Baku Islands Tour: Absheron National Park and Pirallahi Island
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About This Tour in Baku
Why Visit Baku?
Baku, Azerbaijan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Baku provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Baku
You can reach Baku, Azerbaijan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- All Entrance Fees
What's Not Included
- Lunch prices start from 15 AZN (8.5 USD)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Absheron National Park, located at the southeastern tip... 30 minutes
Absheron National Park, located at the southeastern tip of the Absheron Peninsula, is a pristine natural reserve offering breathtaking views of the Caspian Sea. Visitors can hike to Shah Dili Island, the easternmost point of the peninsula, and experience the tranquility of being surrounded by endless sea and sky.
Head to Shah Dili Island, known locally as the "Nose of the Eagle" 2 hours
Head to Shah Dili Island, known locally as the "Nose of the Eagle". Take a 30-minute walk (2 km) to reach the edge of Shah Dili Island (Shah Spit), where the Caspian Sea stretches endlessly in all directions. Experience the serene isolation and breathtaking views, making it a photographer’s paradise.
Drive through Zira village - one of the oldest in Absheron Peninsula Baku
Drive through Zira village - one of the oldest in Absheron Peninsula Baku. Direction is Pirallahi Island.
Next, cross the iconic Damba Bridge to Pirallahi Island
Next, cross the iconic Damba Bridge to Pirallahi Island.
Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at the famous... 40 minutes
Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at the famous Pirallahi Fish House, savoring local delicacies like sturgeon and kutum fish. Prices start from 15 AZN, vegetarian options are available.
Next to the restaurant, relax by the sea... 15 minutes
Next to the restaurant, relax by the sea and explore Pirallahi Narakand Park, where traditional fishing boats are displayed, showcasing the island’s fishing heritage.
Continue your journey with a sightseeing roundtrip drive... 20 minutes
Continue your journey with a sightseeing roundtrip drive around Pirallahi island, discovering the history of island with the tour guide.
Visit the historic Pirallahi Lighthouse — while access... 15 minutes
Visit the historic Pirallahi Lighthouse — while access is restricted, you’ll get as close as possible to capture stunning photos against the Caspian Sea backdrop.
On the way back, stop at Zire Ecopark, a sustainable cultural project 30 minutes
On the way back, stop at Zire Ecopark, a sustainable cultural project. Visit the Carpet Museum at Zira Culture Centre, where intricately woven carpets showcase Azerbaijan’s textile artistry. Explore the peaceful park surroundings and learn about traditional craftsmanship.
Arrive at Gala Village and explore the Archaeological... 30 minutes
Arrive at Gala Village and explore the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex, where ancient artifacts and reconstructed medieval dwellings tell the story of Azerbaijan’s past.
Finally, visit the From Waste to Art Museum... 30 minutes
Finally, visit the From Waste to Art Museum to see how discarded materials are transformed into creative artworks, promoting sustainability through art.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
