Azerbaijan's Rich Heritage: Baku Tour
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A unique opportunity to discover the enchanting capital Baku of Azerbaijan without needing a visa! With this 3-night, 4-day tour program, you will depart from Istanbul with Turkish Airlines’ comfortable scheduled flights and experience this ancient and modern city on the shores of the Caspian Sea in all its splendor.

Baku is a destination that appeals to travelers of all tastes with its historic texture, UNESCO World Heritage sites, natural wonders, and striking modern architecture. Unique places such as the Ateshgah Temple, Yanardag, Gobustan rock carvings, and Mud Volcanoes will transport you into the depths of the past, while the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, signed by world-famous architect Zaha Hadid, showcases the grandeur of modern Azerbaijan.


Visitando

01. Day: Istanbul – Baku
01. Day: Istanbul – Baku

After bag and check-in procedures at Istanbul Airport International Departures terminal, departure to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, with Turkish Airlines flight TK340 at 12:05. Arrival in Baku at 15:50 local time.

Upon arrival, we start the panoramic Baku city tour, where we will have our first acquaintance with the city by our private bus waiting at the airport. Important points discovered panoramically:

  • The dazzling Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center with its modern architecture
  • The peaceful atmosphere of Venice Park
  • Baku Boulevard stretching along the coast
  • Impressive Flame Towers
  • Meaningful Turkish Martyrs' Memorial
  • Carpet Museum
  • National Assembly Square

After our tour, we transfer to our hotel. After settling into our rooms, free time. Overnight at our hotel.

02. Day: Baku
02. Day: Baku

We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. We meet in the lobby at the time communicated by our guide. After meeting, we set out for the lunch-inclusive "Absheron Peninsula & Ateshgah & Yanardag & Shopping Tour."

Our first stop is the Ateshgah Temple, considered one of the sacred centers of Zoroastrianism. This special place, known for the legend of the "Eternal Flame", still carries the mystical atmosphere of the past.

Afterwards, we visit Yanardag, one of nature's extraordinary wonders. In this region, where natural gas rising from underground has burned for centuries without ever extinguishing, it is one of the symbols of Azerbaijan, which Marco Polo described as the "Land of Fires".

After returning to Baku, we have lunch at the designated restaurant, and in the last part of the day, we head to Port Baku/Crescent Mall, the address of shopping. Stores of world-famous brands, modern restaurants, and a pleasant atmosphere await you. Here, we will have free time for shopping and relaxation.

After the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

03. Day: Baku
03. Day: Baku

We start the day with breakfast at the hotel. We meet in the lobby at the time communicated by our guide. After meeting, we will carry out the "Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes and Heydar Aliyev Museum Tour."

The first stop of our tour is Gobustan, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and bears traces of prehistoric times. This open-air museum-like area on the Caspian Sea coast sheds light on thousands of years ago with its rock carvings and illustrated stones.

Afterwards, we closely observe the Mud Volcanoes, which are found intensely in Azerbaijan and only in certain regions of the world. The live geological movements will fascinate you with this unique natural phenomenon.

In the afternoon, we return to Baku and visit the architectural masterpiece of modern Azerbaijan, the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center. This iconic building, created by world-famous designer Zaha Hadid, attracts attention both with its exterior and the exhibitions inside. In addition to Heydar Aliyev’s personal belongings, ethnographic and archaeological collections are also found inside the cultural center.

After the tour, return to our hotel.

Extra: In the evening, for guests who wish, our guide will organize an extra "Azerbaijan Night with Dinner" (80 EUR, per person). This enjoyable night, where we will experience local flavors and Azerbaijani culture accompanied by traditional music, will remain an unforgettable memory from your trip.

After the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight at our hotel.

04. Day: Baku – Istanbul
04. Day: Baku – Istanbul

After breakfast at the hotel, we will vacate our rooms and complete the check-out procedures. We will meet in the lobby at the time communicated by our guide, and then start the "Baku Old Town & Surahani Ship Museum Tour."

On this tour, we will first visit the Surahani tanker, which played an important role in the history of Azerbaijan’s oil transportation by sea and was converted into a museum in 2017 with comprehensive maintenance and repair. Various innovative solutions were applied in the halls of the 123.5-meter-long and 4696-ton Surakhani tanker museum. Topics to learn here:

  • The history of the Caspian Sea
  • Oil production in Absheron
  • The development of maritime transport
  • Ships and maritime giants counted among the world’s firsts
  • Navigational facilities, an integral part of maritime transport
  • Sea knots with nearly 5,000 years of history
  • Equipment used to operate ships

After our museum visit, we take a journey among the stone streets in the historic Old City (İçəri Şəhər) area and see these important buildings up close:

  • Maiden Tower
  • Shirvanshah Palace
  • Miniature Book Museum
  • Historic baths

Finally, free time at Nizami Street, one of Baku’s liveliest spots, reminiscent of Istanbul’s Istiklal Avenue, formerly known as Targovi, now called Nizami Street (free time).

