Azerbaijan Explorer Trails

When you arrive in Baku Airport, you will be met with our local representative then you will be transferred to your hotel.  Overnight in Baku.

BAKU CITY EXCURSION (guide service)   10:00 – 18:00

Start sightseeing tour in Baku. Visit Memory Alley – “ShehidlerKhiyabany”, from where you can have a great panoramic view of Baku city

Baku Funicular:

It connects a square on Neftchilar Avenue and Martyrs’ Lane.It is the first and remains the only funicular system in the country. Length of railway track is 455 meters (1,493 ft)

Ichari Sheher The historic quarter also known as “Castle” or simply “Old City” among the people is the ancient part of Baku, also historic-architectural reserve. Ichari Sheher being the ancient part of Baku was surrounded by well protected castle walls. Over 1300 families live in the territory of reserve having the area of 221 m

Shirvanshahs palace

Shirvanshahs Palace or the complex of Shirvanshahs Palace — the old residence of Shirvanshahs situated in Baku city (the Shirvan rulers). The complex includes, besides the palace, court-room (divankhana), Shirvanshah sepulcher, the palace mosque the (minaret) tower of which belongs to 1441, bath and the sepulcher of the scientist of palace Seyid Yahya Bakuvi.

Maiden Tower

The height of the Maiden Tower is 28 m, its diameter in the first floor is 16,5 m.  The thickness of the wall in the first floor reaches to 5 meters. The internal area of the castle is divided into 8 floors. Each floor was built with hewed stones and covered with dome-shaped roof. The castle began to act as the museum since 1964, and included in the list of world heritage of the UNESCO since 2000 Continue touring new Baku and exploring architecture of XIX- XX centuries: Nizami Street, Fountain Square, Nizami Ganjavi monument.

Carpet Museum:

Azerbaijan is a country of flying carpets. The different regional carpet schools are located in Azerbaijan. The Carpet Museum will give you the inspiration of different style carpets with different ornaments.

Boat trip: During the walk experienced guides tell the history of the Caspian Sea, its wealth, and existing problems. At the same time – you can admire a unique panorama of Baku, with the opening of the sea.

Little Venice:

“Little Venice” in Baku Boulevard is a small town built in 1960. It was expanded up to 10.000 sq.m. Now.  Boats are provided for 4 people: one is designed for guide and the rest – for passengers.

H.Aliyev Museum Center (for photo shoot)

Heydar Aliyev Center is a cultural center, projected as a complex structure that includes the Auditorium (convention center), a museum, exhibition halls, and administrative offices. The project center has been designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Heydar Aliyev Cultural

Walking to Ferris wheel. Baku Ferris wheel

Baku Ferris Wheel, also known as the Baku Eye. The wheel is 60 metres (200 ft) tall and has 30 cabins, each holding eight people. It makes a complete turn in 30 to 40 minutes. The park is about 16 km in size and located in south coast of the Caspian Sea. It starts at the National Flag Square and ends at Freedom Square.

18:00 Transfer to the Hotel / Overnight at the hotel

Breakfast at the Hotel

10:00 – ABSHERON Tour

ATASHGAH (Fire Temple)

The temple built in Surakhani village near Baku city by fire-worshiper Indian merchants – Parsees in the XVII century. The visiting Parsees heard that there was a place with burning natural gas near Baku and when they came there they saw inextinguishable flame there. They decided to build a temple over that flame and it was called “ATASHGAH” (“Place of Fire”).

Yanardag (Flame Mountain)

The natural monument with no history known, flamed in the result of extraction of natural gas in the territory of Mammadli village, in the coast of Caspian Sea in Absheron peninsula near Baku city. It is situated in the distance of 27 km from the center of Baku city, 2 km from the center of village, in the left direction of Mahammadi – Digah highway.

GOBUSTAN + MUD VULCANO EXCURSION

Gobustan state historic-art reserve – the reserve where the complex of archeological monuments are protected in the territory of Azerbaijan. The Reserve is situated in Gobustan settlement of Garadag district, 56 km far from the capital Baku. Also museum acts here.
Mainly Mesolite monuments (Middle part of the Stone Age) are exhibited in the Reserve. There are caves, springs and etchere.Gobustan was known by Azerbaijani cattle-breeders as a pasture.

Shopping in Baku in the largest mall in Caucasus

18:00 Transfer to the Hotel / Overnight at the hotel

Breakfast in the hotel Start for Gabala trip 08:00 – 11:00 Baku – Gabala roadway on the road
visit – Gabala Nohur Lake
It is situated 3 km in the east of the Gabala city, 1 km in the north from Nohurgishlag village, in
the natural hollow between the mountains Gulluburun, Goydag and Yumuru, 700 m higher than

Breakfast in the hotel Start for Gabala trip 08:00 – 11:00 Baku – Gabala roadway on the road visit – Gabala Nohur Lake

It is situated 3 km in the east of the Gabala city, 1 km in the north from Nohurgishlag village, in the natural hollow between the mountains Gulluburun, Goydag and Yumuru, 700 m higher than the sea level. M, its area is 240 hectares. Its maximum depth is 24 m

Tufandag Summer – Winter Recreation Complex   – Ropeways 

The complexes situated about 4 km far from Gabala city. The ropeway and ski complex was planned to be consisting of 8 stations. The first station is situated 950 m higher than the sea level and the last station is situated 1920 m higher than the sea level. Great infrastructure was created in the complex, protection measures were taken for laying the motorway, prevention of lanslides. 4 ropeways were fully constructed within the framework of the first stage of construction of the complex, the construction works were completed in 5 of 10 ski ways

21:00 Transfer to the Hotel / Overnight in Baku city.


the sea level. m, its area is 240 hectares. Its maximum depth is 24 m
Tufandag Summer – Winter Recreation Complex – Ropeways
The copmplexis situated about 4 km far from Gabala city. The ropeway and ski complex was
planned to be consisting of 8 stations. The first station is situated 950 m higher than the sea level
and the last station is situated 1920 m higher than the sea level. Great infrastructure was created
in the complex, protection measures were taken for laying the motorway, prevention of lanslides.
4 ropeways were fully constructed within the framework of the first stage of construction of the
complex, the construction works were completed in 5 of 10 ski ways
21:00 Transfer to the Hotel / Overnight in Baku city.

 Shopping Tour Evening Departure