About this experience
Azerbaijan is interesting to explore from the depths. Visiting its ancient cities, driving through dark green forests, crossing enchanting mountains and swift rivers. Getting acquainted with the culture and history where it originated. Shamakhi, Ismayilli, Gabala, and Sheki with its abundance of attractions - four regions that you will get to know during one intensive day.
What to expect
Shamakhi Juma Mosque - the first built in Azerbaijan. Constructed in the 8th century in the ancient city of Shamakhi - the former capital of the country.
Suspension bridge in Ismayilli Forest - for a long time it was the only connecting road between the villages on opposite banks of the mountain river.
In the Gabala region, all the highest peaks of Azerbaijan are gathered. You will walk near the picturesque Lake Nohur, surrounded by bright green vegetation, and have lunch on its shore.
City of Sheki
- Palace of the Sheki Khans - the former summer residence of rulers and the main city attraction
- Albanian church - one of the oldest temple constructions in the Caucasus
- Upper 18th-century caravanserai preserves the atmosphere of a medieval bazaar where merchants from around the world traded
- Sweets shop. We will stop near one of the first confectioneries in Sheki. The recipes of local sweets are kept secret and handed down through generations.
Organizational details
- Your tour will be conducted by one of our team's guides. The tour is in Russian and English languages (mixed group on the bus), all information is duplicated.
- Payment on the spot is accepted only in manats
- The tour price includes transfer, guide services. If you live far from the meeting place, we can pick you up from the hotel for free.
Additional expenses
- Entrance to the suspension bridge in Ismayilli - 2 manats/person
- Ticket to the Palace of the Sheki Khans - 9 manats/person
- Lunch - from 20 manats/person
