Embark on a captivating 5-day journey to the land of fire – Azerbaijan. This curated tour offers a rich blend of modern architecture, ancient heritage, natural wonders, and vibrant city life centered around Baku, the capital city. From exploring UNESCO-listed historic sites to marveling at natural flames and enjoying world-class shopping, this tour promises a unique and immersive cultural experience.
Tour Highlights:
- Modern Marvels & Cultural Icons: Visit the stunning Heydar Aliyev Center designed by Zaha Hadid and experience Baku’s skyline with the iconic Flame Towers and Highland Park.
- Heritage Walks: Wander through the cobbled streets of Baku’s Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit ancient monuments such as the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
- Fire & Faith: Discover the ancient Fire Temple of Ateshgah and the natural gas-fueled flames of Yanar Dag, showcasing Azerbaijan’s deep spiritual connection to fire.
- Natural Wonders: Explore Gobustan National Park with its prehistoric petroglyphs and witness the fascinating mud volcanoes nearby.
- Shopping & Entertainment: Enjoy local and international retail therapy at Nizami Street and the popular 28 Mall.
- Cultural Dining: Relish Indian cuisine throughout the tour, including a grand Gala Dinner on the final evening.
- Flexible Free Time: Each day offers opportunities to explore Baku’s nightlife and local experiences at your own pace.
Accommodation:
Stay in comfort at Hotel Atlas Baku (3-star) – ideally located for easy access to key attractions.
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a well-rounded escape combining modern wonders, ancient traditions, and the vibrant pulse of Azerbaijan.