Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 78 4.6 · 714 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $163

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78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.6/5

Based on 714 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour worth booking?

Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour is a 4.5-hour experience in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from $163 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 714 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (714)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$163 per person

Save on two must-experience Dubrovnik tours with a Super Saver that combines a Mt Srđ cable car trip with an Old Town and city walls walking tour! Ride up in the cable car with a guide and gaze down at the glorious Dalma

What you get

    About this experience

    Save on two must-experience Dubrovnik tours with a Super Saver that combines a Mt Srđ cable car trip with an Old Town and city walls walking tour! Ride up in the cable car with a guide and gaze down at the glorious Dalmatian Coast and city of Dubrovnik from the peak of the famous mountain. Ride back down into the city and explore Dubrovnik's Old Town with a tour guide and UNESCO-listed city walls on your own, discovering the history of top city attractions such as Sponza Palace, Church of St Blaise, Minčeta Tower and more. The city walls portion of the tour is self-guided and not a part of the guided tour. Travelers will be provided the city walls entrance tickets at the end of the guided tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Round-trip Mt. Srd Cable Car ticket
    • Entrance fees
    • Professional local guide (Old Town & Mt. Srd portions)
    • UNESCO World Heritage Site walking tour

    Not included

    • Guided tour of the City Walls (self-guided only)
    • Food and beverages
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Pile Gate

      Meeting our licensed tour guide by the 'Dubravka 1836' restaurant at Pile Square marks the start of this walking tour. Very close to your starting point is the 16th century Pile Gate, the western entrance to the Old Town.

      5 minutes here

    2. Dubrovnik Cable Car

      Follow your guide to the cable car station to enjoy the breathtaking views of this pearl of the Adriatic while riding in a cable car to the top of Mt. Srd.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Mount Srd

      Once you get to the top of the mountain, take some time to enjoy the amazing view of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic. Make sure to soak up the views on your way down as well.

      30 minutes here

    4. Stradun

      The main street of the Dubrovnik Old Town, a famous city promenade with many little shops and restaurants.

      15 minutes here

    5. Old Town

      Walk down Stradun (or Placa), a well-known city promenade, and see the Dominican Monastery, the Onofrio's Great Fountain, the Orlando's Column, the Church of St. Blaise, the Rector's Palace, the Cathedral and many other interesting city sights and learn about Dubrovnik's history on the informative walking tour in the Old Town.

      90 minutes here

    6. Revelin Fortress

      A monumental city fort built in the 16th century.

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Dominican Monastery

      Founded in the 13th century, the monastery now holds a museum with a very valuable art collection.

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Dubrovnik City Walls

      Climb the famous Dubrovnik city walls, a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the Old Town. Built from the 13th to the 17th century and almost 2 km (1,24 mi) long, these walls represent one of the most beautiful fortification systems in Europe. * ticket for the City Walls will be given to the guests and can be used at their convenience same day

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dubrovnik

    Departure Point: Pile Square, Dubrovnik Old Town Address: Pile Square, Dubrovnik Directions: A guide will be holding an EXPLORE DUBROVNIK BY CABLE CAR sign, next to the fountain by Dubravka bar restaurant (just outside Pile gate, western entrance to Old town).

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Departure Point: Pile Square, Dubrovnik Old Town Address: Pile Square, Dubrovnik Directions: A guide will be holding an EXPLORE DUBROVNIK BY CABLE CAR sign, next to the fountain by Dubravka bar restaurant (just outside Pile gate, western entrance to Old town).

    Options you can book

    • Dubrovnik Super Saver: Mt Srd Cable Car Ride plus Old Town and City Walls Walking Tour

    • Super Saver& Museums Multipass

      Departs at 09:00am: Dubrovnik Super Saver: Cable Car Ride plus Old Town and City Walls Walking Tour Incl. Museums Admission Ticket (10 museums)

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Elite Travel LTD

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • WALKING INFO:
    • Tour includes moderate walking activities.
    • In Dubrovnik guests will have to walk approximately 1200 meters over cobblestone and flat terrain, and take up to 200 steps.
    • The city walls portion of the tour is self-guided.
    • Museums Multipass includes the entrance to the following museums in Dubrovnik: Cultural-History Museum, Rector's Palace; Maritime Museum; Etnographic Museum; Archaeological Exhibitions Fort Revelin; House of Marin Držić; Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik; Dubrovnik Natural History Museum; Dulčić-Masle-Pulitika Gallery; The Pulitika Studio.

    Photos

    Explore Dubrovnik Old Town with your guideDubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour in Dubrovnik, photo 3Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour in Dubrovnik, photo 4Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour in Dubrovnik, photo 5Dubrovnik Open MarketStradun street

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 713 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    713 verified traveler reviews for Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    534
    4 star
    102
    3 star
    38
    2 star
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    1 star
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    Paul_G · August 2026

    Must do activity

    Great experience. Elvis my guide, offered lots of insights to the experience. Didn’t stay for snacks at the restaurant but still enjoyed the experience

    via Viator

    Linda_W · August 2026

    Dubrovnik cable car & Old Town tour

    Easy walking through Old Town, guide was very interesting Informative and easy to understand Be prepared for tons of steps!

    via Viator

    Pam_H · August 2026

    Walking tour of Dubrovnik

    Our tour guide Elvis was very knowledgeable. He was fun and informative it was a small group which made it easy to ask questions. Lots of walking but fun .

    via Viator

    Nicole_M · August 2026

    Back to our roots

    We had a great experience exploring Dubrovnik with our guide, Elvis. He was incredibly knowledgeable and happy to share his insights on both the history of Dubrovnik and life in the city today. He made the walking tour interesting and engaging, and we learned so much from him. The cable car ride was beautiful and definitely offered some amazing views of Dubrovnik, but if we were to do it again, we might skip that portion. It was extremely hot the day we visited, and once you reach the top, there isn’t a whole lot to do beyond enjoying the views. Traveling with our 14- and 17-year-olds, we found the walking tour and exploring the Old Town to be the real highlight. Overall, Elvis was an excellent guide and made the experience memorable. Highly recommend him for anyone wanting to learn more about Dubrovnik beyond just seeing the sights.

    via Viator

    VPJi · August 2026

    Walking tour and cable car with Sara

    Great communication in advance with Mara (thank you). Tour guide (Sara) was a very knowledgeable local resident. Very engaging and gave a good a mix of modern and ancient history. Good recommendations and tips. Highly recommended.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $163 to $171
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    250
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)89
    Booking momentum (14% weight)87
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)23
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dubrovnik.

    How much does Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $163 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dubrovnik usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dubrovnik is not rushed.

    Is Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 714 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dubrovnik, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour?

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    Around 250 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dubrovnik can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dubrovnik and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride and Old Town Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dubrovnik within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dubrovnik?

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    On Outty we rank every Dubrovnik experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dubrovnik: Game of Thrones Walking Tour, Panorama Zipline Experience in Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik: 7 Caves & Blue Cave Speedboat Tour (4h). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dubrovnik?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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