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Discovering Azerbaijan in 4 Days

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Day 1: Exploring Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Begin your day by exploring the historic Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with narrow alleys and ancient landmarks.
Located in the heart of Baku, it's a short walk from most hotels in the city centre.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00AM

Maiden Tower

Climb the iconic Maiden Tower for panoramic views of Baku and learn about its mysterious history.
It's a 10-minute walk from the Old City. Entry fee is 10 AZN.
10 AZN, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mugham Club

Taste authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Mugham Club, known for its delicious kebabs and local delicacies.
Located in the Old City, it's a great place to experience Azerbaijani flavours.
30 AZN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore the futuristic architecture of the Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by Zaha Hadid, housing exhibitions on Azerbaijani culture.
A short taxi ride from the Old City. Entry fee is 15 AZN.
15 AZN, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Art Club Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Art Club Restaurant, offering a blend of Azerbaijani and European dishes.
Located in the city centre, it's a great spot for dinner with a view.
50 AZN, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Gobustan National Park

Discover ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes at Gobustan National Park, showcasing Azerbaijan's prehistoric past.
Take a 1-hour drive from Baku. Entrance fee is 5 AZN.
5 AZN, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shah Pilaf

Try the famous Azerbaijani dish 'plov' at Shah Pilaf, a local favourite known for its delicious rice pilaf.
Located near Gobustan National Park, it's a perfect lunch spot.
25 AZN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boulevard Walk

Stroll along the Caspian Sea promenade at Baku Boulevard, enjoying the sea breeze and scenic views.
Easily accessible from the city centre, it's a relaxing way to spend the afternoon.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Safi Restaurant

Indulge in Azerbaijani fusion cuisine at Safi Restaurant, offering a modern twist on traditional dishes.
Located in the Boulevard area, it's a great place for dinner with sea views.
40 AZN, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Tufandag Mountain Resort

Embark on a cable car ride up Tufandag Mountain for breathtaking views and outdoor activities like skiing and zip-lining.
Take a 4-hour drive from Baku to Gabala. The resort is a short taxi ride from the town centre.
50 AZN, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Qalaalti Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at Qalaalti Restaurant, offering traditional Azerbaijani dishes with a modern twist.
Located in Gabala town, it's a popular spot for local cuisine.
30 AZN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Gabala Shooting Club

Experience shooting sports at Gabala Shooting Club, trying your hand at clay pigeon shooting and target practice.
A short drive from the town centre. Prices vary based on the shooting package chosen.
50 AZN, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dolma Restaurant

Dine at Dolma Restaurant, known for its delicious Azerbaijani dolma (stuffed grape leaves) and kebabs.
Located in the town centre, it's a great place to savour local flavours.
35 AZN, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sheki Exploration

Sheki, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Sheki Khan's Palace

Visit the magnificent Sheki Khan's Palace, a UNESCO site showcasing exquisite architecture and history of the region.
Take a 3-hour drive from Gabala to Sheki. The palace is located in the city centre.
10 AZN, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ilan Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Ilan Restaurant, offering authentic Sheki cuisine like 'piti' (meat stew) and baklava.
Located near the palace, it's a perfect spot to taste local dishes.
25 AZN, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sheki Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Sheki Bazaar, a bustling market selling local produce, spices, and handicrafts.
Located in the city centre, it's a great place to shop for souvenirs.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kish Albanian Church

Visit the ancient Kish Albanian Church, one of the oldest churches in the Caucasus region with a unique history.
A short drive from the city centre. Entry fee is 5 AZN.
5 AZN, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Marxal Resort

Dine at Marxal Resort, offering a blend of Azerbaijani and international dishes in a picturesque setting.
Located outside the city, it's a lovely place to unwind and enjoy a meal.
45 AZN, 2 hours
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