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Azerbaijan Historical Tour 8 Nights 9 Days

IFID

10000092

Duration

8 Night /9 Days

Experience

Adventure
Culture
Family
Leisure

Destinations

Baku
Quba
Sheki
Lahich

Description

The land of Azerbaijan has been inhabited since the Mesolithic period with many kingdoms rising and falling over the course of its history. From the Shirvanshah rulers of the country to its Soviet occupation, discover the tales that make Azerbaijan a paradise for history buffs.

Day 01 (Welcome to Baku)

Tour Details

- Arrival at Airport, Our tour escort will host you from outside airport
- Transfer to Hotel
- Check in to Hotel
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Transfers to Highland Park-Alley of Martyrs, The National Assembly- also transliterated as Milli Majlis, Flame towers-the tallest skyscraper in Baku
- Continue with National Flag Square is a large city square in Baku, Azerbaijan. National Flag Square covers 60 hectares overall.
- Walking through Baku Boulevard which stretches along a south-facing bay on the Caspian Sea. It traditionally starts at Freedom Square continuing west to the Old City and beyond. Since 2012, (New Boulevard) has virtually doubled the length to 3.75 km.
- Back to Hotel
- Overnight at Hotel

Destinations to Visit

Baku , Baki, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 02 (Old Baku)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Our tour program starts with Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls were well protected
- Free time for shopping at your own at Nizami Street
- Back to hotel
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight at Hotel

Destinations to Visit

Baku , Baki, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 03 (Lahij)

Tour Details

- Breakfast at Hotel
- Check out from Hotel
- Drive to Lahij (185km)
- Lahij is a village and municipality on the southern slopes of Greater Caucasus within the Ismailli Rayon of Azerbaijan. Lahij is a notable place in Azerbaijan, with its authentic handicrafts traditions, particularly related to copper. The village's carpet and rug crafts are also well known in Azerbaijan and the South Caucasus
- Drive to Sheki
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight at Hotel.

Destinations to Visit

Baku , Baki, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 04 (Sheki Mysterias)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Visit The Palace of Sheki Khan’s Palace in which was a summer residence of Shaki Khans. It was constructed in 1761-1762 as a summer residence of Hussein-khan Mushtad
- Caravanserai historical complex in Sheki is two magnificent caravanserai which reached present days and traditionally named “Yukhary” and “Ashaghy” caravanserai , which means “Upper” and “Lower” Caravanserai. Construction of these caravanserai is dated back to the 18th-19th centuries AD
- The Church of Kish, also known by different sources as Church of Saint Elishe or Holy Mother of God Church is an inactive 12th or 13th century Caucasian Albanian church located in the village of Kiş approximately 5 km north of Shaki, Azerbaijan
- Dinner at local restaurant
- Overnight at Sheki

Destinations to Visit

Sheki , Shaki City, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 05 (Qakh Day Trip)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Drive to Qakh
- Ilisu village the small, stone-built village of Ilisu is set in the beautiful Qaracay Valley, nicknamed Qax's 'mini-Switzerland'. It is located amid dense woods at the foot of the Caucasus mountains, under Mt. Ahvay, not far from the border with Dagestan
- Back to Sheki
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight in Hotel.

Destinations to Visit

Sheki , Shaki City, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 06 (Qabala)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Check out from Hotel
- Transfers to Gabala but modern city of Azerbaijan which is respectfully called the Azerbaijani an Switzerland’ by people
- Tour to Tufandag. The area of the recreational-tourism is located about 4 km from Gabala region. Tufandag offers you the Longest cable way trip of the world - skiing in winter, training of skiing, different kind of entertainments
- Qabala or Gabala is the most ancient city of Azerbaijan. One of the scenic highlight of Gabala is Yeddi Gozal Waterfall. The name means 'seven beauties' due to the seven stages of the falls.
- A few kilometres southeast of Qabala is one of Azerbaijan’s most beautiful spots. Nohur Lake is a manmade lake created after World War II to supply surrounding villages with water.
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight at hotel

Destinations to Visit

Sheki , Shaki City, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 07 (Quba)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Check out from Hotel
- Transfers to Quba
- Visiting Khinalig village. Khinalig is among the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, with a history spanning over 5,000 years. There are also many ancient holy caves of early humans. Some native people say that this land is linked to Noah, as legend relates that, having seen this flat highland, he then threw out the Ark's anchor and told everyone on board to disembark
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight in Hotel.

Destinations to Visit

Quba , Quba, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 08 (Shopping Tour)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Check out from Hotel
- Transfers to Baku
- Start Shopping tour with Local Sweet Shop, Azerbaijan Brand: Aliahmad’s
- Proceed to Local wine and alcoholic drinks shop
- Proceed to Baku Mall for Shopping
- Continue with “Xurcun” dry fruits and sweets shop
- After Baku mall drop off in Genclik Mall: - located in 10 minutes distance form city center with taxi. Genclik mall is the biggest Mall in Baku and contains over 80 stores, big bowling halls, the biggest movie halls, 3D cinema, Playground for children, Bravo supermarket, VIP restaurants, food courts.
- Free time to explore the city on your own
- Overnight at Hotel.

Destinations to Visit

Baku , Baki, (AZERBAIJAN)

Day 09 (Departure)

Tour Details

- Breakfast in Hotel
- Check out
- Transfer to airport

Destinations to Visit

Baku , Baki, (AZERBAIJAN)