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Highlights of Azerbaijan
Private tour

Highlights of Azerbaijan

azAzerbaijan
3 cities
6 days, 5 nights
Day by day
Places you explore
Recommended hotels
Landmarks & Experiences
Day 1 Baku

Arrival

Welcome to the largest city in Caucasus - Baku!

Upon arrival, you check in to your centrally located hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the stunning city on your own.

Breakfast included
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
674 Azadliq Square, Baku, AZ, AZ1010
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 King Bed
42 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Azerbaijan Visa Processing Service
Azerbaijan Visa Processing Service
Day 2 Baku

Highlights of Baku 

After delicious breakfast at your hotel, you meet with your private guide and start the excursion of historical Old Town - "Icheri Sheher".

In there, you discover the highlights of Icheri Sheher including the Palace of the Shirvans - the most striking example of the Medieval palace structures in Azerbaijan which can be dating to the middle of 15th century; Maiden's Tower which according to the latest researches is the largest Zoroastrian temple in the world; visit Juma Mosque, antiques and carpets shops.

After lunch break you proceed with sightseeing tour in the modern Baku: Martyr's Cemetery, located on the higher slopes of the city's west-end making it the best place for viewing the panorama of Baku. Then you have a walk in Naberezhny park and along Baku Boulevard, the second largest one in Europe. On Boulevard you can get a boat to make a trip along Baku Bay. Your guide will tell you interesting facts and legends about the largest lake in the world - Caspian Sea.

After the sightseeing tour, you are transferred back to your hotel in Baku. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Full day
Highlights of Baku
Highlights of Baku
Day 3 Baku

Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan Exploration

After breakfast at your hotel, you are met by your private guide and driver, and go for a day-trip outside Baku.

Today you will enjoy a trip to the Absheron peninsula to visit its famous Temple of Fire Worshippers. For the other part of the day, you continue your tour in the Palace of Shirvan Shahs.

Second part of the day driver your transfers you to Gobustan National Park - one of the highlights of Azerbaijan.

Enjoy private guided tour with a visit the Museum of Gobustan. You will also explore one of the most unique natural phenomena of Azerbaijan mud volcanoes.After the sightseeing tour, you are transferred back to your hotel in Baku. Rest of the day is at your own leisure.

After the sightseeing tour, you are transferred back to your hotel in Baku. Rest of the day is at your own leisure.

Full day
Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan Exploration
Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan Exploration
Day 4 Baku

Departure

After breakfast you check out from the hotel and depart from Baku.

JW Marriott Absheron Baku
Address
674 Azadliq Square, Baku, AZ, AZ1010
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Car from Baku to Sheki
Departure
Baku hotel
4 h 30 min
Arrival
Sheki hotel
Day 4 Sheki

Arrival & Sheki Sightseeing

Upon arrival to Sheki, you spend the day exploring local sights and taking in the ravishing surroundings.

Embark on a captivating journey to discover the rich history and architectural marvels of Sheki. Your tour begins with a visit to the Palace of Sheki Khans, an exquisite former summer residence of the Khans, constructed in the 18th century without the use of a single nail. This stunning palace is renowned for its intricate craftsmanship and historical significance.

Next, you will explore the majestic Sheki Castle, known for its formidable, thick walls that once protected the town and served as a venue for local celebrations. Experience the grandeur and historical allure of these remarkable sites on this unforgettable tour.

After the sightseeing, you are transferred to the hotel for check-in and have the evening free.

Breakfast included
Ruma Qala Hotel
Ruma Qala Hotel
Mirze Feteli Axundov St. 34, Sheki, AZ, 5500
Standard Double Room
1 room
Up to 3 guests
1 Queen Bed
20 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Half day
Sheki Sightseeing Tour
Sheki Sightseeing Tour
Day 5 Sheki

Departure

After breakfast you check out and depart from Sheki.


 

Ruma Qala Hotel
Address
Mirze Feteli Axundov St. 34, Sheki, AZ, 5500
Car from Sheki to Baku
Departure
Sheki hotel
6 h
Arrival
Baku hotel

Description for connection

Along the way, enjoy a stop in Shamakhi, the historic residence of the Shirvan Shahs. Begin with a visit to the Mausoleum of Diri Baba, a remarkable structure set against a dramatic rocky cliff.

In Shamakhi, explore the rich heritage by visiting the iconic Juma Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the Caucasus. Continue to the Seven Domes Mausoleum, known for its historical significance and stunning design. Conclude your visit with a tour of the local museum, offering insights into the region’s fascinating history and culture.

Day 5 Baku

Arrival

Upon arrival, you check in to your centrally located hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Breakfast included
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
674 Azadliq Square, Baku, AZ, AZ1010
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, City View
1 room
Up to 3 guests
2 Double Beds
42 m²
Breakfast not included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 6 Baku

Departure 

After breakfast your driver meets you in the hotel lobby and takes you to the airport for your flight back home.

JW Marriott Absheron Baku
Address
674 Azadliq Square, Baku, AZ, AZ1010
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan

What's included

Exceptional downtown hotel accommodations
Guided sightseeing tours with expert English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
In-depth exploration of best landmarks
In-depth exploration of best landmarks
Tickets and intercity transportation as per itinerary
Professional meeting services at the airport
Dedicated support team before and during your trip

Reviews

As you prepare for your travels, we proudly highlight our 99.8% customer satisfaction rate. Below are reviews from travelers who have enjoyed our award-winning service. Thank you for choosing us—your extraordinary journey awaits!
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The guides Firebird works with are top-notch.
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3 nights
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1 night
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