Azerbaijan tour in 2 days/Sheki+Lahij+Gabala up to Georgia Border

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Baku to Sheki
7 stops
1
a tomb built into the rocks in 1402 years and located near the caravan route. Diribaba tomb also serves as a memorial mosque
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
2
Juma Mosque
The mosque was built in 743-744 years. The Shamakhi Juma Mosque is the oldest mosque in the South Caucasus after the Derbend Juma Mosque (built in 734).
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Ismayilli
a suspension bridge over the river with a height of 35 meters and a length of 100 meters, created for the passage of the village population. cost 2 AZN
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Lahij village is one of the most ancient inhabited cities in Azerbaijan which is located in Ismayilli . Lahij is the best example of original architecture
1 hour • Admission ticket free
5
Nohur Lake
The Nohur Lake (Nohurgöl) is one of the most picturesque places of İsmailly that have magnificent view to Caucasus Mountains.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
a waterfall located right in the middle of a charming forest, a place rich with feral fishes , if you want to taste it you can order.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Sheki
Set deep in Azerbaijan’s mountainous northwest. This was once a busy hub on the old trading route, filled with camel trains hauling spices, silk and crafts. That legacy is still felt today, and strolling the city’s UNESCO-listed centre can often seem like stepping into another era entirely.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
From Sheki to Georgian border crossing point.
5 stops
8
Palace of Shaki Khans
The most outstanding and valuable monument from the 18th century in Azerbaijan is the Sheki Khans’ Palace. It was built in 1752-1762 as the summer residence. The most amazing is that not a single nail or glue drop was used for the construction! Ticket cost 9 AZN
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Sheki Karvansaray
The “Caravanserai” historical complex in Sheki consists of two magnificent caravanserais, traditionally named “Yukhary” and “Ashaghy” caravanserais, which in Azerbaijani signify the "Upper" and "Lower" Caravanserai, respectively. Construction of these caravanserais is dated to the 18th–19th centuries
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Church of Kish
Eye-catching Albanian temple in Sheki. Many believe that an ancient Albanian church located in the Azerbaijani village of Kish is the first Christian temple in the world. ticket cost 9 AZN
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
11
Kurmuk Temple
The church is believed to be constructed in 12th century, The Church hosts annual Christian feast of Kurmukhoba, the festival of Saint George at Kurmukhi, which is particularly interesting in that the shrine is visited by both Christians and Muslim
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Azerbaijan-Georgia border crossing point. From here you can continue your journey by passing to Georgia or return to Baku.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 1st day tour duration from Baku to Sheki is 11 hours , 2nd day tour duration is 5 hours from Sheki to Georgia crossing border point or who want return back to Baku up to you

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