Night Baku+ Burning Mountain Tour

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Highland Park, National Flag Square, Seaside Park (Baku Boulevard), Mugam center, Little Venice on Baku Boulevard, İsmayiliiye, Wedding Palace, National Art Museum of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan State Philarmonic Hall, House of Gadzinskiy, Azerbaijan State Theater of Opera and Ballet, Baku Executive Power.

The price for the tour, (in US dollars), depends on a number of tourists:

Standard package*: English speaking guide, Personal Driver, Transportation according to program, Comfortable vehicle with air conditioner, Water 0,5 L per day per person

Budget package**: Personal driver, Transportation according to program, Comfortable vehicle with air conditioner, Water 0,5 L per day per person

DESCRIPTION

Experience the best of Baku in a three hour Night Baku tour that covers the top attractions in the city of Wind. You will see famous squares and monuments from the comfort of your air conditioned vehicle with commentary of a professional local guide. At Highland Park your sightseeing tour across the Baku will start. Take a fresh breeze of the Caspian Sea and take incredible panoramic views of illuminated Baku and admire the miraculous architectural mix of east and west contrasts. After Highland Park you will proceed to the National Flag Square, where you will able to enjoy fluttering one of the highest flags of the world which is Azerbaijani flag. The height of the constructed pillar is 162 meters. After visiting Flag square you will pass along the Baku Boulevard you will see Mugam Center, Little Venice, Carpet Museum, iconic Maiden Tower and other miracles which are located on Neftchiler prospect with regular stops along the way for photo-ops. You will leap back to modern time by visiting one of the most stunning architectural miracles of Baku Heydar Aliyev center.  The building was completed in 2012 and it worth every effort. After visiting Heydar Aliyev center you will pass throw city center toward Baku Boulevard and cruise past the beautiful Baku Filarmonic Hall, Ismailliye Building, Gubernator garden and much more

Near Boulevard your walking tour will start. You will stroll along Baku Boulevard and taking in views of the Caspian Sea.  As you stroll through the illuminated Baku Boulevard, your guide will share a local’s perspective on daily life in Baku, will teach you about the city’s past and present and point out the best spots point out favorite cafés, restaurants and galleries that many visitors miss.

Discover the magic of Baku at night from your comfortable coach with a leisurely evening walking tour. Stroll along the Boulevard, admire the Venice and experience the vibrant nocturnal energy of Baku.

Yanardag

Your excursion continues on the other most famous and popular tourist places of the “eternal flame” in Azerbaijan is the mountain of Yanar Dag, which is located near Mammadli village 25 km to the north from Baku. In the 13th century, Marco Polo mentioned many natural gas flames burning spontaneously from the territory of Abşeron Peninsula. One of such places Yanardag (burning mountain from azerb) still exists. Natural gas burning on its slope from ancient times. Meter long tongues of fire are licking the stratified earth approximately for 10 m in width, searing those who approached too close. People occupy the benches to watch the blazing hill in the evening, when its sight is most effective. Here you will chance to discover why Azerbaijan nickname is “Land of Flames”.