You will visit an organic wine producer, see the vineyards, tour the factory, and taste delicious wines. Enjoy a local dinner followed by stargazing at an observatory

PRICE: $532
per person

 

Start with pickup from Baku at 3:00 PM and begin your journey to the winery in the Shamakhi region, located west of the capital. Arrive at the winery at approximately 5:00 PM and take a tour of the facilities. Explore the vineyards where a variety of native and foreign grapes are grown. Taste some of the organic wines produced on-site, accompanied by snacks. Then, enjoy a delicious traditional dinner.

After dinner, travel to the Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory, located in the north-eastern region of the Great Caucasus Mountains. Located on the eastern slope of Pirqulu, the observatory is situated at a height of 1,500 meters above sea level. Take a tour of the observatory, followed by 2 hours of stargazing with a telescope. Enjoy the clear night sky, ideal for spotting the constellations.

After your stargazing experience, be taken to a hotel in Shamakhi, where you will enjoy a relaxing overnight stay. Enjoy breakfast the following morning, and check-out at 10:00 AM for your return journey to Baku, where you will arrive at midday.

Tour Highlights:

Learn about winemaking in Azerbaijan
Taste organic wines produced at a local winery
Enjoy a traditional dinner
See the stars at the Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory
Stay overnight at accommodation in Shamakhi

Includes:

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Baku
Transportation
Guide services
Entrance fee to the winery
Winery tour
Wine tasting
Light snacks during wine tasting
Traditional dinner
Entrance fee to the Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory
Tour of the Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory
Stargazing experience
1 night’s accommodation

 

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