Destinations

Day 1: Arrival in Baku

• Arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Welcome by a representative upon your arrival.
• Hotel Transfer: Transfer to your hotel in Baku for check-in and relaxation.
• Leisure Time: Explore the surrounding area or unwind at the hotel.
• Evening Stroll: Take a leisurely walk along Baku Boulevard, offering stunning views of the Caspian Sea.
• Dinner: Savor authentic Azerbaijani dishes at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Baku City Tour

• Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast.
• Full-Day Baku City Tour:
  * Icherisheher (Old City): Discover the UNESCO-listed Old City, including landmarks like the Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah’s Palace, and historic mosques.
  * Baku Museum of Miniature Books: Explore this unique museum showcasing miniature books from around the world.
  * Lunch: Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at a local restaurant.
  * Heydar Aliyev Center: Visit this architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid, known for its futuristic design.
  * Baku Flame Towers: Take in panoramic views from the iconic Flame Towers, a symbol of modern Baku.
  * Fountains Square: Stroll through this lively square, surrounded by cafes and shops.
• Dinner: Dine at a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the city skyline.

Day 3 – Day Trip to Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes

• Breakfast at the Hotel: Fuel up for an adventurous day ahead.
• Gobustan National Park:
  * Gobustan Rock Art: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient petroglyphs.
  * Gobustan Museum: Learn about the rich history and significance of the region.
• Mud Volcanoes: Explore the unique mud volcanoes, one of the largest concentrations in the world, near Gobustan.
• Lunch: Enjoy a packed lunch or dine at a local restaurant.
• Bibi-Heybat Mosque: On your return, visit this historic mosque, one of the most revered in Azerbaijan.
• Return to Baku: Evening at leisure to relax or explore more of the city.
• Dinner: Experience local flavors or choose from a variety of international dining options in Baku.

Day 4 - Absheron Peninsula Tour

• Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a delicious breakfast to start the day.
• Absheron Peninsula Tour:
  * Ateshgah Fire Temple: Visit this ancient Zoroastrian temple, famous for its eternal flame.
  * Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain): Witness the natural gas fire burning continuously on the hillside.
  * Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex: Explore this open-air museum that offers insight into Azerbaijan’s history and culture.
• Lunch: Enjoy a local meal on the Absheron Peninsula.
• Return to Baku: Afternoon at leisure for shopping or relaxation.
• Optional: Visit the Carpet Museum or the Azerbaijan National Museum of Art for further cultural exploration.
• Dinner: Celebrate your final night with a special dinner, possibly accompanied by live music.

Day 5 - Departure

• Breakfast at the Hotel: Your final breakfast in Baku.
• Check-out: Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some last-minute shopping or a visit to a local market.
• Transfer to Airport: Transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for your departure.

Inclusions:

• Accommodation in a 4-star or 5-star hotel with breakfast included.
• Round-trip flight tickets.
• Airport transfers and transportation for all tours.
• Guided tours of Baku city, Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes, and the Absheron Peninsula.
• Entry fees to all attractions as per the itinerary.