EXCURSİON:
BAKU – PEARL OF THE CASPIAN
TOUR DURATION: 4 hours
TYPE: Walking and Driving
TOUR ROUTE: Meeting in the Hotel / Highland Park / Medieval City of Baku (Old City)
DESCRIPTION OF ROUTE:
Medieval City excursion begins with a visit to Highland park, which is located on a hill in the western city part. This is the best place to view the city and the Baku Bay. The architecture of the capital, located on the Caspian Sea, is a mix of different styles, in particular, Gothic, Baroque, Classical and of course Modern. Further the excursion is continued with a visit to the Walled City of Baku - "Icheri Sheher", which is also a fortress. Tourists will see the main sights of the Old City, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs (middle of the XV century), the Maiden Tower, and can walk along the beautiful Baku seafront.
SERVİCE:
With a minimum of 6 people in a group
Russian-speaking or English-speaking guide
Transportation
Entrance ticket to the Shirvanshah Museum
The organization of an additional lunch
EXCURSION:
AZERBAIJAN LAND OF FIRE
TOUR DURATION: 4-6 hours.
TOUR ROUTE: Meet in the Hotel / Museum of Carpet / Heydar Aliyev Center / Temple of fire / Yanardaq
Azerbaijan is one of few places on earth, where even today you can find the preserved elements of the cult of fire and the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. These places, where oil runs out of the ground and natural gas breaks through with burning torches, always attracted fire worshipers from all over the world.
During excursion we will visit Museum of Carpet and Center to the name of Heydar Aliyev. Than we will drive to Ateshgah Fire Temple that is located within 30 kilometers from Baku center, in the south-eastern suburb of Surakhani village on Absheron Peninsula. Monument reconstructed after the XV century, when economic and cultural relations with India were being developed. As the sources certify, the arrival of Hindu pilgrims was noted already in the XVII century, they came to bow to the sacred fire. And in the end of excursion we will visit nature reserve Yanardag.
SERVİCE:
With a minimum of 6 people in a group
Russian-speaking or English-speaking guide
Transportation
Entrance ticket to museums - Carpet Museum, Heydar Aliyev Center, Fire Temple, Burning Mountain (Yanardag)
The organization of an additional lunch
EXCURSION:
JOURNEY TO “NEOLITHIC AGES”
TOUR DURATION: 4-5 hours
TOUR ROUTE: Departure from the destination point to Gobustan / excursion Mud Volcanoes / excursion along Gobustan reserve tourist route / Visit to Gobustan museum / return
DESCRIPTION OF ROUTE:
The National Art Reserve Gobustan included to UNESCO list and located in 60 km from Baku. Tourists will be able to see survived different rock paintings of hunting, fishing, domestic life, group dances, and various symbols, including such as solar (swastika, spiral, cross), constellations. During excursion we also visit Mud Volcanoes and Beautiful Mosque Bibi Heybet.
SERVİCE:
With a minimum of 6 people in a group
Russian-speaking or English-speaking guide
Transportation
Entrance ticket to museums – Gobustan
Rent a car for going to the mud volcano
The organization of an additional lunch
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Baku
Azerbaijan
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