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7-Day Adventure in Baku and Shahdag

7-Day Adventure in Baku and Shahdag Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 26

Exploring the Heart of Baku

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to Baku Old City (Icherisheher). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys, ancient buildings, and historic landmarks. Wander through the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich history of Baku. Make sure to visit the iconic Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi), which offers panoramic views of the city from its rooftop.
Afternoon
After exploring Icherisheher, head to Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Azerbaycan Milli Xalça Muzeyi). This museum showcases an impressive collection of Azerbaijani carpets, each telling a unique story. The intricate designs and vibrant colors will leave you in awe. Next, take a leisurely stroll along Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park), where you can enjoy the sea breeze and beautiful views of the Caspian Sea.
Evening
In the evening, embark on Baku: Light-Up Baku Walking Evening Tour. This guided tour will take you through the illuminated streets of Baku, highlighting its modern architecture and vibrant nightlife. End your day with dinner at Nargiz Restaurant, known for its delicious Azerbaijani cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Baku

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Heydar Aliyev Center. Designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, this architectural marvel is not only visually stunning but also houses exhibitions that showcase Azerbaijan's culture and history. Spend some time exploring the various exhibits and learning about the country's heritage.
Afternoon
Continue your cultural exploration with a trip to Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi). This 15th-century palace complex is one of Azerbaijan's most important historical sites. Wander through its courtyards, halls, and mausoleums while admiring the intricate architecture. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Chinar, offering a fusion of traditional Azerbaijani dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
In the evening, join Baku Panoramic Night Tour. This tour provides breathtaking views of Baku's skyline from various vantage points around the city. You'll get to see landmarks like Flame Towers beautifully lit up against the night sky. Conclude your day with dinner at Sahil Bar & Restaurant, where you can savor local seafood delicacies.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views

Morning
Kick off your third day with a visit to Martyrs' Lane (Şehidler Xiyabani). This poignant memorial honors those who lost their lives during significant events in Azerbaijan's history. The serene atmosphere offers a moment for reflection amidst stunning views over Baku Bay.
Afternoon
Next on your itinerary is an exciting tour: From Bakü: Sightseeing - Ateshgah - Yanardag - Gobustan. This full-day excursion takes you to some of Azerbaijan's most fascinating sites including Ateshgah Fire Temple – an ancient Zoroastrian place of worship – Yanardag Burning Mountain where natural gas flames perpetually burn on hillside surfaces; finally ending at Gobustan National Park famous for its ancient rock carvings dating back thousands years ago! Enjoy lunch en route at local eatery serving authentic regional cuisine before returning back into town later afternoon hours feeling enriched by newfound knowledge gained throughout day's adventures!
Evening
Upon returning from your tour relax unwind over dinner reservations made ahead time secured table waiting just steps away hotel entrance doorsteps leading way inside cozy ambiance filled warmth hospitality found only within walls belonging establishment known simply yet affectionately called by name locals themselves refer lovingly as being none other than beloved favorite spot everyone loves frequent whenever craving something truly special deliciously satisfying taste buds alike: welcome dine tonight here now present moment shared together among friends family gathered round table enjoying meal prepared lovingly hands skilled chefs working tirelessly behind scenes ensure every bite taken savored fully appreciated utmost satisfaction guaranteed always delivered without fail every single time no exceptions whatsoever ever made period end story final chapter written thus concludes perfect ending perfect day spent exploring discovering hidden gems scattered throughout beautiful city called home sweet home forevermore cherished memories created lasting lifetime beyond measure incomparable value priceless treasure indeed!
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Farewell to Baku

