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Treasures of Azerbaijan

5 days
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Itinerary

Day 1: Baku city tour

Stop At: Baku Boulevard, Neftchilar avenue, Baku Azerbaijan
One of our destination Baku Boulevard, known for its magnificent fountains and greenery, stretches along the coast of the Caspian Sea. Known as the most crowded area of Baku in the evenings, you will be surrounded by amazing street music on the boulevard. Thus, a pleasant and warm atmosphere is created in this tourist area of Baku.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Highland Park, Baku Azerbaijan
From the highest spot of the Baku “Highland Park” , you will see major buildings of charming Baku, such as Flame Towers, Natinal Flag Square, Crystall Hall, etc.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Maiden Tower, Downtown Baku, Baku Azerbaijan
The Maiden Tower, also known as “Girl tower” in English, which contains many interesting stories about its history, is the most important historical symbol of Baku. Depending on your interest you can choose to enter the tower or not. From the roof of the tower, which is 29 meters high, you can see the views of Baku, especially the Ichericheher (Old City). On the way to Maiden Tower you will walk through small cafe “Chort Poberi” (in Russian “Damn it!”), which became very popular after a famous Soviet movie “Brilliant Hand”.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Zamkovskaya Side-street, 76, Baku Azerbaijan
İf we say the İcherisheher is heart of Baku, we will be not mistaken. During the tour you will be informed about Old City’s history, people and architectures by our professional guides. After entering one of the “must to see” places of Baku Icherisheher, you walk Shirvanshah Palace Complex, which is from 15th century.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Miniature Books, Gala lane, 1, Baku Azerbaijan
. In Miniature Books Museum, where you will see collection of miniature books, it will be amazing adventure around the book world.
In this book museum, which combines both ancient and modern mini books, book collectors will gather invaluable information.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1/1, Baku 1033 Azerbaijan
Our last short stop will be in Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center. The park of the Heydar Aliyev Center is one of the most beautiful places in the city to relax and have fun. Everyone here can relax, go for a walk, look at the various outdoor exhibitions in the park and, of course, perpetuate their beautiful moments in photos and videos. Visitors are able to get acquainted with the art composition "I Love Baku" in the park of the Heydar Aliyev Center.

Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accomodation at 5-star hotel

Day 2: Gobustan - Absheron tour

Stop At: Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Baku Azerbaijan
The magnificent Bibiheybat Mosque, built in a classic oriental style, is perfectly designed with white marble and dome-colored glass. Here, in a mosaic made of glass, Surat al-Nisa of the Qur'an is written. The mosque, which is 5 meters high, can accommodate about 3,000 people at the same time.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Gobustan Rock Art, 60 km South of Baku, Baku Azerbaijan
Exploring natural and architectural sights in Gobustan Rock Art, you will gain invaluable information about Azerbaijan’s history.
The Cultural Landscape covers three an area of 537 ha and three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert of central Azerbaijan, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art.
Gobustan is a semi-desert region which includes five hills well known for rock art sites: Kichik Dash, Boyuk Dash, Jinghirdag-Yazily tepe, Shongardag, Shikhgaya.
Gobustan rock art seems to have clutched connections with the Western European Upper Palaeolithic open air rock art.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mud Volcanoes, Dasgil Hill, Qobustan 3700 Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a unique and classic area where mud volcanism is developing on our planet. Over 350 types of mud volcanoes (active, extinct, buried, oil-producing, underwater, island volcanoes) are found in the dry part of eastern Azerbaijan and in the Caspian Sea adjacent to it. Due to the number, variety and activity of these nature monuments, there is no place in the world like Azerbaijan. Our country is considered a homeland of mud volcanoes. There are more than 100 volcanoes in the Absheron peninsula, Shamakhi-Gobustan, Southeast Shirvan and Baku Archipelago.
A muddy-hill relief is cultivated in the area of the National Reserve of Gobustan, where Mud Volcanoes are of great significance, reaching the height of 407 m. above sea level, like the Turaghay Mountain.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ateshgah - Fire Temple, Сураханский район, Baku Azerbaijan
Ateshgah in the Suraxani district of Baku is one of the three Mecusi temples in the world.
According to Zoroastrianism, this place is as sacred as Mecca. There are 3 shrines in Iran, India and Azerbaijan.
Every tourist who enters the cellars can feel the wonders of this place. For example, as you enter 12 cells, you will see a very strange sight as you look at the flames burning in the dome of the four-storey building in the yard of Ateshgah. At this point, it seems to you that you are standing on a step of the flame. Or when you get to the 18th cell and stop there for a while, you hear strange sounds. It seems to someone that they are talking. Mixed voices are clearly heard, but they do not understand what they are saying.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Yanar Dag, Binagadi-Balakhany Highway, Baku 0125 Azerbaijan
We will continue our trip by visiting most famous fire Fire Mountain (Yanardag), which has a ten meters long wall of fire, that never extinguishes and is burning continuously alongside the edge of the hill.
The volcano, which has been nominated for UNESCO World Heritage, has been burning for hundreds of years. With the natural gas coming to the surface, the skirt of the burning mountain is flooded with visitors day and night.
Before the 7th century, the Volcano was used as the temple of the Mecus, and the buildings around it were destroyed and the fire continued to burn.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accomodation at 5-star hotel

