6 Nights Azerbaijan Itinerary

Trip Itinerary

Itineraries

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Day 1: Welcome to Azerbaijan

Morning: Arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport. After completing immigration and collecting luggage, meet your representative for a warm welcome. Transfer to Ismayilli, located approximately 3 hours (200 km) from Baku, surrounded by lush landscapes and picturesque mountain views.

Afternoon: Check in to your hotel in Gabala. Rest and enjoy leisure time, taking in the serene surroundings of the region, known for its vineyards and natural beauty.

Evening: Relax at the hotel and savor local delicacies.

Overnight: Hotel in Gabala.

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Day 2: Gabala Tour

Morning: Begin with a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Visit Nohur Lake, a serene body of water surrounded by lush forests and the Caucasus Mountains.

Afternoon: Proceed to Yeddi Guzzle Falls (Seven Beautiful Waterfalls), located in a dense forest. To fully appreciate the seven levels of the falls, one must climb the steps for breathtaking views. Later, head to the Tufandag Winter-Summer Tourism Complex, a hub for activities like cable car rides and skiing.

Evening: Transfer back to your hotel. Spend your evening relaxing or exploring the hotel's amenities.

Overnight: Hotel in Gabala.

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Day 3: Shamakhi Tour and Transfer to Baku

Morning: After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Meysary Wine House in Shamakhi (1.5 hours, 90 kms). Shamakhi is known for its rich winemaking heritage, and Meysary offers an immersive experience, including vineyard tours, wine tastings, and insights into the region’s history of viticulture.

Afternoon: After lunch, transfer to Baku (2 hours, 120 km). En route, visit Highland Park, offering panoramic views of Baku Bay and the Flame Towers. This park, often referred to as the Viewing Square, is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.

Evening: Check in at your hotel in Baku and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight: Hotel in Baku.

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Day 4: Absheron Peninsula Tour

Morning: Begin your day with a buffet breakfast, followed by a visit to the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historical site with roots in Zoroastrianism and Hinduism. The pentagonal complex features a courtyard and cells for monks, surrounded by the legendary "eternal flame."

Afternoon: After lunch, explore Yanardag (Fire Mountain), a natural gas fire burning continuously on a hillside. Known as the "Blazing Mountain," this site epitomizes Azerbaijan's nickname, "Land of Fire."

Evening: Return to Baku. Enjoy free time or explore the city's vibrant nightlife.

Overnight: Hotel in Baku.

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Day 5: Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes Tour

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then head to Gobustan National Reserve (1 hour, 65 km), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The reserve is famed for its ancient petroglyphs, showcasing life from the Stone Age, and its modern interactive museum.

Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Mud Volcanoes, a unique natural phenomenon for which Azerbaijan is renowned. These bubbling mud cones are both geologically fascinating and visually spectacular.

Evening: Return to Baku. Spend your evening at leisure or dine in one of Baku’s exquisite restaurants.

Overnight: Hotel in Baku.

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Day 6: Baku City Tour

Morning: After breakfast, explore Baku’s Old City (Icherisheher), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs, showcasing Azerbaijan’s ancient history and architecture.

Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Carpet Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets, followed by the iconic Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid, known for its flowing curves and unique style.

Evening: Conclude the day with a tea ceremony at Cay Bagi and free time for shopping in Baku’s vibrant bazaars and malls.

Overnight: Hotel in Baku.

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Day 7: Departure

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Spend some free time exploring the city or relaxing before checking out at noon.

Afternoon: Transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (30 kms, approx. 30 minutes). Depart Baku with unforgettable memories of Azerbaijan.

Recommended Hotels

Super Luxury

GABALA

  • Chenot Palace Health Wellness Hotel
  • Qafqaz Tufandag Mountain Resort Hotel
  • Riverside Hotel Gabala

BAKU

Nizami Street

  • Four Seasons Hotel Baku

Luxury

GABALA

  • Qafqaz Resort Hotel
  • Qafqaz Karvansaray Hotel
  • Gabala Boutique Hotel

BAKU

Flame Towers Complex - Martyrs' Alley

  • Fairmont Baku - Flame Towers 

Freedom Square

  • Intercontinental Baku
  • JW Marriott Absheron Baku

Izmir Street

  • Hyatt Regency Baku

Nasimi District

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Baku

Nizami Street

  • Hilton Baku

Standard

GABALA

  • White Boutique Hotel Gabala
  • Qafqaz Sport Hotel
  • Gabala Garden Hotel

BAKU

Freedom Square

  • Holiday Inn Baku, an IHG Hotel
  • Staybridge Suites Baku, an IHG Hotel

Nizami Street

  • Courtyard by Marriott Baku
  • Park Inn by Radisson Baku

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