Shamakhi - Gabala Tour
Qobustan, AZ
Highlights
- Visit Diri Baba Mausoleum - a sacred and imperishable place
- Explore the ancient Juma Mosque in Shamakhi
- Experience the mysterious atmosphere of Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum
- Relax and enjoy the peaceful Nohur Lake
- Enjoy a wide range of activities at Tufandag Mountain Resort
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Duration 9-10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Professional English guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Visit historical landmarks
Experience the beauty and adventure of Shamakhi and Gabala on this exciting tour. Explore the historical and cultural monuments of Gabala, known for its stunning landscape and upmarket hotels. Engage in a wide range of activities such as quad biking, skiing, hiking, paintball, bowling, and horse rides. Visit the Diri Baba Mausoleum, a two-storeyed mosque steeped in legend, and the ancient Shamakhi Juma Mosque. Discover the mysterious Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum with its half-destroyed stone domes. Relax at the serene Nohur Lake, surrounded by bird sounds and tranquil atmosphere. Finally, experience the Tufandag Mountain Resort, offering a multitude of activities from sports to skiing and creating lasting memories for all. Book this tour and embark on a journey of adventure and discovery in Azerbaijan.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the beauty of Gabala on a private tour featuring cultural landmarks, stunning landscapes, and personalized experiences with an expert guide.
Included
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Professional English Speaking Tour Guide -
Private Transportation
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Professional Personal Driver
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Activities in tufandag mountain resort complex -
Meals
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
On the way, visit Diri Baba mausoleum in Maraza village. Diri Baba Mausoleum is two-storeyed mosque of the 15th century. For a long time, local residents believed in a legend that a sacred person called Diri Baba was buried here and remained imperishable.
15 minutes
Juma Mosque
Shamakhi Juma Mosque – On the way, you will have a stop in Shamakhi Juma Mosque that is built in 743 which is the most ancient known mosque in the Caucasus region. Juma Mosque (743 AD) is one of the tourist attractions often visited by travellers.
15 minutes
Admission Included
The Yeddi Gumbaz monument's name is defined be the number of gravestones in the crypt. Today the gravestones look like half-destroyed stone domes as if grown directly from under the ground in the middle of deserted graveyard. Therefore the atmosphere of this district seems a little mysterious.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Nohur Lake
Next stopover will be amazing Nohur Lake - a must see in Gabala. The quiet atmosphere and bird sounds will create an ideal relaxation environment. Nohur Lake is very popular natural attraction of Gabala for tourists. It is a place that attracts tourists all year along. Although swimming in the lake is strictly prohibited, there are many other activities enough to keep the visitors busy and entertained. In Nohurgol you can get a ride with horse carriages, take a boat or just enjoy your lunch break with traditional local tea!
30 minutes
Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort for more entertainment. You can see more of the local culture, sights, and activities: Sport, Hiking, Fishing, Hunting, Skiing and the list goes on. Stunning mountain scenery of Tufandag makes it attractive for tourists in both winter and summer. The mountainous territory of the complex gives irreplaceable advantageous possibility to present you a great wonderful time during your holiday. Here we include all kinds of winter sports, excursions and tours at any time of the year and other forms of active rest. Our aim is to guarantee high quality recreation to local and foreign tourists. Every tourist is our guest so we try to fulfill all his desires for leaving lasting impression and we will be glad to act your scenario if you are newly-married couple or simply want to make your vacation unforgettable.
180 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Don't miss the views at Nohur Lake. -
Try local tea during your lunch break.
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Consider visiting Tufandag for skiing.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore nearby hotels for dining options.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Shamakhi-Gabala Tour, an incredible journey through the historical and cultural treasures of Azerbaijan. This tour takes you to Gabala, one of the country's most picturesque resort towns. With its stunning landscape and a wide range of activities, Gabala offers an unforgettable experience for travelers.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a day filled with exploration and adventure. The total duration is approximately 540 to 600 minutes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. From visiting ancient mausoleums and mosques to enjoying the serene Nohur Lake, every destination on this itinerary promises to captivate your senses. The tour also includes a visit to the Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can indulge in exciting activities such as skiing, hiking, fishing, and more.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who seek a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates stunning landscapes, this tour caters to all. The beauty of Gabala is truly inclusive, welcoming visitors from all walks of life. Regardless of your age or interests, this tour promises to provide an enriching and memorable experience for everyone.Why book this?
Embarking on the Shamakhi-Gabala Tour will open the door to an extraordinary world of hidden gems in Azerbaijan. The unique selling points of this tour lie in its ability to offer diverse activities, breathtaking landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage. You will have the chance to explore historical sites such as Diri Baba Mausoleum and Juma Mosque, immersing yourself in centuries-old stories and traditions. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can indulge in thrilling outdoor activities. This tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, making it an excellent choice for a captivating journey.Good to know
While on this tour, it's important to note that swimming in Nohur Lake is strictly prohibited. However, there are plenty of alternative activities available, including boat rides and horse carriage rides. Don't forget to take a moment to savor a traditional local tea during your lunch break by the serene lake. At the Tufandag Mountain Resort, you'll find a wide range of activities to suit your preferences, whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply want to appreciate the stunning mountain scenery. With its aim to provide high-quality recreation, the resort ensures an unforgettable experience for all visitors.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Shamakhi-Gabala Tour have shared their feedback and opinions, highlighting the wonderful experiences they encountered. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the historical sites and the region's culture. The stunning landscapes and the variety of activities, from skiing to fishing, have left visitors exhilarated. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its ability to provide a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation. Come and embark on this extraordinary journey, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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