Shamakhi-Lahij Day Tour

Qobustan, AZ
Self-guided

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Professional Personal Driver
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Private Transportation
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    Professional English Speaking Tour Guide

Excluded

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    Personal Expenses
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    Meals

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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28 Plaza Hotel
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Rose Inn Hotel Baku
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Royal Garden Hotel
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Safran Hotel
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Tourist Hotel Baku
Villa Petrolea Hotel
West Shine Hotel
White Boutique Nizami Hotel
Wiseman Montinn Hotel & Spa
Wyndham Baku
Pickup time and location to be agreed 24 hours prior to the tour start date.

What to expect

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Diri Baba Mausoleum

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.

Duration 15 minutes
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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.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum

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.

Duration 15 minutes
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Lahich

Lahij is a notable place in Azerbaijan, with its authentic handicrafts traditions, particularly related to copper. The village's carpet and rug crafts are also well known in Azerbaijan and the South Caucasus. Lahij has an old sewage system (some experts claim that it was built 1000 – 1500 years ago). Due to frequent earthquakes local people have developed sophisticated and authentic construction techniques.

Duration 60 minutes
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Ismayilli asma korpu

Visitors can see a suspension bridge constructed over the river. This place is very interesting for tourists to take photos during their Ismayilli tour. The location of suspension bridge is at the roadside around 11 km south of Lahıc settlement in Ismailli.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not 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
Provided by Tours in azerbaijan

What our experts say

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    Visit local art galleries in Lahij.
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    Try the famous copper handicrafts.
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    Don't miss the view from the suspension bridge.
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    Explore the ancient Juma Mosque in Shamakhi.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and beauty of the Shamakhi-Lahij Day Tour, a journey that will transport you back in time to the picturesque village of Lahij. Explore its unique architectural style, with its enchanting two-storey houses and cobbled streets that wind along the banks of the Girdiman River. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through the souvenir shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes that line the village.

What to expect?

During the Shamakhi-Lahij Day Tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Witness the stunning suspension bridge that spans the river, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photos. Marvel at the historical significance of this ancient settlement and gain insight into the local traditions and crafts that have been passed down through generations.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurers, history enthusiasts, and culture seekers who want to discover the hidden gems of Azerbaijan. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience will captivate you with its authenticity and charm. Immerse yourself in the local culture and gain a deeper understanding of the traditions and way of life in Lahij village.

Why book this?

Embark on the Shamakhi-Lahij Day Tour and unlock the secrets of this ancient village. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden corners of Lahij, away from the usual tourist attractions. With a professional English-speaking tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle, you can enjoy a personalized and comfortable experience. The picturesque cobbled streets, the bustling souvenir shops, and the stunning suspension bridge will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

It is recommended to bring some cash as personal expenses and meals are not included in the tour. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking along the cobbled streets of Lahij village. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history and cultural heritage that awaits you in Lahij.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Shamakhi-Lahij Day Tour have praised its authenticity and unique charm. They were impressed by the well-preserved architecture of Lahij village and enjoyed exploring the souvenir shops and art galleries. The suspension bridge was a highlight for many, providing a picturesque setting for memorable photos. Overall, past visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Azerbaijan.

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