Tur haqqında
Day 1 (Arrival Day)
- Transfer from airport to hotel
Day 2 (Baku city tour)
We will start our tour from Highland Park and Alley of Martyrs. Highland Park is located on a hill in the western part of the city. This is the best place to see the city and the Baku Bay. The architecture of the capital is very eclectic; it is a combination of different styles and influences such as Baroque, classicism and modern architecture, both Eastern and Western.
The route covers the downtown and shows the most interesting historical and architectural sights. The tourists will visit and see the Flag Square, enjoy the look of the House of Government, the Philharmonic Theatre named after M. Magomayev, the Baku Mayor`s office and will visit the "Governor`s garden." Then the tour will continue visiting the "Old City" that had preserved and walls and narrow cobbled streets till our days...
A number of the Soviet-time movies were shot here. Tourists will see the main attractions of the Old City, including the Palace of the Shirvan Shahs (XV cent), the symbol of the city - Maiden Tower, Karvansarays, mosques etc.
We will continue our excursion visiting Cultural Center named after Heydar Aliyev.
Heydar Aliyev Center is a cultural center, projected as a complex structure that includes the auditorium (convention center), a museum, exhibition halls, etc.
Tour plan:
- Setting out from hotel at 9:00 AM with airconditioned car
- Driving to the Highland Park
- Visiting Baku boulevard, Flag Square, Carpet museum
- Driving to the” Old City “and walking inside of the “Old City”
- Lunch
- Visiting the Philharmonic Theatre and the Governor`s garden
- Driving to the Heydar Aliyev Center
- Arriving to hotel around 6:00 PM
Day 3 (Gobustan-Absheron Peninsula tour)
We will visit the area of the Greater Gobustan and Absheron Peninsula. Start with Gobustan National Park. Pay a visit to the Petroglyphs Museum and explore petroglyphs dating back to 10,000 BC. Continue to the mud volcanoes in Gobustan Reserve. Gobustan is home to almost half of the world`s mud volcanoes. Later drive to Ateshgah – a temple of fire worshippers located in Surakhany village. Zoroastrians travelled thousands of kilometers from India to Ateshgah to worship fire coming out of the earth. Continue to Yanardag Mountain, where natural gas has been burning for several thousands of years.
Tour plan:
- Setting out from hotel at 9:00 AM with airconditioned car
- Visiting the Gobustan National Park
- Driving to visit mud volcanoes.
- Visiting the Ateshgah- a temple of fire worshipers
- Lunch in the restaurant
- Visiting the Yanardagh- burning mountain
- Arriving to hotel around 8:00 PM
Day 4 (Shaki City tour)
Shaki is a historical city of Azerbaijan offering tourists familiarization with the history of the country. Once it used to be one of the most magnificent cities of the Orient, the capital of the Shaki khanate, and now travelers can feel the former might by studying local monuments of architecture, history. Tours to Shaki are worth buying for those who think that holidays must not only be pleasant, but informative as well. One of the most magnificent cities of Azerbaijan, Shaki, is located at the southern foothill of the Greater Caucasus. In the territory of the city there are both mountain peaks, and picturesque woods, as well as mineral springs, around which sanatoria have been built. Let alone the variety of historical and architectural monuments. In general, the city offers any type of rest to suit any taste.
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Driving to Shamakhi region. Visit to Sufi Dervish Mausoleum “Diri Baba”
- Driving to Lahij village
- Driving to Shaki
- Check-in and lunch
- Visit of the Historical Part of Shaki
- Dinner and Night at the hotel
Day 5 (Shaki- Baku)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit of the rest heritage sight of Shaki
- Lunch and driving to Baku
- Dinner in Baku
- Check-in and night at the hotel
Day 6 (Departure day)
Transfer from hotel to the airport
