6-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Azerbaijan

Day 1: Explore Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

09:00AM

Breakfast at the Old City

Begin your day with a traditional Azerbaijani breakfast at 'Cafe City', located in the heart of the Old City.
Walk around the Old City after breakfast to appreciate the architecture.
AZN15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Flame Towers

Head to the Flame Towers for panoramic views of the city and the Caspian Sea.
Take a taxi or ridesharing service to the Flame Towers.
AZN5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Nargiz Restaurant

Savour local cuisine at Nargiz, featuring delicious kebabs and vegetarian options.
Walk back towards the Old City for lunch.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Explore the Heydar Aliyev Center

Visit the architecturally stunning Heydar Aliyev Center, which houses various exhibitions.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
AZN10, 2 hours

04:00PM

Stroll along the Boulevard

Relax with a leisurely walk along Baku Boulevard, adjacent to the Caspian Sea.
You can walk or take an electric scooter along the Boulevard.
Free, 1.5 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Araz Cafe

Enjoy the sunset while dining on Azerbaijani dishes at Araz Cafe located on the Boulevard.
It's a short distance from the Boulevard.
AZN40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Gobustan Excursion

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

08:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast at your hotel before setting off for Gobustan.
Get ready and check out from the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Travel to Gobustan to explore ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
Drive to Gobustan; it takes about 1 hour.
AZN10, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gobustan Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at Gobustan Cafe, offering local flavours.
It is directly inside the park.
AZN20, 1 hour

01:30PM

Explore Mud Volcanoes

Experience the unique landscape formed by Azerbaijan's famous mud volcanoes.
A short drive within the area to reach the mud volcanoes.
Free, 2 hours

03:30PM

Return to Baku

Head back to Baku for the rest of the day.
Return via car to Baku; about 1 hour.
Included, 1 hour

05:00PM

Dinner at Sirvansah Museum Restaurant

Dine in a unique setting overlooking the Old City and enjoy exquisite local dishes.
It’s located in the Old City; a short walk from your accommodation.
AZN50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Ganja Discovery

Ganja, Azerbaijan

07:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before your trip to Ganja.
Pack your bags; you will check out.
Included, 1 hour

08:30AM

Travel to Ganja

Drive to Ganja, known for its rich history and natural beauty.
It’s about a 3-hour drive.
Included, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Khoshbulag

Stop for lunch at the popular Khoshbulag, known for its fresh trout.
Located near the Goy Gol National Park.
AZN25, 1 hour

01:00PM

Explore Goy Gol National Park

Trek through the stunning Goy Gol National Park and enjoy breathtaking views.
Short drive from the restaurant to the park.
AZN5, 3 hours

04:00PM

Visit the Nizami Mausoleum

Discover the beautiful Nizami Mausoleum, dedicated to the famous poet Nizami Ganjavi.
Drive to the mausoleum; a short trip.
AZN3, 1 hour

05:30PM

Dinner at Ganja's Local Kitchen

Savour traditional dishes at a local favourite, known for its dolmas and khinkali.
Located within Ganja city; take a short taxi ride.
AZN30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

08:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast before exploring Sheki.
Check out from the hotel and get ready for travel.
Included, 1 hour

09:00AM

Travel to Sheki

Set off for Sheki, a city famed for its silk weavers and stunning architecture.
Approximate drive of 2.5 hours.
Included, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Sheki Khans' Palace

Marvel at the beautiful stained glass and exquisite architecture at Sheki Khans' Palace.
Short drive from your drop-off point.
AZN5, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a meal featuring local dishes such as piti and qutab.
Local restaurants are in walking distance from the palace.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Explore the Sheki Silk Factory

Experience the traditional art of silk production at Sheki Silk Factory.
A short drive from the restaurant.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

04:00PM

Visit the Church of Kish

Discover the ancient Church of Kish located just outside Sheki.
Drive from the Silk Factory to the Church.
AZN2, 1 hour

06:00PM

Dinner at Sheki Restaurant

Finish your day with delicious Azerbaijani food at a local Sheki restaurant.
Return to Sheki city centre.
AZN35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Lahij Artisan Village

Lahij, Azerbaijan

08:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel prior to heading to Lahij.
Prepare for checkout and travel.
Included, 1 hour

09:00AM

Travel to Lahij

Venture towards Lahij, known for its copper craftsmanship.
It's about a 1.5-hour drive through the scenic countryside.
Included, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Lahij Village

Experience the artisan village atmosphere and watch craftsmen at work.
Explore the village on foot.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Try local dishes such as Lahij kebabs and oven-baked breads.
Enjoy lunch at a cafe in the village.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Copper Workshop Visit

Visit a local workshop to see how copper items are crafted firsthand.
You can find various workshops throughout Lahij.
Free, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Return to Sheki

Drive back to Sheki for your overnight stay.
It’s about a 2-hour drive back.
Included, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at a Traditional Sheki Restaurant

Enjoy your dinner featuring Sheki specialties as you conclude your day.
Located centrally in Sheki.
AZN30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

08:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your journey back to Baku.
Check out from the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

09:00AM

Travel to Baku

Head back to Baku, soaking in the views one last time.
The drive will take about 5 hours.
Included, 5 hours

02:00PM

Lunch at Manevyur

After checking into your hotel, enjoy a farewell lunch at Manevyur, offering traditional Azerbaijani sweets.
Located in Baku’s central area.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Visit the Carpet Museum

Discover the art of Azerbaijani carpet weaving at the National Carpet Museum.
A short walk from the restaurant.
AZN5, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Final Stroll in Fountain Square

Take a leisurely final stroll around Fountain Square, perfect for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
Located nearby the museum.
Free, 1 hour

06:30PM

Dinner at Mangal Steak House

Complete your adventure with a delightful dinner at Mangal, offering a local twist to steak and BBQ.
Close to Fountain Square; easily walkable.
AZN50, 2 hours
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