{"id":238,"date":"2025-05-27T03:57:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T23:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tourtoazerbaijan.com\/?post_type=tour&#038;p=238"},"modified":"2026-01-30T04:26:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T00:26:41","slug":"azerbaijan-georgia-discovery","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/granitastour.com\/ru\/tours\/azerbaijan-georgia-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan &#038; Georgia Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>Day 1 \u2013 Arrival in Baku (Azerbaijan)<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Meet and greet at Baku International Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Free time to rest after your international flight. Overnight in Baku.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 2 \u2013 Ancient Petroglyphs &amp; Baku City Highlights<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Begin your journey with a visit to the <strong>Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape<\/strong> (UNESCO), home to over 6,000 prehistoric carvings. Then explore the <strong>mud volcanoes<\/strong> \u2014 a rare natural wonder.<br \/>\nVisit the <strong>Bibi Heybat Mosque<\/strong> and the <strong>world\u2019s first industrial oil well<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAfternoon Baku sightseeing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Azerbaijan Carpet Museum<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mugham Center<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Little Venice<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Baku Boulevard<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Highland Park<\/strong> with panoramic views of the <strong>Flame Towers<\/strong><br \/>\nContinue to the <strong>Old City (UNESCO)<\/strong> including the <strong>Maiden Tower<\/strong> and <strong>Shirvanshah Palace<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 3 \u2013 Absheron Peninsula &amp; Village Life<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Visit the futuristic <strong>Heydar Aliyev Center<\/strong>, a symbol of modern Baku.<br \/>\nThen explore the sacred <strong>Ateshgah Fire Temple<\/strong>, followed by the <strong>Gala Ethnographic Museum<\/strong> showcasing traditional Azerbaijani life.<br \/>\nStop by the eternal flames of <strong>Yanardagh<\/strong> and stroll through the colorful restored alleys of <strong>Balakhany Village<\/strong>, famous for murals and historic homes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 4 \u2013 Silk Road Heritage: Shamakhi \u2013 Lahij \u2013 Sheki<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Drive to <strong>Shamakhi<\/strong>, former capital of the Shirvanshah dynasty.<br \/>\nVisit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diri Baba Mausoleum<\/strong>, carved into rock<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yeddi Gumbaz tombs<\/strong>, resting place of ancient rulers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kelekhana Tombs<\/strong>, silent witnesses of medieval grandeur<br \/>\nContinue to <strong>Lahij Village<\/strong>, renowned for its copper artisans and cobblestone streets (weather permitting).<br \/>\nArrive in <strong>Sheki<\/strong>, visit a <strong>Kelaghayi silk scarf workshop<\/strong> (UNESCO), a symbol of Azerbaijani culture.<br \/>\nOvernight in Sheki.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 5 \u2013 From Sheki to Georgia\u2019s Wine Country<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Visit <strong>Kish Village<\/strong>, home to the <strong>oldest Christian church in the Caucasus<\/strong>, and the elegant <strong>Sheki Khan Palace<\/strong> (UNESCO).<br \/>\nAfter lunch, cross the Azerbaijan\u2013Georgia border via <strong>Lagodekhi<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIn the Kakheti wine region, enjoy a tasting at the legendary <strong>Khareba Winery<\/strong>, built inside a mountain.<br \/>\nVisit <strong>Gremi Fortress<\/strong> and continue to <strong>Telavi<\/strong>, the heart of Kakheti. Overnight in Telavi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 6 \u2013 Romantic Georgia: Signaghi &amp; Tbilisi<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Explore <strong>Signaghi<\/strong>, Georgia\u2019s \u201cCity of Love,\u201d with its 18th-century fortress walls and cobbled streets.<br \/>\nVisit <strong>Bodbe Monastery<\/strong>, the resting place of Saint Nino.<br \/>\nLater, explore the <strong>Tsinandali Estate<\/strong>, the former home of Georgian nobility, featuring a historic wine cellar and lush garden.<br \/>\nDrive to <strong>Tbilisi<\/strong> for overnight.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 7 \u2013 Capitals &amp; Cathedrals: Tbilisi &amp; Mtskheta<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Begin the day with a Tbilisi city tour:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Narikala Fortress<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Peace Bridge<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sulfur Bath District<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sameba Cathedral<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the afternoon, visit <strong>Mtskheta<\/strong> (UNESCO), Georgia\u2019s ancient spiritual capital. See <strong>Jvari Monastery<\/strong> and the <strong>Svetitskhoveli Cathedral<\/strong>.<br \/>\nReturn to Tbilisi for final overnight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Day 8 \u2013 Departure<\/strong><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Transfer to Tbilisi International Airport for your return flight. 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