Top Baku Day Trips - page 3

In this tour you visit Azerbaijan’s highest mountain village, Khinalug (2360m altitude), which is also most ancient and continuously inhabited places in the World as well as Red Town in Quba which is one of the last strongholds of Mountain Jews in Caucasus.

Azerbaijan’s top provincial holiday center, Qabala is a string of flashy new hotels and a burgeoning ski resort spread up into the foothills of some glorious forested moun­tains. The group tour starts at 9:00 AM, and the duration is approximately 12 hours.One day before our guide will contact you and get the location of your hotel or any accommodation in Baku. Gabala is 216 km from Baku. One the way to Gabala our first stop will be Shamakhi City which was the ancient capital of Shirvansah's reign. Juma mosque which is considered as the oldest mosque in Azerbaijan will be visited in Shamakhi. After reaching Gabala city guests will taste delicious lunch at the traditional restaurant. You can enjoy nature walking around Nohur Lake, or take boat or catamaran ride. Tufandagh Mountain Resort in most popular and touristic place in Gabala. Guests can get a cable car and go to the top of Tufandagh Mountain. Winter Season Resort became a skiing resort as well

This is one of the best must-visit places in Azerbaijan in terms of being able to feel and live the atmosphere of the ancient and modern combination of Azerbaijan in a small town

Explore Shamakhi and Gabala on this guided day trip with hotel transfers from Baku. Choose between a tour that includes entry fees and a traditional lunch, or one where you can purchase lunch and tickets on your own. Start with pickup from your accommodation in Baku and relax in an air-conditioned coach. Enjoy the scenic 2-hour drive to Shamakhi, the capital of the Shirvanshahs for almost 7 centuries. Visit the Juma Mosque, the biggest mosque in the Caucasus, built in the 8th century. Admire its breathtaking mosaic and tile work. Drive another hour to the beautiful Nohur Lake and enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant (depending on option selected). Take free time for a boat or catamaran ride. Next, visit the Summer-Winter Touristic Complex Tufandag, about an hour away. Take the longest cable car ride in the world and enjoy panoramic views of Gabala. Return to Baku by coach with unforgettable memories. The drive back takes around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic.

Relaxed tour program dedicated to spend most of tour time at one of the most developed winter activities resort Shakhdag. Shahdagh Resort equipped with cut-edge facilities is main part of trip for tourists attracted by amazing winter nature, impressive mountains and adrenaline winter activities. 1 hour is time to reach Beshbarmaq in Siyazan region, then 2 hours for get to Shahdagh, and up to 3-3.5 hours for activities. Then same 3 hours to return back to Baku

An unforgettable tour to the northern part of Azerbaijan, where you'll discover breathtaking forests, majestic mountains, and picturesque local villages. This journey promises a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. As you explore, you'll be captivated by the serene landscapes and the warm hospitality of the villagers. We assure you that this tour will provide the best experience, leaving you with lasting memories of Azerbaijan's northern treasures.

Explore Baku and the surrounding area on this customizable full-day tour. In the company of a guide, depart from your hotel in a private vehicle and head out into Baku. Travel to Gobustan to visit the Gobustan Museum and admire the ancient rock carvings. Make stops at a mud volcano, the Fire Temple, Bibiheybet Mosque, and the Fire Mountain.

Spend a day exploring the Shamakhi region of Azerbaijan on this full-day tour from Baku. Join a small group and head to Gabala, known as the “Islamic tourism capital,” to visit the country’s oldest mosque and a suspension bridge. Then, make stops at Lake Nohur and Tufandag Mountain Resort for views of the Caucasus Mountains and enjoy a scenic cable car ride.

Escape the bustle of the capital on this full-day gastronomy tour to the Savalan Valley, famous for its local wines. Enjoy four exclusive wine tastings at Savalan ASPI Winery, plus admission to an on-site wine museum. Tours also include a stop in scenic Nohur Lake for a tea and baklava along the way, plus a tasty lunch in a local restaurant.

This tour presents a focused journey through two of Azerbaijan’s most distinctive geological landmarks. Travelers gain direct access to the Beshbarmag Mountain formation known for its five-peak structure and centuries of cultural significance. The program includes expansive views over the Caspian corridor supported by expert insights into regional ecology and spiritual heritage. The journey continues into the Khizi region featuring the Candy Cane Mountains and their striking iron-rich color bands shaped by natural oxidation processes. These formations deliver exceptional visual contrast and valuable geological interpretation in a compact program. The full experience is designed for travelers seeking a premium, science-backed, visually compelling encounter with Azerbaijan’s northern landscapes.

Get out of the city and explore the nature of Azerbaijan on this private tour. Depart from your Baku hotel in a car with a driver and make your way towards Gabala. Visit Diri Baba Mausoleum and Shamakhi Juma Mosque. Ride in a historic Lada car to the Seven Beauties Waterfall. Head to Nohur Lake and take a boat trip. Take time to explore the city of Gabala and learn about its history from your guide.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive, passing by the legendary Beshbarmag Mountain, a striking natural landmark. Continue towards the mesmerizing Candy Cane Mountains in Khizi, where the landscape is painted with red and white stripes. Visit the historic Red Village, also known as the Jewish Village, home to one of the oldest Mountain Jewish communities. Next, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Qachresh Forest, where lush greenery surrounds you. Your adventure culminates at the Shahdag Ski Resort, offering a range of activities. In winter, enjoy skiing and snowboarding on private tours, while other seasons feature thrilling roller coaster rides and cable car journeys with panoramic mountain views.

