8 days 7 Nights Azerbaijan Tour
9.1 Exceptional185 Reviews
Direction : Baku-Absheron-Gobustan-Shamakhi-Gabala-Sheki-Lahij-Guba-Khinlalug
Duration : 8 Days
185 Reviews
Tour description
Our 7 Nights 8 Days Azerbaijan Tour is a beautifully designed tour package for the people who have time for vacation and want to get most out of Azerbaijan. Experience the country of unique nature, unmatched culture, centuries of history with its customs and traditions and fine cuisine. Visit most of the must-see places in Baku: Old City Baku, Flame Towers, National Boulevard, Heydar Aliyev Center, Mud Volcanoes, Gobustan, Fire Temple, Burning Mountain. The most popular places such as Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple and more will be visited. Explore the beauties of Azerbaijani regions such as Shamakhi, Gabala and Guba. Real Caucasian traditions and gastronomy will make You remember this trip forever. Explore one of Europe’s highest villages and Khinaliq.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Discover Baku and its surroundings on this multi-day tour
Tour at the after-hours capital, illuminated by Baku lights
Visit Gobustan, Ateshgah, Yanardag, the city centre and more
Full-day tour to Gabala and Shamakhi
Explore one of Europe’s highest villages and Khinaliq
The beautiful scenery of Lesser Caucasus mountains at 2,335 m
Day 1: Arrive in Baku, Baku Lights Night Tour
Pick up from Baku airport and transfer to the hotel. Check-in to hotel.
Baku Lights night tour at 6 pm
Drop-off to the hotel at 9 pm
Day 2: Baku Old City, Downtown Walking and Azerbaijani Cuisine Tour
Breakfast in the hotel. Today we will do 3 tours: Old City Walking Tour(10 am), Baku Downtown Walking Tour(12 am) and Azerbaijani Cuisine Tour (2 pm).
Pickup from hotel at 09:40 am.
Drop-off to the hotel or any point in the city (4 pm)
Day 3: Day Trip Baku GROUP Tour
Breakfast in the hotel. Today we are going to visit the must-see places of Baku territory.
Pickup from hotel at 9 am and join to our daily Day Trip Baku tour.
Drop-off to the hotel at 6 pm
Day 4: Gabala and Shamakhi Tour
Breakfast in the hotel. Pickup from hotel at 9 am and join to our Gabala and Shamakhi group tour.
A full-day tour to Gabala and Shamakhi from Baku.
Drop-off to the hotel at 9 pm
Day 5: Shaki and Lahij Tour
Breakfast in the hotel. Pickup from hotel at 9 am and join to our Shaki and Lahij group tour.
Drive back from Lahij to Baku.
Drop-off to the hotel at 9 pm
Day 6: Day trip to Guba and Khinalug
Breakfast in the hotel. Pickup from hotel at 9 am and join to our Guba and Khinalug group tour.
A full-day tour to Guba and Khinalug from Baku.
Drop-off to the hotel at 9 pm
Day 7: Free Day in Baku
Breakfast in the hotel. This day you are free to go to beaches, local markets for shopping or buying souvenirs or everywhere you want. Guiding and driving services will not be provided for this day.
Day 8: Departure
Check-out from the hotel
Pickup from the hotel, and transfer to the airport
OVERVIEW & ITINERARY
Day 1: Baku Lights night tour
Cover the highlights of Baku on this after-hours evening tour, which shows you the glittering lights of the city after dark. Explore a mix of old and new, getting an in-depth introduction to both the modern and traditional sides of the city. Highlights include a look at Flame Towers all lit-up and a visit to the seaside boulevard.
Tour Program:
Pickup from hotel
Sabir Garden, Azerbaijani Literature Museum, Ismayillia Building, First Azerbaijani Parlament Building, Azerbaijani Oil millionaires building, Happyness Palace, Executive Power of Baku City, First Subway in Baku, Governors Garden, Filarmonic Building, Presidental Palace, Azerbaijani Art Museum, De Bur Mansion, Azerbaijani Carpet Museum, Little Venice, National Boulevard Baku, Highland Park, Alley of Martyrs, Flame Towers, Modern Azerbaijani Parlament, International Mugham centre of Azerbaijan, Haydar Aliyev Foundation, Palace of Mirbabayev, Baku Funicular, Azerbaijani Independence Monument, Baku Puppet Theatre, Fountain Square.
Drop-off to hotel
Day 2: Baku City Tour (Walking)
Tour to Old City Baku and around: The ideal introduction to Baku, this action-packed tour takes you to the many of Azerbaijan’s most fascinating locations in Baku centrum. Explore the centuries-old historic walled centre, Shirvanshah’s Palace, Maiden Tower, marvel at a city-wide panorama from Highland Park, and get a peek at tiny manuscripts at the Miniature Books Museum.
Tour Program:
Tour in Old City Baku (Icheri sheher)
In this tour you will see: Double Gates, Church of Saint Nicholas, Shirvanshah Palace, Quadrangular Tower, Aliaga Vahid’s Monument, Miniature Book Museum, Muhammad Mosque, Juma Mosque, Imam Ali Mosque, Sheikh Ibrahim Mosque, Khidir Mosque, Jinn Mosque, Molla Ahmad Mosque, Ashur Mosque, Aga Mikhail Bath, The Gasim bay Bath, Haji Bani Bath, Gasim bay Caravanserai, Maiden Tower, Baku Khan’s Palace, Chained Mansion, Ali Shamsi workshop, Caravanserai Multani, Caravanserai Bukhara, St Bartholomew’s Church, Baylar Mosque, Khanagah Complex, The Ramazanov’s House, Damn it, Gani Mammadov’s House, Gadzhinsky House.
