Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world in Baku
Baku, Azerbaijan

Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $19
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Outty Ranking

61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world worth booking?

Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world is a 9-hour experience in Baku, Azerbaijan, from $19 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$19 per person

Kabalaka (Qabala) - The city during six centuries served as the capital of the ancient state of Caucasian Albania. Archeological investigations give an evidence that Gabala functioned as the capital of Albania as early a

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by private vehicle

About this experience

Kabalaka (Qabala) - The city during six centuries served as the capital of the ancient state of Caucasian Albania. Archeological investigations give an evidence that Gabala functioned as the capital of Albania as early as 4th century BC. The ruins of the ancient town are situated in 15 km south-west of the modern site of Gabala, in the village of Chukhur Gabala on the territory between Garachay and Jourluchay rivers. Here you can find the ancient walls and towers.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by private vehicle

Not included

  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Qabala Archaeological Center

    Tour to the  remains of the ancient city

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Qabala

    Transfer from Baku to Qabala

    180 minutes here

  3. Qabala Archaeological Center

    Transfer to the Village of Udins Visit the church of Udins

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Nij

    Museum visit in Nij Village

    60 minutes here

  5. Nohur Lake

    Nohurgol Lake visit

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Photos

Udins museum

Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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luciopC7695IL · March 2023

Enlighthing

Feel and experience this old city, the Gange rules the heartbeat of the town , the smoke of the ashes is visible and tangible

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$19 to $195
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Azerbaijanguide.az, who run 25 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.

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Why this scores 61

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)10
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)88
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world cost?

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Prices start at $19 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 Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world?

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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 Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world?

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Around 0 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Trip to the ancient Gabala city and visit one of the Oldest church of the world 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 Gobustan and Absheron tour, Shamakhi And Gabala Tour, BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private). 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.

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