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Spend the Day in Guba and Khinaliq

Guba (Cuba) is one of the largest cities in Azerbaijan. Located 168 km. north of Baku on the border with Dagestan (Russia). The city was founded in the 15th century, in the second half of the 18th century it was the capital of the Guba Khanate. One of the most beautiful corners of the country, Guba is especially good in early spring, when numerous gardens and parks bloom around its surroundings

In Baku
8 Hours
Asia
Upto 10 people
English
Highlights
  • Visit Guba and Khinaliq on a day tour from Baku
  • See the historical sites like mosques and fortresses and experience the local life
Description

Meet the guide at around 9 am and begin the tour. The first stop on this tour will be Guba (pronounced as Cuba), one of the largest cities in Azerbaijan located 168 km north of Baku along the border with Dagestan, Russia. The city was discovered in the 15th century, and in the second half of the 18th Century, it served as the capital of the Guba Khanate. There are many historical sites to see in Guba which include numerous mosques like the Cathedral Mosque, Sakina Khanum Mosque, Ardabil Mosque, and Juma Mosque. Other places of interest include the House of Guba Khan, a medieval bath and fortress, and the Museum of Local Lore with exhibits like carpets. Popular tourist attractions include Afurdzhinsky Waterfall and Tengialty Gorge.

Next, you will visit Khinaliq, located in the Main Caucasian Range at an altitude of 2300 m above sea level and just about an hour's drive from Guba. It is the oldest mountain settlement in Azerbaijan. The inhabitants of the village call it Kyat. There are around 2 thousand inhabitants live in Khinalig, all of them are indigenous and are divided into 4 genera. Each has its own cemetery, its own patterns for carpets and clothes. 

What's included
  • Russian speaking local tour guide
  • Entry tickets
  • Transport
What's excluded
  • Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
Address
Quba,Quba,Azerbaijan
Meet your Host
Narmin Tours

We are one of the leading travel companies in Azerbaijan. We have been operating in the tourism market of Azerbaijan since 2018 and in a short time, we have already established ourselves as a reliable partner. In the list of our services, you can do almost everything: from the simplest tours to the most unusual programs for the most sophisticated travelers. We try to shape our programs in such a way that they satisfy different types of tourists with different preferences and interests. We will be pleased to see you on our tours. We hope that our cooperation will be mutually beneficial for the long-term.

From USD 284 / Person
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.