March; suspends in high wind or lightning.
The cable car ascent/descent between the Old Town and the Mount Srđ summit; grounds access to Fort Imperial (Homeland War Museum) at the summit.
| Option | Price | Booking | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult, round-trip | €30 | At the lower station or dubrovnikcablecar.com | |
| Adult, one-way | €17 | At the lower or upper station | |
| Child (4-12), round-trip | €8 | At the lower station | |
| With Dubrovnik Pass | Not included — full price applies | N/A |
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Ticket Options
€30.00
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See pass compatibility below ↓Overview & History
The Dubrovnik Cable Car climbs 412 m from just outside the city walls to the summit of Mount Srđ in under 4 minutes, opening onto the widest panoramic view of the Old Town, the Elafiti Islands, and the Adriatic coastline. The summit also holds Fort Imperial, a Napoleonic-era fortress now housing the Homeland War Museum, documenting the 1991-92 Siege of Dubrovnik, plus a restaurant and gift shop.
What to See: Top Highlights
The 4-Minute Ascent
A steep, near-vertical climb up the karst hillside, with the Old Town's orange rooftops shrinking below within seconds of departure.
Sunset from the Summit
The single best sunset viewpoint over the Old Town and the Adriatic — the last cable car down runs shortly before closing, so time the visit carefully.
Fort Imperial & Homeland War Museum
A Napoleonic fortress at the summit, now housing a museum on the 1991-92 siege, included in the cable car's summit area at no extra charge to enter the grounds.
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Is This Covered by a Dubrovnik Pass?
Compare Dubrovnik PassesNo. The Dubrovnik Cable Car is confirmed absent from every Dubrovnik Pass tier and from the combined Dubrovnik Museums ticket — it must be booked and paid for separately, directly with the cable car operator.
Dubrovnik Pass
Not included. Confirmed absent from every Dubrovnik Pass tier — a genuine, sourced exclusion, not a research gap. Must be booked and paid separately with the cable car operator.
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