14-Day Relaxation and Nature Itinerary in Azerbaijan

Day 1: Baku Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Nargiz Restaurant

Start your journey with a delicious breakfast at Nargiz, serving traditional Azerbaijani dishes with a modern twist.
Located near the Fountain Square, this restaurant is easily accessible.
AZN20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore the architectural wonder designed by Zaha Hadid, showcasing the evolution of Azerbaijani culture.
Take a taxi or use a rideshare app for convenience.
AZN10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saz Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with a view of the Caspian Sea while indulging in authentic Azerbaijani kebabs.
A short taxi ride away from the Heydar Aliyev Center.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Stroll through the ancient streets, visiting the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Easily walkable from Saz Restaurant.
AZN5, 2 hours

5:30PM

Walk along the Baku Boulevard

Enjoy a calm walk along the Caspian Sea promenade, perfect for relaxation.
Steps away from the Old City.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 360 East

End the day with a wonderful panoramic dining experience atop the Flame Towers.
A taxi or rideshare will take you directly to the Flame Towers.
AZN50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café City

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast in one of Baku's favorite spots known for its local pastries.
A short walk from your accommodation.
AZN15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

Discover the rich heritage of Azerbaijani carpet weaving and its cultural significance.
Just a short taxi ride from the café.
AZN8, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the modern Art Museum

Admire a collection of contemporary art that reflects the changing face of Azerbaijan.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
AZN8, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chinar Restaurant

Savor lunch at Chinar, featuring Asian and Mediterranean fusion in a beautiful setting.
Easily accessible by taxi.
AZN40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Flame Towers

Catch a glimpse of the breathtaking views of Baku from the observation deck.
A quick taxi ride back to the towers.
AZN15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Belle et La Bête

Enjoy a cozy dinner with dishes inspired by French cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the Flame Towers.
AZN45, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the day ahead.
Available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gabala

Embark on a scenic drive from Baku to Gabala, famed for its stunning landscapes.
Rent a car for convenience; it's a 2.5-hour drive.
AZN40, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Qafqaz Tufandag Mountain Resort

Savor delicious local cuisine with a magnificent mountain view.
Located in the resort area.
AZN35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Take the Tufandag Cable Car

Experience breathtaking views as you ascend the mountains via cable car.
On site at the Tufandag Mountain Resort.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk or Hike

Enjoy a relaxing nature walk or a more vigorous hike in the stunning landscapes around Gabala.
Accessible from the cable car station.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tufandag Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Tufandag Restaurant, featuring local specialties.
Located within the resort.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Begin with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the stunning mountain views.
In-house dining available.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gabala Waterfall

Take a scenic drive and hike to the enchanting Gabala Waterfall.
15-minute drive from the hotel, with a short walk.
AZN5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karvansaray Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch in a beautiful setting.
Located near the waterfall.
AZN25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Tufandag Shooting Center

Try your hand at archery or shooting in a controlled environment.
A short drive back to the center.
AZN20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Gabala's local market

Experience the local culture and shop for traditional handicrafts.
Easily accessible in the town center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tufandag Restaurant

End your day at Tufandag Restaurant, relishing delightful Azerbaijani dishes.
Close to your hotel.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Ganja

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Get ready for a day of exploration with breakfast at your hotel in Gabala.
Available on-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ganja

Departure for Ganja, a city rich with history.
A scenic 2-hour drive from Gabala.
AZN30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Explore the mausoleum of Greater Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi.
Easily reachable from the city center.
AZN5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Eylam

Try local fast food specialties with a twist, surrounded by a cozy atmosphere.
Located near the mausoleum.
AZN20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Javad Khan Street

Stroll down this lively street filled with shops and local cafes.
A short walk away from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ganja Fortress

Discover the remains of the ancient fortress and enjoy the views over Ganja.
Located on a hilltop, a short drive from the street.
AZN3, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ganja's Local Cuisine

Taste the authentic flavors of Azerbaijani cuisine at a local favorite.
In the city center.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Ganja's Nature

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Prepare for your day with a delicious breakfast included at your hotel.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lake Goygol

Experience the natural beauty of Goygol Lake, surrounded by mountains, and enjoy its tranquil ambiance.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the hotel.
AZN5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Pack a picnic to enjoy by the serene waters of Goygol Lake.
Bring your own or buy from local shops.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hike around Goygol National Park

Explore the trails surrounding the lake for an afternoon hike immersed in nature.
Accessible from the lake.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Qazakh (Qazax) region

Discover this nearby region known for its picturesque landscapes and relaxing atmosphere.
A short drive from the lake.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Taste local dishes while reflecting on your day surrounded by nature.
A local spot in Ganja.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for Sheki.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Sheki

A 2-hour drive through beautiful landscapes will take you to Sheki.
Rent a car or take a taxi.
AZN30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Sheki Khan's Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate stained glass of this historical monument.
Located in the city center.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Café

Try traditional Sheki dishes, known for their unique flavors.
A short walk from the palace.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Sheki Museum of History

Gain insights into the rich history of Sheki and its culture.
Located nearby.
AZN5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walking Tour in Sheki

