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Journey to the Cultural Heritage of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan 8 Days Max 14 people 4.8 (0 Reviews)

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8 Day(s)

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!

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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.



Included in the Tour Price:

✅7 nights stay in 4* hotels.

✅Breakfasts and 7 dinners.

✅Professional guiding.

✅All transportation and transfers.

Not Included in the Tour Price:

❌Museum entrance fees.

❌Personal expenses.

❌Lunches.

❌Flight tickets.

Necessary Equipment:

Light and comfortable clothes – Since the climate is hot, cotton or linen clothes are recommended.
Sunglasses and a hat – Important for protection from the sun.
Comfortable shoes – For long walks around historical sites and museums, sneakers or sandals are suitable.
Shawl or light long-sleeve clothing – Suitable attire for visiting temples and religious places.
Swimwear – For those who wish to swim in the Caspian Sea or relax by the beach.

Water bottle – Important to prevent dehydration in the summer.
Sunscreen – For protecting the skin in hot weather.
Camera or phone – To capture historical landmarks and beautiful views.
Small waist bag – For comfortably carrying documents, water, and other essentials.
Personal medications and first aid kit – For any emergencies.

Additional Information and Terms:
  • Registration and Permission: To participate in the tour, registration must be completed at least 30 days in advance, and the full payment must be made. During this period, participants must provide a copy of their passport to obtain permission for the Karabakh region.

  • Cancellation and Refund:

    • Full refund if cancelled 30 days before the tour date.

    • 70% refund if cancelled 15 days before (30% is deducted).

    • 50% refund if cancelled 7 days before the tour.

    • No refund for cancellations 5 days or less before the tour.

  • Changes to the Tour Program: Due to weather conditions, public events, and other unforeseen circumstances, the tour leader has the right to change or cancel the program.

  • Group Size: The group size can be 3, 7, or 14 people. For different group requirements, please contact us for a custom price.

  • Mobile Communication: In mountainous areas, mobile communication may not work in some places. The best coverage is available through the Azercell operator.

  • Individual Requests: If you wish to add or remove different locations or meals from the tour program, please contact us.

  • Tips: Giving tips is at your personal discretion if you are satisfied with the services.

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