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Departure Airport |
Arrival Airport |
Flight Numbers |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
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Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport |
Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD) |
FHY864 |
18:00 |
22:00 |
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Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD) |
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport |
FHY865 |
04:05 |
06:00 |
Extra Tour Package - Full Package: 290 USD per person instead of 240 USD
IMPORTANT NOTES
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Meet at the FREEBIRD Airlines counter in front of the International Departures Terminal of Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport 3 hours before the flight departure time. After completing exit procedures for international travel, depart on a special FREEBIRD Airlines flight at 18:00 to Baku. Upon arrival at 22:00 local time, proceed to our hotel. After check-in, we settle into our rooms. Overnight stay at our hotel.
In the morning, after breakfast, we begin our panoramic city tour. We will see the Haydar Aliyev Center, which has become a symbol of Baku, from a panoramic view. Then, we take a short photo break at Bayrak Square and Baku Boulevard to immortalize this moment. We complete our tour in Ag Shahri, a newly opened area in Baku.
Guests who wish can additionally join the ‘Old Baku City Tour with Dinner’, which will be organized separately. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Old Baku City Tour with Dinner - Per Person: 80 USD
The tour starts in the Old City, on the fortress walls where tourists will learn about the surrounding landmarks (including the monument to Sabir, Azerbaijan's first national poet; the monument to Nizami and its installation date). The route includes Shaghal Park (Shahidlar Street, Turkish Mosque, Mini Square of the Double Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General Hazi Aslanov, Flame Towers, Eternal Flame, an observation deck with magnificent views), Baku and Baku Bay views, Baku TV Tower, and Little Venice. The tour combines walking and bus segments. It also features the building of the City Duma, home to the Philharmonic Orchestra named after Muslim Magomayev, the first women's school in the East, and the exterior of the Ismaili House in Venetian style. We will explore the famous Torgoviy Street, reminiscent of Baku’s Independence Avenue, known as the Barvikha of the 19th century with its extraordinary houses. After passing through Dagustu Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city, we proceed to a restaurant for our set-menu dinner. During this tour, you can experience Azerbaijani cuisine. Overnight at our hotel.
Free time after breakfast. Guests who wish can join the additional 'Lunch Qobustan – Mud Volcanoes – Carpet Museum Tour' and 'Dinner and Music Azerbaijan Night Tour'. Overnight at our hotel.
Extra Tour: Lunch Qobustan – Mud Volcanoes – Carpet Museum Tour - Per Person: 70 USD
We set off towards Gobustan, located approximately 65 km southwest of Baku. It is the region richest in archaeological treasures in Azerbaijan and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Situated near the Caspian Sea along the ancient Shirvan route, Gobustan is also known as an open-air museum. It provides important information about prehistoric medieval society life, hunting, animals, and vegetation through its rock carvings and painted stones, recognized worldwide. Afterward, we continue our journey to visit the nearby Mud Volcanoes area. This region is one of the most fascinating places in Azerbaijan, famous for its natural resources; it is home to more than half of the world's over 700 mud volcanoes, including some of the largest. Upon arrival, you will feel as if you are among "moon craters."
After the guided commentary in the area, we observe active volcanic movements. Following the mud volcanoes, we will have lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Carpet Museum, the largest in Azerbaijan.
Extra Tour: Dinner and Music Azerbaijan Night Tour: 60 USD
We will spend an evening filled with dance, music, and entertainment at the restaurant where we will enjoy our dinner as a set menu. Overnight at our hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from rooms and free time. Important Note: The latest check-out time and key handover at hotels is 12:00. Guests who wish may join the extra organized 'Atashgah, Yanardag & Heydar Aliyev Museum Tour'. Meeting at the time determined by our guide followed by transfer to the airport.
Extra Tour: Atashgah, Yanardag & Heydar Aliyev Museum Tour - Per Person: 80 USD
Located 30 km from the center of Baku, at the foothills of Surakhani village, the Eternal Fire Temple (17th-18th centuries), revered by Zoroastrians, Hindus, and Sikhs at various times. It emerged in the 17th-18th centuries. The name "Atashgah" was given to the temple because it stands where eternal fires cannot be extinguished; natural gas vents mean "House of Fire" or "Place of Fire." This site provides important information about prehistoric medieval society life, hunting, animals, and vegetation through its carved rocks and painted stones. Afterward, we return to Baku for our visit to the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center. Reflecting the rise of the Caspian Sea in Azerbaijani mythology, this building, with a conceptual design by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, was constructed in 3.5 years. As one of Azerbaijan's most important structures, the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center is seen as a symbol of the Azerbaijani people's forward-looking approach, with its modern, unusual, and futuristic architecture. Inside the center are permanent and temporary exhibitions, archaeological findings, an ethnography section, classic vehicles, personal items belonging to Heydar Aliyev, and official cars. During this visit, you will gain extensive knowledge about Azerbaijan from past to present. After our tour, we return to our hotel. Overnight at our hotel.
After completing our transfer to the airport, we finalize our ticket, baggage, and passport procedures and depart for Izmir at 04:05 on a special Freebird Airlines flight. Upon arrival at Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport at 06:00, our tour concludes.