After the free time, we will meet at the time communicated by our guide and head to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport. Upon arrival at the airport, we will complete passport and luggage procedures and depart for Istanbul at 20:50 with Turkish Airlines flight TK335. Arrival in Istanbul at 23:05 local time and end of the tour.

Idiomas del guía

Turco

Punto de encuentro

Istanbul Airport
Día 1: Estambul, Bakú
Día 2: Bakú, Distrito de Absheron, Bakú
Día 3: Bakú, Gobustan, Bakú
Día 4: Bakú, Estambul
  • Economy class flight from Istanbul (IST) to Baku (GYD) and back to Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines scheduled flights
  • 3 nights accommodation with bed and breakfast at a 4* hotel
  • Baku panoramic city tour
  • Absheron Peninsula & Ateshgah Temple & Yanardag tour
  • Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes tour
  • Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center visit
  • Surahani Ship Museum & Old City tour
  • Experienced Turkish-speaking guide service
  • Airport - hotel - airport transfers
  • Airport taxes
  • City taxes
  • Entrance fees for museums and archaeological sites specified in the program
  • Mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance)


  • Extra "Azerbaijan Night with Dinner" mentioned in the program (80 EUR, per person)
  • Personal expenses and hotel extras
  • All lunches and dinners not specified in the program
  • Drinks during meal tours specified in the program
  • International departure tax (can be paid at relevant banks or the tax counter at the airport).
  • Domestic connecting flights
  • Travel security package


Posibles alojamientos

1 alojamientos

Actividades

1 Actividades

Remarks

Important Information

The flight times specified in the program have been obtained from the relevant airline company. The agency is not responsible for any changes in flight times. Therefore, program revisions may be made in case of any time changes.

The name, surname, and date of birth information provided at the time of booking must be complete and correct as stated in the passport. No name confirmation will be done afterwards. Hotel voucher and airline tickets will be sent to you three days before the tour departure date.

Due to weather conditions, changes may be made in extra tours. In this case, the company reserves the right to make necessary arrangements. All guests are required to carry their round-trip flight tickets and hotel accommodation documents with them. Guests without ticket printouts are responsible for their own entry into the country. Guests are advised to enable international use on their mobile phones.

Accommodation and Room Arrangements

Triple rooms can be provided based on hotel availability and the third bed may be smaller than the standard bed. Usually, it is 1 large bed + 1 extra bed. Extra beds are portable and foldable. This arrangement is considered accepted by the guest.

Child discounts are only valid for one child who stays in the same room with two adults and meets the age criteria. Breakfasts at hotels are served continental style in accordance with the culture of the visited country and may be served in a separate hall for groups in some cases.

Hotel check-in times are between 15:00–17:00 and check-out times are between 10:00–12:00. If more than one hotel option is offered in the same destination and/or only hotel category is specified, the hotels where you will stay will be notified to you 48 hours before the tour departure date. Due to high demand, hotel changes may occur; however, the hotel category will not change. Some hotels may offer twin beds (TWIN). Requests for room type changes during hotel accommodation are at the hotel’s discretion.

Tours and Excursions

The panoramic city tours specified in the program are introductory tours conducted from inside the vehicle with guide commentary, lasting approximately 2–3 hours. These tours do not include museum and archaeological site entrance fees.

Tours may be canceled or their content changed due to restrictions imposed by local authorities, road closures, or adverse weather conditions. In these cases, the company is not responsible. If necessary, tours may be conducted using public transportation or on foot.

Other Matters

  • No cancellations or changes can be made for promotion and early booking campaign tours.
  • The company is an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the The Hague Protocol dated 28.09.1955. There may be delays and time changes in scheduled or private flights; these situations are considered accepted in advance by the guest.
  • Children aged 0–2 do not pay airport taxes and service charges.

Visa and Passport Information

No visa is required for Azerbaijani trips for Turkish citizens. Turkish citizens can enter Azerbaijan with a passport or new type chip Turkish ID card.

  • It is recommended that guests traveling with a passport have a passport valid for at least 6 months from the end date of travel.
  • The decision to enter the country during passport or ID checks is at the discretion of the border police. The company is not responsible for this.
  • The company is not responsible for any problems arising from worn, wet or damaged passports or ID cards. Documents must be in proper condition.
  • If guests under 18 years old are traveling alone or with only one parent, a notarized consent letter is required. Without this document, there may be problems entering and exiting the country.

Tour Participation Requirement

The tour program is organized based on a minimum participation requirement. In case sufficient participation is not achieved, cancellation information will be notified to you via the agency no later than 20 days before the tour departure date.

It is strongly recommended to check prices before purchasing.

No Incluye:

* Propinas.

* Gastos personales.

* Ningún otro servicio no especificado en el apartado anterior.

* Le informamos que en algunos países existe un impuesto local conocido como “tasa de estancia”, “tasa municipal”, “tasa turística” (o denominación similar) que no está incluido en el precio de la reserva y deberá́ ser abonados directamente por cada huésped en el establecimiento y/o aeropuerto correspondiente. Tenga presente que estos impuestos pueden cambiar en el tiempo, por lo tanto, es necesario que compruebe si el país de destino cobra este tipo de impuesto y la cantidad actual a pagar. 


