The Essence of Azerbaijan: A Journey Through Time

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Duration

6 Days 5 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

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About this tour

Unveil the charm of Azerbaijan in this 6-day journey through its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Explore Baku’s modern skyline and ancient Old City, then witness the mystical flames at Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag. Discover the lush beauty of Gabala’s mountains and Sheki’s historical landmarks, including the Sheki Khan’s Palace. From fire-worshipping sites to picturesque villages, this tour offers an immersive experience of Azerbaijan’s unique blend of history, culture, and nature.

Highlights

Visit Flame Towers, Highland Park, Baku Boulevard, and the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center.
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Witness ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes.
Experience the ancient Zoroastrian fire worship sites.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Gabala's mountains and Sheki's historic landmarks.
Explore the mountainous region of Guba and the remote village of Khinalug.

Included/Excluded

5 Nights accommodation in 3–4 star hotels
Daily breakfast and select meals
Airport transfers and intercity transportation
All sightseeing and activities as per the itinerary
English-speaking local guide
Entrance fees to mentioned attractions

International flights
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance
Optional activities and excursions
Items not mentioned in the inclusions

Itinerary

Arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Transfer to hotel and check-in. Evening: Baku city tour including Flame Towers and Highland Park. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Baku.

Morning: Visit Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Afternoon: Excursion to Gobustan National Park to see petroglyphs and mud volcanoes. Evening: Return to Baku and leisure time.

Morning: Visit Ateshgah Fire Temple. Afternoon: Explore Yanar Dag (Fire Mountain). Evening: Free time for shopping or optional activities.

Early morning departure to Gabala. Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort and enjoy a cable car ride. Continue to Sheki to explore Sheki Khan's Palace and local handicraft shops. Return to Baku in the evening.

Full-day excursion to Guba and the remote village of Khinalug. Explore the mountainous landscapes and traditional village life. Return to Baku by evening.

Free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for departure.

Durations

5-7 Days

Recommended For

Couples

Family

Groups

Budget Category

Under 75,000

Stay Type

Deluxe- 3–4 star hotels; better locations, room service, upgraded amenities

Destination Type

International

Preferred Month to Visit

April

June

May

October

September

Location

Azerbaijan

Frequently asked questions

The ideal time to visit is during the spring (April–June) and autumn (September–October) months when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Yes, the itinerary is family-friendly with a mix of cultural, natural, and leisure activities suitable for all ages.

Daily breakfast is included, along with select meals as per the itinerary. Additional meals can be arranged at an extra cost.

Accommodation is provided in 3–4 star hotels with twin-sharing rooms, equipped with modern amenities.

Yes, optional activities such as a cruise on the Caspian Sea, visit to Gabala's Tufandag Ski Resort, and cultural performances can be arranged at an additional cost.

Bookings can be made through our website or by contacting our customer service team for assistance.

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