Tel: +1 (631) 621 53 25 [email protected] www.justgorussia.com Best of Azerbaijan - 8 days AZ-02 This eight day tour offers the chance to comprehensively explore the fascinating country of Azerbaijan. Beginning in the nation's capital, Baku, you'll visit historically important Shamakhi and the ancient Silk Road city of Sheki, see the curious natural phenomenon that is Yanar Dag and see the 16th century Ramana Fortress. DEPARTURE DATES: 10.03.2021; 10.10.2021; 10.17.2021; 10.24.2021; 10.31.2021; 11.07.2021; 11.14.2021; 11.21.2021; 03.13.2022; 03.20.2022; 03.27.2022; 04.03.2022; 04.10.2022; 04.17.2022; 04.24.2022; 05.01.2022; 05.08.2022; 05.15.2022; 05.22.2022; 05.29.2022; 06.05.2022; 06.12.2022; 06.19.2022; 06.26.2022; 07.03.2022; 07.10.2022; 07.17.2022; 07.24.2022; 07.31.2022; 08.07.2022; 08.14.2022; 08.21.2022; 08.28.2022; 09.04.2022; 09.11.2022; 09.18.2022; 09.25.2022; 10.02.2022; 10.09.2022; 10.16.2022; 10.23.2022; 10.30.2022; 11.06.2022; 11.13.2022; 11.20.2022. ITINERARY Day 1. Baku Arrival in Baku. Transfer to the hotel. Day 2. Baku Today, we begin our discovery of the city of Baku, enjoying a sightseeing tour of Baku's most absorbing sights. Day 3. Baku - Shamakhi - Sheki - Kish Today we will drive to Shamakhi - once the capital of the Shirvan Empire. We will visit the Yeddi Gumbez mausoleum, the tombs of Diri Baba. Continuing towards Sheki, we stop at Kish. This village is the site of a centuries-old Albanian church. Day 4. Sheki - Baku An excursion to the oldest city in Azerbaijan - Sheki, once famous among merchants travelling the Great Silk Road. Present day Sheki is packed with sights including a good history museum and Khan's Summer Palace. Day 5. Gobustan - Yanar Dag Tour of Gobustan National Park - a culturally significant landscape of myriad rock carvings with over 6,000 petroglyphs. On our way back to Baku, you'll stop at Yanar Dag. This natural phenomenon is called the Burning Rock, so named because it is fuelled by seepage of natural gas. Day 6. Ateshgah - Ramana Castle We will have a guided tour to Ateshgah - the temple of fire worshippers, This open air museum has been recently restored and by the decree of the President of Azerbaijan, Ateshgah was declared a State historical-architectural reserve. Our final stop today will be an excursion to the fortress of Ramana. Day 7. Baku We will visit some of the sights associated with modern Baku: the waterfront area of Baku Boulevard, the carpet museum, Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre, and many more. Day 8. Baku After breakfast, you'll transfer to the airport. TOUR INCLUSIONS AND OPTIONAL EXTRAS Included best-of-caucasus.com +1 (631) 352 14 90 [email protected] Page 1/7 Accommodation Guided tours & cultural programme Half-board meals Ground transportation Airport transfers Visa fees Not included best-of-caucasus.com +1 (631) 352 14 90 [email protected] Page 2/7 Personal travel insurance Optional excursions and services best-of-caucasus.com +1 (631) 352 14 90 [email protected] Page 3/7 AVAILABLE PACKAGES COMFORT - 3* PACKAGE Dates Tour Price Single suppliment 10/03/2021 - 10/10/2021 $1395 $155.00 10/10/2021 - 10/17/2021 $1395 $155.00 10/17/2021 - 10/24/2021 $1395 $155.00 10/24/2021 - 10/31/2021 $1395 $155.00 10/31/2021 - 11/07/2021 $1395 $155.00 11/07/2021 - 11/14/2021 $1395 $155.00 11/14/2021 - 11/21/2021 $1395 $155.00 11/21/2021 - 11/28/2021 $1395 $155.00 03/13/2022 - 03/20/2022 $1395 $155.00 03/20/2022 - 03/27/2022 $1395 $155.00 03/27/2022 - 04/03/2022 $1395 $155.00 04/03/2022 - 04/10/2022 $1395 $155.00 04/10/2022 - 04/17/2022 $1395 $155.00 04/17/2022 - 04/24/2022 $1395 $155.00 04/24/2022 - 05/01/2022 $1395 $155.00 05/01/2022 - 05/08/2022 $1395 $155.00 05/08/2022 - 05/15/2022 $1395 $155.00 05/15/2022 - 05/22/2022 $1395 $155.00 05/22/2022 - 05/29/2022 $1395 $155.00 05/29/2022 - 06/05/2022 $1395 $155.00 06/05/2022 - 06/12/2022 $1395 $155.00 