Duration: 8 hours
This is 2 days/1night tour covers one of the richest sightseeings of Azerbaijan. We will introduce you the historical movement of Germans to Azerbaijan in the XIX century and the remnants of Read more ➤
Food & Foot Azerbaijan
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Duration - 6 days
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicyStrict
Overview
Discover Azerbaijan's vibrant culture and history on this immersive tour, from Baku's modern marvels to ancient fire temples and picturesque regions. Experience a unique blend of tradition and innovation amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Highlights
- Excursion to Old City and Heydar Aliyev Center
- Excursion to Fire Worshippers’ Temple «Ateshgah» and burning hill «Yanardag»
- Exploring the regions of Shamakhi and Sheki (visiting Sheki Khans’ Palace and Albanian Church)
Description
Food & Foot Azerbaijan
Discover the essence of Azerbaijan on this immersive tour, starting in the dynamic city of Baku. Main attractions include the medieval-themed Gala Bazaar, the stunning views from Highland Park, and the historic Old City with its iconic Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah's Palace. Explore the architectural marvel of the Heydar Aliyev Center and the natural wonder of Yanardag, a perpetually burning mountain. The tour covers Baku, the Absheron Peninsula, Shamakhi, and Sheki, offering a unique blend of modern innovation and ancient traditions against the backdrop of Azerbaijan's picturesque landscapes.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Accommodation at hotel in Baku for 4 nights
- Accommodation at hotel in Sheki for 1 night
- Breakfasts at hotel
- 4 lunches and 3 dinners
- 1 bottle of wine for each guest complimentary (local wine brand)
- Culinary master class on cooking kebab and kutabs
- Full transportation services within the tour including airport-hotel-airport transfers
- Professional English-speaking guide service
- Exclusions:
- Alcoholic drinks
- Medical Insurance
- Personal expenses and expenses not mentioned
- E-visa to Azerbaijan
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Baku
- Sheki
Day 1: Arrival in Baku
- Location: Baku
- Attractions:
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Arrival and greeting.
- Hotel: Transfer and accommodation.
- Gala Bazaar Restaurant: Dinner featuring traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.
Day 2: Exploring Baku
- Location: Baku
- Attractions:
- Highland Park: Panoramic views of Baku Bay and the city.
- Old City (Icheri Sheher): Tour of historical sites including the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
- Dolma Restaurant: Lunch featuring stuffed grape leaves.
- Heydar Aliyev Center: Visit to the iconic building designed by Zaha Hadid.
- Shirvanshah Restaurant: Dinner with Azerbaijani pilaf.
Day 3: Natural Wonders of Absheron Peninsula
- Location: Absheron Peninsula
- Attractions:
- Yanardag (Burning Mountain): Visit the natural gas fire.
- Ateshgah Fire Temple: Explore the ancient Zoroastrian site.
- Culinary Master Class: Learn to cook Azerbaijani dishes.
Day 4: Journey to Sheki
- Locations: Baku to Sheki via Shamakhi
- Attractions:
- Shamakhi: Visit the city and wine tasting at Meysari Winery.
- Sheki: Explore the town and accommodation at the hotel.
- Dinner in Sheki: Enjoy the traditional dish Piti.
Day 5: Exploring Sheki
- Location: Sheki
- Attractions:
- Sheki Khan’s Palace: Tour of the summer palace.
- Traditional Workshop: Learn about Shebeke craftsmanship.
- Albanian Church in Kish: Visit the ancient church.
- Lunch in Sheki: Try Sheki baklava and other local delicacies.
- Return to Baku: Transfer back to the hotel.
Day 6: Departure from Baku
- Location: Baku
- Attractions:
- Yashil Bazar: Visit the traditional market for souvenirs.
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport: Transfer for departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Food & Foot Azerbaijan duration is 6 days.
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