LET International Presents: Tailormade Trips to
Azerbaijan
OVERVIEW
Discover the hidden wonders of the marvelous Caucasian country, Azerbaijan, on an organized tour or a self-guided trip with LET International. Together, we will wander through the streets of the dazzling capital city of Baku, where modern architecture coexists with the ancient traditions of the Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will journey to stunning mountain villages like Khinalug, one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world, and hear the fascinating Jewish story of the last shtetl in the city of Guba. Delve into the ethnic mosaic that creates the captivating cultural tapestry of this diverse nation. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the fire temples of Ateshgah, the mud volcanoes of Gobustan, and the natural wonders that define this land of fire. Witness the incredible technological progress and innovation thriving in the heart of the Caucasus, where history and modernity blend seamlessly into an unforgettable adventure.
Plan your next Experience with us
Our Azerbaijan travel experts at LET International are here to craft your ideal itinerary—whether you prefer a private group, a self-guided adventure, or joining one of our organized tours. Simply complete the form below, and we’ll get in touch with you as soon as possible. You’re also welcome to scroll down to explore sample itineraries from past trips, which can serve as inspiration for your own unforgettable journey.
Exampale Itineraries
Itineraries used by past groups or travelers, carefully crafted in recent years, now serve as templates for planning your next journey!
Top Places to visit in Azerbaijan
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Baku
Baku is a captivating blend of ancient heritage and futuristic design. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old City with its historic Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah’s Palace, stroll along the scenic Baku Boulevard by the Caspian Sea, and admire the modern marvel of the Flame Towers that illuminate the skyline with dynamic light displays. Don't miss the avant-garde Heydar Aliyev Center, a masterpiece of contemporary architecture.
Gobustan
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gobustan National Park is home to over 6,000 ancient rock carvings dating back 40,000 years. The park also features fascinating mud volcanoes and unique geological formations, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Sheki
Sheki is a charming town known for its exquisite Sheki Khan’s Palace, adorned with vibrant stained-glass windows and intricate frescoes. Visit the Caravanserai, a historic Silk Road inn, and experience the town's artisanal crafts and delicious halva sweets.
Khinalug
Perched high in the Caucasus Mountains, Khinalug is one of the oldest and highest inhabited villages in the world. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this remote village offers a glimpse into ancient traditions and a tranquil escape into nature.
Best Experiences in Azerbaijan
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Visiting Red Village (Krasnaya Sloboda)
Discover Red Village, one of the only all-Jewish towns outside Israel, located near Guba. Explore its rich heritage by visiting the synagogues, learning about the unique Mountain Jewish community, and meeting locals who preserve their vibrant traditions.
Hiking in Khinalug
Embark on a hike in Khinalug, one of the world’s oldest villages, nestled in the Caucasus Mountains. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this experience offers an immersive connection to nature and a chance to learn about the ancient customs of its residents.
Riding the Cable Cars in Tufandag
Experience the thrill of soaring over lush valleys and snow-capped peaks at the Tufandag Mountain Resort in Gabala. This adventure combines breathtaking views with an adrenaline rush, whether in summer or winter.
Tasting Azerbaijan Cullinary
Relish the flavors of traditional Azerbaijani dishes like piti (a lamb and chickpea stew) and Sheki halva while exploring Sheki. Visit a local halva workshop to see how this famous sweet is made using centuries-old techniques.
