Wine tour and Alpaca farm in Shamakhy
Wine tour and Alpaca farm in Shamakhy
Premium 2 persons
Duration: 2 hours
6 types of wines and snacks
sedan: Comfortable business class cars: Kia/ Hyundai/ Mercedes or similar
Sommelier: English speaking sommelier
Pickup included
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Highlights
Shirvan Wines winery (also known as "Meisari") is one of the youngest in Azerbaijan and the first in the country recognized by the EU certificate as a producer of organic products. The first 40 hectares of vineyards were sown only in 2014, and the first harvest was obtained in 2017. Now this territory has increased to 310 hectares, where there is already a museum, a restaurant and a guest house built for wine tours. "Meisari" is a short drive from Shamakhi. Tours here include tasting 6 types of organic wine created from an original combination of French grape varieties, but their number will increase after the grapes of Caucasian varieties ripen in newly planted vineyards.
Itinerary
Baku
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will pick you from any point in BakuDiri Baba Mausoleum
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedDiri Baba mausoleum stands in a square located on a cliff. According to legend, a saint named Diri Baba (living, immortal old man) was buried here and remained incorrupt for a long time. It attracts many pilgrims and travelers, as well as scholars who seek to unravel its mystery.Juma Mosque
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis oldest and largest mosque in Azerbaijan, Shamakhi Dzhuma, according to the legend was built in the 8th century when Shamakhi was chosen as residence by an Arabian caliph. The initial Arabian inscription on the portal of the mosque said that the mosque had constructed in 744. Therefore Shamakhi Dzhuma is considered as one of the earliest mosques of Transcaucasia.Abqora Restaurant & Wine Club
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedHere in the winery will be held tasting of organic wine. The program includes 6 types of wine and snacks. A professional sommelier will tell you the history of Azerbaijani winemaking, and also show you the territory of the plant.Alpaca Azerbaijan
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAlpacas were brought to Azerbaijan from the Andes on the initiative of Leyla khanum Aliyeva, an animal rights activist. These cute creatures live peacefully in Shemakha, and the mountain air has pleased the new inhabitants, who are waiting to be played with.Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA short stop near the tomb of the Shirvan khansBaku
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDrop out in any point in Baku
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Cactus Travel Azerbaijan
AUD 881.99
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