Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Baku
Baku- Start point
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Mardakan Hwy, Baku Azerbaijan (Main Entrance of Terminal 1)
Included Activities
- Baku City Night Tour (approximately 3 hours)
- Visit Freedom Square
- Visit Governmental House
- Visit White City
- Visit Heydar Aliyev Center
- Drive along Heydar Aliyev Avenue
- Visit Baku Olympic Stadium
- View Juma Mosque (largest mosque of Caucasus)
- Visit Flame Towers
- 30-minute break at Highland Park
- Visit Baku Boulevard
Optional Activities
- Wine and beer tasting with traditional Azerbaijani appetizers
- Tea house visit with various types of tea and traditional Azerbaijani sweets
Landmarks Freedom Square Governmental House White City Heydar Aliyev Center Baku Olympic Stadium Juma Mosque Flame Towers Highland Park Baku Boulevard - Day 2
Baku
Baku- Meals
- Lunch (1 - 1.5 hours lunch or coffee/tea break at traditional local restaurant with Azeri cuisine)
Included Activities
- Old City walking tour
- Visit Maiden Tower
- Visit Shirvanshahs' Palace
- Visit Museum of Miniature Books
- Traditional mosques viewing
- Old hamams viewing
- Traditional carpet shops and art galleries
- Visit Palace of Happiness
- Visit Carpet Museum
- Baku Funicular ride to Flame Towers
- Highland Park visit
- Visit Heydar Aliyev Center
- Drive along Seaside Boulevard
Optional Activities
- Shopping at multi-story shopping malls on Seaside Boulevard
- Amusement park visit
- 5D cinema visit
- Ferris wheel ride
Landmarks Old City (Icherisheher) Maiden Tower Shirvanshahs' Palace Museum of Miniature Books Palace of Happiness Carpet Museum Baku Funicular Flame Towers Highland Park Heydar Aliyev Center Seaside Boulevard - Day 3
Baku to Absheron Peninsula to Gobustan
Baku to Absheron Peninsula to Gobustan- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional local restaurant meal with national cuisine dishes), Dinner (Hot meals and salads at traditional local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Bibi-Heybat Mosque
- Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape tour
- Gobustan National Museum visit
- Mud Volcano viewing and experience
- Yanardagh (Burning Mountain) visit
- Ateshgah temple visit
- Gala State Historical Ethnographic Reserve visit
Landmarks Bibi-Heybat Mosque Gobustan National Park Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape Gobustan National Museum Mud Volcanoes Yanardagh Ateshgah Gala State Historical Ethnographic Reserve - Day 4
Baku to Shamakhi to Gabala to Sheki
Baku to Shamakhi to Gabala to Sheki- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch break at roadside local restaurant), Dinner (Traditional Azeri dinner at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Shamakhi town exploration
- Visit Gulistan Fortress
- Medieval archaeological sites viewing
- Visit to mausoleums of former rulers
- Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory viewing
- Gabala town exploration
- Ancient defence tower visit
- 13th-century mosque visit
- Mausoleum viewing
- Old Qabala ruins viewing
- Cable car ride with Caucasus Mountain views
Landmarks Shamakhi Gulistan Fortress Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory Gabala Old Qabala Sheki - Day 5
Sheki to Baku
Sheki to Baku- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at luxury local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Historical sightseeing tour of Sheki
- Visit Sweet Houses
- Handicraft shops tour
- Visit Karavansaray
- Visit Palaces of the Sheki Khans
- 2-hour complimentary hiking tour through pine forests and mountain trails
Landmarks Sheki Karavansaray Palaces of the Sheki Khans - Day 6
Baku Departure
Baku Departure- End point
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Mardakan Hwy, Baku Azerbaijan (Main Terminal of Baku International Airport)
Included Activities
- Shopping recommendations for Azeri-made products
Optional Activities
- Shopping for high-quality Azeri-made products and gifts
