Fasciculi itinerum
A city of flames and towers, then forest lakes and waterfalls.
Seven days between the Caspian shore and the Caucasus: Baku’s Old City and boulevard, the Juma Mosque of Shamakhi, Nohur Lake and the Seven Beauties Waterfall, Tufandag Mountain Resort, and the Fire Mountain, the Heydar Aliyev Center and the Carpet Museum.
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Your driver waits at the airport.
Arrive at Baku’s Heydar Aliyev Airport, where your driver meets you and takes you to your hotel to receive your room.
The rest of the day is yours. An evening walk along the Caspian boulevard is the easiest way to meet the city.
Hospitium: Baku
From Highland Park to the Old City, the boulevard and Nizami Street.
A full day in the capital. You start at Highland Park, the highest viewpoint in Baku, with the Flame Towers and the whole bay below you. Then you walk through Icheri Sheher, the walled Old City, with its narrow lanes, the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
The afternoon follows the Baku Boulevard along the Caspian shore, with Little Venice and its canals, and finishes on Nizami Street, the pedestrian street of cafés and shops, which is lively until late.
The best view of the Flame Towers and the bay.
Walled lanes, the Maiden Tower and the Shirvanshahs’ Palace.
A seafront walk, canals and a pedestrian street.
Nota: Entrance fees and the Baku Eye wheel ride are not included.
Hospitium: Baku
The Juma Mosque, a forest lake and seven waterfalls on the way to Gabala.
After breakfast you leave Baku for Gabala. The first stop is Shamakhi and its Juma Mosque, one of the oldest and largest mosques in the Caucasus. The road continues into the green hills of Gabala.
Here you visit Nohur Lake, a calm lake in the forest, and the Seven Beauties Waterfall, a series of seven falls in a wooded valley. You reach your hotel in the evening.
Nota: This is a long driving day. Stops are shortened if the road or the weather needs it.
Hospitium: Gabala
A mountain resort, a shooting range and a fun park.
A day of mountains and fun in Gabala. You visit Tufandag Mountain Resort, with its wide mountain views, then the shooting range, and finally Gabaland, the amusement park of the town.
The cable car, the shooting and the rides are paid extras you choose on the day.
Nota: The cable car, the shooting range, the rides and the games are not included.
Hospitium: Gabala
A mountain village of coppersmiths on the road to the capital.
After breakfast you leave Gabala and drive back east, with a stop at Lahij, an old mountain village whose cobbled lanes are lined with copper workshops. You can watch the craftsmen at work and buy a hand-made piece.
You reach Baku in the afternoon.
Nota: This is a long driving day. Stops are shortened if the road or the weather needs it.
Hospitium: Baku
The Fire Mountain and Fire Temple, then modern Baku and its biggest mall.
A full day. In the morning you drive to the Absheron Peninsula to Yanar Dag, a hillside where natural gas has burned for decades, and Ateshgah, the old fire temple.
Back in the city you visit the Heydar Aliyev Center, a building of flowing white curves, and the Carpet Museum, shaped like a rolled carpet. The day ends at Ganclik Mall, the largest shopping centre in Baku.
The burning hillside and the fire temple.
Two landmark buildings of modern Baku.
Shopping and dinner in the largest mall in the city.
Nota: Entrance fees are not included.
Hospitium: Baku
Your driver takes you to the airport.
After breakfast your driver takes you to Baku Airport for your flight home. We look forward to welcoming you again.
Finis itineris
Nasimi, central Baku · 2 noctes
Genus hospitii: Double room
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Gabala, by Nohur Lake · 2 noctes
Genus hospitii: Double room
Imagines huius deversorii mox addentur cum ius utendi habebitur.
Nasimi, central Baku · 2 noctes
Genus hospitii: Double room
Imagines huius deversorii mox addentur cum ius utendi habebitur.
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