Discover the rich history and culture of Ganja on a guided day trip from Baku. Visit the Juma Mosque, Mausaleum of Nizami Ganjavi, Ganja Caravanserai, Imamzade coplex and the unique Bottle House.

PRICE: $460
per group up to 2

 

Discover Ganja, the second largest city in Azerbaijan, on a guided tour from Baku. Learn about the city’s rich history, dating back to the 9th century, and its resilience through invasions and earthquakes.

Explore the city’s historical and natural heritage, starting with the Gate of Ganja, a masterpiece of handicraft art. Visit the Juma Mosque, built in the 17th century, and admire its unique sundial feature.

See the Chekyak-Hamam Bath, a UNESCO cultural heritage site, and the Ganja Caravanserai, another masterpiece by architect Sheikh Bahautdin.

Pay your respects at the mausoleum of Nizami Ganjavi, built on the alleged grave of the poet, and the tomb of Javad Khan, a great Ganja ruler.

Visit the Imamzade Mausoleum, known for its blue dome, and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an Orthodox Church built in the late 19th century.

See the Lutheran Church, now a puppet theater, and stroll along the central streets of Ganja, including the former Sabir Street, now named after Javad Khan.

End your tour at Khan’s Garden, a favorite resting place for locals, dating back to the 1700s.

Tour Highlights:

Discover the rich history and culture of Ganja on a guided day trip
Visit the Tomb of Nizami Ganjavi (poet of 12th centuary) and Imamzade Complex
Explore the Chekyak-Hamam Bath, a UNESCO cultural heritage site
See the serving Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (XIX cent.) and the Lutheran Church
Admire the Bottle House, a unique attraction made of 50,000 bottles

Includes:

Visit to Ganja city
Visit to historical sites like Juma Mosque, Chekyak-Hamam Bath, Ganja Caravansarais, Mausoleum of (poet of 12th centuary) Nizami Ganjavi, Albanian Autocephalous Church, Bottle House, Tomb of Javad Khan, Imamzade (prophet’s grandson) Mausoleum, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Lutheran Church
Walk through Khan’s Garden
Lunch and Dinner (can be requested)
Tips for the guide (optional)
Transfer to Goygol Lake (can be requested only with overnight in Ganja)
Accomodation (overnight can be requested)

 

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