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Shamakhi-Gabala Tour

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Shamakhi-Gabala Tour

About this activity

Shemakha, city, east-central Azerbaijan. It is located 76 miles (122 km) west of Baku and is one of the oldest cities in the republic, dating from the 6th century ad, but the modern city was not incorporated until 1824. From the 9th to the 16th century, it was the residence of the Shirvan shahs.

Gabala, which is located about 225 km away from the capital city of Azerbaijan, is a perfect place for rest and tourism. The weather here is mild in spring and autumn, hot in summer and cold in winter. In addition to marvelous weather, Gabala suggests gorgeous historical monuments, which emerge all around the city and its vicinity.

Guests who wish to spend more time in Tufandag and fully enjoy the resort’s activities are welcome to choose our alternative program, “Tufandag (Gabala) Tour

Full details, itinerary, and available dates can be found on our Gabala Tufandag page.

The tour operates every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

What's included

  • ✓Transport with air-condition
  • ✓TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • ✓Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • ✕Lunch
  • ✕The Zernava Bridge Ticket- 2 AZN
  • ✕Cable Car -20 azn

Meeting and pickup

  • The meeting place is at Azerbaijan Avenue 1, located about 10 to 15 minutes' walk from the Old City and Nizami Street. It's also known as the KFC parking lot, and it's easy to find on the map. For those living nearby, just head up the stairs next to the KFC located on Nizami Street.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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