“Icherisheher” State Historical-Architectural Reserve (SHAR) has been included in the List of Islamic Heritage of ISESCO, the press service of “Icherisheher” State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department (SHARD) told APA...

Azerbaijan has won “Best Excursion Tour Destination” by the National Geographic Traveler Awards 2019, an annual traveler award held by the Russian edition of the US National Geographic Traveler magazine...

Starting from July 26, 2018 all residents of the United Arab Emirates, having a valid UAE resident visa are eligible to obtain a tourist visa upon arrival in Azerbaijan. After this announcement all UAE residents with valid residence visa may travel to Azerbaijan without getting a prior visa at the Embassy or the Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan in UAE...

The good news for travellers is that UBER service is now presented in Baku, the taxi fares are now 10 times cheaper that used to be before and the service is getting increasingly popular among both locals and foreign tourists...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on simplification of visa procedures for foreigners and stateless persons who arrive to Azerbaijan in relation to the final leg of European football championship among boys under 17 years old...

Azerbaijan has announced changes to visa rules following the president decree on simplifying the visa procedures in order to facilitate developing the tourism and business ties. Starting from 1 February 2016 the simplified visa regime is introduced in all international airports of Azerbaijan for the citizens of Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Japan, China, South Korea, Malaysia and Singapore...

Starting from 1 February citizens of Japan will be able to visit Azerbaijan and have the visa procedure simplified, confirms the website of the Azerbaijan embassy in Tokyo.  Japanese citizens will be able to obtain single entry 30 days tourist visas upon arrival in Baku airport...

The condition that most of the travel companies in Azerbaijan are into as a result of Azeri manat devaluation can be called in one word – bankruptcy, say most of the travel agencies. Immediately after the devaluation of Azeri manat a number of customers of travel agencies sharply dropped...

Foreign tourist coming to Azerbaijan should be aware of the recent devaluation of local currency (Azeri Manat) and subsequent problems it caused. Azeri manat seriously dropped in price to American dollar in December 2015 that caused panic among population that was trying to preserve their savings by converting them to foreign currency...

Unfortunately, Azerbaijan24 is no longer accepting bookings for trekking and hiking tours in Bazarduzi and Shakhdag area - the highest peaks in Azerbaijan, due to highly bureaucratic procedures and outrageous paperwork introduced by authorities that makes any preparations and arrangements too time consuming and expensive...

The president of Azerbaijan has signed a document with regards to simplifying the visa procedure for the visitors of First European Olympic Games that are due to be held in June 2015 in Baku city. According the document the Cabinet has to implement within two months period the measures to establish accreditation regime for visitors and participants of European Olympic Games...

Below is the program itinerary for one of our most popular tour across Azerbaijan. It is a bit extended and takes around 10-12 days to complete but covers the most interesting places of Azerbaijan and gives a good outlook of the country...

Accommodation in the private house in Galagyg village of Azerbaijan. Taste homemade breakfast and dinner with home-made bread, cheese, butter, meat & poultry. Good chance to see the way of life of ordinary Azeris in remote mountainous area...

Azerbaijan is not the most frequented tourist destination, most people would find it difficult to locate on the world map. It will unlikely ever be a tourist Mecca but that brings its own advantages. Those who prefer to go unbeaten path, to explore less visited places and check national charisma will undoubtedly have an interesting experience in this small country in Southern Caucasus on the edge of Europe...

«Baku City Sightseeing» bus tours started regular operations in Baku. Comfortable double decker bus for about half an hour drives tourists to the main city attractions. The tour includes 15 basic points...

The Ministries of Culture & Tourism and Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan are conducting an informational tour for diplomats. The jointly organized tour will cover the Guba and Gusar regions. The Ministry reports that the tour for officials of diplomatic missions of 30 countries will be held on 20-21 May...

The Ministries of Culture & Tourism addressed to citizens planning summer vacations in Azerbaijan and abroad. The Ministry urges citizens to use only  licensed by the Ministry of Tourism travel agencies, and demand from companies travel vouchers and conclusion of the agreement between the company and the client on the basis of paragraph 9...

A short film created by “Azərbaycanfilm” studio in 1966 about Baku is spreading and getting popularity in social networks. virtualaz.org reports that the history of Baku residents and different parts of the city can be seen in this short 10 min film...

A restoration and repair-and-renewal operation of the Maiden Tower, an iconic symbol of Baku, will be fully completed in September 2013, the director of the Administration of State historical-architectural reserve Icheri Sheher, Mikail Jabbarov, said in an interview with journalists...

New travel portal has been released dedicated to travel information on Eurasia region. Comprehensive information on Caucasus and Central Asia countries would be of extreme help for all those planning to arrange their travel there...