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9 day(s)
Private
1-6 people
moderate
Embark on an unforgettable multi-country journey through Azerbaijan and Georgia, where ancient history, diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality come together in one exceptional itinerary. This carefully designed tour takes you from the modern capital of Baku and the historical treasures of Sheki and Gabala, across scenic borders into the charming cities and mountain regions of Georgia. Experience UNESCO-listed heritage sites, stunning natural attractions, world-famous wine regions, and majestic Caucasus mountain views. Ideal for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience combined with nature, cuisine, and authentic local traditions, this tour offers a complete discovery of the South Caucasus.
Duration
9 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-6 people
Tour Code
8nag
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99
Baku
Tbilisi
Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport by flight _____. Clearing immigration and customs, collecting the baggage. Meeting with the company representative in the arrivals hall. Transfer to the hotel and assistance with check-in at the hotel (standard time – 14:00-15:00). Free evening to enjoy the city on your own (we recommend a walk along the Baku Boulevard, visiting Fountain Square and having dinner at a local restaurant such as Chinar or Nakhchivan Restaurant) | Overnight in Baku
Icherisheher (Old City): Visit the UNESCO-listed ancient walled city, home to the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Baku Boulevard: Stroll along the scenic seaside promenade and enjoy the beautiful view of the Caspian Sea.
Flame Towers: The symbol of modern Baku — admire the city panorama from the observation point.
Heydar Aliyev Center: An architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid (photo stop).
Highland Park: Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the entire city and bay.
Nizami Street: The main shopping and cultural avenue, perfect for souvenirs and local cafes | Overnight in Baku
Drive to Gabala (225 km). En route – short stop at Abqora Wine Club. Gabala sightseeing – Tufandag Cable Car, Nohur Lake, Gabala Shooting Club (optional), Yeddi Gozel Waterfall or Gabala Native Park | Overnight in Gabala
Sheki City Tour – Sheki Khan’s Palace, Sheki Caravanserai, Upper Caravanserai (Old Bazaar), Khan’s Fortress walls, local sweet baklava tasting, and optional visit to a silk workshop. Evening free to stroll through the historic streets. | Overnight in Sheki
Transfer to Lagodekhi Border Point | Departure by land.
Pick up from Lagodekhi Border Point
Drive to Tbilisi. En route - Sighnaghi – the city of love
Transfer to hotel & check in
Overnight in Tbilisi
08:00 – Breakfast at hotel
10:00 – Old Tbilisi city tour (approx. 2.5 hrs. of walking required):
• Trinity Cathedral
• Rustaveli Avenue
• Freedom Square
• Clock Tower
• Anchiskhati Basilica
• Bridge of Peace
• Rike Park
• Metekhi Church
• Cable Car ride to Narikala Fortress
• Mother of Kartli statue
• Sulphur Baths’ District – Abanotubani
• Funicular ride to Mtatsminda Park (leisure time 1-2 hrs.)
• Chronicles of Georgia
Overnight in Tbilisi
08:00 – Breakfast at hotel
09:00 – Drive to Caucasus Mountains via Military Road
• White and Black Aragvi rivers’ connection
• “Friendship Monument” in Gudauri
• Gergeti Trinity Church in Kazbegi (by 4x4 vehicle) – if weather conditions permit (!)
Overnight in Tbilisi
08:00 – Breakfast at hotel
10:00 – Drive to Borjomi
• Uplistsikhe cave town
• Borjomi mineral springs
Overnight in Tbilisi
08:00 – Breakfast at hotel
12:00 – Check out
Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport
Departure Flight
Accommodation at the hotels (Baku – 2 nights, Gabala – 1 night, Sheki – 1 night, Tbilisi – 4 nights)
Private excursions as per the program with an English-speaking guide or driver
Daily breakfast at the hotels
Private transportation services as per the program by standard-class sedan, minivan or sprinter
Entrance fees to Tbilisi Cable Car, Borjomi Central Park and Mineral Springs, Uplistsikhe Cave Town, Cable car ride in Gabala, Sheki Palace
Funicular ride in Baku
4x4 vehicle for driving to Gergeti Trinity Church
Early check-in & Late check-out.
Lunch & Dinner.
Anything not mentioned in the 'Inclusions' section.