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2 Days Private Goygol and Ganja City Tour

By VLA_tourism
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$2,904 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 2d
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This is 2 days / 1 night tour covers one of the richest sightseeings of Azerbaijan. On this tour, we will introduce you the historical movement of Germans to Azerbaijan in the XIX century and the remnants of Helenendorf, the unique blend of German and Azerbaijani architecture on the basis of Lutheran Church, the magical mountain lake Goygol and historical Ganja city. Key Highlights are listed as following:
-Admire the most beautiful lake in Azerbaijan-Goygol Lake
-See the German style of houses and German Lutheran Church
-Experience the authentic charm of Azerbaijani culture with its blend of history, culture and natural beauty
-Visit Ganja's cultural treasures where you can delve into the city's artistic and intellectual legacy
-Travel a Majestic Landmark and A Sacred Symbols of Azerbaijani Heritage
-Enjoy a combination of modern and ancient history From Baku to Ganja
-Learn about the history and culture from your expert guide

Activity location

  • Goygol
    • Goygol, Goygol, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Goygol
    • Goygol, Goygol, Azerbaijan

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2 Days Private Goygol and Ganja City Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
HK$2,904.43 x 2 AdultsHK$5,808.86
Total
Price is HK$5,808.86
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedComfortable transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up from your hotel, and drop-off back to your hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Entrance fees to the paid sightseeings
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAccomodation in Ganja
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in the inclusions

