OVERVIEW
Experience the fascinating blend of modern architecture and ancient heritage in Baku, the vibrant capital of Azerbaijan. Explore the city’s panoramic views from Highland Park, admire the iconic Flame Towers, stroll along the elegant Baku Boulevard, and discover the charm of the Old City with its historic Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah Palace. Venture beyond the city to the Absheron Peninsula, where you’ll witness the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, visit the mystical Ateshgah Fire Temple, and see the natural flames of Yanar Dagh, the legendary “Burning Mountain.”
Family 
Culture 
City Break 
Day 1 : Arrival in Baku
Arrival at the Azerbaijan International Airport.
You will be welcomed by our Driver and transferred to the Hotel.
Check-in at the hotel.
The rest of the day is free for you to explore this windy capital.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 2 : Baku Urban Excursion
Breakfast at the hotel in Baku
Excursion program (pick-up time 10:00) :
- Highland Park and Flame Towers Complex
- Ferris Wheel
- International Mugham and “Baku Venice”
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
- Baku Boulevard
- Old city tour (Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah Palace, etc)
- Fountain Square
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 3 : Absheron Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Excursion program (pick-up time 10:00 ):
- Heydar Aliyev Center (from outside)
- Ateshgah – Fire temple
- Yanar Dagh (Burning Mountain)
Transfer to Hotel.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 4 : Departure
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the Azerbaijan International Airport.
Departure.
END OF OUR SERVICES
Our services include :
- Accommodation in Baku, 3 nights
- Breakfasts at the hotels
- Transfers from/to airport
- Transportation: 1-2pax – sedan car / 3-6pax – minivan
- English speaking driver
- Water per each excursion day
Our services do not include :
- Lunches and dinners
- Entrance fees to museums/entertainment
- Early check-in/late check-out
- Personal expenses
- Visa cost
- Air tickets and insurance
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Economic Class |
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Alison Hotel 4* econom |
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Alba Hotel 4* |
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Standard Class |
Option 1 |
Addison Hotel 4* |
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Option 2 |
Iris Hotel 4* |
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Middle Class |
Option 1 |
Parkside Hotel 4* |
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Option 2 |
Sapphire Inn |
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Premium Class |
Option 1 |
Boulevard Marriott 5* |
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Option 2 |
Hyatt Regency 5* |
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Luxury Class |
Option 1 |
Intercontinental Baku 5* |
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Option 2 |
Fairmont Baku 5* |
Azerbaijan, a country situated at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. From the vibrant capital city of Baku to the stunning landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains and the historical sites scattered throughout the country, Azerbaijan has something to offer for every type of traveler. Here's a comprehensive travel guide to help you make the most of your trip :
Overview :
Country : Azerbaijan
Capital : Baku
Currency : Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
Language : Azerbaijani (though Russian and English are also widely spoken)
Population : Approximately 10 million
Visa Requirements :
Check the latest visa requirements before your trip. Many nationalities can obtain an e-visa for Azerbaijan online.
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit Azerbaijan is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
Places to Visit :
Baku :
Old City (Icherisheher) : Explore the narrow streets, historic mosques, and the iconic Maiden Tower.
Flame Towers : Admire the futuristic skyscrapers dominating Baku's skyline.
Heydar Aliyev Center : Marvel at the striking architecture of this cultural center designed by Zaha Hadid.
Boulevard : Take a stroll along the Caspian Sea promenade lined with cafes, parks, and entertainment venues.
Gobustan National Park : Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes.
Other Regions :
Sheki : Discover the charming town known for its historic architecture, including the stunning Sheki Khan's Palace.
Gabala : Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and visiting Tufandag Mountain Resort.
Quba : Explore the picturesque countryside, visit the carpet workshops, and relax in the tranquil setting.
Lahij : Experience the traditional mountain village known for its cobbled streets, copper workshops, and handicrafts.
Things to Do :
Visit Mud Volcanoes : Experience the unique natural phenomenon of mud volcanoes, especially in Gobustan.
Try Azerbaijani Cuisine : Sample delicious local dishes such as plov (pilaf), dolma (stuffed grape leaves), and kebabs.
Attend a Traditional Performance : Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani music and dance performances showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage.
Relax in a Hammam : Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath experience to relax and rejuvenate.
Shopping : Browse through local markets for souvenirs such as carpets, pottery, and traditional Azerbaijani sweets.
Practical Tips :
Transportation : Use a combination of taxis, public buses, and the Baku Metro to get around the city. Consider renting a car for exploring regions outside of Baku.
Currency Exchange : Exchange currency at official exchange offices or banks for the best rates.
Respect Local Customs : Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, and adhere to local customs and traditions.
Language : Learn a few basic phrases in Azerbaijani or Russian to communicate with locals.
Safety : Azerbaijan is generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in crowded areas and be aware of your surroundings.
With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, Azerbaijan promises an unforgettable travel experience for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike. Enjoy your journey through this fascinating country!
AZERBAIJAN CITY BREAK
Reference #: WTP0585
- Baku Skyline
- Flame Towers Panorama
- Highland Park Views
- Old City of Baku (Icherisheher)
- Maiden Tower
- Shirvanshah Palace
- Baku Boulevard
- Caspian Sea Promenade
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
- Ateshgah Fire Temple
- The Burning Mountain
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Experience the fascinating blend of modern architecture and ancient heritage in Baku, the vibrant capital of Azerbaijan. Explore the city’s panoramic views from Highland Park, admire the iconic Flame Towers, stroll along the elegant Baku Boulevard, and discover the charm of the Old City with its historic Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah Palace. Venture beyond the city to the Absheron Peninsula, where you’ll witness the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, visit the mystical Ateshgah Fire Temple, and see the natural flames of Yanar Dagh, the legendary “Burning Mountain.”