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3 Days of Culture, Food, and Adventure in Baku Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Baku

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Baku Old City (Icherisheher). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and historical landmarks. It's the perfect place to get a feel for the rich history of Baku. For breakfast, head to Paris Bistro Baku, which offers a delightful mix of French and Azerbaijani breakfast options.

Afternoon

After exploring the Old City, make your way to the Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi). This iconic structure offers panoramic views of Baku from its top. Spend some time learning about its history and significance. For lunch, enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Nergiz Restaurant, known for its delicious local dishes.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park). This seaside promenade is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For dinner, dine at Sahil Bar & Restaurant, which offers stunning views of the Caspian Sea and a variety of seafood dishes.

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Modern Marvels and Cultural Insights

Morning

Begin your second day with a visit to the architectural marvel that is the Heydar Aliyev Center. Designed by Zaha Hadid, this building is not only visually stunning but also houses exhibitions that provide insights into Azerbaijani culture. For breakfast or coffee, stop by one of the nearby cafes such as Coffee Moffie.

Afternoon

Next, head over to the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi). Here you can admire an extensive collection of beautiful carpets that showcase Azerbaijani craftsmanship. For lunch, try out Shirvanshah Museum Restaurant, which combines great food with historical ambiance.

Evening

As evening approaches, visit the iconic Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri). These towers light up beautifully at night and offer spectacular views over Baku. Enjoy dinner at Chinar, known for its modern twist on traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.

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Natural Wonders and Local Experiences

Morning

On your final day in Baku, venture out to see one of Azerbaijan's natural wonders: Yanar Dag, also known as Fire Mountain. This continuously burning natural gas fire is an incredible sight to behold. Before heading out there early in the morning grab some breakfast from Bake&Take.

Afternoon

After returning from Yanar Dag, spend your afternoon visiting another unique site: the Ateshgah (Fire Temple). This ancient temple was once used by Zoroastrians for fire worshipping rituals. Have lunch at nearby restaurant - Sumakh Restaurant which serves traditional Azeri cuisine.

Evening

Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Martyrs' Lane (Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani)). This poignant memorial offers both historical context and beautiful views over Baku Bay especially during sunset hours . End your day with dinner at Mangal Steak House , renowned for its excellent steaks.

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