Shaki Tour

Period: all season

Meeting point: Hotel or other appointed place

Trip: Baku – Shaki- Kish  - Baku

Length of trip: 370 km (approx.)

Type of Tour: Individual (private)

Language: — Arabic, Russian, English, German

• Breakfast
• Visit to the local medieval fortress, Caravanserais
•  Visit to the Shaki Khan palace, local museum of history, local handicrafts workshop, panoramic view of the town, mosque-madrasa
• Lunch in the ancient caravanserai
• Excursion to the Kish village. In the village of Kish live ancient Caucasiansç who calls Udi . These people have different kind of traditions. There is also the first Christian church of the Caucasus. It was built during the Albanian Empire ( I Century AD). In the village of Kish there is an ancient defensive fortress “Gelersen – Gorersen”, which means "You will come and see." There is even a bust of the world famous traveler Thor Heyerdahl.

Sedan (max. 3 pax) - 210 USD
Mercedes Viano (max. 5 pax) - 242 USD
Mercedes Sprinter (max. 18 pax ) - 275 USD                                                       

Includes:

-Transfer from the hotel.
-Entrance tickets are additionally available and cost 3 USD Per Person.
-Guide service 

Shaki: is in northern Azerbaijan on the southern part of the Greater Caucasus mountain range, 325 km (202 mi) from Baku. The population is 63,000. Perhaps the best-known aspect of Shaki cooking is its rich sweet dishes. Shaki is traditionally held as the home of special type of baklava, called Shaki Halva. The city is home of annual Mugham Festival and Silk Road International Music Festival. Shaki was a market centre on the Silk Road, Many public places and private houses in Shaki are decorated with shebeke, a wooden lattice of pieces of coloured glass, held together without glue or a single nail. In 2010, Shaki was visited by 15,000 foreign tourists from all around the world