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Home2-Day Trip To Astonishing Sites In Azerbaijan From Baku
Description
Explore the history and culture of Azerbaijan by visiting the beautifully restored 17th-century Albanian church, which sits shaded by magnificent plane trees. Visit the majestic Palace of Sheki Khans, located in the city fortress, which takes a special place with its magnificent wall paintings and colourful windows’ mosaic. Forget about modern life and feel special in Lahich, home to a unique community with customs and traditions.
Highlights
Explore the Albanian Church
Marvel at the beautiful Palace of Sheki Khans
Visit the 1 AD church in Kish village
Enjoy lunch in a house of a local inhabitant
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Day 1: Drive to the Nij and Sheki expand_more
08:30 – 11:30 – Transfer to Nij.
11:30 – 12:00 – Visit the Albanian Church.
12:00 – 13:00 – Go to Sheki for check-in and rest
13:00 – 14:00 – Savour lunch.
14:00 – 15:30 – Check in at the hotel and rest.
15:30 – 18:30 – Proceed on a Sheki tour with Sheki Khan Palace, ceramic centres, caravansaries with your Azerbaijani guide.
18:30 – 21:00 – Enjoy dinner.
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Day 2: Explore the Lahich and Shemakhi expand_more
09:00 - 10:30 – Visit the 1 AD church in Kish village.
10:30 – 13:00 – Drive from Sheki to Lahich.
13:00 – 14:00 – Enjoy lunch in a house of a local inhabitant.
14:00 – 15:00 – Enjoy a Lahich tour.
15:00 – 16:30 – Head from Lahich to Shemakhi.
16:30 – 18:30 – Relish winery tours by visiting the wine factory and wine degustation (no included in a price).
18:30 – 20:30 – Transfer from Shemakhi to Baku.
What's Included
An individual driver as an Azerbaijani guide
Lunch in Lahich
Accommodation in 4* hotel on BB basis in Sheki Saray 4*
All tickets
What's Excluded
Tickets to the cable car
Know before you go
This program is for people interested in history, nature and ethnography. During this tour, you will visit the most exciting and unique places in the northwest area of Azerbaijan that can be reached without using any additional equipment or means of transportation.
Lahich–2000 y.o. Village of the craftsman. Unique places located in the mountain area, tremendous roads, astonishing sightseeing views, original culture–all this will make this visit unforgettable for you. You will see how people are using 2000 y.o technology to make bronze and cooper dishes, pans, how real hand made are producing, how local people live there, what they eat, etc.
Sheki City is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in Azerbaijan. Sheki is built from bricks, not limestone or river stones, despite Azerbaijan. An ancient and historically original city that charms everyone who is there.
Sheki Khan Palace is the summer residence of Sheki’s Khans (kings), built-in 1523. A unique wooden palace with marvellous stained-glass windows and unique frescoes.
Sheki Karavansarays–one of the biggest Karavansarays on a Silk Route.
Qabala-Azerbaijan Swiss.
Nij-Albanian Church in a Nij village.
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 443 Per Person |
| 1 To 2 | USD 224 Per Person |
| 1 To 3 | USD 197 Per Person |
| 1 To 4 | USD 152 Per Person |
| 1 To 5 | USD 152 Per Person |
| 1 To 6 | USD 144 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |