Wings of Tatev: A Flight to History
Experience Armenia from above on the world's longest reversible cable car, soaring to the historic Tatev Monastery.
The Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km cable car ride to the Tatev Monastery, offering breathtaking views of the Vorotan River Gorge. As the world's longest reversible aerial tramway, it's more than just transportation; it's an unforgettable journey through the Armenian landscape.
A brief summary to Wings of Tatev | Tatever
- H45, Tatev, 3218, AM
- +37496463333
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid long queues.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the cable car may be closed due to adverse conditions.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the Tatev Monastery complex and surrounding areas.
- Allow ample time for your visit to fully appreciate the scenery and explore the historical sites.
- Consider visiting the nearby Devil's Bridge and other attractions in the Vorotan Gorge.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Goris, a taxi to the Wings of Tatev cable car terminal in Halidzor typically costs around 2,500 AMD. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Ensure the driver knows you want to go to Halidzor for the cable car, not directly to Tatev, as the latter involves a longer, more challenging route.
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Public Transport
From Goris, take a marshrutka (minibus) towards Kapan. Confirm with the driver that they will stop at Halidzor, where the Wings of Tatev cable car is located. The fare is approximately 800 AMD, and the journey takes around one hour. Marshrutkas depart Goris at 9:00 and 14:30. Check return times in advance.
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Wings of Tatev Cable Car
Once at Halidzor, purchase a ticket for the Wings of Tatev cable car. A roundtrip ticket costs 9,000 AMD for adults and 5,500 AMD for children. A one-way ticket is 6,500 AMD for adults and 4,000 AMD for children. The cable car ride itself takes approximately 12 minutes. It operates from 10:00 to 18:00, but is closed on Mondays from September to June.
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