Muy importante:

* Una vez que el Usuario ha diseñado su viaje con Haiku Dinámico debe formalizar la reserva y contratar su viaje mediante la intervención de una agencia de viajes minorista, por lo que todo Usuario interesado en confirmar su reserva deberá dirigirse a cualquiera de las agencias minoristas asociadas a Haiku Dinámico con el documento previamente generado con dicha herramienta.


* El presente documento, obtenido por el Usuario a través de Haiku Dinámico, no constituye una confirmación de reserva ni una reserva en firme de ninguno de los servicios de viaje descritos en el mismo. Tal confirmación se obtendrá, solamente, una vez Haiku Dinámico reciba el precio íntegro de la reserva a través de la agencia minorista seleccionada por el Usuario de entre las asociadas a Haiku Dinámico.


* La reserva de servicios turísticos y compras de productos que figuran en este documento se regirá por las condiciones contractuales específicas con las que han sido ofertados y por las Condiciones Generales aplicables a los servicios de viaje y productos comercializados por Haiku Dinámico que se publican en esta web, una copia de las cuales se acompañan a este documento.


* La confirmación de la reserva tal como obtenida por el Usuario a través de Haiku Dinámico queda condicionada, además, a la disponibilidad en el momento de realizar el Usuario su pago de plazas en los medios de transporte, alojamientos, o cualquier tipo de servicio seleccionado dentro de la tarifa seleccionada o utilizada para la oferta.


* El precio final obtenido en el documento generado a través de Haiku Dinámico pueden sufrir modificaciones en el momento de solicitar y confirmar la reserva como consecuencia de la política de precios dinámicos de las compañías aéreas.


* Igualmente, el precio final se condiciona en todo momento a la fluctuación de divisa, precio del carburante, impuestos y recargos turísticos de aeropuertos, alojamientos, billetes aéreos, servicios de manutención, visados y en general todas aquellas que se apliquen a servicios incluidos en el viaje, lo que puede justificar una variación del precio, incluso después de confirmada la reserva en los términos y con los límites previstos en la ley.


* Confirmada la reserva, se aplicarán gastos de cancelación por importe del precio total de la reserva.


* Este viaje puede no ser apto para personas con movilidad reducida. Consulte con su agencia sobre la idoneidad del mismo en función de sus necesidades personales.


* Le informamos que en algunos países existe un impuesto local conocido como “tasa de estancia”, “tasa municipal”, “tasa turística” (o denominación similar) que no está incluido en el precio de la reserva y deberá́ ser abonados directamente por cada huésped en el establecimiento y/o aeropuerto correspondiente. Tenga presente que estos impuestos pueden cambiar en el tiempo, por lo tanto, es necesario que compruebe si el país de destino cobra este tipo de impuesto y la cantidad actual a pagar. 


* Se considera reservas de grupos aquellas reservas o bloqueos efectuados por la agencia de 5 habitaciones o mas bajo un mismo o varios localizadores con idéntica fecha de creación, o realizadas en fechas diferentes y las fechas de estancia de las reservas coincida en varios de los días o en todos. Por lo que, ante estas situaciones, la mayorista se reserva el derecho de no aceptar dichas reservas, teniéndose que confirmar el precio y la disponibilidad de dichas plazas expresamente por la misma y tras la cotización de las plazas y los precios a través del departamento de grupos.



SEGURO DE INCLUSIÓN EN LAS RESERVAS VIAJES COMBINADOS


En lo que respecta a nuestro seguro de inclusión, dicho seguro incluye exclusivamente a aquellas personas que tienen su residencia y origen del viaje en España o Portugal.


CAPÍTULO I (Obligaciones de información y contenido del contrato de viaje combinado), Artículo 153 (Información precontractual.), punto 1, apartado H:


"1. Antes de que el viajero quede obligado por cualquier contrato de viaje combinado u oferta correspondiente, el organizador, y también el minorista, cuando el viaje combinado se venda a través de este último, proporcionarán al viajero el formulario con la información normalizada relativa al viaje combinado que figura en el anexo II, A o B, así como la siguiente información que resulte aplicable al viaje combinado:

"h) Información sobre la suscripción de un seguro facultativo que cubra los gastos originados en caso de que el viajero decida poner fin al contrato o los gastos de asistencia, incluidos los de repatriación, en caso de accidente, enfermedad o fallecimiento."


Dicho apartado hace referencia a la obligación de informar al cliente la posibilidad de contratar un seguro, no a la obligación de incluir un seguro en el viaje, es decir, el cliente tiene la facultad (opción) de contratar o no con la agencia un seguro. La agencia tiene la obligación de informar que es recomendable que el cliente contrate un seguro que le incluya, al menos, temas como repatriación,... lo que básicamente es el seguro de inclusión.


Una vez que la agencia informa al cliente sobre la recomendación de contratar un seguro para el viaje, ya es el cliente quien puede contratar un seguro con la agencia, o que lo contrate el directamente con quien quiera.