Baku

Breakfast in the hotel. 10:00 starting the tour -- Only Photo StopsShirvanshahs palace: Shirvanshahs Palace or the complex of Shirvanshahs Palace — the old residence of Shirvanshahs situated in Baku city (the Shirvan rulers). The complex includes, besides the palace, court-room (divankhana), Shirvanshah sepulcher, the palace mosque the (minaret) tower of which belongs to 1441, bath and the sepulcher of the scientist of palace Seyid Yahya Bakuvi.Maiden Tower: The height of the Maiden Tower is 28 m, its diameter in the first floor is 16,5 m. The thickness of the wall in the first floor reaches to 5 meters. The internal area of the castle is divided into 8 floors. Each floor was built with hewed stones and covered with dome- shaped roof. The castle began to act as the museum since 1964 and included in the list of world heritage of the UNESCO since 2000.Carpet Museum: Azerbaijan is a country of flying carpets. The different regional carpet schools in Azerbaijan. The Carpet Museum will give you the inspiration of different style carpets with different ornaments.New Baku: Exploring architecture of XIX- XX centuries: Nizami Street, Fountain Square, Nizami Ganjavi monument. Haider Aliyev Museum Center & I Love Baku Sign Board: Heydar Aliyev Center is a cultural center, projected as a complex structure that includes the Auditorium (convention center), a museum, exhibition halls, administrative offices. The project center has been designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Heydar Aliyev Cultural15:00 starting the tour -- Fire Temple & Mountain with ticketsAzerbaijan is nicknamed the land of fire, thanks to its numerous natural gas vents and a long history of fire worship in the country. The Baku Ateshgah (Fire Temple) was built during the 17th and 18th centuries as a monastery and place of worship for Zoroastrian monks as well as Indian devotees of Shiva. The pentagonal castle like structure was constructed on top of a natural gas vent where fire rituals were practiced, like lying atop hot coals.Visit the incredible burning mountain known as Yanar Dag near Baku in Azerbaijan.Yanar Dag is a burning mountain (actually a small hill) situated in the Absheron Peninsula 25km north of the capital Baku. This incredible display is like the little brother of the Door to Hell in Turkmenistan across the Caspian Sea. A fire blazes continuously from natural gas deposits in the hillside. Azerbaijan has a long history when it comes to all things fiery, rooted in the early Zoroastrian religion and its worship of fire. Flames have been burning on this peninsular since the times of Marco Polo and he observed the fires on his visit to the peninsula in the 13th Century.Overnight stay at BakuMeals: Breakfast

Breakfast in the hotel. 10:00 starting the tour -- Only Photo StopsAt Gobustan Museum you will get a broad information from your tour guide and explore life of Gobustan's ancient inhabitants through interactive screens and expositions. After visiting Gobustan Museum, you will advance to the mountain in order to see real rock paintings in the open-air museum. The petroglyphs (stone carvings) located in Gobustan are as significant as Chauvet Caves and were left untouched for millenniums until discovered in the 1930s. You will have a chance to witness those prehistoric engravings, including images of old inhabitants that seem to be dancing a tribal dance!Lateron, the tour will proceed to the mud volcanoes area which is 20min saway from Gobustan National Museum. Azerbaijan keeps the first place in the world for the number of mud volcanoes. About 300 mud volcanoes are to be found in Azerbaijan – at the shore, in the sea and on islands. During this trip you will get a great chance to see these rare and active volcanoes from very close distance. Some people swear by the mud's medical benefits, so it might be worth to try it on your skin! Important Note: On wet seasons/rainy weather conditions, the Mud Volcanoes can be very muddy and impossible to reach by car. Therefore, in case of rainy weather/bad road conditions the trip to mud volcanoes will be substituted with a visit to Bibiheybat Mosque on the way back to the city centerOvernight stay at BakuMeal: Breakfast 

After breakfast, you will check-out from the hotel and transfer to Baku Airport. Board the flight to way back home reminiscing sweet memories of the tour.Before the departure, kindly check for the below-mentioned formalities:

• Arrange your baggage pick-up from your room/s 
• Return your keys at the check-out desk
• Settle your bill at the reception and take a receipt of the same 
• Please do ensure that your baggage remain at the bell desk before the transfer