Baku 7 nights - 8 days

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DAY 1 ARRIVAL 

Meeting at the Airport & arrival transfer to the hotel, check-in and overnight. 

DAY 2 BAKU 

After breakfast at the hotel, we start the Baku city tour that includes:

  • Sahidlar Hıyabandı (it's a cemetery and memorial in Baku, dedicated to those killed by the Soviet Army during Black January and later to those killed in Nagorno-Karabakh War.)
  • Highland Park
  • Flag Square (the largest city square)
  • Little Venice (A charming little complex of man-made waterways accessible on a boat. There are also some restaurants in the immediate proximity.)
  • Icere Seher & Shirvansahlar Palace (The sandstone palace complex; the residence of northeastern Azerbaijan’s ruling dynasty during the Middle Ages.)
  • Maiden’s Tower (29 m. stone tower that is Baku’s foremost historical icon with rooftop views surveying Baku Bay and the Old City
  • Juma Mosque
  • Nizami Street (This is a large pedestrian and shopping street in downtown Baku, named afterfamed classical poet Nizami Ganjavi.)

Overnight in Baku. 

DAY 3 BAKU - ABSHERON - BAKU

After breakfast at the hotel, we start Absheron Peninsula tour that includes:

  • Ateshgah “Fire temple”: This temple is the most famous place of Absheron peninsula, loved by the guests of the city. The sanctuary of the eternal fire was built in the 17th century on the site of the most ancient temple of the Zoroastrians. For two centuries, it was a pilgrimage site for Hindus, Sikhs and other representatives of the exotic cults of the East.)
  • Yanardag ”Mount of Fire”: The natural eternal flame that bursts from the bowels of the mountain, from a depth of several kilometers over many centuries, is a unique natural phenomenon.
  • Haydar Aliyev Center & photo break: The architect of the building is world known Zaha Hadid, who created several exciting buildings. Here in Baku the center reminds a wave or sail. People visit several exhibitions about Heydar Aliyev (to whom the center named after), Azerbaijan and various topics.
  • Ganjlık Mall

Overnight in Baku. 

DAY 4 BAKU -  GOBUSTAN & MUD VOLCANOS - BAKU

After breakfast at the hotel start with Gobustan Rock Art Museum tour. 

  • Gobustan Mountain & Museum: Located about 54 km southwest of Baku, Gobustan National Park and its ancient rock carvings provide striking evidence of how early humans interacted with their environment, perhaps even as far back as 5,000 to 10,000 years ago.
  • Mud Volcanos: Mud volcanoes are some of the most unique natural phenomenon on Earth. They are active, impressive and definitely worth seeing.
  • Bibi Heybet Mosque: It was built to honor the sister of the 7th Shiite Imam. 

 Overnight in Baku. 

DAY 5 DAILY GABALA TOUR 

After breakfast at the hotel,  a guided trip to Gabala. 

  • Tufandag: Longest teleferic of the world - Whether for skiing, or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala, jump aboard the Tufandag network of four cable cars. 
  • Nohurgol Lake: The lake is surrounded by a forest, you can walk around the lake. You will also experience the Yeddi Gozel (Waterfall). 

Back to hotel and overnight. 

DAY 6 DAILY QUBA & MESTIDERGAH 

After breakfast at the hotel, departure for Quba tour 

By passing Five Finger mountains, we will arrive at Quba that is located in Northern side of Azerbaijan. 

Sights to be seen are:  Historical Museum, Nizami Park, Quba Massacre Memorial “burial site founded in 1918”, Garchrash Forest, Mestidergah. 

Return to Baku and overnight. 

DAY 7 SHOPPING TOUR of BAKU

Famous Malls of Baku, Port Baku, 28 mall & Largest shopping centre of Caucasus region Sadarak Shopping mall 

DAY 8 DEPARTURE

Departure transfers to the airport.