12-Hour Shamakhi and Gabala Tour with Juma Mosque and Tufandag

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the historic Juma Mosque in Shamakhi
• 02 Marvel at the seven cascades of the Seven Beauties Waterfall
• 03 Relax by the serene Nohur Lake with Caucasus Mountain views
• 04 Enjoy the adventurous atmosphere of Tufandag Mountain Resort
• 05 Take in spectacular views on the Tufandag gondola ride

Explore Azerbaijan's cultural and natural beauty on this 12-hour tour to Shamakhi and Gabala. Visit the historic Juma Mosque in Shamakhi, admire the lush setting of the Seven Beauties Waterfall in Vandam village, and relax by the serene Nohur Lake. The day also includes time at Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Caucasus Mountains and enjoy the resort's adventurous atmosphere.

The resort's gondola ride provides spectacular views of the Caucasus Mountains.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Baku, Qabala, Shamakhi

Languages English, Hindi, Persian, Russian, Turkish, Urdu

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Visit the Historic Juma Mosque in Shamakhi

• Visit the Jummah Mosque, also known as the Friday Mosque, one of the oldest and most significant mosques in Azerbaijan, dating back to the 8th century. Admire its architecture, which reflects Islamic traditions and the historical significance of the region.
  • Activities: Break time, photo stop
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Travel Time: Approximately 100 minutes by car/coach

2

Day 02

Discover the Seven Beauties Waterfall

• Relax and find your peace at the Seven Beauties Waterfall in Gabala, renowned for its seven cascades, each more beautiful than the last. Nestled in lush greenery, the waterfall offers a serene and picturesque environment that is perfect for nature lovers.
  • Activities: Break time, photo stop, visit, guided tour, sightseeing
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Travel Time: Approximately 2 hours by car/coach

3

Day 03

Unwind at Scenic Nohur Lake

• Take in the serene beauty of Nohur Lake, surrounded by the stunning Caucasus Mountains. The lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery, making it a perfect location for a peaceful retreat.
  • Activities: Photo stop, visit, lunch, guided tour, free time, sightseeing
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Travel Time: Approximately 12 minutes by car/coach

4

Day 04

Experience Tufandag Mountain Resort

• End the trip with adventurous activities at Tufandag Mountain Resort, a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It offers a range of activities, including skiing in winter and hiking trails in summer. The resort's gondola ride provides spectacular views of the Caucasus Mountains.
  • Activities: Break time, photo stop, visit, sightseeing, gondola ride
  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Travel Time: Approximately 20 minutes by car/coach

5

Day 05

Return Journey to Baku

• Depart from the Tufandag Mountains and return to Baku.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Hotel pickup
• Certified guiding services
• Daily water for tour members
• Wheelchair accessible

What's Not Included

• Food and drinks (restaurants will be arranged with free assistance)
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Clothes according to the weather
• Cash for your personal expenses

Know before you go

• Total duration varies depending on traffic and tour pace.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Baku City, Azerbaijan

Tour start

JJGV+PGH, M1, Şamaxı, Azerbaijan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.