Azerbaijan
Baku's Flame Towers and the Caucasus Silk Road

Baku & the Caucasus Silk Road

7 daysClassic CulturalBaku · Gabala · Sheki · Shusha

The best-selling loop, old and modern Baku, then a climb into the Caucasus for craft-towns, mountain nature and Karabakh heritage.

Sample day by day

Your journey, step by step

A suggested flow for Baku & the Caucasus Silk Road. Every day is flexible, we build the final routing, pace and hotels around you.

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Baku
Day 1

Baku

Your journey begins in Baku. Icherisheher Old City, Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.

2
Baku
Day 2

Baku

On to Baku. Flame Towers, the Heydar Aliyev Center and the Caspian Boulevard. Your guide sets an easy pace, leaving space to wander or simply take it in.

3
Gabala
Day 3

Gabala

Today brings you to Gabala. Mountain nature and the cable-car. We build in free time so the day feels unhurried, never rushed.

4
Sheki
Day 4

Sheki

Today brings you to Sheki. The Khan's Palace with its shebeke windows, the caravanserai and Kish church. There's room to add an optional experience or keep the day open.

5
Shusha
Day 5

Shusha

A final day around Shusha. Highland Karabakh heritage. Evenings are yours, whether to explore further or unwind.

What's included

Typically featured

This is a sample inclusion list. Final inclusions, hotel tiers and routing are confirmed when we tailor the trip to your dates, group and budget. Pricing is quoted per enquiry, we never sell fixed packages.

On the map

Where you'll travel in Azerbaijan

The landmarks and regions that shape journeys like this one.

Enhance your journey

Optional experiences to add

Suggested ways to make Azerbaijan your own. Add any of these to your trip, we'll fold them into your tailored plan.

Gobustan & mud volcanoes

Ancient rock art and bubbling mud fields.

Old Baku walking tour

The walled Icherisheher with a local guide.

Sheki caravanserai stay

A night on the old Silk Road route.

Azerbaijani tea & cuisine evening

Plov and sweets the traditional way.

These are sample suggestions. Availability and details are confirmed when we tailor your itinerary.

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