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Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary in Baku

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Day 1: Exploring Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Visit Old City (Icherisheher)

Start your day by exploring the historical Old City, filled with narrow streets, ancient architecture, and charming cafes.
Old City is centrally located and can be reached by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Free entry, but individual attractions may have admission fees., 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Maiden Tower

Head to the iconic Maiden Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to enjoy panoramic views of the city and learn about its history.
Maiden Tower is within walking distance from the Old City. Entry fee applies.
5 AZN per person, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Nargiz Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Nargiz Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and baklava.
Nargiz Restaurant is a short walk from the Maiden Tower.
20 AZN per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Heydar Aliyev Center

Visit the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural masterpiece housing exhibitions on Azerbaijani culture and history.
A short taxi ride from the city centre. Entry fee required.
10 AZN per person, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Art Club Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at Art Club Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international dishes in a vibrant setting.
Art Club Restaurant is easily accessible by taxi from Heydar Aliyev Center.
30 AZN per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: More of Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Ganjlik Mall

Spend the morning at Ganjlik Mall, a modern shopping centre with a variety of stores, entertainment options, and food outlets.
A short taxi ride from the city centre. Free entry.
Shopping and food expenses vary., 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dolma Restaurant

Try traditional Azerbaijani dolma at Dolma Restaurant, a popular spot for authentic local cuisine.
Dolma Restaurant is located within Ganjlik Mall.
15 AZN per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boulevard Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Baku Boulevard, enjoying sea views, street performers, and the famous Carpet Museum.
The Boulevard is a short walk from Ganjlik Mall.
Free activity., 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Flame Towers

Marvel at the iconic Flame Towers, a trio of skyscrapers dominating Baku's skyline, especially beautiful at sunset.
A short taxi ride from the Boulevard. Exterior views are free.
Optional entry to observation deck for 10 AZN per person., 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Firuze Restaurant

End the day with a dinner at Firuze Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and Mediterranean dishes in a cosy atmosphere.
Firuze Restaurant is located near the Flame Towers.
25 AZN per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Travel to Gabala

Depart for Gabala, a scenic drive through the Caucasus Mountains, known for its lush landscapes and outdoor activities.
Approximately 3.5 hours drive from Baku. Consider renting a car for flexibility.
Cost of car rental varies., 3-4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gabala City Centre

Explore the local cuisine in Gabala City Centre, offering a range of restaurants serving Azerbaijani and international dishes.
Numerous dining options in the city centre.
20 AZN per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tufandag Mountain Resort

Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort for outdoor activities like cable car rides, hiking, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
A short drive from Gabala City Centre. Various activity prices apply.
Activity prices vary., 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Riverside

Settle into Hotel Riverside, a family-friendly accommodation with comfortable rooms and scenic views of the river.
Located in the heart of Gabala, easily accessible from Tufandag Mountain Resort.
100 AZN per night, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Riverside Restaurant, known for its riverfront dining experience and delicious Azerbaijani dishes.
Located within Hotel Riverside for convenience.
30 AZN per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Gabaland Theme Park

Spend the day at Gabaland Theme Park, a fun-filled attraction with rides, games, and entertainment for all ages.
Located in Gabala, a short taxi ride from the hotel. Entry fee required.
15 AZN per person, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Park Cafe

Grab a quick bite at Park Cafe within the theme park, offering a variety of snacks and refreshments.
Conveniently located inside Gabaland Theme Park.
10 AZN per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Safari Park

Explore Safari Park, home to various animals in natural habitats, offering a unique wildlife experience for the family.
A short drive from Gabaland Theme Park. Entry tickets available on-site.
10 AZN per person, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Qala Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Qala Restaurant, known for its traditional Azerbaijani cuisine and cosy ambience.
Qala Restaurant is located in Gabala City Centre.
25 AZN per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Discovering Gobustan

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Travel to Gobustan

Embark on a journey to Gobustan, known for its ancient rock art, mud volcanoes, and archaeological sites.
Approximately 2 hours drive from Gabala. Consider hiring a private car for comfort.
Cost of private car rental varies., 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Gobustan National Park

Explore Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see prehistoric rock carvings and learn about the region's history.
Park entrance accessible by car. Entry fee applies.
5 AZN per person, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gaval Dash Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Gaval Dash Restaurant, offering traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a rustic setting near the park.
Located near Gobustan National Park for convenience.
20 AZN per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mud Volcanoes

Visit the nearby mud volcanoes, a unique natural phenomenon where mud erupts like lava, creating a surreal landscape.
Short drive from Gobustan National Park. Entry is free.
Free activity., 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Gobustan Hotel

Stay at Gobustan Hotel, offering comfortable rooms and easy access to the park and mud volcanoes.
Located in close proximity to the attractions.
80 AZN per night, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gobustan Restaurant

Dine at Gobustan Restaurant, serving a mix of Azerbaijani and international dishes amidst a serene atmosphere.
Located within Gobustan Hotel premises.
25 AZN per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation in Gobustan

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Gobustan Museum

Visit Gobustan Museum to delve deeper into the region's history, showcasing artefacts and information about the rock art and ancient civilisation.
Located near Gobustan Hotel. Entry fee applicable.
5 AZN per person, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Tour on Caspian Sea

Enjoy a relaxing boat tour on the Caspian Sea, offering stunning views of the coastline and a chance to unwind by the water.
Boat tours can be arranged from Gobustan Hotel. Prices vary.
30 AZN per person, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Caspian Breeze Restaurant

Savour seafood and local specialities at Caspian Breeze Restaurant, overlooking the tranquil waters of the Caspian Sea.
Located near the boat tour pier for easy access.
25 AZN per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Gobustan Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Gobustan Beach, a serene spot with sandy shores and calm waters perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Walking distance from Caspian Breeze Restaurant. Free to enjoy.
Free activity., 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sunset Lounge

Wrap up your trip with a farewell dinner at Sunset Lounge, an elegant restaurant offering international cuisine and beautiful sunset views.
Sunset Lounge is a short walk from Gobustan Beach.
40 AZN per person, 2 hours
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