From Baku: Shamakhi and Gabala Day Tour with Cable Car Ride

Discover the beauty of Shamakhi and Gabala on a day tour from Baku. Visit the Diri Baba Mausoleum, Juma Mosque, Nohur Lake, Tufandag Mountain Resort, and Yeddi Gozel Waterfall.
Join a day tour to Shamakhi and Gabala from Baku. From ancient landmarks to serene natural beauty, this trip combines history, culture, and adventure. Discover the heart of Azerbaijan with stops at iconic locations that will leave you in awe.

Start your journey with a pickup from your hotel or meeting point in Baku. As you travel, enjoy the scenic drive through the rolling hills and countryside of Azerbaijan.

Located in Maraza Village, the 15th-century Diri Baba Mausoleum is carved into a cliffside, creating a mystical setting. It's a unique example of medieval architecture and is surrounded by legends that add to its charm.

Shamakhi is one of Azerbaijan's most ancient cities. Here, visit the Juma Mosque, the oldest and largest mosque in the Caucasus. Originally built in the 8th century, it stands as a symbol of the region’s rich history. Explore the mosque’s intricate architecture and learn about its significance.

On the way to Gabala, stop at the serene Nohur Lake, surrounded by the stunning Caucasus Mountains. This peaceful spot offers a chance to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area, perfect for photos and a short rest.

Continue to the famous Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can take a cable car ride offering panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains. Whether it’s summer or winter, this stop is perfect for enjoying the breathtaking scenery and fresh mountain air.

For those seeking a bit of adventure, enjoy an optional stop at the Gabala Shooting Club. This modern facility lets you try your hand at target shooting under professional supervision, adding an extra thrill to your day.

One of the natural highlights of Gabala is the Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, or "Seven Beauties Waterfall." The waterfall cascades down seven stages, offering a picturesque setting amidst lush forests. You can enjoy a short hike here for even better views of this natural wonder.

Before returning to Baku, take some time to explore Gabala’s city center. Enjoy a leisurely walk, grab a bite at a café, or shop for local souvenirs. Gabala’s combination of modern charm and historical roots make it a fascinating stop.

After a day filled with adventure and exploration, you’ll return to Baku in the evening. Relax and reflect on the amazing experiences of the day as you drive back to your hotel.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.