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North-western Route

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Historic Sites Specialty Museums Observation Decks

Spirit of the Silk Road

Whether visiting wineries, hunting for historical relics, sampling local dishes, or hiking into the Caucasus Mountains, there's something for everyone between Baku and Balakan. Highlights of a North-western Route tour include feeling the Silk Road vibe in charming Sheki, discovering ancient crafts in remote mountain villages, hiking to hidden lakes and waterfalls, and throwing yourself into outdoor adventures in the countryside resort hub of Gabala.
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Top North-western Route tours

Baku Full-Day City and Historical Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $175
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Half-Day Baku City Sightseeing Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $70
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Ultimate Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcanoes Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $79
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Places to visit in North-western Route

Baku BEST FOR: Historic Site, Specialty Museum, Observation Deck
Sheki BEST FOR: History Museum, Church, Landmark
Gabala BEST FOR: Cross-country Ski Area, Waterfall, Theme Park
Shamakhi BEST FOR: Religious Site, Ruin, Specialty Museum
Ilisu BEST FOR: Waterfall
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Popular things to do in North-western Route

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Baku Old City
Baku
4.6
Duration: 3h 30 min
Heydar Aliyev Center
Baku
4.7
Duration: 2 hours
Baku Boulevard
Baku
4.7
Duration: 2h 30 min
Flame Towers
Baku
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Historic Sites in North-western Route

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Ateshgah - Fire Temple
Baku
4.0
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Alley of Martyrs
Baku
4.5
Duration: 1 hour
Heydar Mosque
Baku
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Taza Pir Mosque
Baku
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Museums in North-western Route

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Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
Baku
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
National Museum of Azerbaijan Literature
Baku
4.4
Duration: 1 hour
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Ali Shamsi Studio
Baku
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min
National Art Museum of Azerbaijan
Baku
3.5
Duration: 4 hours

Hidden gems in North-western Route

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Sheki Khans' Palace
Sheki
4.3
Duration: 1 hour
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Bibi-Heybat Mosque
Baku
4.4
Duration: 2 hours
Museum of Miniature Books
Baku
4.2
Duration: 1 hour
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National Museum of History of Azerbaijan
Baku
4.4
Duration: 2 hours

Kid-friendly things to do in North-western Route

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Tufandag Winter Summer Resort
Gabala
4.5
Duration: 2h 30 min
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Baku Ferris Wheel
Baku
4.0
Duration: 2 hours
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Gabaland
Gabala
3.0
Duration: 2h 30 min
Gabala Archaeological Center
Gabala
4.7
Duration: 2 hours

Shopping in North-western Route

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Nizami Street/Torgovaya
Baku
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Park Bulvar Baku
Baku
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
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Menzer Hajiyeva Showroom
Baku
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
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ABAD
Baku
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
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