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7 Days Exploring Azerbaijan's Gems Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Baku's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Baku Old City (Icherisheher). This UNESCO World Heritage site is the historical core of Baku, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past with its narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and charming atmosphere.
Afternoon
Head to the Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi), an iconic symbol of Baku. This 12th-century monument offers panoramic views of the city from its rooftop. For lunch, enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Nergiz Restaurant, known for its delicious dishes and cozy ambiance.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi), a 15th-century palace complex that showcases stunning architecture and historical artifacts. For dinner, head to Sumakh, a highly-rated restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.
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4.77Baku Old City (Icherisheher)
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4.75Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi)
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Modern Marvels and Cultural Treasures
Morning
Begin your day at the Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid. The center houses exhibitions and cultural events that provide insight into Azerbaijan's contemporary culture.
Afternoon
Visit the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi) to explore an extensive collection of Azerbaijani carpets and learn about their history and significance. Enjoy lunch at Mangal Steak House, renowned for its succulent steaks and inviting atmosphere.
Evening
Spend your evening at Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri), one of Baku's most recognizable landmarks. The towers light up beautifully at night, creating a mesmerizing sight. Dine at Chinar, which offers an elegant dining experience with a diverse menu.
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Nature and Adventure in Baku
Morning
Embark on an excursion to the fascinating Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (Gobustan National Park). This UNESCO World Heritage site features ancient rock carvings dating back thousands of years.
Afternoon
Visit the unique natural phenomenon of Yanar Dag, also known as 'Burning Mountain,' where natural gas flames continuously burn on a hillside. Have lunch at Art Club Restaurant, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious food.
Evening
End your adventurous day with a ride on the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye) for stunning views of Baku's skyline. For dinner, head to Zafferano Restaurant, which offers exquisite Italian cuisine in a stylish setting.
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Cultural Immersion in Sheki
Morning
Travel from Baku to Sheki in the morning. Upon arrival, start your exploration with the famous Sheki Khan's Palace as part of your tour with Private Sheki Tour by Heritage Travel. The palace is renowned for its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate decorations.
Afternoon
Continue your cultural immersion by visiting local craft shops and exploring Sheki's charming streets as part of your tour. Enjoy lunch at one of Sheki’s local eateries recommended by your guide during the tour.
Evening
Conclude your day with more sightseeing included in your private tour before heading back to relax for dinner at another local restaurant suggested by your guide.
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Exploring Sheki's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with the Sheki Historical and Nature Tour. This tour will take you through the lush landscapes and historical sites of Sheki, offering a comprehensive look at the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with a visit to local craft shops and historical landmarks included in your tour. For lunch, enjoy traditional Azerbaijani dishes at a local restaurant recommended by your guide.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening stroll through Sheki's charming streets. Have dinner at another local eatery suggested by your guide, ensuring you experience the best of Sheki's culinary offerings.
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Ganja's Parks and Monuments
Morning
Travel from Sheki to Ganja in the morning. Upon arrival, start your exploration with the Best Spots of Ganja Tour by Walking. This tour will take you through Ganja's most iconic parks and monuments, providing insight into the city's rich history.
Afternoon
Continue your walking tour with visits to more of Ganja's notable sites. For lunch, enjoy a meal at one of Ganja’s local restaurants recommended by your guide during the tour.
Evening
Special Magical Christmas tour in Ganja if you are visiting during the holiday season. This special tour offers a festive look at Ganja’s holiday decorations and traditions. For dinner, head to another local restaurant suggested by your guide.
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Final Day in Ganja
Morning
Best Spots of Ganja Tour by Walking (if not completed on Day 6). Continue exploring any remaining parks and monuments from this comprehensive walking tour.
Afternoon
Special Magical Christmas tour in Ganja (if not completed on Day 6). Enjoy lunch at another local restaurant recommended by your guide.
Evening
Spend your final evening in Azerbaijan reflecting on your journey. Have dinner at one last highly-rated local eatery before preparing for departure.
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