Are entrance tickets to Gobustan and the Shahdag Cable Car included?

All private vehicle transfers and guided excursions to Baku, Shahdag, Absheron, and Gobustan are included. Monument entrance fees and optional cable car/activity tickets are paid directly on-site so you only pay for the attractions you wish to enter.

Baku, Azerbaijan

5 Days / 4 Nights

Visa on Arrival / E-Visa

Tales of Baku: 5-Day Azerbaijan City, Shahdag & Gobustan Escape

Baku Old City & Flame Towers • Shahdag Mountain Resort • Absheron Fire Temple & Gobustan Petroglyphs

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Quick Trip Summary & Overview

The 5-Day / 4-Night "Tales of Baku" Azerbaijan holiday package features 4 nights at Port Rivoli Hotel 3* (or similar) in Baku with daily breakfast, private airport transfers, a panoramic evening Baku City Tour (Highland Park, Flame Towers, Baku Venice, Icherisheher Old City & Fountain Square), a full-day Shahdag Mountain Resort excursion, a full-day Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan National Park tour (Ateshgah Fire Temple, Yanar Dag Burning Mountain, Heydar Aliyev Center & Mud Volcanoes), and travel insurance.

CategoryHOLIDAY PACKAGE

Duration5 Days / 4 Nights

Group TypePrivate Tour (Driver cum Guide)

Verified Rating4.9 / 5.0 (Top Rated)

Baku Caspian Sea Waterfront, Carpet Museum & Skyline - Tales of Baku

Key Tour Highlights & Inclusions

4 Nights accommodation at Port Rivoli Hotel 3* or similar in Baku with daily breakfast (BB)

Panoramic Baku City Tour: Highland Park, Flame Towers, Baku Boulevard, Little Venice, Maiden Tower, Shirvanshahs’ Palace & Fountain Square

Full-Day Shahdag Mountain Resort Excursion in the Greater Caucasus with optional cable car & seasonal snow activities

Absheron Peninsula Tour: Ateshgah Fire Temple, Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain) & Zaha Hadid’s Heydar Aliyev Center

Gobustan National Park Day Trip: 6,000 UNESCO ancient rock carvings, petroglyphs & Mud Volcanoes

Private airport transfers, English-speaking driver cum guide & travel insurance included

Daily Schedule & Itinerary

Detailed breakdown of activities, sights, and included experiences.

Arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku. After completing your Visa on Arrival (VOA) and immigration formalities, meet our local representative in the arrivals hall and enjoy a private transfer to Port Rivoli Hotel 3* (or similar) for check-in and overnight stay.

Included Activities:

Arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport & VOA completion
Meet and greet by our Baku representative
Private transfer to Port Rivoli Hotel 3* (or similar) & overnight stay

What's Included

4 Nights accommodation in Baku at Port Rivoli Hotel 3* or similar
Daily Breakfast at the hotel (BB meal plan)
Baku Panoramic & Old City Tour
Shahdag Mountain Resort Day Trip
Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan National Park Tour
Basic English-speaking Driver cum Guide throughout the tour
Private Airport Transfers on arrival and departure at Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Travel Insurance included

What's Excluded

International Flights & Azerbaijan Tourist Visa fee
Monuments entrance tickets and optional activity tickets (Gobustan Museum, Mud Volcanoes, Shahdag Cable Car)
Lunches, dinners, and anything not explicitly mentioned in inclusions

About this Experience

Experience the captivating contrast of ancient fire heritage, UNESCO-listed walled quarters, alpine peaks, and futuristic Caspian architecture on our 5-Day / 4-Night "Tales of Baku" package. Staying at the centrally located Port Rivoli Hotel 3* (or similar) with daily breakfast and a dedicated English-speaking driver-cum-guide, you will explore every highlight of Azerbaijan in private comfort. From panoramic twilight views at Highland Park and the Flame Towers to the snow-dusted slopes of Shahdag Mountain Resort and the 40,000-year-old rock carvings and bubbling mud volcanoes of Gobustan, this itinerary is ideal for couples, families, and friends departing from the UAE.

UAE Resident Visa & Entry Guidelines

UAE citizens and eligible UAE residence visa holders can obtain an Azerbaijan Visa on Arrival at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku or apply for an ASAN e-Visa prior to travel. NextStep Travel assists with complete e-Visa and travel readiness.

NextStep Travel provides full entry permit and documentation verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The package includes 4 nights at Port Rivoli Hotel 3* in Baku (or a similar category hotel) on a Bed & Breakfast (BB) basis, with upgrades to 4-star and 5-star hotels available upon request.

Baku, Azerbaijan • 5 Days / 4 Nights

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Includes all scheduled activities, ground transfers, and 5 Days / 4 Nights.

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