Are you ready to embark on a journey through Azerbaijan's magnificent history, rare nature, and rich cultural heritage? This tour will take you from the modern architecture of Baku to the historical atmosphere of Shamakhi, the artisan-filled streets of Lahij, the natural beauty of Gabala and Sheki, the monuments of Ganja, and the spiritual atmosphere of Shusha, the pearl of Karabakh. Along the way, you will discover the rare rock paintings of Gobustan and the world-famous Gobustan Mud Volcanoes. This special program is designed for you to explore Azerbaijan's beauties in the best possible way. An unforgettable experience awaits you at every stop!
About Tour
8
Day(s)
Professional Guide
Included
Included
Photo and Video
Before joining the cultural tour, it is advisable to familiarize yourself with all the details of the tour. This is especially helpful for first-time visitors to Azerbaijan and will help you avoid unexpected situations. Being informed about historical landmarks, tasting local cuisine, and learning about local customs in advance will ensure that you get the most enjoyment from the tour. Knowing about the characteristics of the places to visit, weather conditions, and cultural protocols in advance will help you have a more comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Day 1: Airport - Baku Hotel
Meet and transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Free time according to the group's arrival time.
Overnight: Hotel in Baku.
Day 2: Baku - Shamakhi - Lahij - Gabala - Sheki
After breakfast at the hotel, departure.
First stop: Diri Baba Mausoleum in Gobustan.
Visit to the historical Basqal Village in the Ismayilli region.
Explore the artisans and stone streets of Lahij, lunch.
Visit to Nohurgol Lake.
Overnight: Hotel in Sheki.
Distances:
Baku - Lahij: 170 km
Lahij - Sheki: 160 km
Day 3: Sheki - Ganja
After breakfast, visit to Kish Village and the Albanian Temple.
Visit to Sheki Khan Palace, souvenir shops, and caravanserai.
Visit to famous sweet shops in Sheki, lunch.
Then head to Ganja.
Overnight: Hotel in Ganja.
Distance:
Sheki - Ganja: 135 km
Day 4: Ganja City Tour - Khachkend - Goygol
After breakfast, Ganja city tour: Khan Garden, Javad Khan Mausoleum, Nizami Ganjavi Monument and Museum, Imamzade Complex, Glass House.
Lunch in Ganja.
Departure for Khachkend. Visit to Goygol and Maralgol.
Overnight: Hotel in Khankendi.
Distance:
Ganja - Khankendi: 160 km
Day 5: Khankendi - Shusha - Fuzuli - Baku
After breakfast, Khankendi tour: City Park, Monument to the Mountains, Karabakh University, Flag Square.
After lunch, visit to Shusha. Shusha Fortress, Upper Govher Aga Mosque, Natavan Fountain, Karabakh Khan Palace, and visit to Chydyr Plain.
Return to Baku.
Overnight: Hotel in Baku.
Distances:
Shusha - Khankendi: 17 km
Khankendi - Fuzuli - Baku: 375 km
Day 6: Baku City Tour
UNESCO World Heritage Old City tour: Maiden Tower, Shirvanshahs' Palace, Fountain Square.
Baku Boulevard, Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, Heydar Aliyev Center, Flame Towers, and Mountain Park visit.
Dinner.
Overnight: Hotel in Baku.
Day 7: Mud Volcanoes - Gobustan
After breakfast, visit to Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcanoes.
Visit to the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag Mountain.
Free time.
Overnight: Hotel in Baku.
Day 8: Baku Hotel - Airport
We bid farewell to our guests at the airport and send them off to their home countries.
