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5 Nights, 6 Days

04N Baku - 01N Gabala

Overview

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is a city that blends ancient history with futuristic architecture, making it a fascinating destination for travelers. Situated along the Caspian Sea, Baku is known for its UNESCO-listed Old City, modern skyscrapers, and cultural richness. The city offers a unique mix of East and West, reflecting its position at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

Top Attractions in Baku

  • Old City (Icherisheher)
  • Flame Towers
  • Baku Boulevard (Seaside Park)
  • Heydar Aliyev Center
  • Baku Museum of Modern Art
  • Martyrs’ Lane and the Eternal Flame
  • Gobustan National Park
  • Fire Temple of Baku (Ateshgah)
  • Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain)

Best Time to Visit Baku

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Spring (April to June)

The best time to visit Baku, with mild temperatures and blooming flowers making outdoor exploration pleasant.

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Autumn (September to November)

Another great time to visit, with cool, comfortable weather.

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Summer (July to August)

Baku can get hot during the summer months, but it’s perfect for beachgoers and those looking to enjoy the Caspian Sea.

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Winter (December to February)

Winters can be chilly, but Baku’s many indoor attractions, like museums and cultural centers, make it an all-year destination.

Baku offers a unique mix of ancient culture, modern innovation, and stunning natural beauty, making it a top destination for travelers looking for something different. Whether you’re interested in history, architecture, adventure, or food, Baku has something for everyone.

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Tour Itinerary

Arrival and Panoramic City Tour

The professional experienced driver will pick you up from your hoteland will start from the Panoramic City Tour on UplandPark. Whilestanding there you will see the Panoramic View of Baku City that lookslike Naples.On the Upland Park you will see the Flame Towers wherethe three flame-shaped towers symbolize the element of fire – areference to Azerbaijan’s motto Land of Fire. Martyrs Lane previousKirov Park is a memorial cemetery dedicated to the martyrs who were killed in Black January (1990)& Nagorno-Karabakh Wars (1988-1994 /2020).You will finish your magnificent city tour with Baku Boulevard.You will rest your soul while watching the waves of CaspianSea.• Welcome to Little Venice! Little Venice is located at Baku SeasideNational Park (Baku Boulevard). Baku International Mugham Centreand Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum are on walking distance fromLittleVenice.Mini Venice looks like Venicecity in Italy and it's a systemof water channels organized for walkingand gondolaride.• Overnight At the hotel

Baku Old City Tour

Breakfast at the hotel You will proceed to the tour with the Cheri Shahar, the ancient part of Baku. From Double Gates, starting the tour you will be able to see the Chain, Sailor and Cat Houses, Bukhara & Multani Caravanserais, Juma Mosque, Maiden Tower. Guide will explain to you the history of the Old City, and its buildings mentioned above. After taking pictures in front of the Maiden Tower you will proceed to Visit the Miniature Book Museum (if it is open), the biggest miniature book collection on earth that has a book which thickness of 0.75mm and consist of 22 Pages. Next Destination in the Old City will be the Shirvanshahs’ Palace. Inside the complex you will visit the Main Building of the Palace, Palace Mosque, Divan Khana, the Mausoleum of Seyid Yahya Bakuvi , Family Mausoleum, Murad Gate, Water Reservoir and the remnants of a Bath House, Hamam.“CITY OF WINDS” TOUR| “Badi-Kuba”The Complex of Shirvanshah`s Palace together with the Virgin Tower/ Maiden Tower forms an ensemble of historic monuments inscribed under the UNESCO`s World Heritage List of Historical Monuments. From the Palace you will be ending up in the Double Gates again. You will proceed to the Baku city tour with Nizami Street. You will have 20 minutes to walk to see the beauty of the most central street of Baku full of shops and nice restaurants. You will also be able to see the Fountain Square full of magical fountains. At the end of the tour there will be a photo stop on Heydar Aliyev Center. • Overnight at Baku

​Transfer To Gabala

Breakfast at the hotel • Transfer to Gabala (4-4.5hr) • • Uncover Azerbaijan's rich heritage and natural beauty on a guided day trip to Gabala from Baku, with hotel transfers included. Immerse yourself in the cultural treasures and breathtaking landscapes, Seven Beauties Waterfall, Tufandag Mountain Resort, and more. Next, be captivated by the mesmerizing "Seven Beauties" Waterfall in Vandam village, known locally as Yeddi Gozel. Be surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sound of cascading water. Then, soak in the serenity at Nohur Lake, a pristine body of water with crystal-clear reflections of the surrounding mountains, offering an ideal setting for relaxation and contemplation. Conclude your adventure at the Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you can enjoy the majestic beauty of the mountains or take part in optional activities like skiing. If you choose the option with cable car tickets, head to the top of the mountain to see Qabala from the top. At the end of the tour, return to your hotel in Baku. • Overnight in Gabala

Day Trip To Gobustan

Breakfast At the hotel • Transfer to Baku (4-4.5hr) Duration of tour (09am-06pm) • Visiting Gobustan​ -Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve is located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles (64 km) southwest of the centre of Baku. It was established in 1966, when the area was declared a national historical landmark of Azerbaijan in an attempt to preserve the prehistoric rock carvings, mud volcanoes and musical stones in the region • Exploring Volcanoes -Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes of any country, spread broadly across the country. 350 of the 700 volcanoes of the world are in the Azerbaijani Republic. Local people call them “yanardagh” (burning mountain), “pilpila” (terrace), “gaynacha” (boiling water) and “bozdag” (grey mountain) alongside its geographical name – mud volcanoes. • Back to hotel • Overnight in Baku

Day Trip To Absheron

​Breakfast at the hotel • Tour (at 10:00am- 06:00pm) • Explore the Absheron Peninsula on a guided tour from Baku.1hrVisit the Fire Temple of Baku, a castle-like religious temple in Surakhani town, and see the natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula. Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel in Baku. Meet your driver and guide and head to the Fire Temple of Baku. Learn about the temple's history and how it was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship. Next, visit the Yanar Dag, a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula. See the flames jet into the air 3 meters from a thin, porous sandstone layer. Shopping time (Ganjlik, 28 or Deniz mall) • Ganjlik Mall is one of the most visited locations in Baku until today. More than 10 million people visit this shopping center every year, which is more than the best megapolis cities in the world. • Overnightat Baku

Departure​

AFter Breakfast, get transferred to the Airport according to your flight timing. Our tour ends here. Bid adieu to the beautiful experience of Baku and carry back home unforgettable memories.