Discover the Wonders of Azerbaijan: A Journey Through Culture and Nature
6 Day & 5 Nights Azerbaijan Tour
- Airline: Fly Dubai
- Departure: Every Tuesday
- Arrival: Every Sunday
Azerbaijan is a country in Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is known for its rich culture, beautiful land, and lively cities. Baku is the capital city. It’s a blend of ancient and modern. It has the UNESCO-listed Old City, contemporary architecture, and a lively nightlife. Not far from Baku lies Gabala, often referred to as a hidden paradise in Azerbaijan. Gabala is famous for its pretty natural beauty. This includes lush forests, clear lakes, and the stunning Tufandag Mountain Resort. It’s a perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking peace. Visit Azerbaijan.
Welcome to Baku and Transfer to Baku hotel
When you arrive at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport, meet our representative. They will take you to the vehicle and transfer you to the hotel in Baku. Following check-in, spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Transfer to Gabala
Today, after breakfast, you will take a pleasant day trip from Baku to Gabala. A refreshing drive of up to three hours (about 225 kilometers) will lead you to the ancient city of Gabala. It is surrounded by unmatched mountains. Following check-in, spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Gabala tour and transfer to Baku
Today, following breakfast, you will enjoy a guided Gabala tour. Today, following breakfast, you will join a guided Gabala tour with transfers. It introduces you to Gabala’s iconic treasures, enveloped by unrivaled mountainous charm. One major stop on this tour is Tufandag Mountain Resort. It’s a year-round attraction known for its fun winter and summer activities. Thanks to its cable car ride, ski schools, and skiing tracks that are ideal for all abilities and age groups.
Guided Half-Day Baku City Tour
After breakfast, be ready. Your driver will pick you up for a full sightseeing tour of the city. As the tour begins, you will head to Icheri Sheher, the city’s oldest inhabited section. Make a stop here as you walk around. You can take in some intriguing ancient remnants. These include the UNESCO-listed historic center. It has palaces, places of worship, and baths. You will also visit the timeless Nizami Street, a popular shopping spot.
After this, continue your tour to the Highland Parks for the best city views. Then go to the iconic Flame Towers and Baku National Boulevard, a scenic seafront walk. Before the hotel drop-off, you will see Fountain Square. You will also enjoy photo ops at Heydar Aliyev Centre.
Spend the Day at Your Leisure
Today, you will have an entire day to craft your travel program. You can discover the city or the surrounding area at your own pace. You choose whether to sample the local foods, see the sights, or leave the city on a tour. For example, the Guba or Flame Tour.
Absheron tour
The tour starts with Ateshgah (Fire Worshippers Temple). It is based on Persian and Indian inscriptions. The temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. “Atash” is the Persian word for fire. The complex is pentagonal. It has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar. It was built in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Trip to “Fire Mountain “Yanardag” –a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. Literally, word “Yanardag” means “Blazing mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar dag is a gas fire. It blazes on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital. The area is known as the “land of fire.” Walking through Baku Boulevard which stretches along a south-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, the Yeni Bulvar (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km.
Departure
After the Azerbaijan tour, our representative will drop you off at Heydar Aliyev International Airport. They will make sure you have time for immigration before you board your flight home with your best memories.
Inclusion
- 4 nights’ accommodation in below hotel or similar at Baku
- 1-night accommodation in below hotel or similar at Gabala
- Daily breakfast
- Guided Gabala Tour
- Guided Baku City Tour
- Absheron flames tour
- Airport pick up and drop off in a comfortable air conditioned coach
- Return flight tickets to Baku from Dubai
- 20 kilo check in baggage and hand luggage
- Hotel, Airports and City Taxes
Exclusions
- Any admission tickets
- Anything not covered in the ‘inclusions’ such as meals, laundry, other items of personal nature
- Baku on Arrival VISA (USD 30 per person) – UAE Resident
Hotels
4* City Park Hotel, Baku or similar
4* Lakeside Hotel, Gabala or similar
Conditions apply*
