Private Nakhchivan day and 2 day tour 2 day tour
ID: GYG861267-O-1359975
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
2 days
Description
This trip to Nakhchivan offers a fascinating glimpse into Azerbaijan's history, culture, and natural wonders.
This trip to Nakhchivan offers a fascinating glimpse into Azerbaijan's history, culture, and natural wonders. We’ll explore the city of Nakhchivan, visit the majestic Khan Palace, and rejuvenate at the renowned salt mountain, Duzdag. The adventure continues with a climb to Alinja Castle, known as the "Machu Picchu of Azerbaijan," and a visit to Ashabi-Kahf, a revered site surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Throughout the journey, we’ll explore the unique heritage of this ancient land, experiencing its breathtaking landscapes, spiritual sites, and historical landmarks up close.
Day 1 - Nakhchivan city & Alinja Castle
Freshen up after the flight hotel.
11:15: Visit Momine Khatun Mausoleum
12:00: Explore Nakhchivan State History Museum
13:15: Lunch at a traditional restaurant. (optional)
14:30: Drive to Alinja Castle
14:50: Visit Alinja Castle and enjoy the view
16:30: Visit Duzdag Salt Cave Therapy Center
18:30: Return to Nakhchivan city
Overnight (if 2 days selected)
Day 2 - Ordubad city & Ashabi Kahf
07:00: Breakfast at the hotel.
07:30: Drive to Ordubad
09:00: Explore Ordubad Old Town and its landmarks
11:00: Visit Yusif Ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum near Ordubad
11:30: Drive to Ashabi-Kahf Cave Sanctuary
12:30: Explore Ashabi-Kahf Cave
14:30: Back to the city
15:30: Free time for shopping or exploring.
16:00: Early dinner near the airport.
16:40: Arrive at Nakhchivan International Airport for check-in.
18:50: Flight to Baku.
Highlights
- Discover the cultural heart of Nakhchivan with its rich history
- Step into the grandeur of the Khan’s Palace, a symbol of Nakhchivan’ past.
- Experience the therapeutic salt caves of Duzdag, for their health benefits.
- Visit the legendary Alinja Castle and the sacred site of Ashabi-Kahf
- Witness the remarkable natural phenomenon at Yanardag, or “Burning Mountain”
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will welcome you at Nakhchivan International Airport
INCLUDED
- Private car
- English speaking guide
- Accommodation (if to choose 2 day)
- Flight from Baku to Nakhchivan and back
- Breakfast (if to choose 2 day)
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Other expenses
- Insurance
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.