Gabala Day Tour
Diri Baba, Shamakhi Juma Mosque, Seven Beauties waterfall, Nohur Lake and Tufandag.
Gabala is Azerbaijan's favourite mountain and forest region, and this private tour combines historic monuments on the way with beautiful nature.
The first stop is the Diri Baba Mausoleum, a medieval monument built into the rock face. Next is the Shamakhi Juma Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the Caucasus, followed by a tea break in the forests of Ismayilli.
In Gabala we visit the Seven Beauties waterfall and Nohur Lake surrounded by mountains, then continue to Tufandag mountain resort. If you wish, take the cable car up the mountain for views of the Caucasus. In the evening we return to Baku.
Itinerary
- 08:00Hotel pick-up
- 09:45Diri Baba Mausoleum and Shamakhi Juma Mosque
- 11:00Tea stop in the Ismayilli forest
- 12:30Seven Beauties waterfall and Nohur Lake
- 14:30Tufandag mountain resort (cable car optional)
- 18:00Return to Baku
Included
- Private comfortable car with driver
- Fuel and parking
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Baku
- Traditional tea stop in Ismayilli
- Photo stops and a flexible route
Not included
- Entrance tickets to museums and sights
- Cable car tickets
- Meals and personal expenses
- Licensed guide (on request, extra cost)
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Questions & answers
Is the price per person or per car?
All prices are for the whole private car, not per person.
What is included in a private tour?
A private car with a professional driver, fuel and parking, and hotel pick-up and drop-off in Baku. Entrance tickets, meals and a guide are not included unless stated.
What time does the tour start?
This tour starts at 8:00. Tours of Baku, Absheron and Gobustan start at 9:00, tours to the regions at 8:00, the Shamakhi wine tour at 9:30. Pick-up from your hotel or address in Baku.
Can we book a guide?
Yes. A personal guide costs +$100 per tour, up to 10 hours — tick “I need a personal guide” in the booking form.
Are entrance tickets included?
Tickets are paid on site. In the booking form you can also include entrance tickets in the price (official prices for foreign visitors); our driver buys the tickets on site.
Do you have child seats?
Child seat — $10, please give the child's age when booking.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the pick-up time.