06/12/2022 - 06/19/2022 $1395 $155.00 06/19/2022 - 06/26/2022 $1395 $155.00 06/26/2022 - 07/03/2022 $1395 $155.00 07/03/2022 - 07/10/2022 $1395 $155.00 07/10/2022 - 07/17/2022 $1395 $155.00 07/17/2022 - 07/24/2022 $1395 $155.00 07/24/2022 - 07/31/2022 $1395 $155.00 07/31/2022 - 08/07/2022 $1395 $155.00 08/07/2022 - 08/14/2022 $1395 $155.00 08/14/2022 - 08/21/2022 $1395 $155.00 08/21/2022 - 08/28/2022 $1395 $155.00 08/28/2022 - 09/04/2022 $1395 $155.00 09/04/2022 - 09/11/2022 $1395 $155.00 09/11/2022 - 09/18/2022 $1395 $155.00 09/18/2022 - 09/25/2022 $1395 $155.00 09/25/2022 - 10/02/2022 $1395 $155.00 10/02/2022 - 10/09/2022 $1395 $155.00 10/09/2022 - 10/16/2022 $1395 $155.00 10/16/2022 - 10/23/2022 $1395 $155.00 10/23/2022 - 10/30/2022 $1395 $155.00 10/30/2022 - 11/06/2022 $1395 $155.00 11/06/2022 - 11/13/2022 $1395 $155.00 11/13/2022 - 11/20/2022 $1395 $155.00 11/20/2022 - 11/27/2022 $1395 $155.00 PREMIUM - 4* PACKAGE Dates Tour Price Single suppliment 10/03/2021 - 10/10/2021 $1445 $215.00 10/10/2021 - 10/17/2021 $1445 $215.00 10/17/2021 - 10/24/2021 $1445 $215.00 10/24/2021 - 10/31/2021 $1445 $215.00 10/31/2021 - 11/07/2021 $1445 $215.00 11/07/2021 - 11/14/2021 $1445 $215.00 11/14/2021 - 11/21/2021 $1445 $215.00 11/21/2021 - 11/28/2021 $1445 $215.00 03/13/2022 - 03/20/2022 $1445 $215.00 03/20/2022 - 03/27/2022 $1445 $215.00 best-of-caucasus.com +1 (631) 352 14 90 [email protected] Page 4/7 03/27/2022 - 04/03/2022 $1445 $215.00 04/03/2022 - 04/10/2022 $1445 $215.00 04/10/2022 - 04/17/2022 $1445 $215.00 04/17/2022 - 04/24/2022 $1445 $215.00 04/24/2022 - 05/01/2022 $1445 $215.00 05/01/2022 - 05/08/2022 $1445 $215.00 05/08/2022 - 05/15/2022 $1445 $215.00 05/15/2022 - 05/22/2022 $1445 $215.00 05/22/2022 - 05/29/2022 $1445 $215.00 05/29/2022 - 06/05/2022 $1445 $215.00 06/05/2022 - 06/12/2022 $1445 $215.00 06/12/2022 - 06/19/2022 $1445 $215.00 06/19/2022 - 06/26/2022 $1445 $215.00 06/26/2022 - 07/03/2022 $1445 $215.00 07/03/2022 - 07/10/2022 $1445 $215.00 07/10/2022 - 07/17/2022 $1445 $215.00 07/17/2022 - 07/24/2022 $1445 $215.00 07/24/2022 - 07/31/2022 $1445 $215.00 07/31/2022 - 08/07/2022 $1445 $215.00 08/07/2022 - 08/14/2022 $1445 $215.00 08/14/2022 - 08/21/2022 $1445 $215.00 08/21/2022 - 08/28/2022 $1445 $215.00 08/28/2022 - 09/04/2022 $1445 $215.00 09/04/2022 - 09/11/2022 $1445 $215.00 09/11/2022 - 09/18/2022 $1445 $215.00 09/18/2022 - 09/25/2022 $1445 $215.00 09/25/2022 - 10/02/2022 $1445 $215.00 10/02/2022 - 10/09/2022 $1445 $215.00 10/09/2022 - 10/16/2022 $1445 $215.00 10/16/2022 - 10/23/2022 $1445 $215.00 10/23/2022 - 10/30/2022 $1445 $215.00 10/30/2022 - 11/06/2022 $1445 $215.00 11/06/2022 - 11/13/2022 $1445 $215.00 11/13/2022 - 11/20/2022 $1445 $215.00 11/20/2022 - 11/27/2022 $1445 $215.00 ALTERNATIVE TOURS AND TAILOR-MADE ARRANGEMENTS In addition to organized group tours, we also offer individual trips. This could be an entirely separate holiday arrangement or an extension to a regular "Go Russia" trip. Whether you would like to travel independently, or just with the group of your friends or colleagues, we can help to realise your holiday plans. Depending on your preference for either comfort or budget, we can help you to design the ideal itinerary and provide the optimal value-for-money quote. Please contact us for a quote. Based on your chosen tour we believe you might be interested in alternative trips listed below: > Best of Armenia - 8 days (AM-02), Price from $1345, 8 days > Highlights of Azerbaijan - 6 days (AZ-01), Price from $995, 6 days > Great Georgian Discovery - 11 days (GE-03), Price from $1795, 11 days > Short break in Istanbul with a visit to Cappadocia - 6 days (TR-02), Price from $1295, 6 days HOW TO BOOK Step 1 - Choose Your Holiday & Departure Dates It is important that you choose a trip that is well suited to your interests, capabilities and experience. 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