Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Historical tours, Cultural tours, Eco tours.
5 (5 days, 4 nights)
If desired, this tour can be extended.
Riсh Hotel;
Shemaha Quest House;
Tours to all sights of Baku; Tours of the historical monuments of the ancient Shemakha architecture; Nature reserve “Pirkuli”
Shemakha-queen glorified by Alexander Pushkin
Baku-Shemakha
The price is for one person, with accommodation in a double room
Integrated – according to the package.
All transfers, excursions, guide with knowledge of foreign language, accommodation in the hotel, all breakfasts.
Tours to the famous corners of Baku-an unusually pleasant walk along the Naberezhny Park will make you breathe a light breeze of the Caspian Sea. You will get acquainted with the favorite place of the Baku people, the Fountain squares and the National Flag, with the accompaniment of our guide you will rise to Baku cable car to Nagorny Park, where a beautiful panorama of Baku opens. There you can walkalong the Alley of Martyrs-until now considered the pride of the Azerbaijani people and will be at the foot of the Flaming Towers, three skyscrapers-the modern symbol of Baku. Tours of the pearl of Azerbaijan-Icheri Sheher, he’s “Old Town” will be especially exciting. You will have the opportunity to review an ancient town, the main symbol of which is the fortress of the Maiden Tower, an architectural monument of the 12th century. Here is the Palace shirvanshahs. This is a mandatory point for visiting the guests of the city. The Shirvanshahs’ Palace is the palace of the rulers of Shirvan, built in Baku in the 15th century under Shirvanshah Halilullah. The construction of the palace was connected with the transfer of the capital of the Shirvanshah state from Shamakhi to Baku. The palace forms a complex, which also includes a sofa, a burial vault shirvanshahs, a palace mosque of 1441 with a minaret, a bath and a mausoleum of the court scholar Seyid Yahya Bakuvi. Of course, one should not forget about the “Juma Mosque”, an ancient religious monument. And it is necessary to go to the famous Azerbaijani artist Ali Shamsi, his workshop is in the Old City. The pictures he painted will surely amaze you, where the master embodies the national coloring of art.
Transfer to the hotel;
Tours to Shemakha-queen, glorified by Alexander Pushkin. Tours to Shemakha from Baku include a sightseeing tour of the city of Shemakha, excursions to the historical monuments of architecture and natural
reserve “Pirkuli”, and also on the way to Shemakha you will have a short stop near the mausoleum of Diri Baba. Two-storeyed mausoleum-mosque Diri Baba (1402) is a unique architectural monument of the 15th century. Ancient Shemakha is a city in Azerbaijan, which is famous for its main landmark: the fortress of Gyulistan. Originated as a settlement in the 5th century BC, by the 9th century Shemakha was already the most important city of the Caucasus, the capital of the Shirvan kingdom, a major center for Great Silk Road. The city is mentioned in Ptolemy (II century) under the name Shemakhia. At the beginning of the 10th century the city became the capital of the state of shirvanshahs. In 1222, after a long siege of Shemakha,the city was captured and destroyed Mongol-Tatars. The city is mentioned in Persian anonymous work beginning of the XIII century, “Ajaib ad-Dunya” Shemakha is include other attractions city: the mausoleum “Seven domes” (the tomb of the kings), and Juma mosque. Shemakha is mentioned by the great Russian poet AS Pushkin in “The Tale of the Golden Cockerel.” Our guides will offer you the best routes for acquaintance with all the sights of Shemakha, which included in the list of tourist sites.
Transfer to the local hotel;
Tours in the night panorama of Baku. After a long journey tourists will need a couple of hours to rest and get ready for next tour. This will be an incredibly mesmerizing trek through the night beauty of Baku. One of the breathtaking beauties of the capital of Azerbaijan is a night panorama of Baku. A walk through the night Baku will deliver a lot of positive emotions, make you enjoy the enchanting illuminations.
In the sea of lighting, special attention is drawn to animations flame on three giant Flame Towers. 10 thousand LED high power lamps create an exciting spectacle. Difficult imagine Baku without the Fiery towers. It is his a tourist attraction, just like the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Night Baku is an eastern fairy tale written by the Creator and man, walking along the streets try to remember each corner clearly, each the building of this beautiful country. Warm Baku nights seem to have been specially created for walks. Night streets, parks and boulevards are so beautiful and relaxed, as far as it is possible for the capital city. Fantastic view opens from Primorsky Boulevard: all three famous Baku skyscraper in the form of oil torches, which at night painted with a fiery red light. With the onset of darkness of Baku becomes brighter and brighter. At midnight on the Caspian embankment hundreds
of citizens and tourists are walking along the boulevard. Tourists can take a stroll inplaces of interest in Baku, such as Torgovaya street, Primorsky Park, Philharmonic Park, and also take the funicular to Nagorny Park, from where an incredibly beautiful panorama of the Baku city. Each building in the center sparkles in its unique light. The lamps shimmers in different colors, creating a unique night image of the capital of Azerbaijan.We invite everyone to visit the Azerbaijani capital, where you will have an amazing opportunity to get acquainted with a city of romance, breathe the evening breeze and make a sea of photos on background blazing with millions of lights of the city.
ON THIS DAY,YOUR FİVE-DAY TOUR TO AZERBAIJAN ENDS. AFTER
BREAKFAST,TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT.