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Sheki Azerbaijan Shared Tour with Transportation
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Baku
About
Starting our journey in Shamakhi, we will visit the historical Juma Mosque, which dates back to the 8th century and is one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan. We will then continue on to Ismailli, a picturesque region known for its stunning nature and beautiful waterfalls. Next, we will make our way to Gabala, a popular tourist destination surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. You will have tasty lunch with national cuisine will make you satisfied after half of the day.
Finally, we will end our day in Sheki, a charming town famous for its stunning architecture, including the beautiful Sheki Khan's Palace. We will also explore the local markets and delicious Azerbaijani pakhlava be...
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Comfortable vehicle
Hotel pickup (if option selected)
AC in the car
Drop off (Baku city area)
Professional Guide
Lunch
Entrance ticket for Hangling bridge (2 AZN)
Entrance ticket for Sheki Khan Palace (9 AZN)
Meeting Points
Departure
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
In front of Constitutional Court, on parking, nearby of Double Gates of Baku Old City
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Total duration includes travel time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Starting our journey in Shamakhi, we will visit the historical Juma Mosque, which dates back to the 8th century and is one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan. We will then continue on to Ismailli, a picturesque region known for its stunning nature and beautiful waterfalls. Next, we will make our way to Gabala, a popular tourist destination surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. You will have tasty lunch with national cuisine will make you satisfied after half of the day.
Finally, we will end our day in Sheki, a charming town famous for its stunning architecture, including the beautiful Sheki Khan's Palace. We will also explore the local markets and delicious Azerbaijani pakhlava be...
Highlights
14 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
14 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Comfortable vehicle
Hotel pickup (if option selected)
AC in the car
Drop off (Baku city area)
Professional Guide
Lunch
Entrance ticket for Hangling bridge (2 AZN)
Entrance ticket for Sheki Khan Palace (9 AZN)
Meeting Points
Departure
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
In front of Constitutional Court, on parking, nearby of Double Gates of Baku Old City
Return
Itinerary
1
Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir
We will rendezvous with our guide and the company administration just outside the Old Town, near the Double Gates, where we will gather and await the rest of the group.
10 minutes
2
Khirdalan
After departing from Baku city, we will make a brief technical stop for a visit to the market, enjoy a cup of coffee, and use the restroom facilities.
15 minutes
3
Juma Mosque
The initial target for conquest should be the ancient city of Shemakha, which served as the capital of Azerbaijan centuries ago. One notable landmark in this city is the first mosque in Azerbaijan, constructed in the 8th century. This mosque has the capacity to accommodate up to 2000 worshippers simultaneously.
40 minutes
4
Hanging bridge - الجسر المعلق
As we continue our journey, we will make our way through the mountains and make a stop at the Ismailli region's forest. A highlight of this stop is the hanging bridge that connects two high mountains, offering impressive views of the surrounding nature on either side.
40 minutes
5
Nokhur Gel Lake
Next on our itinerary is Gabala, a region known for hosting the highest peaks in Azerbaijan and Tufandaq Ski and Cable Car Resort. During our time there, you will have the opportunity to explore Nokhur Lake, a serene and lush oasis. Following our walk around the lake, an unforgettable meal awaits you right at the water's edge.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Palace of Shaki Khans
Now, we finally reached purpose of our tour - Sheki. The highlight of Sheki city is the Sheki Khans' Palace, a remarkable architectural masterpiece painstakingly crafted by hand in the 18th century. This palace is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the historical and cultural significance of the region.
40 minutes
7
Sheki Karvansaray
A visit to the 18th-century Caravansarai will transport you back to the bustling atmosphere of a Medieval Bazaar, where merchants from around the world gathered to trade their goods.
20 minutes
8
Sheki
Our itinerary includes a stop at the first sweet shop in Sheki, which opened in 1842. Additionally, you will have some free time to explore other local souvenir shops and more.
30 minutes
9
Baku
The journey back to Baku, which will take approximately 4-5 hours, will involve making 1 or 2 technical stops for visits to the market, a coffee break, and restroom breaks.