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No accommodation offered, you'll need to return to your hotel or we will drop you off at your hotel and pickup the next schedule for our next trip tomorrow.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Goygol Tour
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Goygol
  • 30m
In the 1st day, after greeting we will visit Lake Goygol is the country’s best-loved mountain lake, set beneath the dramatic rocky peak of Mountain Kapaz. the Goygol region offer more than just Lake Goygol and the surrounding national park: here you can still feel the spirit of the German town that once existed here, and enjoy local wines still prepared based on the original German methods. Tour starts at agreed time from the meeting point or hotel. From Baku to Goygol city is 4 hours and 30 driving distance. Our 1st stop is Helenendorf settlement. The centre of the district formerly was called Helenendorf which was founded by German colonists in 1819, at the place of an ancient village. Now Goygol district illustrates the friendship between Azerbaijan and German nations. A lot of work was done here to preserve the German heritage. Guests will visit the remnants of Helenendorf, the first German settlement in Azerbaijan. Guests will spent here approximately 30 minutes.
German Lutheran Church
  • 20m
The next destination is The Saint John's Church which was a former Lutheran church in Goygol. Driving distance from Helenendorf to this point is only 5 minutes. Completed in 1857, it was the first German Lutheran church built in Azerbaijan and was first Lutheran church in the area what is now Azerbaijan. Church operates as a historical museum of Helenendorf former citizens. Guests will spent here approximately 20 minutes.
Goygol
  • 1h
Our last visited place of the 1st day is Goygol Lake which is the most beautiful lake in Azerbaijan which is one the top list of must see sightseeing in Azerbaijan. Driving distance from Church to this point is at least 70 minutes. Located in the western part of Azerbaijan Goygol district is one of the most picturesque regions of the country. It is situated at the footsteps of Murovdag, not far from Ganja in the Goygol District. The lake is 0.78 km2 and is 1600 metres above sea level. The banks of the lake are covered with forests and rich flora and fauna. Translated from the Azerbaijani language, the name means 'Blue Lake' and reflects the purity of the water often called "Mirror Beauty of Azerbaijan". Guests will spent here approximately 60 minutes. Tour ends up here and leave to the hotel for the check in Ganja City. Driving distance is 70 minutes from Last destination to Ganja City Centre. Overnight at the hotel in Ganja
Day 2: Ganja City Tour
  • 7 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Shah Abbas Mosque
  • 20m
The 2nd day tour concerns the famous sightseeings of the Ganja City. Located at an altitude of 400-450 m above sea level, Ganja city is located in the west of Azerbaijan, 375 km west of the capital Baku, and is the third largest city in Azerbaijan. One of the first areas of human civilisation was the historical area of Ganja city, which is an integral part of Azerbaijan. Ganja is a city that, along with its centuries-old history, has preserved its modern and young spirit. Ganja is a picturesque city with cosy red brick houses, traditional teahouses, full of historical and cultural elements such as ancient mosques and hammams with structures, mosque and mausoleum complexes. After check out the hotel, tour starts at agreed time from the hotel. First stop is Shah Abbas Mosque or Ganja Juma Mosque. This is a historic mosque built in the 17th century located on the left bank of the Ganja River in the historical centre of Ganja. Guests will spend here 15-20 minutes.
Turkish Bath House Chokek
  • 20m
2nd stop is Chokak Hamam (17th century). Driving distance from Shah Abbas Mosque to this point is only 5 minutes. Chokak Hamam is a historical bath near Juma Mosque in Ganja. Historical-architectural monument built in 1606, by order of Shah Abbas. The Chokak hamam is known by various names among the city's population. Since it was built by the order of Shah Abbas I, it is sometimes called the "Shah Abbas hamam. In the construction of the bathhouse, traditional materials of the time were used, such as red bricks, egg whites, clay, and a lime-based binding mixture. Hamam is still in operation today. Guests will spent here 20 minutes.
Bottle House
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Tour continues to Bottle House which is a local icon of Ganja, Azerbaijan. Driving distance from Chokak Hamam to this point is 5 minutes. This creative entire house was constructed of colourful glass of bottles. Unusual private House is made from more than 50,000 glass bottles, each one carefully placed to form intricate patterns that give the building its unique appearance. Guests will spent here approximately 20 minutes.
Karvansaray of Shah Abbas
  • 15m
Next destination is The Medieval Caravanserai. Driving distance from Bootle House to this point is 3 minutes and walking distance is 8 minutes. Shah Abbas Caravanserai is a must-see place in Ganja city, which was a significant centre for trade and craftsmanship in the Near and Middle East. The construction of the building began in 1606 by order of the Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I and was commissioned in 1613-1614. This stunning building was built in an oriental style, the two-story caravanserai features 15 halls and 54 cells, with designated areas for pack animals in the yard. The construction of the Shah Abbas Caravanserai utilised burnt bricks and a mixture of egg white, lime and clay. Guests will spent here approximately 15 minutes.
Khan Bagy Park
  • 20m
The next destination of the day is Khan Baghi Park. Driving distance from the Medieval Caravanserai to this place is 5 minutes. This is one of the most notable historical landmarks in Ganja, Azerbaijan. Garden offers both locals and tourists a peaceful retreat with its unique blend of nature and history. Originally established in the 18th century, Khan Bagi has been a key part of the city’s heritage, reflecting Ganja’s rich cultural and architectural traditions. Guests will explore the garden’s features, which include stone walls, fountains, and pathways, many of which have been preserved over the centuries. Guests will spent here approximately 20 minutes.
Imamzadeh Mausoleum
  • 15m
Our 6th destination is The Mausoleum of Imamzadeh. Driving distance from Khan Baghi to this monument is 20 minutes. Imam-zade Mausoleum is a Muslim relic and one of the main landmarks of the city survived from time immemorial is the mausoleum of Sheikh Ibragim. This sacred structure holds significant religious importance for Muslims, as it is believed to be the final resting place of an important figure from the Prophet Muhammad’s family. The mausoleum’s rich history and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination for those exploring the cultural heritage of Azerbaijan. Guests will spent here approximately 15 minutes.
Nizami Ganjavi Mausoleum
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
The last destination is Mausoleum of Nizami Ganjavi. Driving distance from Imamzadeh to this monument is 15 minutes. Nizami Mausoleum — Located near the city of Ganja, where Nizami Ganjavi was born. The city proudly honours him with this massive burial vault and memorial complex. The structure is a 20 m high cylindrical marble building and a park surrounding it. Near the mausoleum is a bronze monument praising the works created by the immortal poet. Nizami’s name was carved in gold just above the entrance. Guests spend here approximately 20 minutes. Tour ends up here and leave to Baku. Driving distance is 4 hours from the last destination to dropping point. We drop the guests to the meeting point of hotel. General tour duration is 7 hours but can take 8-9 hours in order to give you an unforgettable experience along the way with food and tea breaks upon request.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGoygol
    • Goygol, Goygol, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGoygol
    • Goygol, Goygol, Azerbaijan
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