7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah Tour

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Discover the hidden gems of Azerbaijan on a 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah Tour that seamlessly intertwines the country’s rich history with its vibrant present. From the ancient petroglyphs of Gobustan to the mystical Ateshgah Fire Temple, each day promises a new adventure waiting to be uncovered. With a diverse range of accommodation options and a meticulously crafted itinerary, this tour is a gateway to a world where tradition meets modernity in the most captivating way.

Good To Know

  • Explore Baku’s historical treasures and modern marvels.
  • Visit Gobustan National Park for ancient rock carvings.
  • Witness the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag’s natural gas fire.
  • Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine and hospitality.
  • Accommodations range from traditional guesthouses to luxurious hotels.

Tour Highlights

Frequently highlighted during the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour are the mesmerizing historical sites and captivating cultural experiences awaiting travelers in Baku, Azerbaijan. Visitors are immersed in the rich history of Gobustan National Park, known for its ancient rock carvings dating back thousands of years.

The fiery Yanar Dag, a natural gas fire burning continuously on a hillside, is a unique sight to behold. A visit to the Ateshgah Fire Temple offers insight into Azerbaijan’s Zoroastrian past.

In Baku, the modern Flame Towers dominate the skyline, contrasting with the historic Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs. The tour provides a perfect blend of ancient wonders and modern marvels, creating an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

Itinerary Overview

The 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour offers a detailed and immersive exploration of the vibrant city of Baku and its surrounding historical and cultural treasures in Azerbaijan.

The itinerary kicks off with a visit to the stunning UNESCO-listed Old City, followed by a journey to the mud volcanoes of Gobustan National Park, where ancient rock carvings await discovery.

Travelers will also have the opportunity to explore the unique fire temple of Ateshgah and witness the natural beauty of the Yanardag Burning Mountain.

Explore Azerbaijan’s rich history with visits to the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and the Heydar Aliyev Center, all while enjoying traditional Azerbaijani cuisine and hospitality along the way.

Accommodation Details

For a comfortable and immersive experience during the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour, travelers will be provided with carefully selected accommodations that reflect the unique charm and hospitality of Azerbaijan.

  1. Traditional Guesthouses: Enjoy the authentic Azerbaijani hospitality by staying in cozy guesthouses with local hosts.

  2. Luxurious Hotels: Indulge in luxury at well-appointed hotels that offer top-notch amenities and stunning views of the city or countryside.

  3. Boutique Inns: Experience a blend of modern comfort and Azerbaijani culture at charming boutique inns in scenic locations.

  4. Unique Homestays: Enjoy the local way of life by opting for unique homestays where you can interact with Azerbaijani families and learn about their traditions.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour are accommodations, taxes, fees, National Park fees, breakfast, a driver/guide, a professional guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and lunch. This comprehensive package ensures travelers have a worry-free experience exploring the wonders of Baku, Gobustan, and Ateshgah. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions and exclusions:

Inclusions
AccommodationsTaxesFeesNational Park fees
BreakfastDriver/GuideProfessional GuideHotel Pickup and Drop-off
Lunch

Please note that alcoholic drinks are not included in the package but are available for purchase during the tour. Get ready to learn about the beauty of Azerbaijan with all these fantastic inclusions!

Pickup Information

Guests will be picked up from their hotel in Baku at 09:00 am to begin the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour.

Here are some key points regarding the pickup information:

  1. Pickup Location: The tour will commence directly from the guest’s hotel in Baku.

  2. Pickup Time: Guests should be ready by 09:00 am to ensure a prompt departure.

  3. Additional Info: Moderate physical fitness is required for certain activities. Infants should sit on laps during transportation. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.

  4. Travel Group Size: The tour allows a maximum of 15 travelers for a personalized experience.

Pricing Details

Commencing at a starting price of €1,262.32, the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Baku, Azerbaijan, encompassing a six-night itinerary filled with enriching experiences.

This price is based on a group tour, and the cost may vary depending on the size of the group. The package includes accommodation, taxes, fees, National Park fees, breakfast, a driver/guide, a professional guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as lunch.

Not included are alcoholic drinks, which are available for purchase separately. The tour guarantees the lowest price and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.

Customer Review

In a glowing review of the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour, Mark V shared his experience of exploring Baku, Azerbaijan in October 2019. Mark highlighted the safe and clean environment of Baku, the stunning beauty of the city’s night lights, and the personalized itinerary provided by the tour.

He also recommended an overnight stay in Shaki for a deeper exploration of the region. Mark praised the tour for its reasonable pricing and the wide variety of food options available.

Host’s Feedback

The host expressed gratitude for Mark V’s review and welcomed his recommendations for future travelers. Mark V’s positive experience on the shores of the Caspian Sea was highlighted, with the host acknowledging the beauty and safety of Baku.

The personalized itinerary and diverse food options were noted as enhancing the overall journey. The host appreciated the suggestion for an overnight stay in Shaki to allow for further exploration. The feedback provided valuable insights for potential visitors looking to enjoy the surprising charm of Azerbaijan.

The warm response from the host indicates a commitment to ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for all guests embarking on the 7 Day Baku, Gobustan, Ateshgah tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?

Travel insurance is not included in the tour package. It’s advisable for guests to obtain travel insurance independently to cover unforeseen circumstances. This additional coverage can provide peace of mind during the adventure in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Covered?

Entrance fees to attractions, such as national parks, are typically included in the tour package. This ensures a hassle-free experience for travelers, allowing them to fully enjoy the sights without worrying about additional costs at each stop.

Are Meals Included for Dietary Restrictions?

Meals are included on the tour; however, for dietary restrictions, it’s recommended to inform the tour operator in advance. They can often accommodate various dietary needs to ensure all guests enjoy their dining experience.

Is There Free Time for Personal Exploration?

Yes, there is designated free time for personal exploration during the tour. Travelers can enjoy independent activities, immerse in local culture, or simply relax. It’s a great opportunity to customize the experience to suit individual preferences.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The cancellation policy for the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This flexibility provides travelers with peace of mind, ensuring they can adjust their plans if needed without financial penalties.

The Sum Up

Experience the best of ancient and modern Azerbaijan on this 7-day tour.

From the historic wonders of Baku to the ancient rock carvings of Gobustan and the mystical Ateshgah Fire Temple, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture and exploration.

With a range of accommodations to suit every traveler, you’ll be immersed in the rich history and beauty of Azerbaijan every step of the way.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey!