History & Modern Harmony

Shamakhi Tour

ITINERARY

Places to see in Shamakhi Tour:

• Maraza village – visit Sufi Dervish Mausoleum Diri Baba. So, It is located across from the old cemetery. For a long time, the local resident has kept the legend that there imperishable Saint Diri-Baba had been buried. However, many other legends and mystical details are connected with this landmark. Therefore, since the 17th century, it attracts pilgrims and simply curious visitors.

• Juma Mosque – So, The oldest and largest mosque in Azerbaijan, Juma, according to the legend was built in the 8th century. To clarify, It is the time of Shamakhi was chosen as residence by an Arabian caliph. And The initial Arabian inscription on the portal of the mosque said that the mosque had constructed in 743.

• Silent Lake (Sakit Gol)

• Sis Village – Old Shirvanshah Palace Shamakhi

• Astrophysical Observatory

• Safari Park

• Alpaka

• Return to Baku

INCLUSIONS

• Pick-up and Drop-off at any hotel within Baku

• Private Car with Air Conditioning

• 2 Bottles of Water per passenger

• Stopover on-the-way sightseeing's

NOT INCLUDED

• Meals (lunch, dinner, and breakfast)

• Personal expenses

• Insurance

• Flight tickets & visa fees

• Accommodation

• Admission tickets (to provide travelers with the flexibility to explore at their own pace)

TOUR INFO

Type private tour
Duration approx. 12 hours
Difficulty level easy for any traveler

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TERMS

📝 Payment terms 30% of fixed price on booking, remaining on arrival

🔁 Reschedule Free reschedule prior 7 days to tour date

🚫 Cancellation fully-refundable prior 30 days to tour date

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Price:

• Sedan car – $150 (max. 3 people)

• Minivan – $170 (max 6. people)

• Minibus – $290 (max. 15 people)

An ancient Azerbaijan city. It started in the 5th century BC. In the 9th -16th centuries it was the capital of Shirvan Empire, a residence of Shirvan Dynasty it is by right considered one of the most beautiful cities of the Orient. It used to be the center of Shamakhi KhanateIn the mid-18th century. Additionally, during the Shamakhi tour you will visit the mausoleum of Yeddi Gumbez (“Seven Domes”) with numerous burial places of Shamakhi governors.

Present day Shamakhi is a recognized center of winemaking and carpet weaving. Besides, it is a city of literature since it was the native land of many Azerbaijani poets. Right near Shamakhi, there is an amazing place called Pirkuli. Above all, It is famous with the snowy hills.