Discover Azerbaijan’s highlights in 3 days: modern and historic Baku, ancient petroglyphs and fire heritage, surreal Candy Cane Mountains, and the alpine beauty of Shahdag. Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Baku City Highlights Explore the historic Old City (Icherisheher), Flame Towers, Boulevard, and capture photos at Zaha Hadid’s futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center.
Day 2: Gobustan & Absheron Heritage Journey to UNESCO-listed Gobustan rock art and take a 4x4 off-road drive to bubbling mud volcanoes. In the afternoon, explore the sacred Ateshgah Fire Temple and the eternal flames of Yanardag.
Day 3: Candy Cane Mountains & Shahdag Resort Drive north through the mesmerizing, red-and-white striped Candy Cane Mountains for a unique photo stop. Continue to Shahdag Mountain Resort in the Greater Caucasus for cable car rides, alpine coaster, and crisp mountain air.