Baku Gabala Shamakhi Tufandag Nohur lake and Waterfall tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Juma Mosque

  Juma Mosque of Shamakhi – A Silent Prayer Echoing Through the Centuries One of the oldest mosques in the Caucasus, the Juma Mosque of Shamakhi, stands as a masterpiece of Islamic architecture in Azerbaijan. Originally built in 743 AD, this sacred site has withstood centuries of earthquakes, invasions, and time itself — a testament to the enduring faith and resilience of the Azerbaijani people. With its elegant stonework, serene prayer halls, and dignified minarets, the mosque is more than a place of worship — it is a living symbol of national heritage, spiritual strength, and timeless beauty. Surrounded by the tranquil nature of Shamakhi, the mosque offers every visitor a deeply meaningful and unforgettable cultural experience.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Seven Beauties Waterfall

  Seven Beauties Waterfall – A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Gabala Tucked away in the emerald forests near Vandam village, the Seven Beauties Waterfall (Yeddi Gözəl Şəlaləsi) flows like a natural symphony across seven cascading levels. Surrounded by misty cliffs and lush greenery, this enchanting waterfall invites you to ascend its wooden stairways and explore one tier at a time — each more magical than the last. As you climb, the crisp mountain air and sound of rushing water awaken your senses. Along the way, cozy teahouses serve traditional Azerbaijani tea brewed from pure waterfall springs, offering a perfect pause amid nature’s embrace. In spring and summer, the falls dance with life; in winter, they freeze into a crystal sculpture of silence and beauty. Whether you come for reflection, photography, or adventure, Seven Beauties is a place where time slows, and nature speaks.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
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  Nohur Lake

  Nohur Lake – A Mirror of Tranquility in the Heart of Gabala Cradled at the foot of the mighty Caucasus Mountains, Nohur Lake (Nohur Gölü) shimmers like a glassy jewel, reflecting skies, forests, and dreams alike. Just minutes from Gabala city, this man-made yet soulfully natural lake offers a sanctuary of silence — where time slows and serenity reigns. Encircled by misty hills and whispering pine trees, Nohur Lake invites you to stroll its peaceful banks, sip tea at cozy lakeside cafés, or simply breathe in the crisp mountain air. Though swimming is not allowed, paddleboats and rowing gently carry you across its mirrored waters. Whether you arrive in spring, when blossoms kiss the shorelines, or in winter, when the lake freezes into a delicate crystal plain, Nohur reveals a different kind of beauty in every season. It is not just a destination — it's a moment of stillness in the symphony of nature.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 4

  Gabala – Where Mountains Whisper History and Nature Unfolds its Soul Tucked into the emerald embrace of the Caucasus foothills, Gabala is a captivating blend of ancient heritage and unspoiled wilderness. Once the capital of Caucasian Albania, it carries millennia of history in its ruins and legends—while modern resorts, ropeways, and lakes bring adventure and modern comfort. Surrounded by forest-clad peaks and winding rivers, Gabala invites you to wander through its vibrant bazaars, taste local delicacies amid mountain panoramas, or glide above the treetops on a scenic cable car. Here, every season paints its own masterpiece: lush green blooms in spring, sun-warmed hikes in summer, golden hues in autumn, and fairy-tale snows in winter. More than a destination, Gabala is a living poem—a place where past and present intertwine, where every breath of crisp mountain air tells a story, and where every memory resonates long after you’ve left.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
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  Tufandag Mountain Resort

  Tufandag Resort Cable Car – A Skyward Journey Over the Caucasus Soaring gently above Gabala’s lush valleys and forested slopes, the Tufandag Cable Car is more than a ride — it’s a flight into the heart of the Caucasus. Stretching across towering peaks and alpine meadows, this scenic ascent offers breathtaking views in every season. In summer, the gondolas glide over emerald green canopies, unveiling endless horizons and peaceful mountain silence. In winter, the same journey transforms into a snow-kissed dream, with white-draped pines below and skiers carving paths in the distance. Each level brings its own wonder: mountain cafés with panoramic terraces, crisp alpine air, and moments that make you pause — just to take it all in. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, the Tufandag Cable Car lifts your spirit, offering the perfect balance of thrill and serenity above the clouds.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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