From Baku: Sheki Private Day Trip

Day 1: Baku, Azerbaijan to Sheki, Azerbaijan

Visit Azerbaijan's hidden gem, the small city of Sheki, on a private day trip from Baku. Located in the foothills of beautifully forested mountains, Sheki has a rich history reflected in its architecture. Start your tour with pickup from your hotel in Baku and head towards Sheki. Along the way, enjoy a stop in the ancient city of Gabala to check out its historical monuments. Near Gabala you'll also visit the picturesque Yeddi Gozel Waterfalls and the surrounding nature. Continue to Sheki as you admire the gorgeous scenery of neighboring mountains. Meander through its streets, stop in a tea house, and visit the beautiful Palace of Sheki Khans. Explore the Shaki Caravanserai, a historical complex dating back to the 18th-19th centuries that now serves as a hotel. Before heading back to Baku, visit the ancient Church of Kish outside of Sheki. Learn about the complex and explore the mysterious history of Caucasian Albania. At the end of your private tour, you'll be dropped off back at your hotel in Baku.