Azerbaijan tour: Baku, Gabala, Gobustan and Absheron



Key Tour Information
Duration
6 days
Group Size
2-12
Hotels
3★
Transport
Minivan
Azerbaijan tour: Baku, Gabala, Gobustan and Absheron
Our tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Azerbaijan, starting with its capital Baku and continuing to Gabala, Gobustan and Absheron.
During a tour of the Old City of Baku, you will be able to immerse yourself in the history and culture of this ancient city. Visit Meydan Tower and Shirvanshahs Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also visit the Juma Mosque, ancient caravanserais, bath houses and the Museum of Miniature Books. You will also take a stroll through the National Carpet Museum and Little Venice, where you can ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy a beautiful view of the city.
In Gabala, you will visit Lake Nohoor and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the mountains. You will also enjoy a tour to the Tufandag complex, where you can ride the cable car, ski and enjoy the other activities and services of Gabalanda Park.
As part of the tour in Gobustan and the swamp volcano sites, you will see ancient petroglyphs, unique monuments that have been around for thousands of years. You will also visit the museum of petroglyphs and explore the Gobustan Reserve, where most of the world's bog volcanoes are located. A visit to Bibi-Heybat Mosque is also included in the program.
As part of your tour of Absheron, you will go to Yanardag Mountain of Fire, where tongues of flame continuously burn on the rocks and ground. You will also visit Ateshgah, a temple of fire worshippers, and the Heydar Aliyev Center, an outstanding structure known for its unique architecture.
Also included in the program is an opportunity to wander through local shopping malls like Ganjlik Mall, 28 Mall and Deniz Mall where you can enjoy shopping and buy souvenirs.
This tour will give you an unforgettable experience of the beauty of Azerbaijan, its rich history and the hospitality of its people
Trip Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Baku's Old City, exploring landmarks such as the Meydan Tower and Shirvanshahs Palace.
- Visit the Juma Mosque, ancient caravanserais, bath houses, and the Museum of Miniature Books, experiencing the fascinating heritage of Azerbaijan.
- Take a leisurely stroll through the National Carpet Museum and Little Venice, and enjoy a breathtaking view of Baku from the Ferris wheel.
- Explore the natural beauty of Gabala, with a visit to Lake Nohoor and the Tufandag complex offering cable car rides and skiing opportunities.
- Discover the ancient petroglyphs in Gobustan, marveling at these unique and historical monuments that have stood the test of time.
- Visit the Bibi-Heybat Mosque and experience the spiritual atmosphere of this significant religious site.
- Witness the eternal flames at Yanardag Mountain and explore the Ateshgah Fire Worshippers Temple, delving into Azerbaijan's ancient beliefs.
- Admire the architectural masterpiece of the Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid.
- Enjoy shopping and souvenir hunting at popular malls like Ganjlik Mall, 28 Mall, and Deniz Mall.
- Experience the warm hospitality and friendliness of the Azerbaijani people throughout your journey.
Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer
Arrival at Airport (Heydar Aliyev International Airport ) Transfer from Airport to Hotel. Free time
Day 2: Baku Old City
Day 3: Galaba and Tufandag tour
Day 4: Gobustan and mud volcanoes tour
Day 5: Absheron tour/ shopping tour
Day 6: Departure
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