Experience Baku from Every Angle
If you want to experience Azerbaijan beyond a quick city break, this Best of Baku – 4 Nights / 5 Days journey is designed for you. It offers a smooth blend of urban life, mountain adventure, cultural heritage, and natural beauty all without changing hotels.
This itinerary is one of Teravaze’s most complete Baku vacation packages, ideal for first-time visitors who want to see the capital and its surroundings at a relaxed, well-paced rhythm.
As part of our carefully curated Azerbaijan travel experiences, this journey reflects what we do best: personal planning, honest guidance, and memorable moments without rush.
From airport pickup to your final farewell, every detail is handled by our local team so you can focus on enjoying the Land of Fire.
What You’ll Experience on This 5-Day Journey
Day 1: Arrival & Evening in Baku
Arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), where our team welcomes you and transfers you to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a gentle evening walk through Old Baku and along Nizami Street the perfect introduction to the city’s atmosphere, cafés, and lights.
Many guests enjoy this first evening as a soft start before diving into deeper guided Baku city experiences over the coming days.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 2: Shahdag Mountains & Laza Waterfall
After breakfast, head north toward the Caucasus Mountains for a full-day escape into nature. Visit Shahdag Mountain Resort, where alpine views, fresh air, and optional activities like cable car rides and leisure attractions create a refreshing contrast to the city.
The route continues toward Laza Waterfall, part of the dramatic north Azerbaijan mountain experiences that showcase the country’s wild beauty.
This day reflects the essence of a true Baku city and surroundings tour, combining urban comfort with mountain landscapes, all while returning to the same hotel in the evening.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 3: Baku City Highlights
Today is dedicated to exploring the capital in depth. Visit Nizami Street, the Flame Towers, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Yanar Dagh (Burning Mountain), and the iconic Heydar Aliyev Center.
These landmarks form the core of Baku’s identity and are often paired with immersive walks through the Old City for travelers interested in historic walking routes in Baku.
By the end of the day, you’ll understand how modern architecture, ancient walls, and fire symbolism coexist in one city.
Overnight in Baku.
Day 4: Gabala Mountain Escape
After breakfast, travel west toward Gabala one of Azerbaijan’s most scenic regions. Surrounded by forests and mountains, Gabala offers a peaceful contrast to Baku’s energy.
Visit serene Nohur Lake and enjoy panoramic views on the cable car, experiencing landscapes linked to the country’s ancient capitals of Azerbaijan and historical regions.
This day adds depth to the itinerary, turning it into a well-rounded Baku complete tour package rather than a city-only stay.
Return to Baku in the evening. Overnight in Baku.
Day 5: Shopping & Departure
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and free time for souvenir shopping or relaxed walks. At the scheduled time, we transfer you to the airport for departure, closing your journey smoothly and stress-free.
Guests often extend their stay or return later for more Azerbaijan day tours from Baku, having experienced how easy and rewarding regional travel can be.
Why Travelers Love This Tour
- Combines city life, mountains, and nature in one seamless itinerary
- Stay in one hotel while exploring multiple regions
- Ideal balance of guided experiences and free time
- Family-friendly structure with flexible pacing
- Reliable planning by local travel experts in Azerbaijan
This journey is frequently chosen by travelers searching for a top Baku tour itinerary that doesn’t feel rushed or generic.
A Note from Our Founder
“Baku has a way of surprising you — one day you’re walking between glass towers and old city walls, the next you’re breathing mountain air in Shahdag or watching the light change over Nohur Lake.
This tour is designed so you can experience all of that without rushing — just clear days, honest experiences, and a feeling that Baku is welcoming you personally.”
— Syed Danish, Founder of Teravaze
When you’re ready, you can securely book Azerbaijan tours online with transparent pricing and local support from start to finish.
Book your Best of Baku – 4 Nights / 5 Days tour and experience the capital, mountains, and culture in one complete journey.
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This 5 days Baku package was perfect for our family. We enjoyed a lot.