Start: Baku Airport | 6 Days / 5 Nights
PLAN NOWExplore Azerbaijan’s best in 6 days: Baku’s UNESCO-listed Old City and iconic skyline, Gabala’s alpine charm with cable cars and lakes, and Absheron’s fire heritage at Ateshgah and Yanar Dag. Enjoy private transfers, guided sightseeing, and daily breakfast for a seamless, culture-rich journey.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Package Name | Azerbaijan at a Glance — Baku, Gabala & Absheron (6 Days) |
| Total Duration | 6 Days / 5 Nights |
| Start Point | Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku (Pickup included) |
| End Point | Baku (Hotel / Airport drop included) |
| Accommodation | 5 Nights in Baku (city-based for seamless day trips) |
| Best Season | Apr–Jun & Sep–Nov (mild weather); winter for Tufandag skiing |
| Day | Destination | Key Activities & Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrival in Baku (Stay) | Airport pickup, hotel check-in, evening city orientation: Nizami Street, Highland Park, Flame Towers. |
| Day 2 | Baku Old City | Icherisheher walking tour: Maiden Tower, Palace of Shirvanshahs; museums and Baku Boulevard. |
| Day 3 | Gabala Day Trip | Drive to Gabala; Nohur Lake, Tufandag cable car, Gabaland; return to Baku in the evening. |
| Day 4 | Absheron Peninsula | Ateshgah Fire Temple, Yanar Dag; photo stop at Heydar Aliyev Center. |
| Day 5 | Baku (Leisure) | Shopping, waterfront strolls, optional boat ride; flexible museum visits. |
| Day 6 | Departure | Hotel check-out; private transfer to Baku Airport for onward journey. |
Notes: Entry tickets (heritage sites, cable cars, museums) are extra. Itinerary may adjust due to weather or local operations. Private cab includes driver allowance, tolls, parking, and taxes.
A Complete Journey of Culture, Adventure & Fire-Worship Heritage
This 6-day / 5-night plan showcases Azerbaijan’s highlights: Baku’s UNESCO-listed Old City and modern skyline, Gabala’s alpine beauty with Tufandag cable car and Nohur Lake, and the Absheron Peninsula’s fire temples and burning mountain. An extra leisure day allows time for shopping, Caspian waterfront strolls, or optional excursions. Daily breakfast, private transfers, and guided sightseeing ensure a seamless and memorable experience.
City Description: Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital, blends a UNESCO-listed Old City with modern marvels like Flame Towers and a vibrant Caspian waterfront.
Notes: Early check-in subject to hotel availability; evening orientation may adjust based on flight arrival time.
City Description: Baku’s Old City is a UNESCO World Heritage site blending medieval fortresses with vibrant bazaars.
Notes: Comfortable walking shoes recommended for cobblestone streets.
City Description: Gabala is Azerbaijan’s alpine retreat, famous for lakes, mountains, and adventure sports.
Notes: Carry warm layers; mountain weather can change quickly.
City Description: Absheron is home to Azerbaijan’s fire-worship heritage, with temples and natural gas flames.
Notes: Modest dress recommended at temples; photography restrictions may apply.
City Description: Baku offers a mix of modern malls, traditional bazaars, and a lively waterfront.
Notes: Ideal day to customize with personal interests or optional excursions.
City Description: Baku, the vibrant capital, bids farewell with its blend of history and modernity.
Notes: Ensure timely airport arrival; check baggage allowances with airline.
