Baku, one of the most beautiful world’s cities is located at the joint of Europe and Asia. The capital’s name itself is interpreted as a “wind blow”, “city of winds” or “hill”, “city on the hill”.
The port city of Baku, the cultural, industrial and political capital of Azerbaijan is located on the western Caspian seaside, on the bay shores of the same name in the southern part of the Apsheron Peninsula, rich in its oil fields. Baku consists of 11 administrative districts and 5 townships.
A guest will be welcomed at Heydar Aliyev International Airport by a representative of our company and accompanied to the hotel for an accommodation and arranging the rooms. Baku Panoramic Tour, Flame Tower, Highland Mountain, Baku Boulevard walking.
After having breakfast at the hotel , you will go to visit the Old City , Maiden Tower and The Palace of the Shirvanshahs which has been mentioned on UNESCO’S World Cultural Heritage list. Then, you will go to the shops where the traditional souvenirs are sold and end the day with going to the National Carpet Museum. • Funicular; Carpet Museum; • Little Venice; Boulevard Walk; • Old City “Icheri Sheher” ( The Maiden Tower, Juma Mosque, Old caravanserais, Bath houses, Shirvanshah’s Palace, Museum of Miniature Books); • The most famous street of Baku “The Fountain Square”; • National History Museum; • Sea trip, Boat trip.
For discovering the historical and natural areas, you will take a tour to the Absheron Peninsula and visit Yanardagh ( Burning Mountain) where the fire ignites thousands of years. On the day of your tour to the ancient Zoroastrian temple you will get more information about the mystic Ateshgah. Besides, you will have a chance for seeing the Mardakan Castle and the ruins that played an essential role in the history of Azerbaijan and visiting the Heydar Aliyev Museum, the architectural legend of Zahi Hadid. • Heydar Aliyev Center. • The Eternally Burning Mountain-“Yanar Dagh”. • The Biggest mosque in the Caucasus- Heydar Mosque
Your day will start with visiting “Nohurgol” Lake which is surrounded by a forest,. Here you can relax, even sail boat on the lake. Then , you will take a tour to Tufandag which is the longest teleferic of the world – whether for skiing, or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala. After this unforgettable view, you will visit the Gabalaland (Azerbaijan’s first theme park). . It’s a Youth Entertainment center (karting, Ice rink and so on. interesting attractions). After tour return to Baku and overnight there.
After having breakfast at the hotel , you will go to the historical and national reserve of Gobustan. You will Meet your guide at your hotel in Baku and drive out of the city to Gobustan National Park. The park is actually a hill and mountain site at the southeast end of Azerbaijan’s Greater Caucasus mountain ridge. After it , you will visit to the Petroglyphs Museum and explore petroglyphs dating back to 10,000 BC and continue to mud volcanoes in Gobustan Reserve that is home to almost half of world’s mud volcanoes. The ancient monuments and sculptures that have been on the mountains for millennia will make your day unforgettable. • “Go Bustan “ Rock Art Cultural Landscapes (at Seventy kilometers from Baku). • Mud Volcanoes in Alat. • “Sadarak “ Shopping Center (wholesale and individual). • “Bibi- Heybat” Mosque. • Local Bazaar (Fruits and Nuts);
After breakfast check out and head out to collect souvenirs for back home. Head to the airport to catch the flight back.
I was extremely satisfied with Tripyapa. Mr. Mayank, the owner, has proven to be very courteous and helpful from the very beginning, trying to organize at the best our trip to Baku in the 6 days available.
