Azerbaijan Highlights: Baku, Shahdag & Guba
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Baku and Hotel Transfer ▾
Arrive, met at the airport, transfer, check in, free time. Overnight in Baku.
Day 2 Full-Day Baku City Tour ▾
Pickup 10:00 for a city tour. Overnight in Baku.; Highland Park panoramic views (Milli Majlis, Flame Towers); one-way funicular included; Baku Boulevard: Ferris wheel, Little Venice with boat ride, Carpet Museum, seaside stroll; Old City (Icherisheher): hammams, mosques, Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah's Palace; Nizami Street, shopping; Heydar Aliyev Centre (Zaha Hadid)
Day 3 Shahdag Mountain Resort, Overnight in Guba ▾
Check out by 09:00, about 3 hours to Shahdag; day there; leave for Guba by 17:00. Overnight in Guba.; Resort activities: cable car (one ticket included), zip line, rolling coaster, buggy cars (extra cost)
Day 4 Guba Tour and Transfer to Baku ▾
Check out of Shahdag by 12:00, travel to Guba. Overnight in Baku.; Guba sightseeing; Local manufactory making hand-woven Pirabadil carpets; Qechresh forest (springs, plants, nut/fruit trees); Depart Guba 17:00, reach Baku by 19:00
Day 5 Absheron Tour and Shopping ▾
Pickup 10:00 for the Absheron excursion. Overnight in Baku.; Ateshgah Fire Temple, Surakhani (combo ticket included); Yanardag / Fire Mountain, Mammadli village (combo ticket included); Shopping at Yashil Bazaar and Ganjlik Mall or Daniz Mall
Day 6 Departure ▾
Check out and transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (pickup 3 hours before departure).
Inclusions
- ✓4 nights in Baku; 1 night in Guba
- ✓Continental breakfast
- ✓Airport and in-tour transfers
- ✓2 bottles of water per person per day
- ✓English-speaking driver (not a guide)
- ✓Entrances: funicular, Little Venice boat, Shahdag cable car, Fire Temple, Fire Mountain
Exclusions
- ✗Airfare and insurance
- ✗Lunches and dinners
- ✗Visa: $35 per person
- ✗Any other entrance fees
- ✗Early check-in or late check-out
Special Notes
- •Free cancellation available.
- •Shahdag activities beyond the included cable car ticket cost extra.