Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is a mesmerizing blend of ancient heritage and modern innovation. Its skyline is dominated by iconic landmarks like the Flame Towers, symbolizing the city’s rapid growth and prosperity. Within its historic core lies the UNESCO-listed Old City, a maze of narrow streets, ancient mosques, and palaces dating back centuries. Baku is a cultural hub, boasting world-class museums, theaters, and galleries that celebrate the nation’s rich history and artistry. Alongside its cultural offerings, Baku offers a vibrant culinary scene, bustling markets, and a lively nightlife, making it a captivating destination that seamlessly marries tradition with progress.
DAY1 | MORNING TO NOON Arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport & Check-In at Hotel | NOON TO EVENING Explore on your own | EVENING Overnight at Hotel | ||
DAY2 | MORNING Breakfast at the hotel | FULL DAY Baku City Tour | EVENING Overnight at Baku | ||
DAY3 | MORNING Breakfast at the hotel (Gabala) | MORNING TO NOON Check out. Transfer to Baku | FULL DAY Tour to Ateshgah & Absheron | Yanar Dag Fire Mountain EVENING Overnight at Baku DAY 4 MORNING | EVENING Overnight at Baku | |
DAY4 | MORNING Breakfast at the hotel & Check-Out & Transfer to Airport |
Arrival at Haydar Aliyev International Airport. Clearing immigration and customs.
Collecting the baggage. Welcoming by our company representative and transfer to the hotel.
Rest of the day is at Leisure or you may explore this vibrant city on your own.
Overnight in Baku
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
After Old City guests will experience the happening street of Nizami Street known for shopping. The street’s history could be traced back to Baku’s town-planning project of 1864. The street runs through the city’s downtown from west to east. It begins from Abdulla Shaig Street, in mountainous part of the city and ends at railroad bed on Sabit Orujov Street, near a monument to Shah Ismail Khatai in “Black City”. Total length of the street is 3,538 m.
Fountains Square is a public square in downtown Baku, capital of Azerbaijan. The square was previously called Parapet and is often referenced to by the same name now. The name of the fountains square derives from the presence of dozens of fountains throughout the square first constructed during Soviet rule of Azerbaijan.The square is a public gathering place, especially after business hours and during the weekend.
Visit to the charming example of modern achticture – The Heydar Aliyev Center – a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photoshoot outside)
Overnight at Baku
Breakfast at the hotel. Check out. Transfer to Baku
Proceed to Ateshgah tour (Fire Worshippers Temple) Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. “Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Trip to “Fire Mountain “-“Yanar Dag” -a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku.Literally, word “Yanardag” means “Blazing Mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar dag is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the “land of fire.”
Overnight at Baku
After breakfast at the Hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to an onward destination or back home.
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