Memorabla Baku – Azerbaijan 5 Days H38028N0404

• Visit the charming example of modern architecture - The Heydar Aliyev Center – a 57,500 m2 building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of the Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. (Photoshoot outside)
• Fountains Square is a public square in downtown Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The square was previously called Parapet and is often referenced by the same name now. The name of the fountains square derives from the presence of dozens of fountains throughout the square first constructed during Soviet rule of Azerbaijan. The square is a public gathering place, especially after business hours and during the weekend.
• Proceed to 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 that are well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
• After Old City guests will experience the happening street of Nizami Street known for shopping. The street's history could be traced back to Baku's town-planning project of 1864. The street runs through the city's downtown from west to east. It begins from Abdulla Shaig Street, in the mountainous part of the city, and ends at a railroad bed on Sabit Orujov Street, near a monument to Shah Ismail Khatai in “Black City”. The total length of the street is 3,538 m.
• Overnight in Baku

Includes: Private Vehicle

• Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes tour is a half-day tour designed for tourists and visitors who are interested in the Stone Age period of humanity, Unesco’s World Heritage and history, also tourists will have a chance to see a group of mud volcanoes, Bibiheybat mosque, and the world’s 1st industrially drilled oil well.
  Whenever we reach the Gobustan area, we will change our transport ( because, the road leading to Mud Volcanoes is in bad condition, so only specific cars especially Russian cars can get there) and lead to the Mud Volcanoes.
  After returning from Mud Volcanoes we return to our car and go first to the Gobustan museum, and after spending some time there we lead to the Gobustan Rock Art (open-air museum). Overnight in Baku

Includes: Gobustan Museum Tickets | Private Vehicle

• Proceed to the Ateshgah tour (Fire Worshippers Temple) Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu and Zoroastrian place of worship.  "Atash» is the Persian word for fire. The pentagonal complex, which has a courtyard surrounded by cells for monks and a tetra pillar-altar in the middle, was built during the 17th and 18th centuries.
• Trip to "Fire Mountain "-"Yanardag" a mountain on the Absheron peninsula, 25 km from north of Baku. The word "Yanardag" means "Blazing mountain". Blazing bodies of flame dance on stones and floor. Yanar Dag is a natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which itself is known as the "land of fire."
• Overnight in Baku

Includes: Entrance Tickets Fire Temple + Fire Mountain | Private Vehicle

• Gabala is a beautiful part of Azerbaijan with a rich and ancient history. Due to its good location and rich infrastructure, the Gabala region is one of the favorite tourist destinations.
• Tufandag Summer-Winter Resort Complex: Longest telegenic in the world - Whether for skiing or just for memorable summer views of the Caucasus scenery behind Gabala. The resort allows visitors to enjoy different extreme sports and tourism activities in harmony with nature. Tufandag complex provides skiing in winter, going up to the mountains by cable cars in summer, mountain climbing by ATV quad bikes, and other types of entertainment. The complex serves up to 3,000 people a day.
• Overnight in Baku

Includes: Tufandag Cable Car | Private Vehicle