
AZERBAIJAN 6 NIGHTS 7DAYS
Azerbaijan, known as the "Land of Fire," is a captivating destination where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modernity. Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, this country offers diverse landscapes, from the bustling capital city of Baku with its futuristic Flame Towers and UNESCO-listed Old City, to the serene mountains and lush forests of Gabala and Sheki. Visitors can explore centuries-old mosques, palaces, and caravanserais, indulge in delicious Azerbaijani cuisine, and experience the rich cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking historical sites, natural beauty, or vibrant urban life, Azerbaijan promises a unique and unforgettable travel experience.
Highlights
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 | : | ARRIVAL IN BAKU |
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Day 2 | : | BAKU CITY TOUR |
Day 3 | : | ABSHERON PENINSULA |
Day 4 | : | DAY TRIP TO GOBUSTAN AND MUD VOLCANOES |
Day 5 | : | BAKU TO SHEKI |
Day 6 | : | SHEKI AND SURROUNDINGS |
Day 7 | : | SHEKI TO BAKU & DEPARTURE |
Detailed Itinerary
Upon landing at Airport, you will transfer to hotel in Baku. After checking in and settling down, take some time to relax and explore the nearby areas. This first day is about getting acclimated to the city and recovering from your journey. You can enjoy a light meal at a local restaurant and take a leisurely walk to get a feel for the city.
DAY 2: BAKU CITY TOUR
After a Breakfast, A day start with the discovering the rich history and vibrant culture of Baku. Visit to Baku Old City (Icherisheher), where you can explore landmarks like the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah’s Palace. Stroll down Nizami Street, a bustling shopping area, and then head to Baku Boulevard for a scenic walk along the Caspian Sea. Visit the Mini-Venice and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum before heading to the Flame Towers for a panoramic view of the city. In the evening, dine at a local restaurant near Fountain Square and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 3: ABSHERON PENINSULA
after a Breakfast, venture out to the Absheron Peninsula. Begin your day at the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historical site dedicated to fire worshippers. Next, visit Yanardag, also known as the Burning Mountain, where natural gas flames have been burning for millennia. In the afternoon, explore the Gala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex, an open-air museum showcasing the region's history and culture. Visit the Mardakan Castle, a historical fortress, before returning to Baku for a relaxing evening. Overnight at Hotel,.
DAY 4: DAY TRIP TO GOBUSTAN AND MUD VOLCANOES
After a Breakfast, exploring the unique landscapes and historical sites of Gobustan. In the morning, visit Gobustan National Park to see ancient petroglyphs and rock carvings dating back to the Stone Age. Then, experience the Mud Volcanoes, where mud erupts from the ground in a fascinating natural phenomenon. Afterward, visit the Museum of Petroglyphs to learn more about the ancient rock art and the area's history. Return to Baku in the evening and an overnight stay.
DAY 5: BAKU TO SHEKI
After a Breakfast drive from Baku to Sheki, enjoying the scenic views along the route. Stop in Shamakhi to visit the Juma Mosque and the Yeddi Gumbaz mausoleum. Upon arrival in Sheki, check into your hotel and visit Sheki Khan's Palace, known for its stunning stained glass windows and frescoes. In the evening, explore the local bazaar and enjoy a traditional dinner at a local restaurant.
DAY 6: SHEKI AND SURROUNDINGS
After a Breakfast, The sixth day will be spent exploring Sheki and its surroundings. Visit the historical Sheki Caravanserai, which once housed merchants and travelers, and the ancient Church of Kish, significant for its historical value. In the afternoon, walk around the remnants of Sheki Fortress and visit local workshops to see traditional crafts like silk production and pottery. End the day with a traditional Azerbaijani dinner.
DAY 7: SHEKI TO BAKU & DEPARTURE
On your final day, drive back to Baku, possibly stopping at interesting sites along the way. Upon arrival in Baku, depending on your flight time, you may have some free time to explore or shop for souvenirs. Finally, transfer to Airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable journey through Azerbaijan.
Inclusions
- Roundtrip Airfare.
- Azerbaijan Visa Cost.
- Meet & Greet at Airport by local representative and mineral water.
- 06 Nights’ accommodation at the above-mentioned hotel in Azerbaijan.
- All transfers as per itinerary by AC coach
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Sightseeing as per the below mentioned itinerary
- 5% Government Tourism Tax
Exclusions
- Any transport not mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals which are not mentioned in above itinerary
- Any other services not mentioned above
- Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.