Get an up-close peek at Azerbaijan’s iconic mud volcanoes—plus other natural and historic attractions—on this full-day excursion. Other highlights include ancient rock art at the open-air Gobustan museum, a visit to a Zoroastrian fire temple and burning mountain.

Spend a day discovering some of Azerbaijan’s most popular attractions on this full-day tour from Baku. Join a small group and head to the Gobustan Rock Art Museum where you can see the prehistoric rock engravings as well as the bubbling mud volcanoes nearby. Then, learn about the Zorastrian religion when you visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple before ending at the fiery natural gas fires of Yanar Dag.

The Guba-Shahdag tour is a journey through the European part of Azerbaijan. Along the Caspian Sea along the Samur-Divichinsky lowland there is a road that takes tourists by semi-express to the mountains of the North Caucasus. A trip to one of the most popular ski resorts in Azerbaijan, located on the Shahdag Mountain– is a journey through the vast steppe and dazzling snowy mountains.

Caspi Tours team offers to the guests Airport Transfer service. English speaking driver will meet and drop off you at the mentioned hotel or any place that you would like to stay in Baku. Price changes due to the number of guests. Usually, Airport transfer takes 30 minutes if there is not a traffic jam in the city center. Transfer-man waits for you until you take your luggage and even if you have any issues with your visa, he will wait until you solve the problem. You will find him with the placard of Caspi Tours or if you wish with your name. Catch your wave with Caspi Tours!

On this attraction-packed, full-day private tour to Ismayilli and Lahij, you’ll discover two of the most scenic locations in Azerbaijan’s southern foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. Enjoy meet-and-greets with local artisans, dine on traditional Azerbaijani foods in a local restaurant, and soak up postcard-perfect scenery. Tours include comfortable transfers in a climate-controlled minivan.

Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron tour is a one day trip and covers the major museums and historical places of the city. This 8 hours tour to Gobustan is specially designed for tourists and visitors who are interested in the Stone Age period of humanity, Unesco’s World Heritage and history, also tourists will have a chance to see a group of mud volcanoes. Over a thousand mud volcanoes are known to exist in the world and some 400 of those are in coastal are in Azerbaijan. After having lunch at Traditional Restaurant tour will continue to Absheron Peninsula including Burning Mountain, Fire Temple. Below the places you will visit during the tour: - Gobustan national museum & Gobustan Art Rock - Mud volcanoes - Fire temple - Burning mountain - Bibiheybat mosque - Heydar Aliyev cultural center

Explore Gobustan National Park, mud volcanos, and Ateshgah (Fire Temple) on a full-day tour from Baku that blends ancient human history with natural wonders. Without a pricey private car and driver, reaching all three sites in a single day would be a daunting challenge; this cost-effective group tour takes care of logistics so you can focus on magnificent rock carvings, eruptions of thick mud, and a fiery religious pilgrimage place.

For this full day out, you will check out several stops in Guba and Khinalig while being driven in an air conditioned vehicle and taken care of by your guide. Admire the scenery of the Qechresh forest on the way to Guba city, then check out the carpet weaving factory, some mosques, Khinalig village, the Jewish village, and more. Learn the rich history of the area, and enjoy the mountainous scenery all around you.

The natural beauties of Gabala create favorable conditions to relax here in all seasons. In the summer, Gabala amazes the people by the beaming snow on the peak of the green and magnificent mountains of the Caucasus with clean horizon. In the autumn, golden forests with nuts and rustling leaves poured down to the bottom of the trees along the way give deep peace to the people.

Visit Shamakhi and Lahij from Baku on a full-day, private tour that takes the guess-work out of finding transport and arranging tickets. Traveling to the two fascinating destinations with a private car and guide means less time spent waiting in lines and more time to explore historic sites, see the magnificent Juma Mosque, and browse the magnificent handicrafts of Lahij before returning to Baku.

Discover Sheki, a city rich in history and culture, surrounded by mountains. Visit the stunning Palace of Shaki Khans, the ancient Church of Kish, and the historic Karvansaray. Enjoy a stop at the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi and explore Sheki’s well-preserved heritage with a professional guide and driver.

Chance to take some unique pictures in the middle of nature. The highest village in the whole Azerbaijan. Khinalug (Khinaliq, Xinaliq) is the highest, most remote and isolated village in Azerbaijan and among the highest in the Caucasus (elevation of 2,335 m) and amongst the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. It is considered as one of country’s premiere destination with beautiful landscape and interesting village. Khinalug ceased to be isolated from the world, although still remaining a unique place. In the year 2008, Khinalug village was declared a state historical-architectural and ethnographic reserve of Azerbaijan by UNESCO.