Shemakha and Gabala are a part of Switzerland on Azerbaijani soil!

Preface.

Want to visit the most beautiful corner of Azerbaijan and at the same time visit the largest amusement park? Then go on a trip to Gabala! Only here you can enjoy wonderful landscapes, hear ancient legends, see ancient monuments and have a great rest with the whole family – ride the most amazing and breathtaking attractions. Modernity and antiquity are closely intertwined in the expanses of the former capital of Azerbaijan. Ancient ruins harmoniously fit into the modern urban landscape, ancient towers and mosques peacefully coexist with brilliant detox complexes. Who knows what secrets Gabala will reveal to you?

Who is this tour for?

A trip to Gabala is a great holiday for tourists of any age. This is not just a walk through the picturesque landscapes and a visit to unique corners of Azerbaijan with ancient history. In addition to the traditional excursion program, you will find the ruins of an ancient fortress and the hospitality of the Udins, the largest amusement park Gabaland, a unique cable car and a chic mountain detox complex.

Fabulous places: Shamakhi Pass, waterfalls and ancient ruins

Just look at the ancient towers of this amazing city, surrounded by dense forests, where the crowns of trees cover the sky, and from the rocks beat mineral springs with healing effervescent water, giving health and longevity. You will see the mysterious ruins of antiquity, visit the city of Shemakha (remember the Shemakhan Queen from Pushkin’s fairy tales?), walk under the shadow of tall and slender chestnuts, take photos against the backdrop of the majestic Shamakhi Pass and the unique cascading waterfall “Seven Beauties”.

Gabaland Park: fun for children and adults.

After exploring the natural and historical sights, you will have a hearty lunch in the national restaurant, and then a fascinating pastime in the largest Azerbaijani amusement park Gabaland. Children and adults will be delighted with huge swings, electric motorcycles, carousels, slot machines, mini trains and other attractions. In addition, the park has a picturesque walking area with fragrant flower beds, cozy cafes and national restaurants, which are pleasant to relax and have a snack.

A foggy mountain and a cable car.

A great ending to a busy day will be an exciting ride on the cable car. Chic mountain views and majestic trees floating far below, tasting aromatic tea with chestnut jam at an altitude of mountain birds (2000 meters above sea level) will be remembered for a lifetime. On the way back you will meet another natural treasure, here you can ride a catamaran, Lake Nohur. Also on the way through the pass we will stop for dinner in one of the restaurants, admiring the sunset among the mountain peaks, and at dark we will return to Baku.

The village of Nij and the ancient walls of the Albanian temple.

In the largest village of Nij live Udi - representatives of the ancient people professing Christianity. The village consists of several quarters, some of which have preserved ancient Albanian churches. One of them - the church "Chotari" of the XVII century, which is the pride of the villagers, operates to this day. We will be happy to arrange a tour of the village, introduce you to all the sights, treat you to national dishes. Do not forget to visit the local market, where fruit, vegetables, nuts, spices and other gifts of this fertile land are sold in abundance.

Organizational moments: overnight stay in Gabala.

If you do not want to leave on the same day, you can spend the night in a comfortable and cozy guest house (only for you and no one else), decorated in the national style, and at the same time get acquainted with the life of Azerbaijanis. Hospitable hosts will meet you, help you to stay, and the next day they will feed you a delicious and hearty traditional village breakfast of farm products and take you back on the way.

Attention! Information for guides:

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• guide services;
• transportation.

Not included in the price:

• personal expenses;
• food.