Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Historical tours, Cultural tours, Eco tours.
7 (7 days, 6 nights)
If desired, this tour can be extended.
Rich Hotel;
Lankaran Qafqaz Sahil Hotel;
Sightseeing tour of Lankaran; The palace of the Lankaran khan; Rest zone “Khanbulan”, Excursion around Lerik, Recreation area “RELAX”; Lerik Museum of centenarians; Lerik’s Local History Museum; Excursion to Yardimly; The Tekdem waterfall; Rest zone »Istisu» in Masally; Sightseeing tour of Baku; Tours to the Qobustan, Carpet Museum, Nagorny Park
Tours to the Lankaran-Lerik-Masally-Yardımlı
Baku-Lankaran-Lerik-Masallly-Yardımly
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 exotic subtropics-Lankaran. “Liankong”, so Lankaran is called local population, is considered one of the ancient cities of Azerbaijan. Archaeological excavations in the places next to him, confirm that people lived here during the Bronze Age, that is, in the 2-3 millennium BC. There is an interesting version of origin the name of the city. The Azerbaijani word “Lengerkunan” is translated as “anchorage”or”port.” It is very possible that what was discoveredarchaeologists,
The main historical sights of Lenkoran are Lenkoran fortress, built in the XVIII century, a mosque Kichik-Bazar, built in the XIX century, and the house of Mirakhmad Khan. Fortress in Lankaran was one of the best in the Talysh Khanate.
The sights of Lankaran include the cult the Muslim complex – Hanega. You can get to it by going to an ancient road leading to Iran, walking along the Pirsagat River.Hanega – a monument of medieval architecture, decorated with ceramics and graceful carvings on the stone. It was built in XII-XIV centuries, at a later time it was either completed,or rebuilt. Almost in the center of the city in 1913 was built the house of Mirakhmad Khan.
During construction, white and red bricks were used, and the entrance decorated animals of mythical origin. The city is famous for its tea, which is grown on local plantations. Tourists can taste this wonderful drink from samovar, and also make a photo as a keepsake next to a hug samovar, which is installed on the city’s Tea Square.
Azerbaijan is a country of developed tourism. Lankaran has all the conditions for a successful tourist business. Only one Caspian Seaattracts tourists with its beach areas. There are also amateurs fishing tourism, which from year to year a lot of come to the Caspian fishing. A large number of hotels are ready to provide their comfortable rooms for tourists.
Transfer to the hotel on the shore of the Caspian Sea.
Transfer to the hotel;
Transfer to Baku;
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 anancient 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;
Ethnic Tour to Gobustan.Gobustan is a historical place with rock paintings and mud volcanoes, included in the list UNESCO’s cultural heritage.This is one of the most memorable sights of Azerbaijan. Beginning tourists traditionally from volcanoes – it’s very exotical spectacle. Looking at the Martian landscape, tourists are sent to the rock paintings. The petroglyphs in this area were created from the primitive epoch and until the Middle Ages.Today there are about 6 thousand drawings: animals and people, hunting scenes and inscriptions. One of the most noteworthy inscriptions is Roman Legionnaires, wandered here in the 1st century AD. The plot of the drawings uncomplicated: life and economic life, magical and totemic representations of ancient people, scenes of hunting and fishing, images of men and women, wild animals. “Raisins” of the Gobustan collections – a hero figure of a reaper with a sickle,dancing little men, boats with oarsmen. Special attention is paid to the stone slab with a Latin inscription, that at the foot of the Boyukdash mountain. The inscription left here refers to approximately to 84-96 B.C, and its author is the Roman legionary of the emperor Domitian from the Fulminata legion (“Lightning”). Fans of ethnography will certainly expand their horizons and get a lot information. Traveling to this amazing land Azerbaijan,very is rich in history about the ancient settlers of our planet.
Tour of the “Carpet Museum.” Upon arrival in Baku, we will continue our excursion to the “Carpet Museum.” The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum was founded in 1967, becoming the world’s first specialized collection museum, preservation and study of carpet. The museum is a treasury of the Azerbaijani national culture, showing the carpet in close relationship with other kinds of traditional art of Azerbaijan. His collection contains about 14 000 carpets, embroideries, clothes, copper-wrought articles, items of jewelry, modern works of glass and wood.
A tour of the Nagorny Park. Later, when accompanied by our guide, you climb the Baku cable car to Nagorny Park, from where a beautiful panorama opens on Baku. There you can stroll along the Alley of Martyrs, still considered the pride of the Azerbaijani people and You will find yourself at the foot of the Flaming Towers, the three skyscrapers is the modern symbol of Baku.
Transfer to the hotel;