Azerbaijan 7-Day Family Friendly Foodie Road Trip

Day 1: Explore Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Baku Old City

Start your day by exploring the historic Baku Old City, filled with narrow streets, ancient mosques, and the iconic Maiden Tower.
Old City is a short walk from most hotels in the city centre.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Firuze Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani meal at Firuze Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and local cuisine.
Firuze Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from Baku Old City.
£20 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Heydar Aliyev Centre

Explore the futuristic architecture of Heydar Aliyev Centre, a cultural complex with unique design and exhibitions.
Heydar Aliyev Centre is a 15-minute drive from Firuze Restaurant.
£10 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Art Club Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Art Club Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and European cuisine in a cosy setting.
Art Club Restaurant is a 5-minute drive from Heydar Aliyev Centre.
£25 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Sheki Delights

Sheki, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Explore Sheki Fortress

Discover the ancient Sheki Fortress, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Azerbaijan's history.
Sheki Fortress is a short walk from the city centre.
£5 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ilan Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch at Ilan Restaurant, known for its local dishes and warm hospitality.
Ilan Restaurant is a 15-minute walk from Sheki Fortress.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sheki Khan's Palace

Explore the stunning Sheki Khan's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with intricate frescoes and architecture.
Sheki Khan's Palace is a 5-minute drive from Ilan Restaurant.
£7 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Guristan Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Guristan Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and Turkish cuisine in a charming setting.
Guristan Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Sheki Khan's Palace.
£20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort

Start your day with a visit to Tufandag Mountain Resort, offering a range of outdoor activities for the whole family.
Tufandag Mountain Resort is a 20-minute drive from the city centre.
£30 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nohur Lake

Enjoy a scenic lunch at Nohur Lake, surrounded by nature and offering a peaceful setting for a meal.
Nohur Lake is a 30-minute drive from Tufandag Mountain Resort.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Gabala Shooting Club

Experience some adrenaline at Gabala Shooting Club, where you can try your hand at shooting in a safe and fun environment.
Gabala Shooting Club is a 15-minute drive from Nohur Lake.
£20 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Qaynana Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Qaynana Restaurant, known for its Azerbaijani and Middle Eastern cuisine, perfect for a family meal.
Qaynana Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from Gabala Shooting Club.
£15 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Gobustan Exploration

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Explore the ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes at Gobustan National Park, offering a unique glimpse into Azerbaijan's history and natural wonders.
Gobustan National Park is a 1-hour drive from Gabala.
£5 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gobustan Rocks Cafe

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at Gobustan Rocks Cafe, offering local cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere.
Gobustan Rocks Cafe is located near the entrance to Gobustan National Park.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mud Volcanoes

Experience the unique natural phenomenon of mud volcanoes in Gobustan, where you can see bubbling mud pits and otherworldly landscapes.
Mud Volcanoes are a short drive from Gobustan Rocks Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zirvə Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Zirvə Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and international dishes with stunning views of the surrounding area.
Zirvə Restaurant is a 30-minute drive from the Mud Volcanoes.
£30 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Ganja Getaway

Ganja, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Start your day by visiting the historic Nizami Mausoleum, a beautiful architectural gem dedicated to the famous Persian poet.
Nizami Mausoleum is a 10-minute walk from most hotels in the city centre.
£3 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganja Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Ganja Restaurant, offering a mix of Azerbaijani and Russian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Ganja Restaurant is a 15-minute walk from Nizami Mausoleum.
£12 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bottle House

Discover the unique Bottle House in Ganja, a quirky building made entirely of glass bottles, showcasing creativity and sustainability.
Bottle House is a 5-minute drive from Ganja Restaurant.
£2 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chayki Restaurant

Enjoy a cosy dinner at Chayki Restaurant, known for its Azerbaijani teas and desserts, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Chayki Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Bottle House.
£8 per person, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lankaran Leisure

Lankaran, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Lankaran City Park

Start your day with a visit to Lankaran City Park, a green oasis in the city perfect for a morning stroll and relaxation.
Lankaran City Park is a 5-minute walk from most hotels in the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Lankaran Tendir Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Lankaran Tendir Restaurant, known for its traditional Azerbaijani bread cooked in a clay oven.
Lankaran Tendir Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Lankaran City Park.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lankaran Fortress

Discover the historic Lankaran Fortress, offering insights into the city's past and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Lankaran Fortress is a 10-minute drive from Lankaran Tendir Restaurant.
£3 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lankaran Fish House

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Lankaran Fish House, known for its fresh fish dishes and seafront location, perfect for a family meal.
Lankaran Fish House is a 15-minute walk from Lankaran Fortress.
£20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Back to Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Visit Ateshgah Fire Temple

Start your day by exploring the ancient Ateshgah Fire Temple, a unique religious site with natural gas fires burning continuously.
Ateshgah Fire Temple is a 3-hour drive from Lankaran.
£8 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sehrli Tandir Restaurant

Enjoy a final lunch at Sehrli Tandir Restaurant, known for its traditional Azerbaijani tandoor dishes and cosy atmosphere.
Sehrli Tandir Restaurant is a 30-minute drive from Ateshgah Fire Temple.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Baku Boulevard

Take a leisurely walk along Baku Boulevard, a seaside promenade offering beautiful views of the Caspian Sea and various entertainment options for the family.
Baku Boulevard is a short walk from Sehrli Tandir Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Safi Restaurant

End your trip with a farewell dinner at Safi Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of Baku and a fusion of Azerbaijani and Mediterranean cuisine.
Safi Restaurant is located along Baku Boulevard.
£30 per person, 2 hours
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