Shamakhi and Gabala Guided Day Tour

Sharm El Sheikh



Experience the thrill of riding the cable car in Shamakhi and Gabala, offering breathtaking views of majestic Caucasus mountains and visit mysterious ancient mausoleum

One-Day Tour to Gabala and the Great Caucasus Mountains from Baku

This day trip explores northern Azerbaijan’s key landmarks, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts based in Baku.

Highlights

  • Visit the 15th-century Diri-Baba mausoleum
  • See the Yeddi Gozel (Seven Beauties) waterfall
  • Cable car ride to the Great Caucasus Mountains
  • Lunch by Nokhur Lake

Description

This tour includes visits to significant medieval sites like Diri-Baba and natural attractions such as the Yeddi Gozel waterfall. Experience a cable car ascent into the Great Caucasus Mountains and enjoy lunch overlooking Nokhur Lake in Gabala.

Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Baku are included. A professional, knowledgeable guide accompanies you throughout the comfortable, air-conditioned transport. After the daytime excursion, a free evening tour of Baku is provided, along with a discount card for selected restaurants.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide service
  • Comfortable transportation with air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi onboard
  • Bottle of water
  • Discount card for partner restaurants
  • Free evening walking tour of Baku

Excludes

  • Entrance fee to Diri-Baba mausoleum (9 AZN)
  • Entrance fee for cable car ride (19 AZN)
  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour.

Book this tour for a comprehensive day exploring Azerbaijan’s history and nature. Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and some local currency for entrance fees. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn for mild weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes the 15th-century Diri-Baba mausoleum, Seven Beauties waterfall, a cable car ride over the Greater Caucasus Mountains, and visits to notable resort destinations in northern Azerbaijan.
The tour is a full-day excursion, typically lasting around 10 to 12 hours depending on the itinerary and travel conditions.
Yes, the tour includes natural attractions such as a waterfall and a cable car ride through the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families interested in history, nature, and Azerbaijani landmarks.
The cable car ride is located in the mountainous area of Gabala, offering views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.
It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor activities.
The tour operates throughout the year, but checking the website for current availability and conditions is advised.
Yes, transportation between Sharm El Sheikh and the tour destinations in northern Azerbaijan is included.
Yes, the tour can be booked in Sharm El Sheikh and typically includes pickup from your accommodation.

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