This tour package contains different destinations as Baku, Gobustan, Absheron, Gabala and Sheki and also includes round-way airport transfers. You can explore the history, nature, local tradition and culture of Azerbaijan such as the special beauty of Baku in the evening from different view, dig into the past, present, and future of Baku. Also, those having a desire to experience the lifestyle of prehistoric people, discover the Mud volcanoes called Modern Mars, Zoroastrians in Azerbaijan and the natural wonder of the state-protected conservation area of the mountain Yanar Dag by visiting 2 of Azerbaijan’s oldest cities and newest resort towns. You will travel into the Azerbaijan Mountains from Baku to explore he main attractions and places of the country during 6 nights 7 days in Shamakhi, Gabala and Sheki
6 Nights 7 Days Azerbaijan Tour Package - Option 03
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Roundtrip Airport Transfer- from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the airport
- Comfortable Transportation for all transfers according to the itinerary
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- A bottle of water per person per day
Exclusions
- Accommodation
- Food, soft and alcohol drinks
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
- Tufandag Mountain Cable Car 2x lines
- Palace of Sheki Khans
- Kish Albanian Church
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs
- Maiden Tower
- Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
- Carpet Museum
- Gobustan Museum & Gobustan Petroglyphs
- Gobustan Mud volcaones
- Ateshgah & Fire Mountain
Tour Plan
Itinerary
Arrival. Welcome to Baku + Transfer to Gabala
In the 1st day, after greeting at the airport guests will be transferred to Gabala:
-Pick up from Heydar Aliyev International Airport
-Transfer to Gabala and check in process
-Drop off the hotel and overnight in Gabala
Gabala Tour
The 2nd and 3rd days’ tour to regions is considered the most ideal choice for nature and history lovers in Gabala and Sheki regions. All of them have different features and activities in each season. This tour is the choice for those who love snow scenery and activities in winter and those who want greenery and cool weather in other seasons. in the 2nd day of the tour, you will visit the key landmarks such as Nohur Gol Lake, the Tufandag cable car and the Seven Beauties Waterfall in Gabala:
-Pick up from the hotel
-Nohur Lake
Nohurlake is one of the most popular and visited natural attractions in Gabala, Azerbaijan. It is possible to take a boat and catamaran ride and also enjoy the landscape by walking along the shores of the lake
Next stop is Seven Beauty Waterfall (Yeddi Gozel). Here is truly one of the most breathtaking natural paradises. This site is an amazing spot with a mix of adventure and beauty
The last visited place is ufandag Mountain Resort. All the activities you need to make your vacation memorable in Tufandag Mountain Resort in one place. Here, along with many adrenaline-filled activities, you will feel the difference with its unique spirit and dynamic terrain in the heart of nature. Tour is completed here and drop off the guests to the hotel. Overnight in Gabala
Sheki Tour & Transfer to Baku
The 3rd day covers more history and nature of Azerbaijan in old Sheki region - Palace of Sheki Khans, Old Sheki Caravanserai and Albanian Church in Kish village. Also, you will see the beautiful mosques, palaces, caravanserais, bazaars and listen to explanation from your guide and even try regional cuisine. After completing the tour, you will be transferred to Baku.
-Check out and pick up from the hotel in Baku
-Stop at Palace of Sheki Khans.
The Khan’s Palace in Sheki is a historical and architectural monument of world importance. The palace built in the 18th century is located in the north-eastern part of the city, surrounded by fortress walls where where the guests must see during Sheki tour
Next destination is Old Caravanserai built in 18th-19th centuries in the form of castles with one gate. This is a historical complex in Sheki is two magnificent caravanserais which reached present days and traditionally named “Yukhary” and “Ashaghy” caravanserai, which means “Upper” and “Lower” Caravanserai
Tour continues to Albanian Church in Kish village. Guests will visit the beautiful Albanian church and this picturesque mountain town. Kish Albanian Church - The brilliantly renovated round-towered Albanian church in pretty Kish village has been lovingly converted into a very well-presented trilingual museum. After the tour here, we proceed walking tour in Sheki city center and do the shopping. Tour ends up here and drive back to Baku, drop-off the guests to Baku hotel. Overnight in Baku
Baku City Tour
The 4th day tour is to discover the past, present, and future of Baku. This guided city tour will take the guests to Azerbaijan’s most fascinating locations such as Old City (Icherisheher), Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Highland Park and Baku Boulevard to learn about the evolution of the city from the 5th century through the Soviet era and on to independence. Tour starts from Old City and visit House of Baku Khans, Multani Caravansarai, Maiden Tower, St. Bartholomew Church, Juma Mosque, Muhammad Mosque, Aga Mikayil Bath House, Miniature Books Museum, Palace of the Shirvanshahs etc.
