Itinerary
- Kis: The travellers will visit Kish Albanian church and a unique cafe in the village.
- Sheki Khan's Mosque Complex: The travellers will visit the mosque of Sheki khans which was built in 1769.
- Sheki Karvansaray: The travellers will visit the old guest house where the traders have been hosted by Sheki.
- Sheki Fortress: The travelers will enter to the historical part of the town through Sheki fortress (XVIII cen.)
- Palace of Shaki Khans: The travelers will visit the most unique building in the Caucasus - the palace (1762) which was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List (2019)
Includes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide/driver
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- A bottle of water per person
- Kish Albanian tepmle
- Khan's Palace
Details
By booking the tour, you will travel a long and interesting way from the Absheron Peninsula to the cultural capital of Azerbaijan, the city of Sheki, which holds a unique place in the line of UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage, through the Ancient Great Silk Road along the Caucasus Mountains, and you will feel how the landscape, nature and culture have changed. When you visit the Kish Albanian temple, you will visit the oldest Christian religious temple not only in the Caucasus, but also in the whole world. Entering the upper caravanserai, you can imagine the bargains of Sheki and foreign merchants, and entering the palace of Sheki Khan, you will see how the miniature Murano glass was decorated by the trade caravan from Europe to the Far East.
Know Before You Go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The travel time from one place to another is already included on the total duration of the product.
