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Baku Islands Tour: Absheron National Park and Pirallahi Island
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join this guided tour to explore Azerbaijan's captivating blend of nature, history, and culture. Discover the untamed beauty of Absheron National Park, the rich heritage of Pirallahi Island, Lighthouse, Zira Ecopark and the cultural treasures of Gala Historical Reserve.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup & drop-off
All Entrance Fees
Lunch prices start from 15 AZN (8.5 USD)
Baku Islands Tour: Absheron National Park and Pirallahi Island
(2) Reviews
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Join this guided tour to explore Azerbaijan's captivating blend of nature, history, and culture. Discover the untamed beauty of Absheron National Park, the rich heritage of Pirallahi Island, Lighthouse, Zira Ecopark and the cultural treasures of Gala Historical Reserve.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup & drop-off
All Entrance Fees
Lunch prices start from 15 AZN (8.5 USD)
Itinerary
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Absheron National Park
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.
30 minutes
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Shahdili
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.
2 hours
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Zirya
Drive through Zira village - one of the oldest in Absheron Peninsula Baku. Direction is Pirallahi Island.
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Pirallahi bridge
Next, cross the iconic Damba Bridge to Pirallahi Island.
5
Pirallahi Fish House
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.
40 minutes
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Nərəkənd, Pirallahı
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.
15 minutes
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Pirallahi Island
Continue your journey with a sightseeing roundtrip drive around Pirallahi island, discovering the history of island with the tour guide.
20 minutes
8
Artyom Lighthouse
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.
15 minutes
9
Эко-парк «Зиря»
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.
30 minutes
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Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex
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.
30 minutes
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From Waste to Art museum
Finally, visit the From Waste to Art Museum to see how discarded materials are transformed into creative artworks, promoting sustainability through art.
