PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- 5 nights’ accommodation in Baku – 2 Standard DBL Room
- 1 nights’ accommodation in Gabala – 2 Standard DBL Room
- Daily Breakfasts
- All tours and transfers on a PVT Vito
- Professional English-Speaking Driver
- Airport Transfers
- Excursions as per the program
- Tickets for Shirvanshah Museum + Fire Temple + Gabala Cable Car + Burning Mountains + Gobustan + Mud Volcanoes + Sheki Khan’s Palace
1. DAY: ARRIVAL DAY
- Arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku.
- Meet and greet by Aristokrat Travel representative
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, relaxing and getting accustomed to your surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Baku.
2. DAY: BAKU CITY TOUR
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Transfer to the famous Nizami Street ( Fountain Square ) Nizami Street is a large pedestrian and shopping street with a fascinating view. The street also accommodates the embassies of many countries. The architecture of the street reflects a harmony of old and new period
- Transfer to Baku Old City Tour also known 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 that are 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 visit to the Carpet Museum & Miniature Books Museum.
- Departure for evening tour - Famous Baku Boulevard tour
- Baku Boulevard was established in 1909 and is also known as the National Seaside Park in Baku. The Boulevard is popular with museums, shopping malls, and entertainment centers including the modern panoramic amusement ride – The Devil’s Wheel, which has a beautiful view over Baku Bay. Clients can get acquainted with the main points of Boulevard – Crystal Hall, Flame Tower, Little Venice, and Ferris Wheel funicular ride offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
- Stay Overnight in Baku - Staying overnight in Baku offers a captivating blend of modern luxury and rich cultural experiences. Whether you're drawn to Baku's bustling nightlife, its tranquil seaside promenade, or its cultural landmarks like the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, an overnight stay promises a memorable fusion of old-world charm and contemporary allure.
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3. DAY: Baku to Shamakhi – Lahic – Gabala
- Breakfast at the hotel
- One of the most significant sites of Shamkhi is restored Juma mosque building was erected in the 19th century, damaged during the civil unrest of 1918 and not restored until recent years. Nonetheless, the powerful, bare stone interior columns exude a feeling of great antiquity.
- After Shamakhi tour climbs to Lahic village and take an incredible view of the unique village, which is historical-architectural preserve. The village was built in the 5th century B.C. on the canyon of the river Girdimanchai (Upper Caucasus). Due to frequent earthquakes, the village developed its own building techniques, a traditional stone-and-wood cross-tie technique known as divarchu (“wood wall”). You will spend a few interesting hours in Lahic and have the chance to learn about customs and traditions and see the lifestyle of the Azerbaijan main copper hub in ancient times. Walk along the cobblestone streets, visit the History Museum, browse the shops, have a look at the copper workshop or visit the carpets cooperative.
- After lunch starts sightseeing tour around Gabala. Take a walking tour across the city, climb to summer-winter tourist complex Tufandag take freshness breeze of Caucasus Mountains. After enjoying and take an incredible view for the city and admire the incredible mountains of Greater Caucasus, you can continue your tour by visiting incredible Nohur lake and Seven Beauties waterfall.
- Overnight in Gabala
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4. DAY: SHEKI TOUR + Back to Baku
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Post breakfast departure to Sheki city
- Visit SHEKI KHAN`S Palace
- It was built in 1752-1762 as the summer residence of Hussein-khan Mushtad, grandson of the great Gadzhi Chelebi. The local rulers had an eye for detail: the palace is laden with intricate details both inside and out, from sprawling frescoes to geometrically patterned tiles. The palace’s windows are also the best place to see one of Sheki’s signature crafts – shake, a technique of filling wooden lattices with thousands of pieces of colored glass fitted together without glue or nails
- Sheki Caravanserai
- Sheki Fortress
- Back to Baku
- Overnight in Baku
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5. DAY: Absheron + Gobustan Tour
- Breakfast at hotel
- Departure for 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
- 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.
- Overnight in Baku
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6. DAY: GUBA TOUR
- Morning - Departure from Baku:
Begin your journey early in the morning to make the most of your day trip. Whether you're driving or joining a guided tour, aim to depart Baku in the early hours to allow ample time for exploration.
- Travel to Guba:
The journey from Baku to Guba takes approximately 3 to 4 hours by car. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside as you make your way to Guba.
- Mid-Morning - Visit Chanlibel Lake:
Upon reaching Guba, head straight to Chanlibel Lake, which is located about 30 kilometers southwest of the town.Spend some time relaxing by the tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.If time permits, you can take a short boat ride on the lake or go for a leisurely walk along the shore.
- Lunch Break - After exploring Chanlibel Lake, drive back to Guba town for lunch.Sample delicious Azerbaijani cuisine at a local restaurant in Guba town or nearby villages. Don't miss out on trying regional specialties such as kebabs, dolma, and plov.
- Afternoon - Explore Guba Village:
After lunch, take some time to wander around Guba Village and immerse yourself in the local culture.Visit the bustling markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, handmade crafts, and fresh produce. Engage with the friendly locals, learn about their traditions, and perhaps even try your hand at traditional activities like carpet weaving or pottery making.
- Visit Candy Mountains (Qum Dag):
In the afternoon, make your way to Candy Mountains, located near Guba Village.Embark on a short hike to explore the unique geological formations of the Candy Mountains, characterized by their colorful striped layers.Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and capture memorable photos against the backdrop of the mountains.
- Overnight in Baku
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7. DAY: Departure Day
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Check – out and transfer to airport