Private tour in Baku Azar N

Full Day Private Khinaliq Village & Guba Tour Starting from Baku

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Azar N.

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Hello, I’m Azar — Let Me Show You Azerbaijan My name is Azar, and I was born and raised in Baku. For the past 9 years, I have had the privilege of working as a professional guide, organizing private tours and outdoor experiences for travelers from all over the world. But I have never seen guiding as simply a job. For me, every tour is an opportunity to meet new people, share stories, discover something together, and give my guests a genuine feeling of what Azerbaijan is really like. I am a professional English-speaking local guide and driver, and I specialize in private and customized experiences. I take pride in creating journeys that are comfortable, flexible, safe, and tailored to the interests of each guest. Azerbaijan Is My Home I don't just guide people around Azerbaijan — this is the country where I grew up. I know Baku not only as a tourist destination, but as my hometown. I know the roads, the landscapes, the stories, the traditions, and the little places that can make a journey more personal. And Azerbaijan has so much to offer. In one trip, you can walk through the ancient streets of Baku, explore centuries-old villages, travel through dramatic mountain landscapes, discover unique natural formations, taste traditional Azerbaijani cuisine, and experience traditions that have been passed down through generations. From the Caspian Sea to the Caucasus Mountains, from modern architecture to ancient history, Azerbaijan is a country of contrasts — and I love showing those contrasts to my guests. More Than Just a Tour I believe that the best journeys are not only about the places you visit. They are about the people you meet, the conversations you have, the food you taste, the unexpected moments, and the stories you take home with you. That is why I always try to make my tours personal rather than simply following a fixed script. If you want history, we can dive deep into it. If you love nature, we can explore the mountains and countryside. If you are interested in local life and culture, I will show you Azerbaijan from that perspective. And if you simply want to relax, enjoy the scenery, and let someone else take care of everything — I'm happy to do that too. Safety and comfort are also very important to me. I have received first-aid training and always make safe and responsible driving a priority, especially when traveling through Azerbaijan's mountainous and remote regions. Come as a Guest, Leave as a Friend After years of guiding, one of my favorite parts of this profession is seeing guests leave Azerbaijan with more than just photographs. I want them to leave with stories to tell, memories to keep, and a reason to come back. So, if you are planning to visit Azerbaijan, I would be happy to show you my country — not only as a tourist destination, but as the place I call home. Come with curiosity. I'll take care of the rest. Welcome to Azerbaijan. Let's explore it together.

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Overview of your Baku tour

If you have already seen everything that you wanted to see in Baku, and wish to leave the busy capital behind to slow down and seek some peace and harmony in the countryside, then let me take you to the highest, most remote, and isolated village in Azerbaijan and among the highest in the Caucasus (elevation of 2, 335 m) and amongst the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world. It is considered one of the country's premier destinations with beautiful landscapes and interesting villages. Khinalug ceased to be isolated from the world, although still remaining a unique place. In the year 2007, Khinalug village was declared a state historical-architectural and ethnographic reserve of Azerbaijan by UNESCO. You will also visit one of the most beautiful cities in the country, Guba, which is pretty in the spring and summer, when its many gardens and parks bloom. Famous for its apples and a recognized center of carpet weaving, Guba is a perfect place to get to know the local culture of Azerbaijan!

Your Baku tour itinerary

(start times are flexible) - Pick up the guests from the hotel - Private transfer by car to Guba city - Visit Guba's ancient hand-made carpet factory and see the real process of hand-made carpet making in your own eyes. - Visit the beautiful Gachrash forest and smell of fresh air, stop for tea or lunch in the forest - Visit the rural villages with beautiful panorama of the mountains - Visit the highest remote village of the country- Khinalig village, and enjoy the view from the top to the down - Visit the unique jews settlement area- Red village (Jews village) - Transfer back to Baku and drop off at the hotel ** Please contact me if you have any questions. This tour is fully customizable to your needs.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Sedan

Up to 3 people the car is considered to be comfortable sedan car with a/c (Kia Optima 2014 or another relevant car) If there will be more than 4 people I can customize the tour, please inquire for a quote.

What's included
Other: -Lunch at the local house in Khinalig village & Special transport (Lada niva car) from Guba to Khinalig
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Baku, Azerbaijan

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  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
History
Off The Beaten Path
Architecture
Tour reference number
805967
Languages
English
Turkish
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in Baku best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the beautiful landscapes and unique cultural sites of Azerbaijan beyond Baku. It's ideal for those interested in history, architecture, and local culture, including visits to Khinaliq village and Guba. Families with children will find it suitable as well.

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Hours icon 9 hours
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Private tour for 1-3 people
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