Category Sheki Day Trips

AZERBAIJAN · SHEKI DAY TRIPS

The 15 Best Sheki Tours from Baku

19 reviewed

Sheki is six hours from Baku and holds the best building in Azerbaijan: the Khan’s summer palace, faced with shebeke lattice glass assembled without glue or nails. The question is whether to do it as one very long day or stay the night. Both are compared below, with prices, what else the route covers, and where the overnight stops.

Sheki – Full Day Tour to Five Regions of Azerbaijan

Sheki - Full Day Tour to Five Regions of Azerbaijan - Price and the Real Value, Plus the Small Fees to Budget

1.Sheki – Full Day Tour to Five Regions of Azerbaijan

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 279 reviews · from $75Our pick

Full-day tour from Baku to Sheki and nearby regions, with UNESCO stops, waterfalls, lakes, a small group, and a free Baku night tour.

“I had an amazing time, so much history and natural beauty getting to experience different aspects of Azerbaijan. Our guide Tabriz, amazing. He speaks 4 languages and carefully explains to everyone, very knowledgeable guy. I appreciate all his efforts and kindness.”

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From Baku: Shamakhi, Ismailli, Gabala and Sheki Day Tour

From Baku: Shamakhi, Ismailli, Gabala and Sheki Day Tour - Shamakhi: Juma Mosque as your cultural starting point

2.Shamakhi, Ismailli, Gabala and Sheki Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 112 reviews · 14 hours · from $59Best value

One day tour from Baku to Shamakhi, Ismayilli, Gabala, and Sheki, with mosques, bridges, lakes, palace, and sweet tastings.

“It is a long tour in a 8-person car, but you see a lot. You have to be aware that you will come back late and it will be a long tour since the tour is far away from Bakü. However you will see amazing places. It is a good idea to do research in front.”

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Gabala-Sheki Tour 2 Days, 1 Night (All Inclusive)

Gabala-Sheki Tour 2 Days, 1 Night (All Inclusive) - Day 2: Sheki Khans Palace, Kish Church, and the caravanserai hotel halls

Full day Tour to Sheki: 4 regions of Azerbaijan in 1 day

Full day Tour to Sheki: 4 regions of Azerbaijan in 1 day - Ismayilli’s Hanging Bridge: Scenic Views and Quick Action

4.Full day Tour to Sheki: 4 regions of Azerbaijan in 1 day

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 83 reviews · 14 hours · from $71

Baku to Sheki full-day tour with Shamakhi mosque, Ismayilli bridge, Nohur Lake lunch and Sheki palaces, all in 14 hours.

“I loved the tour, our guide Said was spoke in three different languages and explained everything to us in detail, definitely recommend going on the Sheki trip if you’re visiting Azerbaijan.”

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Sheki is a harmony of nature and architecture ( All inclusive )

Sheki is a harmony of nature and architecture ( All inclusive ) - What you actually get for the $69 price

5.Sheki is a harmony of nature and architecture ( All inclusive )

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 40 reviews · from $69

Small-group day trip from Baku to UNESCO Sheki, including Khan Palace, Juma Mosque, Kish Church, Karvansaray, and lunch with transfers.

“The drive is very very long and the tour in our case was mainly in Russian with a little or almost nothing in English, the van was ok as well as lunch in the lake, i would recommend other tour since in this your you don't have any free time in any of the attractions”

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Private Sheki Tour

Private Sheki Tour - Palace of Shaki Khans, where construction craft meets art

6.Private Sheki Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $140

Private Sheki day trip from Baku with a guide and driver, including Shamakhi Juma Mosque, Kish Church, Khan Palace, and Karvansaray.

“I was really satisfied with the whole experience, both my tour guide Jale and driver Roma were great company and made the trip really fun and informative. If I’m ever back in Azerbaijan, I will definitely be using this company again! 😊”

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2 days 1 Night Shamakhi – Gabala – Lahij – Sheki Tour ( Northern Route)

2 days 1 Night Shamakhi - Gabala - Lahij - Sheki Tour ( Northern Route) - Price and What You Pay For at $215.76

7.2 days 1 Night Shamakhi – Gabala – Lahij – Sheki Tour ( Northern Route)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $215

2-day Northern Azerbaijan tour from Baku to Sheki, Shamakhi, Gabala, and Lahij, with major sights, most admissions, and a 5-star hotel.

