Azerbaijan traditional crafts tours

Azerbaijan has a rich tradition of craftsmanship, with its artisans producing a variety of handmade goods that showcase the country’s cultural heritage. Traditional crafts such as carpet weaving, pottery, copperware, and embroidery have been passed down through generations, each reflecting the unique history and artistry of the region. Sheki is particularly famous for its beautiful silk weaving and stained-glass windows, while Baku offers a blend of modern and traditional crafts in its vibrant markets, including the Baku National Carpet Museum, where visitors can admire intricate carpet designs. Other notable crafts include Guba's famous handicrafts, particularly woodwork and weaving, and the Talysh region, known for its woolen textiles and natural dyeing techniques.

GuidedAzerbaijan offers personalized tours that immerse travelers in the world of Azerbaijani traditional crafts. Whether it’s learning the art of carpet weaving in Sheki, discovering copper craftsmanship in Guba, or exploring the ancient pottery traditions in Gabala, these tours are designed to connect visitors with local artisans and provide an in-depth understanding of the techniques and cultural significance behind each craft. With guided visits to workshops, markets, and museums, travelers can engage with artisans, gain hands-on experience, and purchase authentic pieces as souvenirs. GuidedAzerbaijan’s customizable itineraries ensure that each tour focuses on the specific crafts and regions that interest the traveler, offering a deeper appreciation for Azerbaijan’s rich artistic heritage.