From Baku: Shamakhi, Lahij, and Basqal Day Trip
ID: GYG1283795-1963550
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Land: Azerbeidzjan
Duur:
08:00 uren
Beschrijving
Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Azerbaijan on a day trip from Baku. Visit the former capital of Shamakhi, the villages of Lahij and Basqal, and see the first mosque in the Caucasus.
Begin your tour in Shamaxi, the former capital of Azerbaijan. Visit the first mosque in the Caucasus, built in 743, and admire its unique architectural treasures.
Next, head to Lahij village, where you’ll be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Witness forgotten professions like blacksmithing, coppersmithing, and hat making, and learn about the village’s rich cultural heritage.
Finally, visit Basqal village, known for its world-famous Basqal kalagayi, pure silk women’s headscarves. Explore handmade shops and immerse yourself in the village’s historical charm.
Hoogtepunten
- Discover the first mosque in the Caucasus, built in 743
- Explore the unique architectural treasures of Shamakhi
- Visit the villages of Lahij and Basqal and witness forgotten professions
- See the stunning nature patterns of Lahij and Basqal
- Learn about the history and culture of Azerbaijan from your guide
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for sun protection.
INCLUDED
- Visit to Shamaxi, the former capital of Azerbaijan
- Tour of the first mosque in the Caucasus
- Visit to Lahij village
- Witness traditional professions like blacksmithing and coppersmithing
- Tour of Basqal village heritage
- Ancient bathroom and mosque
- Basqal world famous _ "silk scarfs" shops
- Visit shops of local masters
- Hanging bridge Ismayilli
- Local spices herbs and handmade items bazaar
- Forest tour
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
