Baku is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region. Baku is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Caucasus, with hotels in the city earning 7 million euros in 2009. Many sizable world hotel chains have a presence in the city. Baku has many popular tourist and entertainment spots, such as the downtown Fountains Square, the One and Thousand Nights Beach, Shikhov Beach and Oil Rocks. Baku's vicinities feature Yanar Dag, an ever-blazing spot of natural gas.
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IRIS HOTEL 4*, BAKU or similar (3 nights) | 1,499 |
Arrive at Baku airport and meet your guide. Visit the flaming hillside of Yanar Dag and the ancient Ateshgah Fire Temple. Ride the funicular to Highland Park for city views. See the modern Heydar Aliyev Center and the charming Little Venice canals. Stroll down Nizami Street before exploring the historic Old City and its iconic Maiden Tower.
After breakfast, your journey takes you north into the breathtaking Greater Caucasus Mountains. You'll visit the renowned Shahdag Mountain Resort, a premier destination for both winter and summer adventures. There, you will experience a thrilling cable car ride offering spectacular mountain views and have the opportunity to enjoy activities like the roller coaster. The day begins with a scenic drive along the picturesque Baku Boulevard, tracing the Caspian Sea. You return to Baku for an overnight stay.
Your third day is a scenic journey to the lush northern region. You will visit the beautiful Seven Beauties Waterfall (Yeddi Gozel) in Gabala, enjoy the serene views at Nohur Lake, and see the historic Juma Mosque in Shamakhi. The tour also includes a visit to the Tufandag Mountain Resort, where you will take a cable car for stunning panoramic views of the Caucasus Mountains. You return to Baku for your final overnight stay.
Transfer to Airport