A Taste of Sheki: Halva, Tea and Local Food
Sheki is famous for its sweets, tea culture and regional cooking. Here is how we approach a relaxed food day in the Silk Road town.
Your local host drives, walks with you at every stop and shapes the day around what you want to see. Just your group, from your hotel door.
Every tour starts and ends at your hotel. The further the place, the longer the day.
Baku Full Day Tour
The Old City, the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs’ Palace, skyline views from Highland Park and the Heydar Aliyev Center, at a relaxed pace…
In Baku
Full Day Baku & Absheron
A complete Baku day: the Old City and modern landmarks in the morning, then the fire temple of Ateshgah and the burning hillside of Yanar…
30 km from Baku
Absheron Peninsula Tour
Azerbaijan’s “Land of Fire” just outside Baku: Ateshgah Fire Temple, the flames of Yanar Dag, the Gala open-air museum and the Mardakan…
30 km from Baku
Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes
Prehistoric rock carvings in UNESCO-listed Gobustan, then the bubbling mud volcanoes nearby. About an hour south of Baku.
60 km from Baku
Ismayilli & Lahij Tour
The mountain village of Lahij, famous for its coppersmiths and cobbled streets, with a stop at Basqal’s silk workshops.
180 km from Baku
Gabala One-Day Tour
The green Caucasus foothills: Shamakhi’s Juma Mosque, the Seven Beauties waterfall, the Tufandag cable car and Nohur Lake when it is open.
220 km from Baku
Sheki Tour
Silk Road Sheki in one long day: the Khan’s Palace and its stained glass, the caravanserai, piti for lunch and a halva and tea tasting.
300 km from Baku
Choose a tour, a date and tell us where you are staying. No payment is taken on the website.
We check the date, answer your questions and agree the pickup time with you.
Zaur meets you in the lobby and the day is yours.
I personally host and drive Feniks Trips tours. I stay with you during the day, walk with you at the key stops and share the practical local tips that make a trip easier.
Some guests want the famous sights, others want good food, viewpoints or a quiet village. Tell me what you enjoy and we plan the day around it.
More about Feniks TripsA great tour is not only about the places you see. It is about how you experience them.
Food stops, an evening drive or time for shopping. Ask for any of these when you book.
See all experiencesSee Baku after sunset: illuminated streets, the Flame Towers and the seafront, and the city’s evening atmosphere.
Local dishes, tea and sweets, with restaurant suggestions matched to your tastes and budget.
From central shopping streets to practical local tips, we can include shopping time in your day.
Looking for a good fish restaurant by the Caspian? Tell us your preferred style and budget and we suggest local options.
Try qutab, one of Azerbaijan’s favourite casual foods, at a local spot outside central Baku.
We suggest scenic viewpoints and photogenic stops, and are happy to take casual travel photos of you during the tour.
No. Prices are for your whole private group of 1–4 guests, not per person. For 5 or more guests we arrange a larger vehicle and send you a quote.
Yes. We pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or another address in Baku at no extra cost.
No. Guests pay entrance tickets directly at each site. Approximate costs are listed on every tour page.
Yes. It is your private day: tell us what you would like to add, skip or swap and we adjust the plan.
No. The form only sends us your request. We confirm availability, pickup time and the price with you on WhatsApp.
Comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, sun protection and some cash in AZN for tickets and snacks.
Sheki is famous for its sweets, tea culture and regional cooking. Here is how we approach a relaxed food day in the Silk Road town.
Why Gobustan is worth the trip, what you will see and how a private day combines rock art with Azerbaijan’s mud volcano landscape.
A practical plan for seeing Baku’s Old City, panoramic viewpoints, modern architecture and seafront in one private day.
We check the day, confirm the details with you on WhatsApp and pick you up from your hotel in Baku.