International · Azerbaijan
The Caucasus foothills and Baku
Mountain towns on the silk road, then the Caspian capital.
Plan this trip (opens WhatsApp in a new tab)- Duration
- 6 nights / 7 days
- Pace
- Moderate
- Best months
- May to June, and September to October
- Ideal for
- Couples and repeat travellers
The route
Every place once, no doubling back
- Sheki Khan's Palace
- Baku Old City
- Gobustan
Day by day
A sample plan. We move days around, swap in what you love and quote it all-in.
Gabala · 1 night
- Day 1Land in Baku and drive north-west through Shamakhi to the foothills at Gabala.
Sheki · 2 nights
- Day 2On to Sheki, an old silk-road town.
- Day 3The Khan's Palace and a night in a caravanserai-style inn.
Baku · 3 nights
- Day 4Back to the Caspian coast and into Baku.
- Day 5The walled Old City, Maiden Tower and the Flame Towers lit at night.
- Day 6Gobustan's rock carvings and the mud volcanoes.
- Day 7Fly home from Baku.
Tailored to you
Your dates, your pace, stays you choose. One all-in quote on WhatsApp.
