Arrive in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan.
Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and take a leisurely walk around the Old City (Icherisheher), exploring its historic streets, ancient buildings, and landmarks such as the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and the Maiden Tower.
Evening: Enjoy dinner at a traditional Azerbaijani restaurant, sampling local specialties like plov (rice pilaf), kebabs, and baklava.
Morning: Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center, a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid, housing exhibitions on Azerbaijani culture and history.
Afternoon: Explore the modern side of Baku, visiting attractions like the Flame Towers, Baku Boulevard, and the Carpet Museum.
Evening: Take a ride on the Baku Eye Ferris wheel for panoramic views of the city at sunset.
Morning: Take a day trip to Gobustan National Park, known for its ancient rock carvings, mud volcanoes, and scenic landscapes.
Afternoon: Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Zoroastrianism and known for its eternal flames.
Evening: Return to Baku and spend your last night exploring the city’s vibrant nightlife scene, with options ranging from trendy bars to traditional tea houses.
Morning: Travel to Gabala, a picturesque resort town nestled in the Caucasus Mountains.
Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring Gabala’s natural attractions, such as Tufandag Mountain Resort and the Yeddi Gozel Waterfall.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani dinner at a local restaurant, featuring dishes like dolma (stuffed grape leaves), kebabs, and qutab (stuffed flatbread).
Morning: Take a cable car ride to the top of Tufandag Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Afternoon: Visit the Gabala Shooting Club for outdoor activities like clay pigeon shooting, archery, and paintball.
Evening: Relax in the thermal baths at the Gabala Spa & Wellness Center, rejuvenating your body and mind with healing mineral waters.
Morning: Travel to Sheki, a charming town known for its historic architecture, silk production, and rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon: Explore Sheki’s Old Town, visiting landmarks like the Palace of the Sheki Khans and the Sheki Caravanserai.
Evening: Attend a traditional mugham music performance or dance show, immersing yourself in Azerbaijani culture.
Morning: Visit the Sheki Khan’s Summer Palace, located amidst lush gardens and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Afternoon: Explore the nearby village of Kish, home to one of the oldest churches in the Caucasus region.
Evening: Return to Baku and spend your last night in Azerbaijan enjoying dinner at a rooftop restaurant with views of the city skyline.
This itinerary offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring historic cities to enjoying outdoor adventures in the mountains, providing a comprehensive overview of Azerbaijan’s cultural and natural attractions. Adjustments can be made based on your interests and preferences.
