Family Friendly Adventure in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe City Life

Start your day with a delicious Azerbaijani breakfast at Cafe City Life before exploring the historic Old City of Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient walls, narrow streets, and charming architecture.
£10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Maiden Tower

Make your way to Maiden Tower, an iconic symbol of Baku located within the Old City. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and the Caspian Sea.
£5, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sirvansah Museum Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch at the Sirvansah Museum Restaurant, located near the Old City. Indulge in local dishes like dolma and plov.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Palace of the Shirvanshahs

Visit the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a former royal residence dating back to the 15th century. Marvel at the intricate architecture and historical artefacts.
£7, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nergiz Restaurant

End your day with a family dinner at Nergiz Restaurant, known for its Azerbaijani cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Try local kebabs and baklava for dessert.
£20, 2 hours

Day 2: Memorial Visit

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at The House Cafe & Bistro

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The House Cafe & Bistro before heading to Martyrs' Lane, a memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Nagorno-Karabakh War.
£12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Flame Towers

Visit the iconic Flame Towers, a trio of skyscrapers symbolising modern Baku. Admire the architecture and take in the panoramic views of the city.
£8, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tendir Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch at Tendir Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and fresh bread baked in a tandir oven.
£18, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Carpet Museum

Explore the unique architecture of the Carpet Museum, showcasing Azerbaijani carpet weaving traditions. Learn about the intricate designs and craftsmanship.
£6, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dolma Restaurant

Indulge in a family dinner at Dolma Restaurant, known for its cosy ambience and traditional Azerbaijani dishes like dolma and lavash.
£25, 2 hours

Day 3: Nature Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mado Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Mado Cafe before heading to Gobustan National Park, famous for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gobustan National Park

Spend the day exploring the ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes in Gobustan National Park. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of the site.
£20 (including tour), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gaval Dash Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic lunch at Gaval Dash Restaurant, located near Gobustan National Park. Try traditional Azerbaijani dishes like saj and qutab.
£22, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Yanar Dag

Visit Yanar Dag, the 'Burning Mountain', a natural gas fire that has been burning for centuries. Witness this unique natural phenomenon up close.
£5, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shah Pilaf Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani dinner at Shah Pilaf Restaurant, known for its aromatic pilaf and grilled meats. End your day with a taste of local flavours.
£30, 2 hours

Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gunaydin Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Gunaydin Restaurant before visiting the Heydar Aliyev Center, a futuristic architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid.
£10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Heydar Aliyev Center

Spend the morning exploring the exhibitions and architectural wonders of the Heydar Aliyev Center. Learn about Azerbaijani culture and history through interactive displays.
£12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chinar Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Azerbaijani lunch at Chinar Restaurant, known for its elegant ambience and fusion cuisine inspired by traditional Azerbaijani flavours.
£25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

Explore the rich history of Azerbaijani carpet weaving at the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum. Admire the intricate designs and craftsmanship of traditional carpets.
£5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Art Club Restaurant

End your adventure with a family dinner at Art Club Restaurant, known for its artistic flair and eclectic menu. Enjoy a mix of international and Azerbaijani dishes.
£30, 2 hours