Tour Program:
Baku Downtown Walking Tour
In this tour, you will see: Fountain Square, Azerbaijani Literature Museum, Saving Grigori Church, House with Angels, Taghiyev’s New Europe Hotel, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev’s Palace, Khagani Garden, Russian Drama Theatre, Synagogue of the Ashkenazi Jews in Baku, Nizami Cinema Centre, Young Spectators Theatre, Opera and Ballet Theatre, National Library, Sahil Garden, The German Lutheran Church, House of Government, Hilton Baku Hotel, Park Boulevard Mall, Baku Boulevard, Azerbaijan Grand Prix (area Formula 1), Theatre of Musical Comedy, Baku Puppet Theatre
Tour Program:
Azerbaijani Cuisine Tour
After walking tours we will visit a local restaurant in downtown where you will be able to choose 4 local dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine and taste them, get information about preparation, the history of the dish and ingredients inside. This tour will satisfy the expectations of the most sophisticated gastronomists.
Day 3: Day Trip Baku GROUP Tour
Discover all that Baku and its surroundings have to offer on this full-day tour. See the prehistoric petroglyphs at Gobustan National Park, learn about the mud volcanoes and their healing properties, visit the Zoroastrian fire temple of Ateshgah, explore the fire mountain of Yanardag, and admire the architecture of Baku's modern city centre. This tour includes a tour guide and transportation to all of the sights from your hotel.
Tour Program:
Pickup from hotel
Mud Volcanoes: a whole family of ‘geologically flatulent’ little conical mounds that erupt with thick, cold, grey mud
Gobustan National Park: Cave Paintings exploring the history of times up to 20.000 years.
Lunch: Local restaurant serving traditional food
Ateshgah: “Fire Temple of Baku”. A castle-like religious temple based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the Zoroastrian place of worship
Yanardagh “Burning Mountain”
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: Has an amazing design, and one of the symbols of Baku City
Drop-off to hotel
Day 4: Gabala and Shamakhi Group Tour
Azerbaijan’s top provincial holiday centre, Gabala is a string of flashy new hotels and a burgeoning ski resort spread up into the foothills of some glorious forested mountains.
Tour Program:
Pickup from the hotel at 9 am
Visit Shamakhi
Juma Mosque. The first mosque in all Caucasus and in Azerbaijan
Maraza village. Visit to Sufi Dervish Mousaleum “Diri Baba” (Optional)
Lunch (forest restaurant serving traditional food)
Nohurgol Lake: The lake is surrounded by a forest. You can walk around or sail on a boat*
Yeddi Gozel Waterfall “Seven Beauties Waterfall”. Located 4 km away from the centre of Gabala city, in the village of Vandam
Tufandag: one of the longest telegenic in the world. Whether for skiing or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala, jump aboard the Tufandag network of four cable cars
Drive to the hotel in Shaki. Drop-off to the hotel at 9 pm
Day 5: Shaki and Lahij tour
Tour Program:
Palace of Sheki Khans
Visit to Karavansaray
Walking in Sheki city centre, shopping.
Albanian Church in Kish village
Drive from Shaki to Lahij
Sightseeing places on the way to Lahij (2070 m above the sea level)
Walking through Lahij trade street, visiting the workshops of the local handicraft masters
Visit Lahij History Museum and the Mosque.
Back to Baku, drop-off to hotel
Day 6: Group tour to Guba and Khinalug
Tour Program:
Pickup from hotel
Stop at Five Finger "Beshbarmag Dag" area
Qachrash Forest
Qudyalchay Canyon
Eagle Peak: if we are lucky, we can observe the clear view of flying Eagles in Northern Caucasus skies
Arrive at Khinalug village
Lunch (served in the local house in Khinalug)
Exploring the village with a visit to the Khinalug museum and mosque
Tea break with local sweets (served in the local house in Khinalug)
Back to Baku, drop-off to hotel
Day 7: Free Day in Baku
Breakfast in the hotel. This day you are free to go to beaches, local markets for shopping or buying souvenirs or everywhere you want. Guiding and driving services will not be provided for this day.
Day 8: Departure
Check-out from the hotel
Pickup from the hotel, and transfer to the airport
PLEASE NOTE & ADDITIONAL INFO
Know before You book:
Children under the age of 6 are free of charge
Airport Pickup to be arranged after booking.
The price is based on a twin-sharing basis
Know before You go: Please contact us at least 48hrs before travel to provide your flight details and arrange pickup.
Prices are for accommodation in a double room. Please contact us for private accommodation. Just mention it on notes section during booking.
Advantages
- 24/7 Support
- Best Price Guarantee
- Discount to next order
- Easy Booking
- Fixed Prices
- Free Cancellation
- Professional Driver
- Wide Variety
Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Breakfast in the hotel
- Hotel accommodation
- Tour guide
- Transportation service according to the program
- Sightseeing Tour
- Hotel pick-up / Hotel drop off
- Gratuities
Exclusions
- Catering
- Entrance fees
- Flights
- Visa
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