Baku – Quba – Qusar Tours

Baku – Quba – Qusar Tours (7 Nights – 8 Days)

Day 1: Baku – arrival 

Arrival in Baku. You will be meet by our driver and transfer to the hotel. Check-in at noon.

Free time.Baku Overnight at the hotel

Day 2: Baku

Baku Tour – Heydar Aliyev Center, Alley of Honor, Highland Park, Icheri sheher, Baku Boulevard

•Breakfast in hotel.

Start sightseeing tour in Baku. Visit Martyrs’ Lane, call  ‘Shehidler Khiyabany or Şəhidlər Xiyabani’ among locals. When you walk think Martyrs’ Lane, you will find a beautiful view overlooking Baku’s coastline. Continue touring new Baku and exploring architecture of 19-20 centuries: Nizami Street, Fountain Square, Nizami Ganjavi monument. Pay a visit to Azerbaijan History National Museum and move to the old part of the city – Icheri Sheher (İçəri Şəhər). Visit Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi), Shirvanshahs’ Palace, Caravanserai, and market square with numerous art studios and souvenirs stalls. An excellent round-up to the city tour will be visit to the richest bank of Azerbaijani carpets – National Carpets Museum.

  • Lunch in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you. After lunch we start our tour from Modern Baku.
  • Dinner in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel

Day 3: GubaBaku 

Morning departure to the northern part of Azerbaijan – Quba region. Visit one of most ancient settlements in the country – Khinalug or Xinaliq (210 km, 3-4 hours). The road to Khinalug is a picturesque mountain pass at an altitude of 2,000 m. Enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape. People have been continuously living in Khinalug for more than 5,000 years. On the way back, stop in Quba and visit Sakina Khanim Mosque, medieval bath hammam, and carpet workshop.

  • Lunch in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Dinner in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel 

Day 4: Guba

  •  Breakfast at hotel

Today we can visit both Qusar and Laza. In the morning drive from hotel to Qusar.

Gusar

Gusar city is the last major settlement in the north part of Azerbaijan. It is called “The North Gates” due to its geographical location as it borders with the Republic of Dagestan of the Russian Federation.  Population of the region consists of Lezgins – an original nationality, with a rich culture, characterized by hospitality.

Gusar is famous for Summer-Winter touristic complex – Shahdag, operating all year round. In winter it is a popular ski resort, and in summer – a camp site in the slope of the Greater Caucasus Mountains.

Part of the Gusar territory is included to the Shahdag National Park – the largest in Azerbaijan.

Cultural life of this region is very rich. There are a lot of musical collectives, the most popular is the folklore ensemble called “Lezginka”. “Lezginka” is a popular national dance in the entire Caucasus, performed accompanied by accordion and national percussion instrument – “nagara”.

Laza

Laza village is located on the north-east of the Main Caucasian Ridge, at the foot of the high plateau “Shah Yaylag” and one of the highest peak of “Shahdag”.

Population of Laza mostly consists of ethnic Lezgins, whose history is closely connected with the Caucasian Albania, one of the most ancient states in the territory of Azerbaijan. Overnight Quba.

  • Lunch in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Dinner in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel 

Day 5: Gabala Tours

  • Breakfast at hotel

Qabala (Gabala) is a unique and beautiful region, located on the bank of Demiraparanchay River & overlooking the highest peak of Azerbaijan – Bazarduzu mountain (altitude 4466 m). Modern infrastructure of hotels & resorts provides high level of services that will satisfy needs of worldly-wise tourists. Every summer Gabala hosts international festivals, which attract famous musicians, artists & art collectives from all over the world.

Optional places to visit:

  • Kabalaka- Gabala Land Entertainment center
  • Summer-Winter Touristic Complex

Tufandag- Ropeway- Nij village

Lunch in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.

  • Dinner in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel 

Day 6: Gabala

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Free time. Overnight at the hotel

Day 7: Baku – Absheron Tour

  • Breakfast at hotel

Leaving hotel and go to Absheron peninsule. In here you will visit:

  • Leaving hotel and go to Absheron peninsule. In here you will visit:
  • Ateshgah Temple– The temple of fire worshippers Ateshgah is located at the Absheron peninsula at the outskirts of Surakhani village in 30 km from the centre of Baku and was revered in different times by Zoroastrians, Hindus and Sikhs. 
  • Lunch in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex– The Gala state archaeological and ethnographic museum complex is considered one of the most interesting tourist sites in Baku.
  • Yanardag (Burning Mountain)- One of the most famous and popular tourist places of the “eternal flame” in Azerbaijan is the mountain of Yanar Dag.
  • Dinner in a restaurant with the cuisine preferred by you.
  • Return to the hotel

Overnight at the hotel

Day 8: Baku – Departure

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Transfer to Baku airport

 

You can contact the specified phone numbers, in case you have questions or requests.
Tel: +994-12-3100482      Mob / WP: +994-55-8824921        Social networks Addresses:  Baku Tours    

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