Wings of Tatev: A Flight to History
Soar over the Vorotan Gorge on the world's longest cable car to the historic Tatev Monastery in Armenia. Unforgettable views await!
Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km long cable car ride to the Tatev Monastery, offering breathtaking views of the Vorotan River Gorge. Holding the Guinness World Record for the longest reversible aerial tramway, it's more than just transportation; it's an unforgettable journey through Armenia's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Wings of Tatev | Tatever
- H45, Tatev, 3218, AM
- +37460463333
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid long queues.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; the cable car may close due to inclement weather.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the Tatev Monastery complex.
- Allow ample time for your visit to fully enjoy the ride and explore the monastery and surrounding area.
- Consider a one-way ticket and hike back to Halidzor, passing Devil's Bridge and enjoying the scenery.
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 1 hour. Taxis are readily available in Goris.
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Public Transport
From Goris, take a marshrutka (minibus) towards Kapan. These minibuses stop at Tatev. The fare is around 800 AMD , and the journey takes about 1 hour. Check the schedules in advance, as they may be limited.
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Wings of Tatev Cable Car
The final approach to Tatev Monastery is via the Wings of Tatev cable car from Halidzor. A roundtrip ticket costs 9,000 AMD for adults. The ride is approximately 11 minutes each way and provides stunning views of the Vorotan Gorge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tatev Info Cafe
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Old Tatev B&B
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Harzhis caravanserai
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Ttenut
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Goris Entry Monument
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Museum of Regional Studies
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Center
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Khachik's B&B
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Antica Goris.
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Unmissable attractions to see
Halidzor
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Deghnadzor waterfall
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Old Khot
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Devil’s Bridge
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Barev trail
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Tatev Oil Mill
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Gavazan
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Tatev Monastery
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Vyhlídka
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Saint Minas Church
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Tatev viewpoint
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Harsnadzor Resort, Syunik, Armenia
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Tabby
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tatevatun
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