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Arrival to Baku , Absheron Peninsula tour

14:20 – arrival to Baku flight J2 5032

Airport pick up, transfer to hotel

Absheron peninsula tour, visiting Ateshgah temple – This territory is known for such unique natural phenomenon as burning natural gas outlets (underground gas coming onto surface contacts oxygen and lights up). The temple in its present state was constructed in the 17th-18th centuriesand Yanardag- One of the most famous and popular tourist places of the “eternal flame” in Azerbaijan is the mountain of Yanar Dag.

Overnight in Baku

Baku City Tour

Breakfast in the hotel

Baku City Tour, visiting:

Highland Park – Panoramic view of Baku Bay from the highest point of the city.

Seaside Park (Baku Boulevard) – “The Boulevard” is a promenade that runs parallel to Baku’s seafront. This area – popular for strolling and taking in views of the Caspian – was recently named a national park.

Heydar Aliyev Center is considered as is one of the main attractions for tourists and has also become a symbol of modern Azerbaijan and modern Baku.

Baku “Venice” is one of the most beautiful and favorite places of recreation of residents and guests of the capital. Baku “Venice” is a small town on the water and is one of the jewels of Azerbaijan’s capital.

Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku,which is surrounded by walls were well protected. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people.

Overnight in Baku

Baku – Gobustan – Georgia

Breakfast in the hotel

Tour to Gobustan

Prehistoric rock drawings – petroglyphs – are an art “archive” of the human evolution on Earth. The “articles” of such archives are the first transmissions from the human “I” to the outer world

Trip to the Mud Volcanoes According to the number of mud volcanoes Azerbaijan takes first place in the world. Approximately 350 of 800 existing mud volcanoes are found in Azerbaijan. Most of them are concentrated in Gobustan Region. Active Mud Volcanoes of Dashgil Group There is a group of active volcanoes Dashgil situated to the east of the Gobustan museum. You will be able to see it very close and climb to the very crater of mud volcanoes and watch the gurgling liquid clay.

Transfer to Georgia

Overnight in Tbilisi

Tbilisi City Tour

Breakfast in the hotel

Today you will explore beautiful capital of Georgia – Tbilisi

Abanotubani – oldest district of the capital where its history starts from

Narikala Fortress – the main landmark of Tbilisi, ancient fort defending city and opening breathtaking views of the capital

Kote Abhazi Street – one of the most popular old street in Tbilisi unique due to location of three different religious sights, Georgian church, Synagogue and Armenian Church

Sameba Holy Trinity Church one of the biggest churches in Georgia

Panorama view from Metekhi church

Bridge of peace – pedestrian bridge in Rikhe park

And many more…

Overnight in Tbilisi

Tbilisi – Mtskheta – Borjomi

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Departure to Borjomi

Visiting ancient city of Mtskheta on the way

Visiting UNESCO Heritage places Jvari Monastery – a sixth century Georgian Orthodox monastery near Mtskheta, eastern Georgia. It is listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO

Svetitskhoveli Church is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral, A masterpiece of the Early Middle Ages, Svetitskhoveli is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. It is currently the second largest church building in Georgia

Borjomi is a resort town famous for its mineral waters. You can enjoy walking in Borjomi Central Park and forest

• Overnight in Borjomi

Borjomi – Rabati Fortress – Vardzia

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Visiting Vardzia cave town – the rock-hewn monastery site, which dating 1180s during the golden age of king Tamar, it has an important series of wall paintings, it has been submitted for future inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List
• On the way visit Rabati castle complex – medieval castle complex , built in the 9th century, initially it was called the Lomisa Castle until it was conquered by Ottomans
• Overnight in Borjomi

Borjomi – Uplistsikhe – Tbilisi

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Departure back to Tbilisi
• Visiting ancient cave town Uplistsikhe

Uplistsikhe built on a high rocky left bank of the Mtkvari River, it contains various structures dating from the Early Iron Age to the Late Middle Ages, and is notable for the unique combination of various styles of rock-cut cultures from Anatolia and Iran, as well as the co-existence of pagan and Christian architecture.

Arrival to Tbilisi around late afternoon time

• Overnight in Tbilisi

Tbilisi – Ananuri – Kazbegi – Tbilisi 

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Departure to Caucasus Mountains region
• During this trip you will enjoy beautiful mountain views and fresh air
• First stop near Ananuri fortress – architectural complex of the late feudal times in Georgia. Built on the right bank of Aragvi River in 16th-17th cc, it was the main seat of Aragvi Eristavi – Dukes dynasty since 13th century

Second stop near Arch of Friendship in Gudauri, opening beautiful views from the mountains

Visiting Gergety trinity church in Kazbegi – popular name for Holy Trinity Church near the village of Gergeti in Georgia. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri at an elevation of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbegi and was built in the 14th century

• Return back to Tbilisi around evening time
• Overnight in Tbilisi

Tbilisi – Kakheti region (Bodbe – Sighnaghi –Tsinandali)  – Tbilisi

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Day trip to wine region – Kakheti
• The Monastery of St. Nino at Bodbe is a Georgian Orthodox monastic complex Originally built in the 9th century, it has been significantly remodeled, especially in the 17th century. The monastery now functions as a nunnery and is one of the major pilgrimage sites in Georgia, due to its association with St. Nino, the 4th-century female evangelist of Georgians, whose relics are shrined there.
• Sighnaghi is endowed with significant historic and cultural heritage sites. Its charming cobblestone streets and alleys, restored original nouveau woodwork, and detailed facades give the town a romantic mystique.The town sits atop a bluff overlooking the Alazani Valley, which is one of Georgia’s most famous wine-producing regions. Stunning view of the Alazani Valley make Sighnaghi one of Georgia’s most attractive small towns.
• Tsinandali is Kakhetian residence of the 19th century Prince, poet and public figure, Alexandre Chavchavadze. Chavchavadze inherited village Tsinandali from his father, Prince Garsevan. In 1835 he renovated the estate, built a new palace and a decorative garden. Here, Chavchavadze frequently entertained foreign guests with music, wit, and – most especially – the fine vintages made at his estate winery (marani). Prince was familiar with European ways of wine-making and constructed Georgia’s oldest and largest winery where he combined European and centuries-long Georgian winemaking traditions. The highly regarded dry white Tsinandali is still produced there. The exhibits of Tsinandali museum recreate scenes from intellectual life of 18th-19th cc. It also includes a beautiful garden and also the wine cellar, where unique collection of wine are kept (20000 bottles).
• Return back to Tbilisi around evening time
• Overnight in Tbilisi

Tbilisi – Baku

• Breakfast in the hotel
• Departure to Georgia/Azerbaijan border
• Transfer to Baku
• Overnight in Baku

Baku departure

• Breakfast in the hotel
• 7:35 am transfer to the airport, light J2 5031

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