Arrival in Baku. Meeting at Baku airport, transfer and hotel check-in at 14:00. Free time

Walking tour of the Old City "Icherisheher". This ancient residential area in the heart of Baku is surrounded by fortress walls and includes the famous Maiden Tower. Within the Old City, you’ll find dozens of historical landmarks – Market Square, mosques, caravanserais, bathhouses, residential houses, and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs – the pearl of Azerbaijani architecture. Lunch at a national cuisine restaurant (self-paid by menu).
Then, explore the architectural heritage of the first oil boom era (early 20th century) – magnificent mansions of Baku oil magnates. Finish with an external visit to the National History Museum of Azerbaijan, located in the historic mansion of renowned philanthropist Taghiyev. Free time.
Overnight in Baku.

Excursion to Gobustan National Reserve with ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. Few know that about 40% of the world's mud volcanoes are located in Azerbaijan, with most of them in Gobustan. On the way, you'll see the famous floating oil platforms. Upon return to Baku, visit the Bibi-Heybat Mosque.
Lunch at a seaside fish restaurant (self-paid by menu). Next – external visit to the Carpet Museum – a treasure trove of Azerbaijani national culture. The building is an architectural marvel in the shape of a rolled carpet, designed by the Austrian architectural studio Hoffman. Visit to the famous "Villa Petrolea", home to the Nobel Brothers Museum. The Nobel Brothers Company, which had a significant impact on the development of the oil industry in Russia, created residential complexes for employees with hospitals, schools, etc. A worthy monument to the Nobel family's good deeds in Baku is the preserved park and beautiful two-story mansion in Byzantine style — the Baku residence of the founders of the famous Swedish "Nobel Brothers Company".
End the day with transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Baku.

Breakfast at the hotel
Meet the guide in the hotel lobby
Visit the local market
Tour to the Absheron Peninsula — visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, an ancient 17th-century shrine built on natural gas outlets
Lunch (self-paid)
Visit Yanar Dag — the Burning Mountain, a unique natural wonder
Return to Baku and visit the Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid
Transfer to the hotel. Free time

Breakfast at the hotel
Free time, hotel check-out
Transfer to the airport