Key highlights

  • Round-trip airport transfer
  • Visit Gobustan, Ateshgah, Yanardag, the city center and more
  • Full-day tour to Shamakhi and Gabala
  • All entrance fees are included to the package
  • Enjoy complimentary hotel pickup & drop-off

Activity Schedule

Experience the country of unique nature, unmatched culture, centuries of history with its customs and traditions and fine cuisine. Baku is a city which will satisfy the expectations of the most sophisticated gastronomists. Here You will find the real Caucasian hospitality and friendliness.

 

Type of Tour

Duration

Best Period

Strart / End

Explorer

4 days / 3 nights

now - 31.12.2024

Baku / Baku

 

Day 1: Transfer + Baku Lights night tour

Day 2: Day Trip Baku group

Day 3: Gabala & Shamakhi group tour

Day 4: Transfer to Baku Airport

Overview & itinerary

Day 1: Baku Lights night tour

Cover the highlights of Baku on this after-hours evening tour, which shows you the glittering lights of the city after dark. Explore a mix of old and new, getting an in-depth introduction to both modern and traditional sides of the city. Highlights include a look at Flame Towers all lit-up, and a visit to seaside-facing Flag Square, one of the tallest flagpoles in the world.

 

Tour Program:

  • Pickup from hotel
  • National Gymnastic Arena
  • Baku Olympic Stadium
  • Heydar Aliyev Center
  • National Boulevard Baku
  • Flag Square
  • Crystal Hall
  • Highland Park
  • Alley of Martyrs
  • Flame Towers
  • Drop-off to hotel

 

Day 2: Day Trip Baku GROUP Tour

Discover all that Baku and its surroundings have to offer on this full-day tour. See the prehistoric petroglyphs at Gobustan National Park, learn about the mud volcanoes and their healing properties, visit the Zoroastrian fire temple of Ateshgah, explore the fire mountain of Yanardag, and admire the architecture of Baku's modern city center. This tour includes a tour guide and transportation to all of the sights from your hotel.

 

Tour Program:

  • Pickup from hotel
  • Mud Volcanoes: a whole family of ‘geologically flatulent’ little conical mounds that erupt with thick, cold, grey mud
  • Gobustan National Park: Cave Paintings exploring the history of times up to 40.000 years.
  • Lunch: Local restaurant serving traditional food
  • Ateshgah: “Fire Temple of Baku”. A castle-like religious temple based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the Zoroastrian place of worship
  • Yanardagh “Burning Mountain”
  • Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: Has an amazing design, and one of the symbols of Baku City
  • Drop-off to hotel

 

Day 3: Gabala & Shamakhi GROUP Tour

Azerbaijan’s top provincial holiday centre, Gabala is a string of flashy new hotels and a burgeoning ski resort spread up into the foothills of some glorious forested mountains.

 

Tour Program:

  • Pickup from hotel
  • Visit to Shamakhi
  • Juma Mosque. The first mosque in all Caucasus and in Azerbaijan
  • Lunch (forest restaurant serving traditional food)
  • Nohurgol Lake: The lake is surrounded by a forest. You can walk around or sail on a boat*
  • Yeddi Gozel Waterfall “Seven Beauties Waterfall”. Located 4 km away from the center of Gabala city, in the village of Vandam
  • Tufandag: one of the longest teleferic of the world. Whether for skiing or just for memorable summer views of the Alpine scenery behind Gabala, jump aboard the Tufandag network of four cable cars
  • Drive back to Baku. Drop-off to hotel

 

Day 4: Transfer to Baku airport

Check-out from the hotel. Pickup from hotel, and transfer to Heydar Aliyev airport (GYD).

 

Inclusions & exclusions

Inclusions

  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  • All admission fees according the program
  • Pick-up from your hotel, and drop-off back to your hotel
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Comfortable transportation

Exclusions

  • Transportation to Azerbaijan (Flight or Bus ticket)
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Catering
  • Visa

Please note & additional info

Know before You book:

  • Children under the age 6 are free of charge
  • This tour is a multi-day tour: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Airport Pickup to be arranged after booking.

 

Know before You go:

  • Please contact TES Tour Baku at least 48hrs before travel to provide your flight details and arrange pickup.

 

Reviews

FAQ

Where does this tour start?

- Firstly, we will meet You in airport, and transfer You to your Baku accommodation.

 

- Below are the pickup information according to the tours in the package:

  • Baku Lights night tour starts at 8 pm. You'll meet your guide at your Baku accommodation.
  • Baku City Tour (Walking) starts at 11 am. You'll meet your guide at your Baku accommodation.
  • Day Trip Baku tour starts at 10 am. You'll meet your guide at your Baku accommodation.

 

- Usually the pickup from your accommodation is 30 minutes before the departure. We'll send You the exact pickup (meeting) times through WhatsApp or email.

 

 

Where does this tour end?

- At the end of each tour, the tour car will drop-off You to your Baku accommodation place.

- In your last day, we are going to meet You in your Baku accommodation and transfer to Baku airport.

 

Is this a private or group tour package?

- All mentioned tours in this package are daily group tours, and You are going to join these group tours.

- The airport pickup and drop-off is being organized individually for You.

 

*For private tour packages, please go to Request Your Package page and our team will prepare your package individually.

 

What is the transportation unit for this tour?

If the group size is 12-16 persons, the car will be Mercedes Sprinter.

TES Tour Sprinters

 

If the group size is 7-12 persons, the car will be Toyota Hiace minivans.

TES Tour Toyota minivan

 

We use Mercedes Vito minivans if the group size is 6 or lesser people.

TES Tour Mercedes Vito minivans

 

Can I choose a different day to attend in the tours?

Yes, You can! If You travel to Azerbaijan for 4 or more days, and if You want to buy this package, it is possible to attend at a different day in mentioned daily group tours.

Example: You travel for 5 days to Baku. We will meet You in Baku airport at your 1st day, and transfer to airport at the 5th day. You can join the tours at your 2nd, 3rd or 4th day. Please contact us if You have any additional requirements.

 

Do You pickup from Baku train station?

- Yes, we do! If You travel to Baku by train, we can meet You in Baku Train Station at your 1st day.

- In your last day, we will transfer You to train station if You leave Baku by train.

 

How You meet me on arrival day?

- According to your arrival details, our representative or driver is going to meet You in Baku airport (or in train station) by green TES Tour logo-board:

TES Tour logo board

 

Is there much walking in the tours?

- Not much walking is involved in most of the tours, as we drive right to the activity points.

- Only in Day 2, the Baku City Tour is a walking tour inside and outside of Old City Baku (Icherisheher). Please consider about 3 hours walking for this tour.

 

 

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