6 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Azerbaijan vacation planner
Start: Abu Dhabi
Fly
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Gobustan
— 1 night
Drive
2
Gusar
— 1 night
Drive
3
Baku
— 3 nights
Fly
End: Abu Dhabi
Fri, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 1
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Gobustan — 1 night

Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (UNESCO Heritage) covers three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert of central Azerbaijan, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art.Start off your visit on the 27th (Fri): steep yourself in history at Diri Baba Mausoleum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 28th (Sat): make a trip to Mud Volcanoes and then examine the collection at Gobustan State Reserve.
To find more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Gobustan driving holiday planner.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Gobustan is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive. Plan for colder temperatures traveling from Abu Dhabi in January, with highs in Gobustan at 8°C and lows at 2°C. On the 28th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Gusar.
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Gusar — 1 night

The Gates with Tranquil Peaks and Thrilling Activities
Azerbaijan's "northern gates" promise breathtaking Caucasus Mountain scenery, home to some of the country’s highest peaks, a classy ski resort, traditional rustic villages, and tasty Lezgi cuisine.Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): walk around Nariman Narimanov Park, stroll through Shahdag Mountain Resort, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Six-Domed Synagogue, and finally take an in-depth tour of Mountain Jews Museum.
To find out how to plan a trip to Gusar, use our trip itinerary maker.
Getting from Gobustan to Gusar by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and bus; or do a combination of train and taxi. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Gobustan in January since evenings lows in Gusar dip to -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can go by car to Baku.
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Baku — 3 nights

The City of Eternal Flames, the City of Winds
A truly contemporary city criss-crossed by history, Baku offers everything from the modern elegance of the Flame Towers to the medieval UNESCO-listed Old City at its core.Baku is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: steep yourself in history at Baku Old City, go for a walk through Baku Boulevard, admire the landmark architecture of Palace of Happiness, and see the interesting displays at Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum.
To see more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Baku online trip itinerary planner.
Traveling by car from Gusar to Baku takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Gusar in January, plan for a bit warmer nights in Baku, with lows around 2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Land of Fire
A holiday in Azerbaijan allows intrepid travelers to discover a history-steeped country sitting at the crossroads of Southeastern Europe and Southwest Asia, an area once controlled by a succession of ancient empires. With its dual Eurasian character, Azerbaijan remains a highly intriguing destination, with tourism one of the top contributors to the country's booming economy. Many begin their tour of Azerbaijan in World Heritage-listed Baku, a cosmopolitan city boasting innovative architecture and a well-preserved historic core. A short drive out of this thriving capital, you can explore timeless villages surrounded by thick orchards and flanked by the majestic Caucasus Mountains.