Azerbaijan tours, things to do and tickets

Journey out on a day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gobustan National Park and Absheron Peninsula to discover the remains of the Stone Age and the ancient history of Zoroastrianism.

Enjoy a 5-hour excursion to Gobustan designed for visitors interested in the Stone Age period as well as the ancient history of this region.

The Gobustan-Absheron tour is one of the most popular sightseeing routes in Baku. Entirely historical, it nevertheless introduces the guests of the country to our culture, the peculiarities of the nature in the Absheron peninsula, as well as the adjacent Gobustan desert. The roads of the Gobustan and Absheron tour will lead you to the active craters of mud volcanoes, salt lakes of the semi-desert, the most extreme mountain of the Greater Caucasus, from the depths of which flames escape to the meditativeness of a truly unearthly landscape of rocky hills and the expanses of oil rig fields.
The staff of Azerbaijan Travel International, with its inherent professionalism, provides tourists with generous information in stories about various historical epochs of Azerbaijan. From the Stone Age to modern history and the realities of the present, from Roman legionnaires to Hindu ascetics - events and personalities will become an unforgettable part of your new knowledge about Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan Travel International is pleased to present our guests Shamakhi-Gabala tour.

Baku-Gabala tour is a journey in which cities, regions, capitals, climatic zones and parts of the world change. After spending a day on this way, you get acquainted with the main feature of the nature of Azerbaijan – its rich diversity. And in addition to being close to nature, you get closer to the culture and history of Azerbaijan, as the road passes in the lands that have a wonderful past.

And the details are in the journey itself. What a miracle happened a thousand years ago in Qobustan, what is special about the technology of the ancient Shamakhi mosque, what Gabala looks like from a bird's-eye view, what is special about the taste of Sheki halva and much, much more will be learned by anyone who will make himself (and loved ones) a pleasant gift by purchasing the Baku-Gabala tour.

During this special Full day Gobustan and Absheron side tour all the museum and entrance fees, also lunch at the restaurant will be included. This 5hour tour to Gobustan is specially 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. Over a thousand mud volcanoes are known to exist in the world and some 400 of those are in the coastal area of Azerbaijan. After having lunch at the Traditional Restaurant tour will continue to Absheron Peninsula including Burning Mountain, Fire Temple

 Highlights
• Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site Gobustan
• See one of the oldest mosques of Baku – Bibi Heybet Mosque
• Witness eruptions of mud volcanoes
• Visit Atesgah and Yanar dag State historical and cultural Natural Reservation to see the symbol of Azerbaijan (Land of Fire)
• Visit the world's first industrialized oil well in Baku

Travel into the mountains of Azerbaijan from Baku on a full-day tour. Explore Shamakhi and Gabala, discovering Azerbaijani food, vast lakes, and alpine scenery.

This special 4-hour tour to Absheron Peninsula is specially designed for tourists who are interested in the natural phenomenon of the burning mountains and the Zoroastrian religion in Azerbaijan

Explore the architecture and heritage sites of Baku on a group or private guided tour.

Travel with ease between Heydar Aliyev International Airport and Baku city center with a private transfer in a new and modern vehicle. Enjoy comfort, reliability, and forget the stress of getting lost in a new place.

Private transfer services from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to any accommodation in Baku city or Azerbaijan operating 24/7 in order to serve you at any time of the day in brand new non-smoked cars.

This special 3-hour Night Baku Tour is especially designed for tourists and visitors who are interested in exploring Baku city at night.

You can visit all ancient, historical and interesting places in and around Baku in this tour. The Day Trip Baku group tour starts at 10 AM, andfinishes at 6 PM, the duration is approximately 8 hours. Lunch stop before Ateshgah Fire Temple tour, in the restaurant "50 Qepik".

This tour provides you with the perfect opportunity to explore the city in one day and taste delicious local traditional food.

Discover the beautiful mountain landscapes of Azerbaijan with a guided tour to the city of Quba and the village of Khinalig.

This is a walking tour to discover the reflection of Baku’s past and hear about oil barons of the first oil boom era and their quest for personal glory and fame. The tour offers insider's guide to urban exploration about social, cultural, political aspect of every-day life in Baku with background of stories based on real life of oil barons from late 19th and early 20th century as well as soviet and modern times.

The tour highlights how oil changed Baku as as the new generation of the first era of oil boom assumed their social responsibility for a change in an oriental conventional Muslim society. You will hear stories about Azerbaijan’s dilemma of East vs. West, oil barons’ hunger for personal glory and fame, Influence of Polish architects, change and continuity through times under imperial Russia,
Soviet and Independent Azerbaijan.

Historical and mesmerasing side of modern Azerbaijan . Highly recommend tour for taking 3 main destination on one day . Atesgah Fire temple , Yanardag Fire Mountain , Gobustan Rock Museum

A Baku city tour starting from the Old City. Both locals and tourists love this part of the city, where you will discover the main historical attractions of Baku.

Indulge in an independent night tour of Baku with a private driver. Your personal guide will help you design the perfect 5-hour itinerary, escorting you around Baku.

During this specially organized tour, guests will feel on time travelling. Tour will start from the main entrance of the old city and continue showing architecture from the 12th century. Your guide will show you around the old city built during the Oil boom that happened in the 19th century. Guests will visit the Upland Park by Famous Baku Funicular where you can see the panoramic view of the city, For the Private option guests will be picked up by car from Upland Park to visit Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center which is considered one of the most modern building.

The group tour starts at 9:00 AM, and the duration is approximately 12 hours. We pickup and drop-off our guests from/to the address or hotel in Baku.

First we visit Sufi Dervish Mousaleum “Diri Baba” and the Juma mosque in Shamakhi. Then we continue our trip to Gabala, we visit the Seven Beauties waterfall: be prepared to climb the stairs, if you want to visit the top. Nohur lake is another stop point: it is surrounded by forest, You can walk around or sail on a boat for a short time. The ropeline in the ski resort (Tufandag cable car) is an interesting experience in summer as well to see the Caucasus mountains. We also stop at some beautiful sights along the road, to take pictures - just like you would also do, when travelling by yourself.