The 8 Best Lahij Village Tours in Ismayilli

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

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

Travel from Baku through Shamakhi, Lahij, Gabala, and Sheki with a guide in a group of up to 18. You’ll see mausoleums, mosques, a mountain resort, Nohur Lake, and Sheki’s palace, then sleep in five-star accommodation. Guides have included Rustam, Vahid, and Senan. Lunches and Tufandag cable-car rides cost extra.

“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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2.Shamakhi & Lahij Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $130Top rated

Spend 10 to 11 hours with a private English-speaking guide and driver, visiting Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque, Yeddi Gumbaz, and Diri Baba Mausoleum before reaching Lahij. El and Nazir can guide you through the mountain roads, canyon views, suspension bridge, cobbled lanes, and copper workshops. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and bottled water are included.

“El and Nazir were a wonderful team of guide and driver. I thoroughly enjoyed their company as well as getting acquainted with this area of Azerbaijan.”

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3.Private Tour to Shemakhi & Lahij From Baku

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 8 hours · from $106

Travel privately from Baku to Diri Baba, Shamakhi, and Lahij in eight hours. See the Juma Mosque, Yeddi Gumbez Mausoleum, and Shirvan Shah family burial site, then walk Lahij’s stone lanes and visit traditional craft workshops. English, Russian, and Azerbaijani guides are available, with hotel pickup and drop-off.

“We did not visit any mausoleum or burial place or the Suspension bridge mentioned in the description. We only went to Shemakhi and Lahij which was okay as those were the key highlights for me, but the description of the tour should be updated.”

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4.Independent tour to Shamakhi & Lahij

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $98Best value

Spend 10 to 11 hours traveling privately from Baku to the Diri Baba Mausoleum, Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque, and the craft village of Lahij. Your driver or guide may vary, with Elmar, Isa, and Gulshan Karim named in past bookings. The tour includes hotel pickup, transport, and drop-off, but not lunch or a guide fee.

“Lahij is magnificent, I advise everybody to go there, azerbaijan is so beautiful country with its sea and mountains”

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $260

Spend two busy days traveling from Baku through Shamakhi, Ismayilli, Lahij, Gabala, and Sheki to the Georgia border. You’ll visit the Palace of Sheki Khans, old caravanserais, mountain villages, lakes, waterfalls, mosques, and churches in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Meals and accommodation are not included.

“It was very interesting. I visited many beautiful places, historical castles and palaces, tried national cuisine and rode a horse, what was a amazing experience!”

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6.Baku to Shamakhi and Lahij Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Travel from Baku with a private driver and guide to the Diri Baba Mausoleum, Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque, Yeddi Gumbaz, and Lahij. Ferhad may be your guide, bringing clear answers to the day’s historic stops. Hotel pickup, bottled water, entrance fees, and a local guide are included. Lunch is not.

“Excellent guide, fascinating sites. Ferhad was so knowledgeable and able to answer every question. 5 star experience.”

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7.village of masters

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews

Travel from Baku to Lahij for a full-day guided visit to one of Azerbaijan’s oldest craft villages. Walk cobbled streets, see hereditary copper and metal workshops, and learn about Lahij’s ancient water and sewer systems. Guides have included Anar and Habib. Pickup is offered, and the $400 rate covers a group of up to three.

“I liked Ismayilli Lahij so much. Especially the dangerous way under rocky mountains, it’s small streets. People were very kind and the works of masters amazing. Thank you Jintravel team !”

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8.Private Shamakhi – Lahij tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $120

Travel from Baku by private, air-conditioned vehicle to the Diri Baba Mausoleum, Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque and Seven Domes, then spend two hours in historic Lahij. An English-speaking guide, driver, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included. Guide Aylan is specifically praised for a friendly, professional approach.

“It was a very beautiful tour as we visited several spots. The Lahic village is a bit far but it's worth the trip and we could see a coppersmith working. The Juma mosque, the Shirvanshas Tombs and the Diri Baba mausoleum are very interesting. A big thank you to our professional and nice guide Aylan.”

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