Baku (Azerbaijan)

Old City
DAY 01

Old City

Walk through the Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Visit the Maiden Tower for views over the city.

See the Shirvanshah Palace.

Have dinner at a restaurant near Fountain Square.



Modern Baku
DAY 02

Modern Baku

Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center, known for its curved white design.

Take the funicular up to Highland Park.

See the Flame Towers, which light up at night.

Walk along Baku Boulevard by the Caspian Sea.

Ride a gondola in Little Venice.



Gobustan and fire sites
DAY 03

Gobustan and fire sites

Visit Gobustan, about an hour from Baku.

See the ancient rock carvings.

Stop at the mud volcanoes nearby.

Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple.

See the burning hillside at Yanar Dag in the evening.



Candy Cane Mountain and Shahdag
DAY 04

Candy Cane Mountain & Shahdag

Explore Five Fingers Mountain, Candy Cane Mountain, and Gachresh Forest.

Visit Laza Village and Laza Waterfall.



Shopping and departure
DAY 05

Shopping and departure

Visit the Carpet Museum

Try Azerbaijani food

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