Scenic Azerbaijan Journey

Scenic Azerbaijan Journey takes you beyond Baku to some of the country’s most beautiful regions. The route combines historic towns, winding mountain roads, picturesque lakes, traditional villages, and remarkable natural landmarks.

Day 1:
 Arrival in Baku

Upon arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport, meet your driver for a private transfer to your hotel.
Check in and enjoy free time to relax after your journey.
We recommend an evening stroll along Baku Boulevard or dinner at a traditional Azerbaijani restaurant.

Day 2: Baku & Absheron Peninsula

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Baku’s main attractions and the Absheron Peninsula.

Modern Baku (Driving Tour)
During the tour, you will see:
Heydar Aliyev Center
Flame Towers
Highland Park
Baku Boulevard
Historic oil districts
Main avenues and architectural landmarks
Enjoy a comfortable sightseeing experience with stops at some of Baku’s best panoramic viewpoints.

Baku Old City (Icherisheher)
Continue with a walking tour through Baku’s historic Old City.
Highlights include:
Maiden Tower
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Juma Mosque
Historic caravanserais
Market Square
Narrow medieval streets
Traditional craft workshops and souvenir shops
Experience the atmosphere of this centuries-old walled city and learn about its fascinating history.
Free time for lunch.

Absheron Peninsula
In the afternoon, continue your journey to the Absheron Peninsula.

Highlights include:
Ateshgah Fire Temple
Yanardag (Burning Mountain)
Mardakan Fortresses
Historic mosques of Absheron
Learn about the region’s fire-worshipping heritage, witness the famous burning hillside, and admire the ancient defensive structures of Absheron.

Return to your hotel.

Day 3:  Shamakhi, Gabala & Sheki

After breakfast, set off on a scenic journey through Azerbaijan’s beautiful regions. As you leave Baku behind, the landscapes gradually change from open plains to the mountains, forests, and valleys of the Greater Caucasus.

Along the way, you will visit:
Diri Baba Mausoleum
Shamakhi Juma Mosque
Nohur Lake
Gabala
Tufandag Mountain Resort
Nij Village

Nij Village
Nij is home to the Udi people, an ancient community with roots in Caucasian Albania. The village is known for preserving its distinctive language, traditions, and cultural heritage.
Continue to Sheki, one of Azerbaijan’s most charming historic cities.

Hotel check-in. Overnight in Sheki.

Day 4:   Sheki & Gakh

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Sheki, one of Azerbaijan’s most beautiful historic cities.

During the tour, you will visit:
Sheki Old Town (Yukhary Bash)
Sheki Khan’s Palace
Sheki Caravanserai
Juma Mosque
Kish Village & Albanian Church

After the tour, continue to the Gakh region.
Hotel check-in. Overnight in Gakh.

Day 5:
 Gakh & Ilisu

After breakfast, explore one of Azerbaijan’s greenest and most picturesque regions, known for its beautiful mountain scenery and rich cultural heritage.

During the tour, you will see:
Ilisu Village
Ulu Korpu (Historic Stone Bridge)
Sumug Gala Tower
Kurmukh Church

The Gakh region is famous for its mountain landscapes, historic monuments, clear rivers, and fascinating history.

After the tour, return to Baku.
Hotel check-in. Free time.

Day 6:
 Gobustan & Mud Volcano Complex

After breakfast, head out to visit some of Azerbaijan’s most extraordinary natural and historical attractions.


Gobustan National Park (UNESCO)
Visit the museum and UNESCO-listed archaeological reserve, famous for its prehistoric rock carvings and ancient human settlements.


Mud Volcano Complex
Visit Azerbaijan’s remarkable mud volcanoes, one of the country’s most unusual natural attractions.
Return to Baku. Free time.

Day 7: Departure from Baku

Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out by 12:00.
Private transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.