7 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary

Created using Klarna Trips Azerbaijan visit planner
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Gobustan
— 1 day
Drive
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Gusar
— 1 night
Drive
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Baku
— 5 nights
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Gobustan — 1 day

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.
Kick off your visit on the 1st (Wed): don't miss a visit to Mud Volcanoes and then get a new perspective on nature at Gobustan State Reserve.

For other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Gobustan online trip itinerary builder.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Gobustan is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive. In February, Gobustan is colder than Dubai - with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) to allow time to 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.
Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): walk around Nariman Narimanov Park, then hit the slopes at Shahdag Mountain Resort, then steep yourself in history at Six-Domed Synagogue, and finally get engrossed in the history at Mountain Jews Museum.

Make your Gusar itinerary with Klarna Trips to find out what to see and where to go.

Traveling by car from Gobustan to Gusar takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or do a combination of train and taxi. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Gobustan in February since evenings lows in Gusar dip to -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Thu) early enough to drive to Baku.
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Baku — 5 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: make a trip to Baku Old City, see the interesting displays at Heydar Aliyev Center, go for a walk through Baku Boulevard, and delve into the distant past at Ateshgah Fire Temple.

For ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Baku trip planner.

Drive from Gusar to Baku in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Gusar in February since evenings lows in Baku dip to 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Azerbaijan travel guide

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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.
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