This Cable Car from 1966 is also a way to get up to the Rock. It takes you 412 meters above sea level. The views from the top are impressive. Expect there can be long lines for the cable bar. From port it is 3 km / 40 min walk tot he south.
Red Sands Rd, Gibraltar GX11 1AA, Gibraltar
An easy way to experience the nature and landscapes of the area is to go by cable bar to the top of mount Storsteinen. At the top you will find breathtaking views over the city of Tromsø and the surrounding islands. Either go for a drink or go for a hike. Reach the cable car with bus 26 or check at the tourist information if they have their shuttle bus running that day.
Sollivegen 12, N-9020 Tromsdalen, Norway
The cable car is the way to get higher up and visit the town of Monte. It is a spectacular ride that will take you to 560 meter altitude within minutes. Take it one way and perhaps take the basket ride down.
Av. do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses 32, 9060-051 Funchal, Portugal
In 2012 a new elevator opened up, linking the Grand Harbor to the Upper Barrakka Gardens and Valletta city center. When you exit the port, simply take a right, walk down the street until you see the elevator on your left hand side. Get a ticket for the way up for 1 euro at the machine, down is free. It will save you a 58 meter climb up the road to the higher city center. The lift is wheelchair accessible.
Xatt Lascaris, Valletta, Malta
On the Calle Guile Sotelo you will find the entrance to the elevator going up to the Alcazaba. Keep in mind the entrance is a bit hidden away and therefore it is quite handy to keep the street name at hand. Catch the elevator for just a couple of euro.
Calle Guile Sotelo, Malaga
The Mt Roberts tramway takes you straight from the dock to Mt. Roberts. Have a scenic walk here to several photo stops, see the Mt. Robert movie, visit the raptor centre or do some shopping. You might even want to leave the upper station and go hiking over the mountain tops where you will have beautiful views over the surrounding islands and mountain range. Alway be informed about the weather or anything unusual by the tourist information. Find the Mount Robert Tram right in town. See map above for its exact location.
490 S Franklin St, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
If you dock at the Harbour Front you will notice there is a cable car going over the ship. This cable car goes to Sentosa Island. It is a fun way to reach the island. Follow the signs in the cruise terminal that say Cable Car. You can also take the mono rail from Vivocity to Sentosa.
1 Harbourfront Avenue, Keppel Bay Tower, Singapore 098632
One of Bergen’s main attractions is the Fløibanen funicular. Find the lower station right in the center of town. Buy a ticket and hop on the funicular. It will take you up Mt. Floien where you will have an incredible view over the city of Bergen. It is also a great starting point for a hike. There are several recommended hikes on Mt. Floien. We do highly recommend you to buy your tickets in advance through the Floyen.no website. The queue for the Floibanen can be long, especially during summer time with a lot of ships in port. You can buy your ticket on the website and pass the line when you get there. It is only a 10 to 15 minute walk from the Skjolden en Bonelabo cruise dock.
Fløibanen AS, Vetrlidsallmenningen 23A, 5014 Bergen, Norway