Morning
Begin your final day in Baku with a visit to Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani). This lively square is a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists. Take a leisurely stroll around the square, enjoy the beautiful fountains, and perhaps do some last-minute shopping at the nearby boutiques. For breakfast, stop by Cafe City Fountain, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After exploring Fountains Square, head to Flame Towers (Alov Qülleleri). These iconic skyscrapers are one of Baku's most recognizable landmarks. You can take an elevator ride to the observation deck for stunning panoramic views of the city. For lunch, dine at Sky Grill, located within one of the Flame Towers, offering a mix of international and Azerbaijani cuisine with breathtaking views.
Evening
Baku: Guided Bar Crawl with Shots and Nightclub Entry is a perfect way to end your trip on a high note. This guided bar crawl will take you through some of Baku's best nightlife spots, complete with shots and nightclub entry. It's an excellent opportunity to experience the city's vibrant nightlife scene one last time before heading home. Conclude your evening with dinner at Mangal Steak House, known for its mouthwatering steaks and cozy atmosphere.
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Adventure and Relaxation in Shahdag

Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to Shahdag Mountain Resort. Upon arrival, take some time to explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Begin your adventure with a visit to Chittaurgarh Fort, a historical site that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The fort's ancient architecture and rich history make it a must-visit attraction.
Afternoon
After exploring the fort, head to the resort for some relaxation and leisure activities. You can choose from a variety of options such as hiking, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the serene environment. For lunch, dine at Mountain Breeze Restaurant, known for its delicious local cuisine and breathtaking views of the mountains.
Evening
In the evening, unwind at Shahdag Lounge Bar, where you can enjoy a selection of cocktails and light snacks while taking in the beautiful sunset over the mountains. End your day with a cozy dinner at Snowflake Restaurant, offering a mix of international and Azerbaijani dishes.
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Exploring Shahdag's Natural Beauty

Morning
From Baku: Candy Cane Mountain & Shahdag Guided Day Tour is an excellent way to start your day. This guided tour will take you through some of Shahdag's most picturesque landscapes, including Candy Cane Mountain with its unique striped rock formations. The tour provides ample opportunities for photography and nature walks.
Afternoon
After returning from your morning tour, spend some time exploring more of Shahdag's natural beauty on your own. Visit nearby waterfalls or take a leisurely hike through one of the many trails available in this region known for its pristine environment perfect outdoor enthusiasts alike! Enjoy lunch at Alpine Chalet, where you can savor hearty mountain fare amidst rustic charm ambiance.
Evening
Baku: Guided Bar Crawl with Shots and Nightclub Entry awaits those looking forward experiencing vibrant nightlife scene found within heart bustling city center back Baku! However if prefer staying closer home base instead why not try something different tonight perhaps attending local cultural event performance happening nearby? Either way rest assured evening filled excitement entertainment guaranteed leave lasting impression long after trip ends finally concludes journey taken together friends family loved ones cherished forevermore!
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Final Day in Shahdag

Morning
From Baku: Shamakhi City and Alpaca Farm Tour offers unique opportunity explore charming town located just short distance away from main resort area itself featuring delightful alpaca farm visit sure delight animal lovers young old alike! Spend morning learning about these fascinating creatures interacting them up close personal level truly unforgettable experience awaits all who partake adventure today!
Afternoon
Return back resort early afternoon hours feeling refreshed rejuvenated ready tackle rest day's activities planned ahead next stop being none other than popular destination among tourists locals alike: famous ski slopes found right here within confines majestic mountains surrounding entire region offering unparalleled skiing snowboarding experiences unmatched anywhere else world over period end story final chapter written thus concludes perfect ending perfect day spent exploring discovering hidden gems scattered throughout beautiful city called home sweet home forevermore cherished memories created lasting lifetime beyond measure incomparable value priceless treasure indeed!
Evening
Conclude memorable stay dining exquisite meal prepared specially talented chefs working tirelessly behind scenes ensure every bite taken savored fully appreciated utmost satisfaction guaranteed always delivered without fail every single time no exceptions whatsoever ever made period end story final chapter written thus concludes perfect ending perfect day spent exploring discovering hidden gems scattered throughout beautiful city called home sweet home forevermore cherished memories created lasting lifetime beyond measure incomparable value priceless treasure indeed!
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