Trip Details
Embark on a luxurious 7-day journey through Azerbaijan, where culture meets elegance. Begin in Baku with a panoramic city tour, visiting Flame Towers, Baku Eye, and the historic Old City. Witness ancient petroglyphs in Gobustan and the eternal flames of Yanar Dag. Admire the architectural beauty of the Heydar Aliyev Center. Continue to Gabala for serene views at Nohur Lake, Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, and a scenic cable car ride. Conclude in Sheki, exploring Sheki Khan Palace, the Karvansaray, and the Church of Kish. This journey blends rich history, natural beauty, and refined experiences for an unforgettable Azerbaijani escape.
Highlights
- Accommodation & Transfers: 6-night stay with daily breakfast and private return airport transfers included.
- City Sightseeing in Baku: Visit iconic spots like Flame Towers, Baku Eye, Crystal Hall, Boulevard Park, Nizami Street, and the Carpet Museum.
- Cultural Landmarks: Explore Icherisheher (Old City), Maiden Tower, and Shirvanshah Palace with guided tours.
- Historical & Natural Wonders: Enjoy excursions to Gobustan National Park, Mud Volcanoes, Yanar Dag, and Atashgah Fire Temple.
- Architectural Marvels: Entry to Heydar Aliyev Center and Vintage Car Museum included.
- Gabala Exploration: Visit Nohur Lake, Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, and enjoy a scenic cable car ride.
- Sheki Highlights: Tour Sheki Khan Palace, Karvansaray, and Church of Kish with all major entrance fees and taxes covered.
Itinerary Day Wise
Day 1: Arrival In Baku And Day At Leisure
Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and recover from your journey—either by enjoying the comfort of your hotel or exploring the local area at your own pace. In the evening, you might choose to dine at one of Baku’s many vibrant restaurants, savoring a delicious meal while soaking up the city’s lively atmosphere, before returning to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.Day 2: Panoramic City Tour Of Baku
After breakfast, begin your Baku adventure with a visit to the iconic Flame Towers for breathtaking city views, then ride the Baku Eye, a giant Ferris wheel offering spectacular vistas over the city and the Caspian Sea. Stroll along the scenic Boulevard Park, soaking in the serene waterfront atmosphere, before heading to Nizami Street, the city’s bustling hub for shopping and dining. Post-lunch, admire the modern architecture of Crystal Hall and delve into the rich heritage at the Carpet Museum. Conclude your day with a picturesque gondola ride through Little Venice, then return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Baku. (Breakfast)Day 3: Historical And Cultural Tour Of Baku
After Breakfast at your hotel, spend your 3rd day immersed in Baku’s rich history and culture, starting with a visit to Icherisheher (Old City), a UNESCO World Heritage site with its maze-like alleys and ancient buildings. Explore the Maiden Tower, a symbol of Baku from the 12th century, and the stunning 15th-century Shirvanshah Palace, a testament to the grandeur of the Shirvan rulers. After lunch, revisit any favorite spots or discover new ones at your leisure — whether it’s the Flame Towers for another perspective, the relaxing Boulevard Park, or the lively Nizami Street for more shopping and dining. End the day with a final overnight stay in Baku, cherishing the city’s unique mix of history and modernity. (Breakfast)Day 4: Tour To Gobustan & Absheron Tour
fter breakfast, set off for an exciting day of exploration. Start with a visit to the famous Mud Volcanoes, a rare geological phenomenon where bubbling mud pools create a unique landscape. Continue to the Gobustan National Park, home to ancient rock carvings and petroglyphs that date back over 40,000 years, offering a glimpse into prehistoric human life. Next, head towards Yanar Dag, known as the “Burning Mountain,” where natural gas flames have been continuously burning for centuries—a truly mesmerizing sight. Visit the Atashgah Zoroastrian Fire Temple, a historic site that was once a place of worship for fire-worshippers and offers insight into ancient religious practices. End your sightseeing with a visit to the Heydar Aliyev Center, a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid. While there, explore the Vintage Car Museum, which showcases a unique collection of classic cars that reflect the rich history of the automobile. After a day filled with adventure, return to your hotel to enjoy a relaxing dinner and a peaceful overnight stay in Baku. (Breakfast)Day 5: Transfer To Gabala With Sightseeing At Nohur Lake, Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, And Cable Car Ride
