Transfer from Baku to Sheki
Diri Baba Mausoleum - On our tour to Sheki we will visit sightseeings on the way. First destination will be Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza settlement.
Juma Mosque - Juma Mosque in Shamakhi - The first mosque in the Caucasus
Lahic - Visit the famous ancient and historical village of Azerbaijan. At winter season it is not appropriate to go to the Lahic village.
Oguz - Visit Xal-Xal Waterfall
Nohur Lake - 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.
Sheki - Arrival to Sheki and check-in at your hotel.
Sheki city tour
Sheki Khan’s Palace - 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.
Sheki Fortress - Upper Caravanserai - Caravanserai
Church of Kish - 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”.
Sheki - Visit Sheki historical museum, try Sheki`s cuisine at local restaurant and shop national famous sweeties.
Baku - Back to Baku
- Local guide
- Driver/guide
- Breakfast included
- Overnight accommodation
- Food and drinks
Sheki is a quaint and stunning town tucked away in Azerbaijan. Its verdant surroundings and mountainous backdrop add to its charm. Sheki is also celebrated for its unique cuisine, delectable sweets, and humorous folktales. Conversing with the locals of Sheki is always a delight.
Shaki enjoys a picturesque setting amid the snow-clad heights of the Greater Caucasus, with some areas ascending to 3000–3600 m. The city’s climatic conditions are an amalgamation of cyclones and anticyclones, varied air masses, and characteristic local winds. Shaki sustains an average annual temperature of 12 °C, with a mild range between 20 and 25 °C during the months of June and August.
The surrounding mountain forests shield the city from potential floods and extreme summer heat. Shaki is traversed by two primary rivers, Kish and Gurjhana. During the Soviet era of Azerbaijan, people would often travel to Shaki to indulge in its esteemed mineral springs.
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