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Kotor Old Town & scenic Cable Car to Lovcen mountain

4.8 (5 reviews) 4–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Kotor Old Town & scenic Cable Car to Lovcen mountain

About this activity

Choose between two cruise-friendly Kotor shore excursion options, both with guaranteed return to your ship. Also available from Budva Riviera.

Option 1 (up to 4 hours):

Kotor Cable Car & Kotor Old Town

Ride the Kotor–Lovćen Cable Car for spectacular panoramic views over Boka Bay. Enjoy free time at the summit for photos, refreshments, or optional activities before returning by cable car. Continue with a guided walking tour of Kotor Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including admission to St. Tryphon Cathedral.

Available from Kotor and Budva Riviera.

Option 2 (around 6 hours):

Kotor Cable Car, Budva & Sveti Stefan

Take a Kotor–Lovćen Cable Car ride, followed by a scenic drive to Budva Old Town for exploring on your own. Stop at the famous viewpoint overlooking Sveti Stefan, one of Montenegro's most iconic landmarks, before returning to Kotor.

Please review both options carefully before booking.

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At a glance

Duration
4–6 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Mont Travelers Montenegro FIT & Bespoke Travel Experience

Ages: Adults (7–95 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Cable Car Ticekts, lower station
  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Kotor Old Town walking tour
  • Included: Cruise ship friendly schedule
  • Included: Tourist tax
  • Included: Private transportation from Kotor to Cable Car and back
  • Included: Budva Old Town and Sv Stefan - Option 2 only! Free time in Budva

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses & optional activities(Alpine Coaster, Medievel adventures, Kids playground,...)
  • Not included: Cable car tickets, upper station

Itinerary

  1. Kotor Old Town

    45 min Admission included

    Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Kotor on a guided walking tour through its medieval streets, historic squares, and ancient city walls. Discover the town’s rich maritime history and well-preserved architecture while enjoying the unique atmosphere of this coastal gem.

  2. Stop 2

    Passing by

    Since we started in 2015, as a small family-run local travel agency, we have created an unforgettable travel experience in the region of Montenegro for thousands of visitors from all over the world.

  3. St. Tryphon Cathedral

    25 min Admission included

    Visit the remarkable Saint Tryphon Cathedral, one of Kotor’s most important cultural and religious landmarks. Admire its Romanesque architecture, interior artwork, and centuries-old treasures reflecting the town’s deep historical roots.

  4. Stop 4

    30 min Admission included

    Arrive at the Kotor Cable Car lower station and begin a scenic ride toward Mount Lovćen. The cable car offers breathtaking views as it ascends from the coast into the mountains, providing a unique perspective of the Bay of Kotor.

  5. Stop 5

    1 h 50 min

    At the summit, enjoy free time to relax and take photos while soaking in spectacular panoramic views. Guests may also choose to enjoy optional activities, such as the alpine coaster, or simply unwind with a drink at Monte 1360 Bar, surrounded by Montenegro’s stunning natural scenery.

  6. Stop 6

    45 min

    Option 2: Enjoy a 45-minute guided walking tour of Budva Old Town, one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic coast. Explore its medieval streets, historic squares, and centuries-old landmarks while learning about the town's rich history and Venetian heritage.

  7. Sveti Stefan

    30 min

    Option 2: Sveti Stefan Photo Stop: Pause at the best panoramic viewpoint overlooking the iconic Sveti Stefan island, one of Montenegro's most photographed landmarks. Enjoy time to capture unforgettable views of the Adriatic coastline.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Twelve
  • Hotel Sajo
  • Apartments Danigo
  • Hotel Max Prestige
  • Hotel Grbalj
  • Guest House Vila Jovana
  • Hotel Villa Bojana
  • Crowne Plaza Budva by IHG
  • Holiday Park Vile Park
  • Luminoso Boutique Hotel
  • Hotel Aquamarin
  • Puerta Apartments

and 78 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Option 2: With Budva Riviera

    Duration: 6 hours

    KO-CableCar-Budva-Sv.Stefan: Cable car 1.5-2h, Budva 1h, Kotor 1h, Sv Stefan 20min photo stop

    Pickup included

  • Option 1: Kotor & Cable Car

    Duration: 4 hours

    Kotor Town and Cable Car

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 5 reviews
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