From Baku: Gabala Day Trip with Shamakhi and Ismayilli
ID: GYG1002635-1552297
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the heart of northwestern Azerbaijan on a full-day tour from Baku. Visit the historic capital of the Shirvan Empire in Shamakhi, explore the forested highlands of Ismayilli, and visit Gabala.
Embark on a full-day journey through the heart of northwestern Azerbaijan, where culture, history, and nature blend seamlessly. Begin in Shamakhi, the historic capital of the Shirvan Empire, and explore the stunning 8th-century Juma Mosque, a symbol of Azerbaijan’s rich Islamic heritage.
Continue through the forested highlands of Ismayilli, where winding roads pass through green valleys, rustic villages, and local markets full of seasonal produce. Stop for photos or a quick cup of tea with locals along the way.
Arrive in Gabala, where breathtaking landscapes await. Soar above the trees on the Tufandag cable car, unwind by the tranquil Nohur Lake, or hike to the refreshing Seven Beauties Waterfall. Finish the day with excitement at Gabaland Amusement Park, where rides and games make for unforgettable family memories.
Highlights
- Discover the historic capital of the Shirvan Empire in Shamakhi
- Explore the 8th-century Juma Mosque, a symbol of Azerbaijan’s Islamic heritage
- Admire the forested highlands of Ismayilli and stop at local markets
- Soar above the trees on the Tufandag cable car in Gabala
- Visit the Nohur Lake, hike to the Seven Beauties Waterfall, Gabaland
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for photos
Check weather conditions before departure
Carry some local currency for personal expenses
INCLUDED
- Transportation by van
- Live tour guide
- Bottled Water
- Visit to Tufandag Mountain Resort
- Visit to Gabaland Amusement Park
- Visit to Juma Mosque in Shamakhi
- Stop at local markets in Ismayilli
NOT INCLUDED
- Cable car ride at Tufandag
- Entry tickets to the buildings and attractions
- Food
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