Guests will explore the wide range of art collections and exhibitions of the Heydar Aliyev Centre and meet with the life of our past president, see some items that belonged to him, learn our history , and of course visit different exhibitions every month
Heading to Baku Boulevard, cisit Carpet Museum and Little Venice.
Baku Boulevard it is the main place where locals and the guests of our city can enjoy with the walking on the seaside, having a boat tour with the great view to the Baku Bay, using entertainment attractions, having a nice dinner on the restaurants or to rent a boat for making dinner in the middle of the sea and etc.
The Carpet Museum situated on Baku's Seaside Boulevard is home to the world's largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets. The collection of the museum includes over 10,000 items of ceramics, metal works of the 14th century, jewellery from the Bronze Age, carpets and carpet items from the 17th-20th centuries, national garments and embroidery, and applied art works of the Modern Age
The last destination is Nizami Street, Fountain Square. Street is one of the most famous shopping streets in Baku, a hip and bustling pedestrianized avenue with a rich variety of shops, including small outlets, souvenir stores and supermarkets. The main shopping area begins at Fountain Square, and it is a hotspot for clothes, especially in the high-end shops.
Tour ends up here and drop off the guests to their hotel and overnight in Baku
Gobustan and Mud volcanoes Tour + Panoramic Evening Baku Tour
The 5th day tour concerns the lifestyle of prehistoric people dating back to thousand years and learn the history of hand drawing petroglyphs and Mud Volcanoes in Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve and the special beauty of Baku in the evening from different view and see panoramic perspectives of Baku from Highland Park:
-Pick up from the hotel
-Stop at Gobustan Museum
-Stop Gobustan Petroglyphs
Guests will see the lifestyle of prehistoric people dating back to thousand years and learn the history of hand drawing petroglyphs
Next stop is Gobustan Mud Volcanoes. Visitors will admire the bubbling Mud volcanoes called Modern Mars in Azerbaijan
Tour continues with Panoramic Baku Evening Tour. Visit Highland Park (3 Flame Towers, Martyrs' Lane, Eternal Flame Monument) and see Baku Crystal Hall, Flag Square, Baku Ferris Wheel.
Tour ends up here and return Back to drop off the guests to their hotel. Overnight in Baku
Ateshgah-Fire Temple, Yanar Dag-Burning Mountain Fire Worshippers' Legacy Tour
The 6th day of the tour concerns Absheron treasures such as Ateshgah castle-like religious Fire Temple used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship and Yanardag- Burning Mountain Absheron peninsula that natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside:
-Pick up from the hotel in Baku
-Ateshgah-Fire Temple
The Ateshgah of Baku often called the "Fire Temple of Baku", is a castle-like religious temple and based on Iranian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship. This Fire Temple was a pilgrimage and philosophical centre of Zoroastrians from Northwestern Indian subcontinent, who were involved in trade with the Caspian area via the famous "Grand Trunk Road". The four holy elements of their belief were: ateshi (fire), badi (air), abi (water), and heki (earth). The temple ceased to be a place of worship after 1883 with the installation of petroleum plants (industry) at Surakhany
Proceeding to Yanar Dag-Fire Mountain. Yanardag is located in the village of Mammadli on the Absheron Peninsula, around 27 km from Baku. The main attraction of Yanardag, which literally means “burning mountain”, is a spectacular hill with a constantly burning wall of flames. Flames jet into the air 3 metres (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer. Unlike mud volcanoes, the Yanar Dagh flame burns fairly steadily, as it involves a steady seep of gas from the subsurface.
We return back to the city center and give free activity choice to the guests within Baku city center area. Tour is completed here and drop off the guests to the hotel. Overnight in Baku
Transfer to the Airport
Check-out from the hotel
Pickup from hotel, and transfer to airport
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- General tour durations is 8-10 hours for each day except the first day and final transfer day with driving distances and visiting sightseeings. The first day is only transfer to tour. Gabala. Rest of the time will be spent in the hotel or free activity wil be there for the first day
- As this is a Multi day tour package, tour starts with picking up from the Airport, The trip includes round way Airport to Hotel Transfer in Baku (Pick-up from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport -GYD and Drop-off to Any accommodations in Baku) and Hotel to Airport Transfer in Baku (Pick-up from Any accommodations in Baku and Drop-off to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport –GYD)
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