PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- 7 nights stay in Baku
- Daily breakfast
- All tours and transfers by Vito on a PVT basis
- English speaking professional driver
- Excursions according to the program
- Entrance fees to museums according to the program: Temple of Fire and Mount of Fire, cable car in Gabala, cable car in Shahdag, Shahdag coaster, Gobustan National museum, Mud volcanoes, Furniture tour, Little Venice, Baku Eye.
DAY 1: WELCOME TO BAKU
- Arrival and Transfer to hotel
- Transfer to famous Nizami street ( Fountain Square )
Nizami Street is a large pedestrian and shopping street with its fascinating view. The street also accommodates the embassies of many countries. The architecture of the street reflects a harmony of old and new periodThestreet’s history dates back to Baku’s town-planning project of 1864.
It runs from west to east, beginning at Abdulla ShaigStreet in the mountainous part of the city and ending near a monument to Shah Ismail Khatai in the area known as the “Black City.”
Along Nizami Street, you’ll encounter a blend of historic and modern architecture. The street is adorned with elegant buildings, trendy boutiques, and inviting cafés.
- Transfer to Baku Old City Tour also know as “ICHERI SHEHER’’
Old City or İçərişəhər is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site
DAY 2:ABSHERON TOUR + HEYDAR ALIYEV CENTRE
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit of Ateshgah ( Fire Temple) & Yanardag (Fire mountain).
The Temple of Eternal Fire - Ateshgah - The Baku Ateshgah also known as "Fire Temple, is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town, the temple was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship. built during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Yanardag – Fire Mountain - is 116 meter hill located on the top of natural gas pocket causing continuous flame eruption. This is the nature of this burning mountain.This natural gas fire blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea 25 KM northeast of the Baku city.
- Tour continues with the visit to the charming example of modern achticture - The Heydar Aliyev Center– a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of Azerbaijan Republic (photo stop)
DAY 3: GOBUSTAN TOUR + BOULEVARD
- Visiting Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcano
Gobustan petroglyphs are exceptional testimony about the life style of ancient people: collective labor, hunting, harvest, ritual dance yalli, images of animals, food around the fire, images of women and men etc. On this territory there are many traces of primitive inhabitance of people belong to the period of the Paleolithic and Mesolithic.
- There are over 300 mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan. 100 of them are located near the Gobustan reserve alone. There are giant volcanoes, such as Toragay and Great Kanizdag in Gobustan, with a total elevation of 400 metres. The Goturdag volcano in Gobustan is the world’s only continuously erupting volcano; mud squeezing as the specialists put it, has been observed there for many years
- Departure for evening tour - Famous Baku Boulevard tour
Baku Boulevard is established in 1909 which is also known as the National Seaside Park in Baku. The Boulevard is popular with museums, shopping malls, entertainment centers including the modern panoramic amusement ride – The Devil’s wheel, which has a beautiful view over Baku bay.
- Guests can take advantage of tour of Little Venice what is a charming network of man-made canals that wind through the area andcanals are interspersed with small islands connected by stone bridges, reminiscent of the iconic Venetian architecture, The most preferred and main attarction of Boulevard – Ferris Wheel give foreigners and the local people unforgettable enjoyment and memories.
DAY 4: GABALA TOUR
- Breakfast at hotel
- Post breakfast departure to Gabala city
- Visit to Nohurgol lake
The Nohur Lake (Nohurgöl) is one of the most picturesque places of Gabala that have magnificent view to Caucasus Mountains and surrounding villages with fresh air and water where you can take a boat and catamaran ride to enjoy the surrounding landscape
Tufandag, just 4 kilometers from Gabala city center, offers 12 kilometers of slopes, with a mix of challenging reds and blacks for experts and easy options for beginners. Guests can also take advantage of snowmobile, sledges, quad bike tours. In summer visitors can enjoy plenty of outdoor adventures, from hiking and cycling to paragliding and jeep tours. There is also a Cable Car which lets you go up to the higher picks and explore the beauty of the mountains and nature from up.
DAY 5: SHAHDAG TOUR
- Breakfast at hotel
- Proceed for departure to Shahdag Mountain Resort. Shahdag houses summer activities as Shahdag coaster, hiking, off- road tours, sking, snowmobile, sledging, ice rink, Segway, winter paitnball, Polaris tour, camping, cable car, sport games, horse riding, zip – line, paragliding, quad tours, Observation point and etc.
Shahdag Coaster is a family thrill ride offering unforgettable adrenaline rushes in all seasons at the Shahdag Mountain Resort, which has no analogs in the South Caucasus. The route length is 2590 meters, 920 meters uphill, and 1670 meters downhill. Double sleds run at intervals of 10 seconds, the speed of which can reach 42 km / h. The sled has brake levers, allowing you to control your journey thoroughly. The Shahdag Coaster route consists of 9 sharp turns, one of which is 3-levels, and the other is 1-level.
- Shahdag Cable car - Shahdag Mountain Resort boasts a total of 17 lifts, each falling into one of five distinct types: Mono-gondola, Carpet, Detachable, Non-detachable, and Bugel. These elevators vary in structure, seating capacity, safety features, comfort, and standard amenities. Notably, the gondola takes guests to the highest restaurant in Azerbaijan, aptly named '2351'
DAY 6:BAKU- DAY AT LEASURE
- Breakfast at hotel
- Free day in Baku
- Overnight in Baku
DAY 7: SHOPPING DAY
- Breakfast at hotel
- Clients will visit some shopping malls
- Deniz Mall/Genclik Mall - with its unique architectural concept, hosts popular and well-known restaurant and shop brands over 70 along such as Starbucks, Nike, Swarovski, Pandora, Paul, Go Sport, Alma Store, LVOV Handmade Chocolate, CinemaPlus. Mall also contains bowling hall, Flash Card karting, Kinderland, Skypark and Laser Tag entertainment centers.
- Overnight in Baku
DAY 8: DEPARTURE
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Check – out and transfer to airport
