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5 Days of History and Modernity in Baku Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Heart of Baku

Morning

Start your journey 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. You'll feel like you've stepped back in time as you explore the old city walls, mosques, and caravanserais.

Afternoon

After exploring the Old City, head to the Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi). This iconic structure offers panoramic views of Baku and the Caspian Sea. Enjoy lunch at Nergiz Restaurant, known for its traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.

Evening

End your day with a relaxing stroll along the Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park). This seaside promenade is perfect for an evening walk. For dinner, visit Chinar, which offers a fusion of Asian and Azerbaijani dishes.

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Modern Marvels and Cultural Insights

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the architectural masterpiece, Heydar Aliyev Center. Designed by Zaha Hadid, this building is not only stunning from the outside but also houses fascinating exhibitions inside.

Afternoon

Next, take a trip to Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri), one of Baku's most modern landmarks. Enjoy lunch at Sumakh, where you can savor contemporary Azerbaijani dishes in a stylish setting.

Evening

In the evening, immerse yourself in local culture at Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani). This lively area is filled with cafes and shops. Have dinner at Art Club Restaurant, which combines art and dining for a unique experience.

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Historical Depths and Scenic Views

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the impressive Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi), an architectural gem from medieval times that offers insights into Azerbaijan's history.

Afternoon

Afterward, head to Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani) for some reflective time. This memorial honors those who lost their lives during significant events in Azerbaijani history. Have lunch at Mangal Steak House for some delicious grilled meats.

Evening

Conclude your day with an exciting ride on the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye), offering breathtaking views of Baku's skyline. For dinner, dine at Zafferano Restaurant, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine.

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Natural Wonders and Local Traditions

Morning

Begin your morning with an excursion to the fascinating site of Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (Gobustan National Park). Explore ancient petroglyphs that date back thousands of years.

Afternoon

Next on your itinerary is a visit to the unique natural phenomenon known as Yanar Dag, or 'Burning Mountain,' where natural gas flames continuously burn on a hillside. Enjoy lunch at Paris Bistro Baku before heading out.

Evening

Wrap up your day by visiting the serene yet strikingly beautiful mosque - Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Bibiheybet Mescidi). For dinner, treat yourself to some fine dining at Scalini Italian Restaurant.

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Final Day of Baku Adventures

Morning

Kick off your final day with a visit to the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi). This museum showcases an extensive collection of Azerbaijani carpets and offers insights into the rich textile traditions of the region.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, take a tour to Ateshgah (Fire Temple), an ancient religious site that provides a glimpse into the Zoroastrian heritage of Azerbaijan. Enjoy lunch at Paul's Baku Steakhouse, known for its excellent steaks and cozy atmosphere.

Evening

Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at Mystic of Baku city. This experience will leave you with lasting memories of Baku's unique charm. For your final dinner in Baku, dine at MariVanna Baku, which offers traditional Russian cuisine in a homely setting.

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