5 Days Tour Through History, Faith, and Folklore in the Caucasus
Description
Whether you’re drawn by history, handicrafts, cuisine, or the great outdoors, this 5 days itinerary provides a perfect introduction to the diverse cultural landscape of northwestern Azerbaijan. This itinerary offers a rich blend of natural beauty, ancient craftsmanship, architectural marvels, and authentic Azerbaijani hospitality. Start your adventure in Shamakhi, exploring the iconic Juma Mosque and serene landscapes. Visit Lahij, a charming mountain village famous for its cobbled streets, copperware artisans, and traditional Caucasian architecture. Continue to Gabala, a picturesque region nestled in the foothills of the Greater Caucasus, offering lush forests, lakes, and the popular Tufandag Mountain Resort. Explore Sheki, a UNESCO-listed town renowned for its exquisite Khan’s Palace, historic caravanserais, and local crafts at the ABAD Center. Conclude your tour in Qakh, a hidden gem boasting a mix of Albanian, Georgian, and Azerbaijani cultural heritage.
Included
Pick-up from your hotel, and drop-off back to your hotel
English speaking tour guide
Comfortable transportation
24/7 in situ and remote assistance
Diribaba Mauseloum (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Lahic Village Museum (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Cable Car ride 2x lines in Tufandag Mountain Resort (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Nohurlake boat riding (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Bio Garden Sheki (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sheki Khan Palace (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sheki Museum of History and Local Lore (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Kish Albanian Church (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sumug-gala Castle (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
English speaking tour guide
Comfortable transportation
24/7 in situ and remote assistance
Diribaba Mauseloum (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Lahic Village Museum (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Cable Car ride 2x lines in Tufandag Mountain Resort (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Nohurlake boat riding (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Bio Garden Sheki (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sheki Khan Palace (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sheki Museum of History and Local Lore (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Kish Albanian Church (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Sumug-gala Castle (if the Included Entry Tickets option selected)
Location:
Supplier:
Visit Land Azerbaijan (VLA_tourism)