From the vibrant streets of Baku to the breathtaking landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains, this private tour offers a fascinating journey through Azerbaijan. The itinerary combines historic cities, scenic mountain roads, picturesque lakes, traditional villages, and some of the country’s most remarkable natural and cultural landmarks.
Day 1:Arrival in Baku & Evening City Tour
Upon arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, meet your driver for a private transfer to your hotel.
In the evening, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Baku, beautifully illuminated after dark.
Highlights include:
Highland Park
Flame Towers
Baku Boulevard
Little Venice
Azerbaijan Carpet Museum (exterior)
Heydar Aliyev Center (exterior)
Return to your hotel. Overnight in Baku.
Day 2 : Gobustan, Mud Volcano Complex & Baku Old City
After breakfast, set off to visit some of Azerbaijan’s most famous historical and natural attractions.
During the tour, you will visit:
Gobustan National Park (UNESCO)
Gobustan Museum
Mud Volcano Complex
Baku Old City (Icherisheher)
Baku Old City Walking Tour
Continue with a walking tour through Baku’s UNESCO-listed Old City.
Highlights include:
Maiden Tower
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Juma Mosque
Historic caravanserais
Market Square
Charming medieval streets and traditional architecture
Return to your hotel. Overnight in Baku.
Day 3 : Khizi, Guba & Laza Waterfall
Enjoy a scenic journey to one of Azerbaijan’s most picturesque mountain regions.
During the tour, you will see:
Candy Cane Mountains of Khizi
Beshbarmag Mountain
Guba
Laza Mountain Village
Laza Waterfall
Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Greater Caucasus Mountains and experience a different side of Azerbaijan.
Return to Baku. Overnight in Baku.
Day 4: Shamakhi, Gabala & Sheki
After breakfast, set off on a journey through the scenic landscapes of northwestern Azerbaijan.
Along the way, you will visit:
Diri Baba Mausoleum
Shamakhi Juma Mosque
Nohur Lake
Gabala
Tufandag Mountain Resort
Arrive in Sheki in the evening.
Hotel check-in. Overnight in Sheki.
Day 5: Sheki & Return to Baku
After breakfast, explore Sheki, one of Azerbaijan’s most beautiful historic cities, known for its rich Silk Road heritage and traditional architecture.
Highlights include:
Sheki Old Town (Yukhary Bash)
Sheki Khan’s Palace
Sheki Caravanserai
Juma Mosque
Kish Village & Albanian Church
After the tour, return to Baku. Overnight in Baku.
Day 6: Absheron Peninsula, Heydar Aliyev Center & Green Bazaar
After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Absheron Peninsula, famous for its fire-related landmarks and historic architecture.
During the tour, you will visit:
Ateshgah Fire Temple
Yanardag (Burning Mountain)
Mardakan Fortress
Tuba-Shahi Mosque
Heydar Aliyev Center (interior visit)
Green Bazaar
Return to your hotel. Overnight in Baku.
Day 7: Departure from Baku
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out by 12:00.
Private transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.