Lose yourself in the vibrant streets and beautiful landscapes of Sheki.
Self-guided; streets are easy to navigate.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sheki Restaurant

Dine on local dishes that showcase the unique flavors of Sheki cuisine.
Close to your walking route.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Sheki's Nature

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel in Sheki.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kish Village

Explore the nearby picturesque village of Kish, known for its historical sites.
A short taxi ride or drive.
AZN5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Church of Kish

See the ancient Albanian church, a testament to the region’s diverse history.
Walkable from the village center.
AZN3, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Karvansaray Restaurant

Enjoy a local meal before the next adventure in Kish.
Close to the church.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike in the nearby mountains

Experience the stunning nature of the Greater Caucasus as you hike along scenic trails.
Access points are nearby.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Sheki Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner featuring Sheki's specialties.
Close to your hotel.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Artisan Village of Lahij

Lahij, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast in your hotel in Sheki, gearing up for a new adventure.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Lahij

Take a scenic drive to the artisanal village of Lahij, known for its copper craftsmanship.
Approximately 1.5 hours from Sheki.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the streets of Lahij

Wander through the cobblestone streets lined with artisans showcasing their crafts.
Easily walkable once you arrive.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hazelnut Cafe

Savor a light lunch featuring local dishes and fresh ingredients.
Located in the village center.
AZN20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Copper Workshop

Learn about traditional copper crafting and perhaps try it yourself.
Near the village center.
AZN5, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Hiking in the Lahij Mountains

Immerse yourself in nature with a hike among the breathtaking Lahij mountains.
Access trails near the village.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Lahij Restaurant

Indulge in traditional dishes made from local ingredients, reflecting the culinary heritage.
In the village.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Nature and Relaxation in Quba

Quba, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your accommodation post-Lahij.
On-site diners.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Quba

Set out for Quba, known for its picturesque landscapes and refreshing air.
A 2-hour drive from Lahij.
AZN30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Quba Genocide Memorial Complex

Visit this significant historical site for remembrance and reflection.
On the outskirts of Quba.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Quba's Local Cuisine

Enjoy traditional dishes at a local eatery, known for its humble atmosphere.
In the town center.
AZN20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Quba's Nature Parks

Spend your afternoon in one of the nearby nature parks, basking in the tranquility.
Short drive or walk from the town center.
AZN5, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Quba Mosque

Discover the stunning architecture of one of the prominent mosques in the region.
Easily reachable on foot.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a relaxing dinner at your hotel, choosing from local options.
On-site dining.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Quaint Quba and Surroundings

Quba, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in breakfast offerings at your hotel, kickstarting your day in Quba.
In-house dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Quba's Apple Orchards

Explore and enjoy the picturesque apple orchards famous in this region.
Easy drive or guided tour.
AZN10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Quba's Local Market

Enjoy local crafts, fruits, and fresh produce in the vibrant market.
Located in the town center.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Taste local flavors at a quaint eatery loved by locals.
A short walk from the market.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Quba’s Nature Trails

Immerse yourself in beautiful nature trails, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
Accessibility via walking paths.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor Quba's local dishes in a charming eatery.
Close to your hotel.
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor your breakfast before heading back to Baku.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive Back to Baku

A relaxing drive back to the capital for your final days.
A 2-hour journey.
AZN30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Taza Bazaar

Experience the local market of Baku and enjoy fresh produce and handicrafts.
Located in the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at My Cafe

Dig into a delightful lunch offering a variety of dishes in a chic ambiance.
Easily accessible from the bazaar.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax in Dendropark

Nestle in the peaceful ambiance of Dendropark, perfect for unwinding and deep relaxation.
A short drive or taxi ride from the café.
AZN5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shah Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a fine dining experience at Shah Restaurant, choosing from a selection of traditional and modern dishes.
A taxi ride from Dendropark.
AZN40, 2 hours
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Day 13: Baku Leisure Day

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your leisure morning with breakfast included at the hotel.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple

Explore the ancient Zoroastrian fire temple and its spectacular architecture.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Azerbaijan's National Cuisine Restaurant

Enjoy authentic dishes that reflect the country's rich culinary heritage.
Located near the Fire Temple.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Head to Gobustan National Park

Discover ancient rock carvings and enjoy the stunning natural landscape.
A short drive from lunch; consider a group tour for convenience.
AZN8, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Baku Fish Restaurant

Delight in fresh seafood dishes with a lovely view of the Caspian Sea.
A taxi ride from Gobustan.
AZN35, 2 hours
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Day 14: Final Day in Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Azerbaijan, reflecting on wonderful memories.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping in Fountain Square

Spend some time shopping and picking up souvenirs in the vibrant city square.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dine with a View

Savour lunch with a stunning view of Baku's skyline.
In the city center.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Baku Eye

Get a bird's eye view of the city by riding the Baku Eye Ferris wheel.
A short walk from lunch.
AZN15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The 13th January

Enjoy a farewell dinner in a cozy setting, reminiscing about your journey.
Located a short taxi ride away.
AZN40, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll along the Caspian Sea

Take a final relaxing stroll by the Caspian Sea, enjoying the beautiful sunset.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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