7 days in Azerbaijan Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Azerbaijan vacation planner
Start: Abu Dhabi
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Gobustan
— 1 day
Drive
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Gusar
— 1 night
Drive
3
Baku
— 5 nights
Fly
End: Abu Dhabi
Fri, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 2
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Gobustan — 1 day
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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 27th (Fri): make a trip to Mud Volcanoes and then learn more about the world around you at Gobustan State Reserve.
To see other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Gobustan trip itinerary builder.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Gobustan is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive. Prepare for cooler weather when traveling from Abu Dhabi in January: high temperatures in Gobustan hover around 8°C and lows are around 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Gusar.
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Gusar — 1 night
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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 28th (Sat): stroll around Nariman Narimanov Park, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Shahdag Mountain Resort, and then browse the exhibits of Guba Genocide Memorial Complex.
For maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Gusar online trip builder.
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. Traveling from Gobustan in January, Gusar is slightly colder at night with lows of -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Baku.
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Baku — 5 nights
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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: contemplate the long history of Baku Old City, explore the ancient world of Ateshgah Fire Temple, enjoy breathtaking views from Flame Towers, and don't miss a visit to Fountains Square.
For other places to visit, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Baku day trip planning site.
You can drive from Gusar to Baku in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Gusar in January, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be somewhat warmer in Baku, with lows of 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Thu) early enough to fly back home.
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Azerbaijan travel guide
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.
