Azerbaijan Tour
07 Nights 08 Days
DAY 1 Greeting
- Arrival at Airport.
- Transfer from Airport to Hotel
- Accommodation in Hotel. Free time
- Overnight
DAY 2 Baku City Tour
- Visit to Highland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers- the tallest skyscraper in Baku.
- Continue with National Flag Square is a large city square in Baku, Azerbaijan. A flag measuring 70 by 35 metres flies on a pole 162 m high. The flagpole was confirmed as the world’s tallest by the Guinness Book of Records, but was soon overtaken by the 165 m Dushanbe Flagpole in Tajikistan Both flagpoles were built by the same American affiliated company, Trident Support. National Flag Square covers 60 hectares overall. Walking through Baku Boulevard which stretches along a south-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, the Yeni Bulvar (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km.
- Our tour continue starts with Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- After, group will experience the happening street of Nizami Street known for shopping
- Back to hotel. Overnight
DAY 3 Absheron peninsula: Ateshgah, Yanardag tour
- Assembly at hotel lobby. Tour starts with Ateshgah (Fire Worshippers Temple)
Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. “Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries. It was abandoned in the late 19th century, probably due to the dwindling of the Indian population in the area. The natural “eternal flame” went out in 1969, after nearly a century of exploitation of petroleum and gas in the area, but is now lit by gas piped from the nearby city - Trip to “Fire Mountain “-“Yanardag” -a mountain on Absheron peninsula , 25 km from north of Baku.Literally, word “Yanardag” means “Blazing mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar dag is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the “land of fire.”
- Tour continues with the visit to the charming example of modern achticture – The Heydar Aliyev Center – a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photoshoot outside)
- Ganclik shopping Mall – the biggest Mall in Baku
- Back to Hotel. Free time
- Overnight in Baku
DAY 4 Baku shopping tour
09:00 Breakfast at hotel
11:00 Proceed to Sadarak local shopping bazaar , shopping markets
Deniz Shopping Mall or 28 May Shopping Mall
17:00 Back to hotel
Free time and overnight
DAY 5 Gabala Daytrip
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Proceed to Departure to Gabala in the north-west of Azerbaijan The distance up to Baku 225 km (3hours)
- Tour In Gabala
- Excursion in: Tufandaq”Winter-Summer Tourism Complex offers cable car rides at any time of the year, skiing on the ski tracks of different difficulty level, ski training and ski school, catering service (cafe and restaurants), entertainment centres for kids, hotel and other services. (CABLE CAR 2 LINES INCLUDED)
- Nohur Lake -It is located in Qabala, another region of Azerbaijan that one passes when travelling to Sheki. Lake is not on the way but if you go a bit deeper towards the mountains this beautifull view opens up in front of you.
- Yeddi Gozel waterfall– After reaching the Vandam settlement, you have to go four kilometers. This is due to the fact that the “Yeddi Gozel” waterfall is located at the foot of the mountain, in a mountainous area with a dense forest. Thousands of tourists come to see the waterfall every year.
DAY 6 Free day
Free day by guests own
Overnight in Baku
DAY 7 Free day
Free day by guests own
Overnight in Baku
DAY 8 Gabala daytrip
12:00 Check out Hotel. Drive to Baku Proceed to AirPort for Return Flight
*13:00 Arrival at Airport for Return Flight.
| Hotels | 4-6pax | |
| DBL | ||
| Regal inn hotel | 329 | |
| Piano hotel | 350 | |
| Alba hotel or Nobel hotel | 371 | |
| Atlas hotel | 381 | |
USD / per person
RATES ARE VALID TILL – 25 DECEMBER 2024
Except 10-18 September and Except 1-30 November
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in Hotel including breakfast (7 nights)
- Sightseeing In districts (Baku, Absheron, Gabala)
- Driver throughout the tour
- Entrance fee for: Yanardag, Ateshgah
- Gabala cable car 2 line
- 2 Bottles of water per day
- All transfers according to program including airport transfers
- E-visa
Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Porter service.
- Hard drinks.
- Flight ticket
- Charges in hotels for additional services & penalties.
- Lunches and dinners
Note: It’s just rate quotation only, we will check hotel availability once it finalized. No bookings have been made yet and all the details/rates are subject to availability/change at the time of confirmation