5 Days Azerbaijan Private Tour Through History Faith and Folklore

Whether you’re drawn by history, handicrafts, cuisine, or the great outdoors, this 5 days itinerary provides a perfect introduction to the diverse cultural landscape of northwestern Azerbaijan. This itinerary offers a rich blend of natural beauty, ancient craftsmanship, architectural marvels, and authentic Azerbaijani hospitality. Start your adventure in Shamakhi, exploring the iconic Juma Mosque and serene landscapes. Visit Lahij, a charming mountain village famous for its cobbled streets, copperware artisans, and traditional Caucasian architecture. Continue to Gabala, a picturesque region nestled in the foothills of the Greater Caucasus, offering lush forests, lakes, and the popular Tufandag Mountain Resort. Explore Sheki, a UNESCO-listed town renowned for its exquisite Khan’s Palace, historic caravanserais, and local crafts at the ABAD Center. Conclude your tour in Qakh, a hidden gem boasting a mix of Albanian, Georgian, and Azerbaijani cultural heritage.

What's included?

Pick-up from your hotel, and drop-off back to your hotel
English speaking tour guide
Comfortable transportation
24/7 in situ and remote assistance
Accommodation - 4 nights at 4* Hotel on DBL room basis (if All Inclusive option selected)
2 bottles of water per person per day
Daily buffet breakfast at the hotels on DBL room basis (if All Inclusive option selected)
4 dinners with mix of buffet and local restaurants (if All Inclusive option selected)
All Entrance Fees (if the "Included Entry Tickets" or "All Inclusive" option selected)

Please note

Public transportation nearby

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Travelers are advised to review the Inclusions section in detail, as three pricing tiers are available based on the scope of services provided. The first option includes a guide and driver, with entry tickets excluded. The second option (Included Entry Tickets) comprises a guide, driver and entry tickets included. The third option, labeled "All Inclusive," encompasses all services and additional amenities offered within the tour package.
As specified in the Inclusions section, Accommodation is provided at 4* Hotel on DBL room basis if "All Inclusive" package option is selected. Accommodation includes: 1 night in Gabala and 3 nights in Sheki
As specified in the Inclusions section, all entrance tickets are provided if either the "Included Entry Tickets" or "All Inclusive" package option is selected. Entry admissions cover access to the following cultural, historical, and natural sites: Dir Baba Mausoleum, Lahic Village Museum, Cable Car Ride 2x lines in Tufandag, Nohurlake, Bio Garden Sheki, Sheki Museum of History, Art Gallery, Sheki Khan Palace, Kish Albanian Church and Sumug-gala Castle
Travelers who do not require pickup can mention this in the "Special Requirements" section while booking the tour. Our tour operator will contact the Lead traveler to confirm and discuss the details. On the day of the tour, the guide and driver will meet guests at the specified hotel, ho lding a sign with the company’s name or logo for easy identification.