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Bakku Adventure - 5 Days

Bakku Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 17

Exploring the Heart of Bakku

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Baku Old City (Icherisheher). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and historical landmarks. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll feel transported back in time. Don't miss the chance to explore the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs within this historic area. For breakfast, head to Cafe City for a delightful mix of traditional Azerbaijani and European dishes.
Afternoon
After immersing yourself in history, take a short walk to Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi). This museum showcases an impressive collection of Azerbaijani carpets and textiles, providing insight into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Following your museum visit, enjoy lunch at Mugam Club, known for its delicious Azerbaijani cuisine and live traditional music performances.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani), a vibrant public space surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's a great place to relax and people-watch while enjoying some local snacks. For dinner, dine at Nargiz Restaurant, which offers a fantastic selection of Azerbaijani dishes in a cozy atmosphere. End your day with Baku Light-Up Baku Walking Evening Tour to see the city's landmarks beautifully illuminated.
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Modern Marvels and Cultural Gems

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the stunning Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural masterpiece designed by Zaha Hadid. The center houses exhibitions that showcase Azerbaijan's history, culture, and achievements. After exploring this modern marvel, have breakfast at Art Garden, which offers a variety of delicious options in an artistic setting.
Afternoon
Next on your itinerary is the majestic Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri). These iconic skyscrapers dominate Baku's skyline and offer panoramic views of the city from their observation decks. Following your visit to Flame Towers, head over to Chinar for lunch; it's renowned for its contemporary Azerbaijani cuisine served in an elegant environment.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park), one of Baku's most popular spots for both locals and tourists. The boulevard stretches along the Caspian Sea coast and features beautiful gardens, fountains, and entertainment options. For dinner, enjoy fine dining at Sahil Bar & Restaurant, which offers stunning sea views along with its exquisite menu. Conclude your day with an exciting experience on the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye) for breathtaking night views of Baku.
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Historical Insights and Natural Wonders

Morning
Kick off your third day with an excursion to Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (Gobustan National Park). This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to ancient rock carvings dating back thousands of years as well as fascinating mud volcanoes. To get there comfortably from Bakku city center join  Gobustan Rock Arts and Mud Volcanoes Tour. Enjoy breakfast before you go at Cafe de Paris, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After returning from Gobustan National Park , explore more about Azerbaijan's natural wonders by visiting Yanar Dag, also known as Burning Mountain . This natural gas fire blazes continuously on hillside on Absheron Peninsula . Have lunch en route at Shirvanshah Museum Restaurant , where you can savor traditional Azerbaijani dishes while learning about local history through exhibits displayed within restaurant premises .
Evening
Conclude Day 3 by heading towards Ateshgah (Fire Temple) , another significant historical site located near Yanar Dag . Ateshgah Fire Temple has been worshipped by Zoroastrians Hindus Sikhs alike over centuries due eternal flame burning inside temple complex . For dinner return back central Bakku dine at Firuza Restaurant , famous its authentic Azerbaijani cuisine warm hospitality ambiance . End night relaxing walk around nearby attractions such Martyrs Lane Flame Towers .
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Scenic Day Trips and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your fourth day with an adventurous trip to the scenic regions surrounding Baku. Join the From Baku Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour for a unique experience. This tour will take you to Shamakhi, a historic city known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. You'll also visit an alpaca farm, where you can interact with these adorable animals. For breakfast before your tour, stop by Boulevard Hotel Baku for a hearty meal.
Afternoon
After returning from Shamakhi, head to the Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Bibiheybet Mescidi). This stunning mosque is a significant religious site and offers breathtaking views of the Caspian Sea. Following your visit, enjoy lunch at National Cuisine Restaurant, which serves traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a charming setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore more of Baku's vibrant nightlife with the Baku Guided Bar Crawl with Shots and Nightclub Entry. This guided tour will take you to some of the best bars and nightclubs in the city, ensuring a fun-filled night. For dinner before your bar crawl, dine at Sumakh Restaurant, known for its modern take on Azerbaijani cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell

Morning
On your final day in Baku, immerse yourself in local culture with the Learn with LOCAL activity. This experience allows you to learn about Azerbaijani traditions, crafts, and daily life from a local perspective. Have breakfast at Cafe Dalloyau, which offers a variety of delicious options to start your day.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon visiting the historical Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi). This 15th-century palace complex is one of Azerbaijan's most important architectural landmarks. After exploring the palace, enjoy lunch at Khazri Restaurant, which offers stunning views of the Caspian Sea along with its delectable menu.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani), a peaceful memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives during Black January and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. For dinner on your last night in Baku, visit Dolma Restaurant, renowned for its traditional Azerbaijani dishes served in a cozy atmosphere.
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