Azerbaijan Explorer : Baku – Gabala – Gobustan – Absheron – Shahdag

7 Nights 8 Days


Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Azerbaijan, where ancient heritage meets stunning mountains and modern cityscapes. Explore the timeless charm of Baku, the alpine beauty of Gabala, the prehistoric wonders of Gobustan, the fiery landscapes of Absheron, and the adventure-filled Shahdag Mountain Resort, creating a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.

 

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 01 – Arrival in Baku

  • Arrive in the vibrant capital of Azerbaijan and receive a warm welcome from our representative at the airport.
  • Transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy free time to explore the Windy Capital at leisure before your overnight stay in Baku.

Day 02 – Baku City Tour

  • After breakfast, set out to discover Baku, beginning with panoramic views from Highland Park, where the Flame Towers and Milli Majlis rise proudly above the city, complete with a funicular ride. Stroll along Baku Boulevard to enjoy the Ferris Wheel (weather permitting), glide through Little Venice by boat, and admire the Carpet Museum along the Caspian promenade.
  • Step back in time within the Old City, where the Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah’s Palace, mosques, and ancient hamams reflect centuries of history.
  • Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Baku.

Day 03 – Transfer to Gabala

  • Enjoy breakfast, check out from the hotel, and begin a scenic drive to Gabala.
  • Along the way, stop at the historic 9th-century Shamakhi Juma Mosque, with optional visits to the Meysari Winery for wine tasting or the Alpaca Farm for a fun detour.
  • Continue onward to the serene Nohur Lake, set against the backdrop of the Caucasus Mountains, before checking into your hotel in Gabala for a relaxed evening and overnight stay.

Day 04 – Gabala Tour

  • After breakfast, venture into the natural treasures of Gabala with a visit to the picturesque Yeddi Gozel Waterfall in Vandam village.
  • Continue to Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you will enjoy a two-line cable car ride and spend leisure time soaking in the alpine setting.
  • Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Gabala.

Day 05 – Return to Baku & Gobustan Tour

  • Following breakfast, check out and drive back to Baku. En route, stop at Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to over 6,000 petroglyphs and musical stones.
  • Continue to the nearby Mud Volcanoes, a unique natural wonder, before arriving in Baku to check into your hotel and unwind for the evening.
  • Overnight stay in Baku.

Day 06 – Absheron Tour & Shopping

  • Begin the day with breakfast before exploring the Absheron Peninsula.
  • Visit the Fire Temple of Ateshgah, once a pilgrimage site for Zoroastrians and Hindus, followed by Yanardag, the legendary Burning Mountain where eternal flames dance on the hillside.
  • Return to Baku and spend the afternoon shopping at Yashil Bazaar, Ganjlik Mall, or Daniz Mall before an overnight stay in Baku.

Day 07 – Shahdag Mountain Resort

  • After breakfast, set off on a full-day excursion to Shahdag Mountain Resort.
  • Enjoy a scenic three-hour drive to the resort, where adventure awaits with a cable car ride included and optional activities such as zip-lining, roller coasters, and buggy rides.
  • Spend leisure time amidst the breathtaking mountain landscapes before returning to Baku in the evening for an overnight stay.

Day 08 – Departure

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, departing with unforgettable memories of Azerbaijan’s cultural treasures, mountain beauty, and vibrant cities.

 

Inclusions

  • Accommodation with breakfast

  • Meet & greet at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku

  • Private airport-hotel-airport transfers

  • Private transportation throughout the tour (driver, fuel, tolls, parking included)

  • Individual tours with English-speaking guide

  • All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary

  • Entrance tickets to sites where applicable

Exclusions

  • 5% GST

  • TCS as applicable

  • Domestic flights

  • International flights

  • Visa arrangement fee & visa stamp at international gate

  • Early check-in or late check-out

  • Food other than mentioned in the package

  • Travel insurance 

  • Optional tours

  • Drinks & beverages with meals

  • Transaction fees

  • Tipping


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