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A richly decorated room with intricate tile work, wooden doors, and stained glass windows. 1
A courtyard with stone flooring, a central water feature, and arched walkways. 2
A yellow boat with a green canopy on a lake surrounded by greenery. 3
A lakeside park with trees, umbrellas, and boats. 4
A lakeside picnic area with people dining and walking along a rocky path. 5
By Azerbaijan Tour

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$125 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Activity location

  • Juma Mosque
    • Nariman Narimanov St.
    • Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    • Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan

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Sheki Azerbaijan Shared Tour with Transport

  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$124.93 x 1 AdultAU$124.93
Total
Price is AU$124.93
Until Sun, 9 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Comfortable vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    AC in the car
  • Inclusions
    Drop off (Baku city area)
  • Inclusions
    Professional Guide
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Entrance ticket for Hangling bridge (2 AZN)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance ticket for Sheki Khan Palace (15 AZN)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Total duration includes travel time

What you can expect

  • Starting our journey in Shamakhi, we will visit the historical Juma Mosque, which dates back to the 8th century and is one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan. We will then continue on to Ismailli, a picturesque region known for its stunning nature and beautiful waterfalls. Next, we will make our way to Gabala, a popular tourist destination surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. You will have tasty lunch with national cuisine will make you satisfied after half of the day.

    Finally, we will end our day in Sheki, a charming town famous for its stunning architecture, including the beautiful Sheki Khan's Palace. We will also explore the local markets and delicious Azerbaijani pakhlava before heading back to our starting point.

    This journey through inner Azerbaijan promises to be a truly unforgettable experience, full of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore this hidden gem in the heart of the Caucasus.

Activity itinerary

Juma Mosque

  • 40m
The initial target for conquest should be the ancient city of Shemakha, which served as the capital of Azerbaijan centuries ago. One notable landmark in this city is the first mosque in Azerbaijan, constructed in the 8th century. This mosque has the capacity to accommodate up to 2000 worshippers simultaneously.

Zarnava hanging bridge

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
As we continue our journey, we will make our way through the mountains and make a stop at the Ismailli region's forest. A highlight of this stop is the hanging bridge that connects two high mountains, offering impressive views of the surrounding nature on either side.

Sheki Khan's Palace

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Now, we finally reached purpose of our tour - Sheki. The highlight of Sheki city is the Sheki Khans' Palace, a remarkable architectural masterpiece painstakingly crafted by hand in the 18th century. This palace is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the historical and cultural significance of the region.

Sheki Karvansaray

  • 20m
A visit to the 18th-century Caravansarai will transport you back to the bustling atmosphere of a Medieval Bazaar, where merchants from around the world gathered to trade their goods.

Sheki

  • 30m
Our itinerary includes a stop at the first sweet shop in Sheki, which opened in 1842. Additionally, you will have some free time to explore other local souvenir shops and more.

Location

Activity location

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    Juma Mosque
    • Nariman Narimanov St.
    • Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    • Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan