Gabala Tufandag Tour

12 to 13 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour is unique in that it combines not only the picturesque mountain landscapes and breathtaking panoramas of Tufandag, but also a deep immersion into local culture: from a traditional Azerbaijani breakfast and a hospitable tea break in Ismayilli to the chance to personally experience the atmosphere of small mountain towns. It brings together active adventures, culinary discoveries, and authentic experiences that cannot be found on standard tourist routes.

Note:
For guests who would like to see the first mosque in the Caucasus, the “Seven Beauties” Waterfall, and Nohur Lake along the route, we recommend considering our alternative program — the Shamakhi – Gabala tour.
You can find the detailed itinerary, program, and tour dates on our page in Shamakhi Gabala. The tour runs every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday and includes visits to all the listed attractions.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English/ Russian speaking guide
Breakfast
Lunch
Tickets for activities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
1 Azərbaycan Prospekti

The meeting place is at Azerbaijan Avenue 1, located about 10 to 15 minutes' walk from the Old City and Nizami Street. It's also known as the KFC parking lot, and it's easy to find on the map. For those living nearby, just head up the stairs next to the KFC located on Nizami Street.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Shamakhi

    The journey begins in Shamakhi with a traditional Azerbaijani breakfast at the Savalan Restaurant. The aroma of freshly baked tandoor bread, delicate cheese, natural honey, kaymak, and hot tea creates a cozy, unhurried atmosphere, preparing guests for the mountain route ahead. This morning meal becomes the first step into the world of national gastronomy.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tufandag Mountain Resort

    Tufandag is a place where the beauty of Gabala’s mountains truly unfolds. The cable car offers breathtaking panoramic views, while the fresh mountain air and peaceful walks create a sense of harmony. Here, it’s easy to relax, take beautiful photos, and cherish warm, lasting memories. Note: For guests who would like to see the first mosque in the Caucasus, the “Seven Beauties” Waterfall, and Nohur Lake along the route, we recommend considering our alternative program — the Shamakhi – Gabala tour. You can find the detailed itinerary, program, and tour dates on our page in “Shamakhi And Gabala Tour”. The tour runs every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday and includes visits to all the listed attractions.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ismailly

    After visiting Tufandag, the journey continues to Ismayilli for a traditional tea break. In a cozy setting, guests can relax, experience local hospitality, and share their impressions of the eventful day.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by ATI

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Extreme Sports
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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