12 Days Tour in Azerbaijan: From Caspian Shores to Caucasus Peaks

This expertly structured 12-day journey covers Azerbaijan’s most powerful highlights from Baku’s ancient Old City and striking skyline to the mountain villages of Sheki and Lahic, the natural wonders of Gobustan and Goygol and the rich cultural landscapes of Shamakhi, Gabala, Qakh and Ganja. Visit UNESCO-listed landmarks, prehistoric petroglyphs, working silk and halva workshops, fire temples, wine cellars, mosques, castles, and artisan villages. Experience natural beauty at its peak with alpine lakes, waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views. Every day is planned to deliver maximum depth, diversity, and value. This is a complete immersion into the best of Azerbaijan historical, cultural and scenic.

What's included?

Airport transfers upon arrival and departure
Private transportation for all excursions mentioned in the itinerary
English-speaking guide for all tours
A bottle of water per person per day
Accommodation - 11 nights at 4* Hotel on DBL room basis (if All Inclusive option selected)
Daily buffet breakfast at the hotels on DBL room basis (if All Inclusive option selected)
11 dinners with mix of buffet and local restaurants (if All Inclusive option selected)
All Entrance Fees (if the "Included Entry Tickets" or "All Inclusive" option selected)

Please note

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation nearby
Infants must sit on your lap
Infant seats available

Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers are advised to review the Inclusions section in detail, as three pricing tiers are available based on the scope of services provided. The first option includes a guide and driver, with entry tickets excluded. The second option (Included Entry Tickets) comprises a guide, driver and entry tickets included. The third option, labeled "All Inclusive," encompasses all services and additional amenities offered within the tour package.
As specified in the Inclusions section, Accommodation is provided at 4* Hotel on DBL room basis if "All Inclusive" package option is selected. Accommodation includes: 4 nights in Baku; 1 night in Shamakhi; 1 night in Gabala; 4 nights in Sheki and 1 night in Ganja.
As specified in the Inclusions section, all entrance tickets are provided if either the "Included Entry Tickets" or "All Inclusive" package option is selected. Entry admissions cover access to the following cultural, historical, and natural sites: Shirvanshah Palace, Maiden Tower, Carpet Museum, Heydar Aliyev Center, Gobustan Museum, Mud Volcanoes, Ateshgah-Fire Temple, Yanardag-Burning Mountain, Dir Baba Mausoleum, Alpaca Farm, Abgora Wine House with wine degustation, Zarnava suspension or Hanging Bridge, Lahic Village Museum, Cable Car Ride 2x lines in Tufandag, GoyGol Park, Nohurlake boat riding, Bio Garden Sheki, Sheki Museum of History, Sheki Art Gallery, Fazil Necropoli, Sheki Khan Palace, Kish Albanian Church, Shekihanovs’ House, Az Abrau Museum, Sumug-gala Castle and Bottle House.
As part of the tour package, guests are usually picked up from the airport and dropped off at the same location, while hotel pickups are also available; alternatively, guests can join the tour at one of two main meeting points - Qosha Qala Qapisi (Double Gates), the main entrance to the Old City, or Nizami Metro Station, located in the city center near many hotels where the tour guide will be waiting with a sign displaying the company’s name/logo.