Day Trip to Shamakhi and Gabala (Old City & Baku Night for free)

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Baku, Azerbaijan

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

During this day trip you will go to the most visited places on your way. You will see both history and nature of Azerbaijan. On the cable car in Gabala you will ascend to approximately 2000 meters above sea level from where you will have a view to the Tufandag summit (4466 m above sea level) which is the highest peak of the Caucasus in Azerbaijan

What's Included

Ticket to the Cable Car (if option selected)
Professional Guiding Services
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personal expenses
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
1 Azərbaycan Prospekti

We meet all out travellers at the backside of KFC in Nizami Street, in front of the parking

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Juma Mosque

    The Juma Mosque constructed in Shamakhi 743 AD is the first mosque in Azerbaijan

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Ismailly (Pass by)

    After visiting the Juma Mosque, we drive through the Ismayilli Forests, known as the green heart of Azerbaijan. Here grow mighty oaks and maples, while rare plants give the forest a mysterious atmosphere. The Ismayilli Forests are a place where you can find harmony with nature and feel its power and beauty. The landscapes here leave unforgettable impressions and an irresistible desire to return again.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Later, we will stop at a restaurant located on an elevation with a breathtaking view of a vast blooming valley, where you can take beautiful and memorable photos of the North Caucasus hills. Here, you can enjoy your time and feel a true connection with nature. The tour of Shamakhi and Gabala offers you countless opportunities, and tasting traditional food can be just as important a part of immersing yourself in Azerbaijani culture as exploring the landmarks of Gabala and Shamakhi. That is why, during your cultural tour in Azerbaijan, we will introduce you to several delicious Azerbaijani dishes. After a delightful lunch, we will continue to the second part of your journey, which is no less exciting. Let us board your bus and head to the charming city of Gabala.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tufandag Mountain Resort

    Via cable car you will elevate to approximately 2000 meters above sea level from where you will see the Tufandag peak which is the highest peak of Caucasus in Azerbaijan

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Nohur Lake

    Nohur is a lake with yellowish-green water, surrounded by a swamp covered with dense reeds and water plants. It is a spectacular place to visit and take pictures

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Yeddi Gozel Waterfall

    The Seven Beauties Waterfall, or Yeddi Gözəl in Azerbaijani, is a peaceful and scenic natural site located near Vandam village in the Gabala region. The waterfall is made up of seven separate streams flowing from the forested slopes of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is easy for most of travelers, however some locations of it is not recommended for people with back and heart problems , as well as pregnant women
Supplied by Exclusive Travel Azerbaijan

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
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