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7 Days Exploring Baku's History and Nightlife

7 Days Exploring Baku's History and Nightlife Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Old Baku

Morning
Start your journey with Baku Old City (Icherisheher). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys, ancient mosques, and historical buildings. It's the perfect place to get a feel for the city's rich history.
Afternoon
After exploring the old city, head to Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi). This iconic tower offers panoramic views of Baku and the Caspian Sea. For lunch, enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Nergiz Restaurant, known for its delicious local dishes.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park). This seaside promenade is perfect for an evening stroll. For dinner, dine at Sumakh, which offers a modern twist on traditional Azerbaijani cuisine.
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Modern Marvels and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Begin your day at the stunning Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by Zaha Hadid. The architecture is breathtaking, and the exhibitions inside are equally impressive.
Afternoon
Next, visit the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi) to learn about Azerbaijan's rich carpet-weaving tradition. Have lunch at Art Club Restaurant, which combines art and dining in a unique setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri), one of Baku's most iconic landmarks. For dinner, head to Chinar, known for its chic ambiance and diverse menu.
Bedtime
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Historic Sites and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi), an architectural gem from the 15th century that offers insight into Azerbaijan's royal history.
Afternoon
Continue to Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani), which provides both historical context and stunning views over Baku. Have lunch at Shirvanshah Museum Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional dishes in a historical setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a ride on the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye) for spectacular nighttime views of the city. For dinner, try Zafferano Restaurant, offering Italian cuisine with an Azerbaijani twist.
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Natural Wonders and Local Flavors

Morning
Take a morning trip to see the natural wonder of Yanar Dag, also known as Burning Mountain due to its continuously burning natural gas fire.
Afternoon
Visit the fascinating rock carvings at Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (Gobustan National Park). Enjoy lunch at nearby restaurant options or pack a picnic.
Evening
Return to Baku for an evening tour like no other: join the guided tour of  { A-Baku Light-Up Baku Walking Evening Tour [481804] }. End your night with dinner at { R-Paris Bistro Baku } for some French-Azerbaijani fusion cuisine.
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Fire Temples and Mystical Tours

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ateshgah (Fire Temple). This ancient temple is a fascinating site where natural gas burns continuously, giving it a mystical aura.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Bibiheybet Mescidi), an important religious site with stunning architecture. For lunch, dine at Mangal Steak House, known for its delicious steaks and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
Join the Mystic of Baku city tour in the evening to uncover some of Baku's hidden gems and legends. End your day with dinner at Scalini Italian Restaurant, offering authentic Italian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Bedtime
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Shopping and Scenic Views

Morning
Baku Daily Shopping Tour is perfect for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. Explore local markets and shops to find unique souvenirs.
Afternoon
From Past to the Future Qobustan & Absheron Tour will take you on a journey through time, exploring ancient rock carvings and modern developments. Have lunch at Paul's Baku Steakhouse and Lounge for a hearty meal.
Evening
Baku City Sights Guided Night Walking Tour with Funicular offers breathtaking views of the city at night. For dinner, head to Chinar, known for its chic ambiance and diverse menu.
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Final Day Adventures

Morning
Learn with LOCAL provides an immersive experience into Azerbaijani culture. Spend your morning learning from locals about their traditions and way of life.
Afternoon
From Baku Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour offers a unique experience visiting Shamakhi City and an alpaca farm. Enjoy lunch at local eateries during the tour.
Evening
Baku Wine Tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to taste some local wines. Conclude your trip with dinner at Mado Café Baku, known for its delightful desserts and coffee.
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