6-Day Azerbaijan Tour

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, your private car and guide will pick you up to begin your Baku City Tour. The first stop is Highland Park, offering panoramic views of Baku, including major landmarks like the Flame Towers and National Flag Square. Next, you'll head to the Old City, where you'll explore iconic sites such as Maiden Tower, Juma Mosque and Shirvanshahs' Palace. After taking in the historical sights, you'll have time to stroll down Nizami Street and enjoy its vibrant shops and restaurants. Following the city tour, you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before being transferred back to your hotel for a restful evening. The day ends with an overnight stay in Baku, ready for the next adventure.

Your tour will begin with a pickup from your hotel and your first destination will be Gobustan, an archaeological site famous for its rock carvings. You'll visit the Gobustan Interactive Museum to learn about the region's UNESCO World Heritage status and its fascinating history. Afterward, you'll explore Gobustan Rock Mountain, home to over 3,500 petroglyphs created by ancient humans, offering a glimpse into Azerbaijan’s prehistoric past. Next, you'll head to the Mud Volcanoes, where you can experience this unique natural phenomenon and collect mud known for its skin benefits. Following a break for lunch, you’ll visit the Fire Temple of Ateshgah, a sacred site on the Absheron Peninsula and hear about its connection to the oil industry. The day will conclude with a visit to Fire Mountain, Yanardag, where natural flames have been burning for millennia, before being transferred back to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

After having a nice breakfast at the hotel, your journey will begin as you head to the north-west regions of Azerbaijan. The first stop will be the Diri Baba Mausoleum in Maraza, Gobustan, an ancient structure built in 1402, followed by a visit to the Shamakhi Juma Mosque, one of the first mosques in Azerbaijan, built in 743. You'll then explore the Yeddi Gumbaz (Seven Domes), the royal mausoleums of the Shamakha khans, with gravestones dating back over a millennium. Continuing the journey, you'll arrive in Lahij, known for its traditional copper handicrafts and carpets, and explore the ancient village with its fascinating history. After leaving Lahij, you'll reach Sheki, one of the most ancient cities in Azerbaijan, with a history spanning over 2700 years. Spending the night at a hotel in Sheki.

After breakfast, you'll begin your exploration of Sheki, one of the most ancient cities in Azerbaijan, with a history of over 2,700 years. Your first stop will be the Sheki Khan Palace, built in 1762 as a summer residence for the rulers of Sheki, where you can admire the intricate paintings and impressive architecture. Next, you'll visit the Caravanserais, two historical inns dating back to the 18th century, once used by merchants traveling the Silk Road. Your journey continues with a trip to Kish Village, where you'll visit the Albanian Church, dating back to the 1st century AD. After exploring the historical sites, you'll enjoy a traditional Sheki dish, Piti, at a local restaurant for lunch. In the evening, you’ll drive back to Baku, arriving for an overnight stay at your hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, you'll be transferred to Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku (20-25 min).