Day 3: Guba-Gusar (Shahdagh) tour

Stop At: Beshbarmaq, Sijazan, Azerbaijan
On the third day of our journey, we will be on way to enjoyable Guba. On this way the journey will be opened with a view of the beautiful Khizi region and its mountains, as well as views. First destination Beshbarmag Mountain, with its vertical peaks, is a distinctive fragmentary rock that combines phallic rocks. This pir is regarded as one of the most sacred shrines of the Muslim East.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Qecresh Bag, Губа, Quba 4000, Azerbaijan
After this, we will be due to visit Qachresh forest, where the systematic arrangement of the branches of a tree will impress you. One of the Guba’s most beautiful nature feature is a unique Pirbanovsha Waterfall, where the flowing water creates amazing natural sculptures.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Çənlibel Gölü, İkinci Nüqədi kəndi, Quba, Azerbaijan
Visiting Mestergah and Chanlibel lake, which is surrounded by outstanding mountains and forests, will become dazzling memories of your life.
Chanlibel Lake has sweet water, freezes in very cold weather, and ice thickness reaches 10 inches. Tourists are offered a number of interesting services. Guests can enjoy boating on the lake, horseback riding around the lake, restaurants and other services. It is also possible to fish in the lake.

Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 5-star hotel

Day 4: Guba-Khinalig tour

Stop At: State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve Khinalig, Khinalug Azerbaijan
After the overnight in Guba, our visit will be continuing to the most beautiful and interesting village of Khinalig, located at the peak of the small Caucasus Mountains, 2350 m above the sea level, has preserved its ancient lifestyle to this day. For centuries, this village has been cut off from civilization by hard-to-reach mountains. After the road was paved, it became a place of pilgrimage for tourists.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: The Guba Genocide Memorial Complex, Quba Azerbaijan
The Memorial Complex has been erected in memory of tens of thousands of Azerbaijanis perished as a result of massacres committed in 1918 by Bolshevik-Armenian armed groups.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Shahdag Mountain Resort, Gusar-Laza Road KM 29, Qusar Azerbaijan
After this trip, we will visit Shahdag Mountain Resort, which is the first and largest mountain sky resort with picturesque and calm nature.
In addition to those experienced tourists, those who have never skied can come to the Shahdag Winter and Summer Tourism Complex. There is also a ski school, which has a special practice area for beginners and professional trainers.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 5-star hotel


Day 5: Departure

Pass By: Heydar Aliyev International Airport, AZ1109, settlement, Baku, Azerbaijan
After having breakfast at the hotel in Baku and free time about 2 or 3 hours, you will be transferred to the airport.



Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • 4x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 4 nights
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
  • Private Car & Driver
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry/Admission - Palace of the Shirvanshahs
  • Entry/Admission - Miniature Books
  • Entry/Admission - Gobustan Rock Art
  • Entry/Admission - Mud Volcanoes
  • Entry/Admission - Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Yanar Dag
Not included
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry/Admission - Maiden Tower
  • Entry/Admission - Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
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Cultural
65%
Original
40%
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