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10 Days of Exploration in Azerbaijan

10 Days of Exploration in Azerbaijan Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 30

Discovering Baku's Historical Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi). This ancient tower offers a panoramic view of Baku's Old City and the Caspian Sea. The history and legends surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage site make it a must-see. After exploring the tower, take a leisurely stroll through Baku Old City (Icherisheher), where you can admire the traditional architecture and cobblestone streets.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the magnificent Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi). This 15th-century palace complex is another UNESCO World Heritage site and provides insight into Azerbaijan's rich history. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Nargiz Restaurant, known for its delicious Azerbaijani cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a relaxing walk along Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park). This seaside promenade is perfect for an evening stroll. For dinner, dine at Chinar, which offers a blend of traditional and modern dishes. End your night with a visit to the stunning Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri), which light up beautifully in the evening.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the unique Heydar Aliyev Center. Designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, this cultural center is an architectural marvel. Spend some time exploring its exhibitions before heading to breakfast at CafeCity, known for its great coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the fascinating tour: Baku: Gobustan National Reserve Half day Guided Trip. This tour will take you to Gobustan National Park, famous for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. It's an excellent way to delve into Azerbaijan's prehistoric past. For lunch, stop by Art Garden, located in Baku Old City.
Evening
After returning from Gobustan, unwind at Fountains Square (Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani)). This lively area is filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Enjoy dinner at Firuza Restaurant, which offers traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Natural Wonders and Local Traditions

Morning
Start your third day with an excursion: From Baku: Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour. This tour takes you out of Baku to explore Shamakhi's historical sites and enjoy some time at an alpaca farm. It's a delightful mix of culture and nature.
Afternoon
Return to Baku in the afternoon and visit Martyrs' Lane (Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani)). This memorial honors those who lost their lives during significant events in Azerbaijani history. For lunch, try out Sahil Bar & Restaurant, which offers beautiful views of the Caspian Sea.
Evening
End your third day with an evening tour: Baku Panoramic Night Tour. Witness Baku's landmarks illuminated against the night sky while learning about their significance from your guide. For dinner afterward, head to Mugam Club for some live music along with delicious local cuisine.
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Exploring Ancient and Modern Baku

Morning
Begin your fourth day with a visit to the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi). This museum showcases an extensive collection of Azerbaijani carpets, each telling a unique story through its intricate designs. After immersing yourself in the world of carpets, enjoy breakfast at Baku Roasting Company, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the tour: Baku: Guided Day Trip to Gabala with Hotel Transfers. This tour will take you to Gabala, a city surrounded by stunning mountains and lush forests. You'll explore historical sites and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. For lunch during the tour, savor local dishes at a traditional restaurant in Gabala.
Evening
Return to Baku in the evening and relax at one of Baku's popular spots, Nizami Street. Stroll along this bustling avenue filled with shops and cafes. For dinner, dine at Nargiz Restaurant, offering a delightful mix of Azerbaijani and international cuisine.
Bedtime
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Fire Temples and Burning Mountains

Morning
Start your fifth day with an exciting excursion: From Baku: Zoroastrianism - Tour - Atesgah & Yanardag Tour. This tour will take you to Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain), where you'll learn about Azerbaijan's ancient fire-worshipping traditions. Enjoy breakfast before the tour at CafeCity, known for its hearty breakfasts.
Afternoon
After returning from your morning excursion, visit the impressive Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Bibiheybet Mescidi). This mosque is an important religious site with stunning architecture. For lunch, head to Art Garden, located in Baku Old City, offering traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening walk along Baku Boulevard (Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park)). Enjoy dinner at Chinar, which offers a blend of traditional and modern dishes. End your night with a visit to Flame Towers (Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri)), which light up beautifully in the evening.
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Rock Art and Mud Volcanoes Adventure

Morning
Begin your sixth day with an adventurous tour: Gobustan rock arts, mud volcanoes and Ateshgah tour. This comprehensive tour will take you to Gobustan National Park to see ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. You'll also visit Ateshgah Fire Temple as part of this exciting journey. Start your day with breakfast at CafeCity before embarking on this adventure.
Afternoon
After returning from Gobustan in the afternoon, visit Martyrs' Lane (Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani)). This memorial honors those who lost their lives during significant events in Azerbaijani history. For lunch, try out Sahil Bar & Restaurant, which offers beautiful views of the Caspian Sea.
Evening
End your sixth day with an evening tour: Baku Panoramic Night Tour. Witness Baku's landmarks illuminated against the night sky while learning about their significance from your guide. For dinner afterward, head to Mugam Club for some live music along with delicious local cuisine.
Bedtime
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your seventh day with a visit to the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye). This giant observation wheel offers breathtaking views of Baku and the Caspian Sea. After enjoying the panoramic sights, have breakfast at CafeCity, known for its great coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the tour: From Baku: Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour. This tour takes you out of Baku to explore Shamakhi's historical sites and enjoy some time at an alpaca farm. It's a delightful mix of culture and nature. For lunch during the tour, savor local dishes at a traditional restaurant in Shamakhi.
Evening
Return to Baku in the evening and relax at Fountains Square (Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani)). This lively area is filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Enjoy dinner at Firuza Restaurant, which offers traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Cultural Treasures and Nightlife

Morning
Begin your eighth day with a visit to the unique Heydar Aliyev Center. Designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, this cultural center is an architectural marvel. Spend some time exploring its exhibitions before heading to breakfast at CafeCity, known for its great coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the fascinating tour: Baku: Gobustan National Reserve Half day Guided Trip. This tour will take you to Gobustan National Park, famous for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. It's an excellent way to delve into Azerbaijan's prehistoric past. For lunch, stop by Art Garden, located in Baku Old City.
Evening
After returning from Gobustan, unwind at Fountains Square (Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani)). This lively area is filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Enjoy dinner at Firuza Restaurant, which offers traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Natural Wonders and Local Traditions

Morning
Start your ninth day with an excursion: From Baku: Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour. This tour takes you out of Baku to explore Shamakhi's historical sites and enjoy some time at an alpaca farm. It's a delightful mix of culture and nature.
Afternoon
Return to Baku in the afternoon and visit Martyrs' Lane (Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani)). This memorial honors those who lost their lives during significant events in Azerbaijani history. For lunch, try out Sahil Bar & Restaurant, which offers beautiful views of the Caspian Sea.
Evening
End your ninth day with an evening tour: Baku Panoramic Night Tour. Witness Baku's landmarks illuminated against the night sky while learning about their significance from your guide. For dinner afterward, head to Mugam Club for some live music along with delicious local cuisine.
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Farewell to Baku with a Cultural Finale

Morning
On your final day in Baku, start with a visit to the serene Yanar Dag. This natural gas fire blazes continuously on a hillside and is a fascinating sight. Enjoy breakfast at Baku Roasting Company, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the tour: Baku: Organic Winery Tour in Shamakhi with Local Lunch. This tour offers a delightful escape to Shamakhi where you can explore an organic winery and enjoy a delicious local lunch. It's a perfect way to relax and savor Azerbaijani flavors.
Evening
Return to Baku in the evening and spend your last night at the vibrant Nizami Street. Stroll along this bustling avenue filled with shops and cafes. For dinner, dine at Nargiz Restaurant, offering a delightful mix of Azerbaijani and international cuisine. Conclude your trip with a visit to Flame Towers (Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri)), which light up beautifully in the evening.
Bedtime
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