This is 1 night/2 day tour in which you will visit the rich sightseeing of a Caucasian country. On this tour, we will introduce you the historical movement of Germans to Azerbaijan in the XIX century, the magical mountain lake Goygol, and Ganja city. Please see more detailed info on below itinerary:
Goygol Lake, Ganja city, Helenendorf tour
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$170.00
Overview
Highlights
- Visit the historic Shah Abbas Mosque and explore the stunning Javad Khan Street.
- Marvel at the unique Bottle House, constructed with thousands of glass bottles.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the crystal-clear Goygol Lake, surrounded by lush forests.
- Take a serene hike to Maralgol Lake, known for its tranquil beauty and pristine waters.
- Explore the remnants of Helenendorf, the first German settlement in Azerbaijan.
- Visit the historic Lutheran Church and admire the unique blend of German and Azerbaijani architecture.
What’s Included
Accommodation
Breakfast
Entrance fees
Guide/Driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private car
Arrival & Departure transfers
Dinner
Domestic flights
Driver
Flight
Insurance
Lunch
Other expenses
Visa
Tour Plan
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Day 1 Baku to Ganja
09:00 - Transfer from Baku to Ganja
13:00 - Ganja Gates - From Baku to Ganja the distance is 360 km and we will reach for about 4 hours. On the entrance to the city we will get information about the history of Ganja Gates.
13:30 - Nizami Mouseloum - The Nizami Mausoleum built in honor of the 12th-century Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi, stands just outside the city of Ganja. Ganja mentioned as the city of Nizami.
14:00 - Lunch
15:30 - Imamzadeh - You will get impressed with the beautiful architecture of Imamzadeh Mausoleum and its history.
16:30 - Shah Abbas Mosque - Juma Mosque of Ganja or Friday Mosque of Ganja – is a mosque located in the centre of Ganja. The mosque was built in 1606.
17:30 - Bottle House - Bottle House is an unusual private residence in Ganja built from glass bottles.
17:45 - First Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
Check-in at Leon Ganja Hotel
Day 2 Goygol & Maralgol lake visit
10:00 - Goygol Lake visit - Goygol Lake is most beautiful lake in Azerbaijan which is one the top list of must see sightseeing in Azerbaijan. We will drive about 50 km from Ganja to Goygol.
12:00 - Maralgol Lake visit - Near the Goygol there is another hidden magnificent lake which needs to pass 300 stair steps.
14:00 - Helelendorf visit - Helenendorf it is an area in Goygol city which Germans moved from Germany to Caucasus on 1857 years. You will get impressed with this German area in Azerbaijan, streets, history and traditions.
St. John's Church - First stone for St. John's Church laid in 24 April 1854 in Helenendorf, next to a parish school (completed in 1842). Church was completed in 10 March 1857 and was first Lutheran church in the area what is now Azerbaijan. Church operates as a historical museum of Helenendorf former citizens.
16:00 - Driving back to Baku
21:00 - Arrival to Baku
