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Tatev Monastery & Cable Car Tours

Soar to a clifftop wonder: ride the “Wings of Tatev”, the world’s longest reversible cable car, gliding over a deep gorge to the spectacularly perched medieval Tatev monastery. Long day tours from Yerevan reach this southern marvel, often with the swinging bridge and cave village of Khndzoresk.

200 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Tatev & Far South in Yerevan — FAQ

What is the Wings of Tatev?
The Wings of Tatev is the world’s longest reversible aerial cable car, carrying visitors 5.7 km over the Vorotan gorge to the Tatev monastery.
What is Tatev monastery?
Tatev is a dramatic 9th-century monastery perched on a clifftop in southern Armenia, once a major medieval university and a masterpiece of the region.
How far is Tatev from Yerevan?
Tatev is around four hours south of Yerevan, making it a long full-day trip, often combined with Khor Virap and Noravank en route.