
Azerbaijan
Maiden Tower
Explore an ancient cylindrical fortress dating back centuries with historic ties to fire worship.

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Arrive in Baku and explore Azerbaijan's dynamic capital, starting from its UNESCO-listed Old City. Wander the medieval streets of Icherisheher, visit the ancient Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and enjoy panoramic vistas over the Caspian Sea alongside an evening light show at Upland Park.
Venture into the surrounding landscapes to observe bubbling mud volcanoes, the natural continuous hillside flames of Yanar Dag, and the historic Ateshgah Fire Temple. Conclude your trip with optional sightseeing toward Boyuk Zira Island before transferring back to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Icherisheher: wander medieval streets showcasing Persian, Ottoman, and Russian architectural heritage
Maiden Tower: discover an ancient monument possibly once used as a fire temple
Palace of the Shirvanshahs: admire fine 15th-century stone architecture in Baku's historic heart
Upland Park: take in panoramic city and Caspian views before the evening light show
Mud Volcanoes: witness rare bubbling mud pots forming surreal mini volcanic landscapes
Yanar Dag: watch natural gas flames burning perpetually along the hillside
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BakuDay 1 · Baku
Land at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku. Transfer to your hotel situated near the Walled City of Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the rest of the day unwinding and wandering through the surrounding streets to soak in the mix of ancient and contemporary atmosphere. Dinner and lunch are at your own arrangement. Sleep in Baku.
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BakuDay 2 · Baku
Have breakfast at your hotel before setting out into the Walled City of Baku, also known as Icherisheher, where Persian, Ottoman, and Russian influences meet. Visit the historic Maiden Tower, dating back to early centuries, and marvel at the 15th-century Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Walk along streets lined with museums, art galleries, and souvenir shops. Head up to Upland Park in the evening for wide views of the Caspian Sea and Baku, and remain to watch the light show at 8:30 PM. Overnight in Baku.
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BakuDay 3 · Baku
Start the morning with breakfast at your hotel. Travel outside the city to witness the natural mud volcanoes, where bubbling mud creates miniature volcanic cones. Proceed to Yanar Dag, the Fire Mountain, where hillside flames burn continuously from underground gas reserves. Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a preserved site formerly venerated by Zoroastrian and Hindu pilgrims featuring an eternal flame. Return to Baku for a relaxed evening or optional shopping in local markets. Sleep in Baku.
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BakuDay 4 · Baku
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. If time allows before your scheduled departure, take an optional detour towards Boyuk Zira Island to view the site known for war camps and more than twenty rusted shipwrecks along its northern shore. Conclude your holiday with a transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport for your onward journey.
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Azerbaijan
Explore an ancient cylindrical fortress dating back centuries with historic ties to fire worship.

Azerbaijan
Admire the 15th-century royal complex representing the pinnacle of medieval Shirvan-Absheron architecture.
Azerbaijan
See surreal geological formations of bubbling mud bubbling continuously from the earth.

Azerbaijan
Witness perpetual natural gas flames burning day and night along a limestone hillside.
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per person, twin-share. Includes accommodation only. Flights and ground transfers are NOT included. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.
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4 days and 3 nights.
Maiden Tower; Palace of the Shirvanshahs; Mud Volcanoes; Yanar Dag; Ateshgah Fire Temple.
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From ₹2,900 per person, twin-share. Includes accommodation only. Flights and ground transfers are NOT included. TBC: sightseeing vehicle.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
3-star hotel accommodation for 3 nights in Baku on a CP plan (with breakfast); A vehicle as per itinerary; Sightseeing as per itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
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