Dajti Ekspres Cable Car Upper Station: Tirana's Mountain Balcony
Reach the heights of Dajti Mountain via the Balkans' longest cable car for unmatched views, dining, and outdoor adventures near Tirana.
Ascend to the Dajti Mountain via the Dajti Ekspres Cable Car for panoramic views of Tirana and the surrounding landscapes. At the upper station, discover a range of activities, dining options, and natural beauty, making it a perfect escape from the city.
A brief summary to Teleferiku Dajti Ekspres / Dajti Ekspres Cable Car (Stacioni i sipërm/Upper station)
- 9W94+963, Tirana, AL
- +35542379111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on weekends or holidays, to avoid long queues for the cable car.
- Check the weather forecast before you go; the cable car may close due to inclement weather.
- Consider purchasing a combination ticket at the lower station for discounted access to activities like mini-golf or the adventure park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the mountain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Tirana and the surrounding landscape.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, take the L11 bus towards Porcelan. The bus stop is located behind the Cultural Museum near the clock tower. A return ticket costs 100 lekë. Get off at the Teleferik bus stop, the last stop on the line, and walk a few minutes to the Dajti Ekspres lower station. From there, purchase a cable car ticket for 1400 lekë (round trip). The cable car ride to the upper station takes approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from Tirana city center directly to the Dajti Ekspres lower station. The ride typically costs between 700-1000 lekë. Alternatively, Merr Taxi offers a fixed rate of 650 lekë for a one-way trip from the city center. From the lower station, purchase a cable car ticket for 1400 lekë (round trip). The cable car ride to the upper station takes approximately 15 minutes.
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