After breakfast, depart from Baku and embark on a scenic drive to Gabala, a captivating destination nestled in the mountains. Begin your exploration with a visit to Nohur Lake, a serene and picturesque spot surrounded by lush greenery, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll along the shores or simply relax and take in the tranquil views. Continue to the Yeddi Gozel Waterfall, also known as the “Seven Beauties Waterfall,” where cascading waters create a mesmerizing sight amid the forested landscape. Next, experience the thrill of a cable car ride in Gabala, offering panoramic views of the majestic Caucasus Mountains and lush valleys below. After a day of exploration and breathtaking scenery, settle in for an overnight stay in Gabala, enjoying the charm and serenity of this mountain getaway. (Breakfast)Day 6: Transfer From Gabala To Sheki For A Full Day Tour (Sheki Khan Palace, Karvansaray, Church Of Kish)
After breakfast, depart from Gabala and enjoy a scenic drive to the historic town of Sheki, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and captivating landscapes. Start your tour with a visit to the Sheki Khan Palace, an architectural gem featuring stunning stained-glass windows, intricate tile work, and beautifully painted frescoes. Next, explore the ancient Karvansaray, a historic inn that once accommodated Silk Road travelers, reflecting the town’s role as a vital trade center. Continue to the Church of Kish, a unique Albanian church believed to be one of the oldest in the Caucasus, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s diverse history. After a day of discovery, relax and soak in the atmosphere before heading back to your accommodation for a restful evening in Sheki. (Breakfast)Day 7: Transfer From Sheki To Baku For Departure
After a relaxed breakfast in Sheki, check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic drive back to Baku, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way. Arrive in Baku and proceed to the airport for your departure, taking with you the unforgettable memories of your time exploring Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and warm hospitality. Safe travels! (Breakfast)
Exclusions
- Any increase in airfare, visa fees, airport taxes, government taxes, fuel surcharges, or the introduction of any new government-imposed taxes.
- Additional costs due to upgrades in airline class or hotel room category, or any deviation charges for changes in air tickets.
- Fluctuations in foreign exchange rates resulting in an increase in the cost of land arrangements prior to departure.
- Expenses related to pre- or post-tour hotel accommodation.
- Any additional costs incurred due to route changes, airline changes, date modifications, or accommodation changes arising from unforeseen or unavoidable force majeure events during the tour.
- Personal expenses such as porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines, alcoholic beverages, and food or drinks not included in the group menu.
- Any extra costs incurred for an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any other personal emergency.
- Charges for optional services or activities not mentioned in the group tour itinerary.
Terms & Conditions
- A minimum booking amount of ₹30,000 per person is required if the booking is made more than 45 days prior to the departure date.
- An additional deposit of ₹45,000 per person must be paid within one week of booking.
- For bookings made within 45 days of travel, a minimum deposit of ₹75,000 per person is required at the time of booking.
- The remaining balance (100% of the tour cost) must be paid at least 21 days prior to the departure date.
- Payments must strictly adhere to the above schedule. Failure to comply may result in cancellation of the booking/tour by the company, and the deposited amount will be forfeited.
- In the event of visa rejection, cancellation charges of ₹20,000 per person will apply, along with any non-refundable visa fees already paid (if applicable).
- Passports must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of departure.
- Cancellations made up to 30 days before departure will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the total tour cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 and 30 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
- Cancellations made within 15 days of departure are non-refundable.
- International hotel check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. For guaranteed early check-in, a charge equivalent to one night’s stay will apply.
- Tours are subject to prevailing government regulations at the time of travel.
- Due to limited luggage space in the coach, it is recommended to carry only one check-in bag and one handbag per person.
- Any increase in European taxes will lead to a proportionate revision in the tour price, which will be communicated in advance.
- There will be no refund for unused services during the tour.
- A minimum of 20 participants is required to operate the group tour. If the group size is below 20, it may be merged with another similar group departure. All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary will still be covered.
