6-days Tour From Azerbaijan With Love

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Baku, accommodation at the hotel, free time.

Pass By: Baku Olympic Stadium, 323, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, Baku 1040 Azerbaijan
Baku Olympic Stadium is the largest stadium in Azerbaijan. The stadium hosted athletics and ceremonies during 2015 European Games, the 2019 UEFA Europa League Final on 29 May 2019.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 3* hotel in Baku (Diplomat, AU Room or Azcot).

Day 2: Baku sightseeing tour, visit to the “Old City” and the Heydar Aliyev Center

Stop At: Highland Park, Baku Azerbaijan
Upland Park is located on a hill in the western part of the city. This is the best place to see the city itself and the Baku bay.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Baku Old City, Neftchilar Ave, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
Several dozens of historical and architectural monuments are concentrated on the territory of the “Old City”, including the Palace of Shirvanshahs, the symbol of Baku - the Maiden Tower, the Caravanserai, the mosque, etc.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Baku Boulevard, Neftchilar avenue, Baku Azerbaijan
Baku Boulevard is a favorite vacation spot of the city residents and guests of the capital and also one of the attractions of the city, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2009.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1/1, Baku 1033 Azerbaijan
The Heydar Aliyev Center is a cultural center, which includes an auditorium (congress center), a museum, exhibition halls and administrative offices. The project of the center was designed by the famous architect Zaha Hadid.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 3* hotel in Baku (Diplomat, AU Room or Azcot).

Day 3: Departure to Ganja (365 km from Baku, 5 hours on the way)

Stop At: Ganja, Ganja, Ganja-Gazakh Region
Ganja is the second largest city of Azerbaijan, a monument of ancient culture, the industrial center of western Azerbaijan. This city, which played a large role in the history of Azerbaijan, was located at the intersection of caravan roads. The country's history is permeated with the significance of this city, which for centuries was the capital of the country and the trade hub, where merchants from various countries flowed, traded in silk, fur, spices, Damascus steel and other medieval treasures. No wonder that the name of the city in translation means "treasure".
Duration: 2 days

Pass By: Nizami Ganjavi Mausoleum, Ipek Yolu, Ganja Azerbaijan
At the entrance to the city, travelers are greeted by the mausoleum of the poet Nizami. Ganja is inextricably bounded with the name of this poet. The mausoleum is still a place of pilgrimage for poets from around the world.

Stop At: Bottle House, Intersection of Guseyn Dzhavida St. and Gambara Guseynli, Ganja Azerbaijan
Bottle House - one of the most amazing sights of Ganja. This two-story house is decorated with approximately 50,000 glass bottles and stones brought from different parts of the former USSR.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Shah Abbas Mosque, Main square, Ganja 2000 Azerbaijan
The Juma mosque was built during the time of Shah Abbas, its architect Sheikh Bahauddin was an astronomer, so the mosque has one interesting feature. At noon, the shadow falling on the western wall of the building disappears. This means that the time of the midday prayer has come.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Ganja (hotel De Luxe or its alternative option - Hotel Ganja).

Day 4: Going to Goygol, visiting the Goygol National Park

Stop At: Goygol, Goygol
On the way to the national park, we will visit the city Goy Gol, a former German settlement of the 19th century on the territory of Azerbaijan, which during the Russian Empire was called Elenendorf. It is a small area of German architecture in the East with the houses of the early 20th century, built by German architects, as well as the Lutheran Church.
Next we will go to the Goygol Lake nature reserve. This lake is relatively young - it was formed in the 12th century as a result of the Kapaz peak destroyed during the earthquake. Located among the forests, the lake was unavailable for a few years to visit. Now the lake again appeared in its full beauty to the visitors.
Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Ganja.

Day 5: Return to Baku, visit to the historical and archaeological reserve of Gobustan.

Stop At: Gobustan Rock Art, Gobustan Settlement - Garadagh District 60 km South of Baku, Qobustan 1080 Azerbaijan
The reserve is widely known for the well-preserved rock paintings - petroglyphs - a kind of artistic archive of human evolution on planet Earth. The rocks of Gobustan are not only the brightest witnesses of the prehistoric period of human existence. They reflect the history of this region for almost 15 thousand years - from the end of the Upper Paleolithic age to the Middle Ages. Today, Azerbaijani scientists have identified, described and studied more than 4,000 petroglyphs (rock paintings in stone carving techniques) and this important work still continues.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Baku.

Day 6: Check-out from the hotel, visit to East Bazaar and transfer to the airport.

Stop At: YasIl Bazar Green Market, Khatai ave, Baku Azerbaijan
On the way to the airport, we will visit the Green Bazar market.
After visiting this market once, it is impossible to forget it. Here you can enjoy Azerbaijani snacks, which are difficult to find in stores and supermarkets. People come to Green Bazar not only to buy fresh products, but also to get to know with the culture and identity of the local population. Vegetables and fruits are brought to the market from all regions of the country: tomatoes, peaches, pomegranates, different types of nuts, etc. have their own taste depending on their region of origin! We strongly recommend to buy Azerbaijani tea in the market.

Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.