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Tours/Baku/Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala

Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala

5.0(1)Baku12 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
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Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala

At a glance

Duration
12 hours
Price from
$59 / person
Location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
RU, EN, TR
Group
Small group, up to 18
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Azerbaijan Tour
Meeting point
We can pick up tourists both from hotel and meeting point nearby Old City of Baku (Icheri Sheher)

Description

The trip starts with a visit to the 15th-century Diri Baba Mausoleum in Shamakhi, an architectural gem set against dramatic cliffs. Then we are going to explore the Seven Beauties Waterfall, with its stunning cascades and lush surroundings. Next on itinerary is relaxing lunch at Nohur Lake, surrounded by serene landscapes and picturesque views. Conclude the tour at Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can take in panoramic views of the Great Caucasus Mountains.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Thu, Oct 22
Adult (ages 6–96)
$59
Infant (ages 0–5)
$45

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 21.

Tour Options

Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala

Pickup included

Itinerary

Diri Baba Mausoleum
Admission not included30 min

This place is a remarkable site that offers a blend of historical significance, architectural beauty, and spiritual ambiance, making it a worthy destination for travelers exploring Azerbaijan!

Seven Beauties Waterfall
40 min

It's a popular tourist attraction known for its series of seven cascading waterfalls. The site is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a picturesque spot for nature lovers. The hike to the waterfalls can be steep and challenging, but it is considered worth the effort for the stunning views.

Admission not included90 min

Many reviewers highlight the scenic beauty and serene experience, making it a must-visit attraction in Gabala. The journey is especially popular in both summer and winter, offering green landscapes or snow-covered slopes depending on the season. Activities like skiing and snowboarding are available during the winter months at the Tufandag Mountain Resort​.

What's included

Included
Comfortable vehicle
Hotel pickup (if option selected)
Professional guide
AC in the car
Drop off (Baku city area)
Not included
Entrance tickets to Diri Baba Mausoleum (15 AZN)
Lunch
Ticket for cable car in Tufandagh Mountain Resort (19 AZN)

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick our guests from their hotels and apartments. Otherwise we can meet them at Double Gates of Old City(Qosha Qala, Icheri Sheher).

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
1 reviews
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1
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0
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1
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How it compares in Baku

  • Starting price $59 is 34% below the typical $89 for tours of similar length in Baku

Excurgo comparison of 781 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Allotted time for travel time is already included in the total duration.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala take?

Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala lasts about 12 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala cost?

Prices start at $59 per person for this Baku experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.

Can I cancel Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We pick our guests from their hotels and apartments. Otherwise we can meet them at Double Gates of Old City(Qosha Qala, Icheri Sheher). Pickup points include Tagovi Hotel Baku.

What languages is Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala offered in?

The experience is available in RU, EN, TR.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 18 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Ancient Paths Tour to Shamakhi and Gabala worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Azerbaijan Tour.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

A
abukhirad
November 8, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Gabala Trip with Family

You get what you paid. Mustafa our Tour Guide wz amazing person specially when u r with 2 Kids. Thank You Mustafa and Salam Tours. You can count on them.

Operator response

Hello! Thanks for your feedback! We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour! Best Regards, Azerbaijan Tour!😊

$59/ person
5.0(1)
Duration12 hours
LanguagesRU, EN, TR
ConfirmationInstant
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