The extensive 15-day, 14-night trip is designed for travellers who want to explore Azerbaijan at their own pace, slowly and meaningfully.
The tour starts in the stunning city of Baku, which is a blend of modern and historic architecture. Touring the city's famous destinations while staying there is a unique experience.
Shopping at Nizami Street is a blissful experience in itself, with a lively atmosphere, high-end stores, and local craft exploration.
While the trip progresses, you move toward the remote mountain villages of the Greater Caucasus, from forest-lined lakes to subtropical coastal landscapes in the south, the tour reveals Azerbaijan’s incredible geographic diversity.
It is a well-planned trip ideal for families, couples, and large groups, as it offers ample free time.
The itinerary offers a relaxed sightseeing experience, exploring the National park, UNESCO-listed cities like Icheri Seher, and adventure like snow sports.
Post your arrival at Baku’s airport, you will meet our representative for hotel transfer and check-in. Then rest and freshen up to unwind from travel fatigue.
Spend the day resting at the hotel. In the evening, visit Baku Boulevard, a national park on the Caspian Sea offering a picturesque view.
Overnight Stay: Baku
On day 2, after breakfast at the hotel, set out to discover the historic sides of Baku. Now discover Icherisheher (Old City), Shirvanshah’s Palace, Maiden Tower.
Later, explore the Upland Park for a panoramic view of the city. Later, visit, offering panoramic views of the city skyline, and admire the futuristic architecture of the Heydar Aliyev Center.
Have a delicious breakfast at the hotel, and ride to reach Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, check out the rocky scenery and rock carvings.
Then, continuing the exploration, check out the unique natural phenomenon of Mud Volcanoes. Later, explore the Ateshgah Fire Temple, where they worship fire.
Also, explore the Yanardag (Burning Mountain) before you return to Baku.
Overnight Stay: Baku
Have breakfast, and you are free for the day to explore Baku. Relax or indulge in exploration. Visit Nizami Street for shopping and do seaside cafe hopping. Alternatively, visit the museums at your own pace.
Overnight Stay: Baku
Have breakfast at the hotel and set out for Quba city, known for apples and carpets. Enjoy the en route scenes of mountains and rolling hills.
Upon reaching, check in to the hotel for the next few days and enjoy the evening as you explore the quiet surroundings.
Overnight Stay: Quba
After you have breakfast, take a drive toward the Khinalug village, renowned as one of the most inhabited villages in Europe.
Take a look at the breathtaking views and the stone houses, and experience the mountain life. Later return to the hotel in Quba for rest and dinner.
Overnight Stay: Quba
Get your breakfast at the hotel before starting the journey to Shahdag. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel, and en route, enjoy the scenic drive. Shahdag is set amid a stunning alpine forest, with a wide valley, painting a peaceful landscape.
Overnight Stay: Shahdag / Qusar
Either have breakfast at the hotel or visit a nearby cafe, since it is a leisure day. Spend the day enjoying the natural beauty of the Shahdag Mountains. Gentle walks, scenic viewpoints, or simply relaxing amidst the mountain scenery allow you to reconnect with nature at an unhurried pace.
Overnight Stay: Shahdag / Qusar
After breakfast, pack your things and set out for Gabala. It is one of the most scenic regions, and upon arrival, explore Nohur Lake and the serene hills covered in forests. Evenings are free to spend leisurely.
Overnight Stay: Gabala
After having breakfast, set out for the journey from Gabala to Tufandag Mountain Resort. A beautiful resort famous for the breathtaking views and winter sports like skiing and snowboarding.
For optional amusement, enjoy the thrilling cable car rides.
Overnight Stay: Gabala
This day is dedicated to leisure. Enjoy forest walks, local cafés, or simply relax at your hotel. Gabala’s tranquil setting makes it ideal for unwinding and enjoying the surroundings.
Overnight Stay: GabalaPost-breakfast at the hotel, get ready to travel to Sheki town. En route, stop at Lahij Village, known for its traditional copper craftsmanship, where you can buy some to take home as a souvenir.
Then, continue the journey to Sheki to explore the natural and cultural richness of the place.
Overnight Stay: ShekiAfter breakfast, set out for another day of Sheki exploration. Visit the UNESCO-listed historic site Sheki Khan’s Palace, a major tourist attraction in Azerbaijan. This 18th-century palace is renowned for its intricate stained-glass windows and artistic design.
Walk through the old town, where historic buildings blend naturally with the surrounding landscape.
Overnight Stay: ShekiAfter breakfast, check out for the transfer to Lankaran. Here, visit the Hirkan National Park, explore the tea plantations, and the scenery along the Caspian Sea.
Explore the forest in the national park, enjoy the lush green landscape of the tea plantation, and soak in the peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle.
Overnight Stay: Lankaran
This is my departure day. Have your breakfast, pack your stuff, and check out. Now, transfer from Lankaran to Baku for the return journey.