Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) in Baku
Baku, Azerbaijan

Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private)

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79/100

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4.8/5

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Is Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) worth booking?

Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) is a 12-hour experience in Baku, Azerbaijan, from $20 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 80 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (80)
Duration
12 hours
From
$20 per person

During this special full-day Gabala tour from Baku, your first stop will be the historic Juma Mosque in the Shamakhi region, one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan, originally built in the 8th century. On the way to Ga

What you get

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or microbus
  • Professional English Tour guide service
  • Pickup and drop-off service from accommodation(in Baku only)

About this experience

During this special full-day Gabala tour from Baku, your first stop will be the historic Juma Mosque in the Shamakhi region, one of the oldest mosques in Azerbaijan, originally built in the 8th century. On the way to Gabala, there will be a stop at a traditional local restaurant where you may enjoy lunch at your own expense if you wish. You will then visit the picturesque Nohur Lake, surrounded by the magnificent Caucasus Mountains and offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The next stop is the Tufandag Summer-Winter Tourism Complex, an ideal destination for mountain lovers and adventure seekers. You can take a scenic cable car ride (optional, extra charge) to enjoy stunning panoramic views of Gabala and the surrounding mountains. For those looking for more excitement, the mountain roller coaster is also available as an optional activity for an additional fee. The tour starts at 8:00 AM and returns to Baku at approximately 9:00 PM.

What's included

Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or microbus
  • Professional English Tour guide service
  • Pickup and drop-off service from accommodation(in Baku only)

Not included

  • Any other personal expenses
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Gosha Gala Tower

    You'll start at Gosha Gala Tower or you can also get picked up from your accommodation.

    15 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Juma Mosque

    Juma Mosque in Shamakhy– Juma Mosque of Shamakhi is the largest mosque of Azerbaijan. Moreover, it is one of the first mosques of Azerbaijan after the Arab occupation of Caucasus. Built more than 1,200 years ago Shamakhi Dzhuma mosque still remains one of the largest cult structures of the Caucasus.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Our next stop will be the Nohur lake ( Nohurgol) is located in Gabala,700 m above sea level.Eye-catching Lake Nohur with the magnificent view to Caucasus Mountains and is surrounded by the forests and high mountains called Yumru, Goydag and Gulluburun. You will be amazed by the fresh air and water is one of the most picturesque places of Gabala. The quiet atmosphere and bird sounds create an ideal relaxation environment to escape from the noise of the city. Moreover, you can try horse riding and boat trip. Also, you can have lunch in the restaurant in Nohur Lake! Lunch is NOT Included to the price!

    30 minutes here

  4. Tufandag Mountain Resort

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tufandag Mountain Resort, surrounded by the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride with stunning panoramic views and experience the exciting mountain roller coaster for an extra dose of adventure. Please note: Tickets for the cable car and roller coaster are not included

    90 minutes here

  5. Gosha Gala Tower

    You'll return to the starting point. Additionally, we can arrange drop off service to hotel or to any address in Baku.

    15 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Baku

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Options you can book

  • Group Tour

    Group trip experience : The Group Trip Without All Entrance Tickets & Lunch Duration: 11 hours Pickup included

  • Private Tour

    Private experience : All Entrance Tickets included Lunch is excluded Duration: 11 hours Sedan or Van: For 1-2 people Sedan; 3-6 people Mercedes Viano; 7-15 people Mercedes Sprinter Pickup included

  • Group Tour with Tickets

    Group Trip with Tickets : Cable car ticket: Entry /Admission and Cable Car ticket- Tufandag Winter Summer Tourism Holiday Complex ; Lunch is excluded Duration: 11 hours Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, tr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
AZP Travel company

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Photos

Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) in Baku, photo 2Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) in Baku, photo 3Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) in Baku, photo 4Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) in Baku, photo 5Juma Mosque (Azerbaijani: Cümə məscidi), or Friday Mosque was built in the 12th century.Shamakhi Juma Mosque

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$20 to $320
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
28
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 79

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)63
Booking momentum (14% weight)57
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private): questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Baku.

How much does Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) cost?

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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Baku usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) take?

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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Baku is not rushed.

Is Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 80 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Baku, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private)?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private)?

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Around 28 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Baku can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Baku and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Gabala & Shamakhi Trip ( Group or Private) start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Baku within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Baku?

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On Outty we rank every Baku experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private), Gobustan and Absheron tour, Old and Modern Baku Tour ( Day & Night Time). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Baku?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Baku?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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