Explore Baku: Iconic City Landmarks, Flame Towers, Gabala & Gobustan Tour Package

• Arrival at Airport
• Transfer from Airport to Hotel.
• Accommodation in hotel. Free time
• Assembly at lobby. Start tour. Visit toHighland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers-the tallest skyscraper in Baku.
• Walking through Baku Boulevard which stretches along a South-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, the YeniBulvar (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km.

  Back to Hotel

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

 Breakfast in Hotel

 Our tour program starts with Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO(walking tour)

 Later group will experience the happening street of Nizami Streetknown for Shopping.The Street’s history could be traced back to Baku's town-planning project of 1864. The street runs through the city's downtown from west to east. It begins from Abdulla Shaig Street, in mountainous part of the city and ends at railroad bed on SabitOrujov Street, near a monument to Shah Ismail

Khatai in “Black City”.

 Breakfast in Hotel

 Tour starts withAteshgah(Fire Worshippers Temple) Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship. “Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries.

 Trip to “Fire Mountain“-“Yanardag” –a mountain on Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku.Literally, word “Yanardag” means “Blazing Mountain”. Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar dag is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on

the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the “land of fire.”

The Bibi-Hey bat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936. The Bibi-Hey bat Mosque includes the tomb of UkeymaKhanum (a descendant of The Islamic Prophet Muhammad), and today is the spiritual center for the Muslims of the region and one of the major monuments of Islamic architecture in Azerbaijan

 Back to Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Breakfast in Hotel.

 Proceed to Departure to Gabalain the north-west of

Azerbaijan The distance up to Baku 225 km (3hours)

 Arrival.

 Tour In Gabala

 Excursion in: Tufandaq”Winter-Summer Tourism

Complexoffers cable car rides at any time of the year,

skiing on the ski tracks of different difficulty level, ski

training and ski school, catering service (cafe and

restaurants), entertainment centers for kids, hotel and other

services.

 Nohur Lake-It is located in Qabala, another region of

Azerbaijan that one passes when travelling to Sheki. Lake

is not on the way but if you go a bit deeper towards the

mountains this beautiful view opens up in front of you.

 Back to Baku

 Back to Hotel

 Breakfast in Hotel

 Tour starts with Qobustan which is best known for being the home

to the famous rock petroglyphs .The area has been settled since the

8th millennium BC. It is known for hosting thousands of rock

engravings spread over 100 square km depicting hunting scenes,

people, ships, constellations and animals. Its oldest petroglyphs date

from the 12th century BC. In 2007, UNESCO included the

‘Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape’ in the World Heritage list.

 Visit to the Bibi-Heybat Mosque– historical mosque in Baku,

Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation

of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century by

ShirvanshahFarrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II

 Start shopping in Park Boulevardwhich is a multi-story shopping

mall located on Baku Boulevard, downtown Baku, Azerbaijan.The

mall is located 5 minutes of walking distance from Sahil Metro station

of Baku Subway and Government House of Baku. The building has

all architectural attributes of the East and modern art of the West. It

consists of six floors, including two underground floors.The general

area of the mall is 17,000 square meters. It also has a parking lot for

550 automobiles

Breakfast in Hotel

 Start Shopping tour with Local Sweet Shop, Azerbaijan

Brand: Aliahmad’S

 Proceed to Local vine and alcoholic drinks shop

 Continue with “Xurcun”dry fruits and sweets shop

 Genclik Mall:- located in 10 minutes distance form city

center with taxi. Genclik mall is the biggest Mall in Baku

and contains over 80 stores, big bowling halls, the biggest

movie halls, 3D cinema, Playground for children, Bravo

supermarket, VIP restaurants, food courts

 Back to Hotel.

 Breakfast in Hotel

 Departure to Airport for return flight