“My partner and I had high hopes from this tour package, but tbh, we felt we could have done better booking locally. The package is much higher in terms of price, albeit it covers a lot of places in 2 days. Our tour guide was a nice local man named Senan, but honestly, hRead more”

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Shamakhi-Gabala-Sheki Group Tour (2 Days / 1 Night)

Shamakhi-Gabala-Sheki Group Tour (2 Days / 1 Night) - Why the overnight in Sheki changes everything

Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour

Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour - Schedule Reality: The 8:00 am Start and the Long Road

10.Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $89

A long day from Baku to Sheki with world-class monuments, a small-group guide, and time for ziplining near a waterfall.

“Sheki is a long drive from Baku and recommended to do if you have extra days after covering other places. The drive from Baku is long but we enjoyed it because we had good company and Ruzi always makes trips fun.”

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From Baku: Sheki Private Day Trip

From Baku: Sheki Private Day Trip - The drive through the Caucasus foothills

11.Sheki Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 13 hours · from $187

Private day trip from Baku to Sheki: Palace of Sheki Khans, Shaki Caravanserai, Church of Kish, mountain views, and expert English guidance.

“Ravan and our guide in Sheki were incredible hosts who took the time to help create a personalized experience for me. We saw many different sights in Sheki including the caravansary, the palace of the Sheki Khans, and a panoramic viewpoint of Sheki. They were very attentive to making sure that I was comfortable throughout the trip and that I didn’t miss what I wanted to see. I would highly recommend this trip to other travellers who want to see more of the country outside of Baku without staying overnight somewhere else.”

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SHEKI – ancient and beautiful Land ( All Inclusive Tour )

SHEKI - ancient and beautiful Land ( All Inclusive Tour ) - Palace of Shaki Khans: inside access and architecture nerd candy

12.SHEKI – ancient and beautiful Land ( All Inclusive Tour )

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $70

See Sheki’s top sights on an all-inclusive day trip from Baku, with tickets, lunch, guided stops, and time to breathe at Nokhur Gel.

“Great experience! Riad is a great guide! Altgough I was the onlly English speaking person in the group, he made sure that I did't fall behind and provided me with all the necessary imformation! I totally recommend the tour!”

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9 days Baku to Qabala – Sheki – Zaqatala – Sighnaghi and Tbilisi Private Tour

9 days Baku to Qabala - Sheki - Zaqatala - Sighnaghi and Tbilisi Private Tour - Day 1 arrivals: the airport-to-hotel buffer you will appreciate

Azerbaijan tour in 2 days/Sheki+Lahij+Gabala up to Georgia Border

Azerbaijan tour in 2 days/Sheki+Lahij+Gabala up to Georgia Border - Day 2 in Sheki and toward Georgia: palaces, churches, and Mazimchay border

14.Azerbaijan tour in 2 days/Sheki+Lahij+Gabala up to Georgia Border

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $260

Two days from Baku into Azerbaijan’s northern mountains: mosques, caravan sites, Lahij, Sheki’s palaces and churches, ending at Mazimchay border.

“Had a wonderful two days of going into a tour with SkyUp travel. Never seen anything like that: nature is awesome, so calm and beautiful. Lots of interesting places and sights. If you want to experience happiness - this is a must have tour!”

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Sheki tour with overnight

Sheki tour with overnight - Getting comfortable: timing, what to wear, and how to prepare

15.Sheki tour with overnight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $200

Private Sheki tour with overnight planning, hotel pickup, and an English-speaking driver to see Khan’s Palace, caravanserais, and Kish Church.

“I used Best Baku Tours for four days of sightseeing in and around Baku as well as airport transfers. From the initial contact, Azad in the office was very responsive. We worked together on an itinerary. I paid for the tour on arrival in AzerbaRead more”

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