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Sheki is a small and beautiful town of Azerbaijan. It is surrounded with green nature and mountains. Sheki is well known also with its cuisine, sweeties and humour stories. You will love to talk with Sheki citizens.
Shaki is surrounded by snowy peaks of the Greater Caucasus, which in some places reaches 3000–3600 m. Shaki's climate includes a range of cyclones and anticyclones, air masses and local winds. The average annual temperature in Shaki is 12 °C. In June and August, average temperature varies between 20 and 25 °C.
The mountain forests around the area prevent the city from floods and overheating of the area during summer. The main rivers of the city are the Kish and Gurjhana. During the Soviet rule of Azerbaijan, many ascended to Shaki to bathe in its prestigious mineral springs.
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What is included/excluded
1x Breakfast
Accommodation included: 1 night
Overnight accommodation
Driver/guide
Local guide
Entry/Admission - Sheki Khan's Palace
Entry/Admission - Church of Kish
Excluded
Food and drinks
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Departure & Return
Traveler pickup is offered
Please type your pickup address.
Airports- Heydar Aliyev Intl Airport, Baku Azerbaijan
Ports- Port Baku Towers, Baku, Azerbaijan
9:00 AM
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What to Expect
Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Baku to Sheki
Stop At: Diri Baba Mausoleum, Qobustan Azerbaijan
On our tour to Sheki we will visit sightseeings on the way. First destination will be Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza settlement.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Juma Mosque, Nariman Narimanov St., Shamakhi Azerbaijan
Juma Mosque in Shamakhi - The first mosque in the Caucasus
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lahic, Lahic
Visit the famous ancient and historical village of Azerbaijan. At winter season it is not appropriate to go to the Lahic village.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Oguz, Oguz, Shaki-Zaqatala Region
Visit Xal-Xal Waterfall
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nohur Lake, Azerbaijan
Great Lake surrounded with forest. You can walk on the shore and you can sail a boat. We will have 1 hour time to enjoy there and there is a restaurant which you can get lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sheki, Sheki, Shaki-Zaqatala Region
Arrival to Sheki and check-in at your hotel.
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Boutique hotel in Sheki including breakfast
Day 2: Sheki city tour
Stop At: Sheki Khan's Palace, Sheki 0055 Azerbaijan
The Palace of Shaki Khans in Shaki, Azerbaijan was a summer residence for the Shaki Khans. It was built in 1797 by Muhammed Hasan Khan.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sheki Fortress, Ahundova Av. 205, Sheki 5500 Azerbaijan
Upper Caravanserai - Caravanserai – is a historical monument in Sheki, a part of which is used as a hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Church of Kish, Sheki Azerbaijan
Albanian Church at Kish village - In the 1st century A.D. St. Elishe, a disciple of Thaddeus of Edessa, arrived at a place called Gis, where he built a church and recited a liturgy. The church became the "spiritual center and the place of enlightenment of people of the East".
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sheki, Sheki, Shaki-Zaqatala Region
Visit Sheki historical museum, try Sheki`s cuisine at local restaurant and shop national famous sweeties.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Baku, Baku, Absheron Region
Back to Baku
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Additional info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Infant seats available
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate