5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 1: City Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe City

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe City, which offers a variety of delicious local pastries and omelets to fuel your energy.
Located in the city center, a short walk from most hotels.
AZN 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Flame Towers

Explore the iconic Flame Towers, where kids will be amazed by the stunning lights and you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi or tram for a quick ride towards the towers.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Icherisheher (Old City)

Wander through the ancient streets of Icherisheher, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with historical architecture and museums.
Easily reachable by walking from Flame Towers.
AZN 10 (entry fee to some locations), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganjlik Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with a variety of local dishes at Ganjlik restaurant, where kids can try plov (rice) and kebabs.
Located near the Old City; a short walk will get you there.
AZN 40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Baku Boulevard

Take a leisurely stroll along the Baku Boulevard, where the children can enjoy the park and even ride a mini train.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Heydar Aliyev Center

Check out this architectural masterpiece and enjoy its fascinating exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Short taxi ride from the boulevard.
AZN 15, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sirvansah Museum Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Sirvansah, where you can enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine amidst a historic setting.
Close to the Old City, easily reachable by taxi.
AZN 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Discoveries

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sipr Restaurant

Indulge in a tasty buffet breakfast at Sipr Restaurant with a wide selection of pastries, fruits, and fresh bread.
Located within the city, accessible easily by taxi.
AZN 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Carpet Museum

Discover the rich traditions of Azerbaijani craftsmanship and admire incredible carpet designs which capture the kids' imaginations.
Short walk from the breakfast spot.
AZN 10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Sea Breeze Resort

For some outdoor fun, head to the Sea Breeze Resort where family activities include pools and water slides.
Taxi ride to the resort.
AZN 50 (entry fee), 4 hours

3:00PM

Snack at the Resort

Grab a quick bite at the resort’s café, where light lunches and refreshing smoothies are available.
Located within the resort.
AZN 30, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the National Park

Spend the afternoon exploring the landscapes and wildlife of Baku’s National Park, a fantastic place for a family walk.
Taxi ride to the park.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mangal Steak House

Savor flavorful grilled meats in a cozy atmosphere at Mangal Steak House, perfect for meat lovers.
Back to the city center by taxi.
AZN 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventurous Outings

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chayki

Enjoy a local delicacy of omelettes and fresh bread at Chayki, renowned for its friendly service.
Short walk from your accommodation.
AZN 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Azerbaijan National Museum of Art

Take an engaging tour of the art museum, featuring famous works that will keep your kids intrigued and learning.
Short walk from the breakfast spot.
AZN 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gourmet Shop

Stop by the Gourmet Shop for tasty sandwiches and salads that the whole family will enjoy.
Close by the museum.
AZN 30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Family Adventure at Baku's Children's Park

The Children’s Park is filled with fun play areas, ride attractions, and mini-golf to keep your kids entertained for hours.
Taxi ride to the park.
AZN 15 (entry fee), 3 hours

4:30PM

Ice Cream Break

Cool down with delicious ice creams at a nearby café, perfect for a treat after a fun day.
Easily reachable on foot from the park.
AZN 10, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Nizami Street

End your day at Nizami Street exploring shops and local crafts, where kids can enjoy window shopping.
A short walk from the ice cream café.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Baku Fish Restaurant

Relish fresh seafood dishes that Baku is famous for at the family-friendly Baku Fish Restaurant.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
AZN 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Gobustan

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast buffet at your hotel before heading out for an adventure.
On-site restaurant.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gobustan

Take a scenic drive to Gobustan National Park, home to prehistoric rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
Rental car or guided tour options are available.
AZN 40 (fuel or tour), 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gobustan's Petroglyphs

Engage with rich history by viewing the ancient petroglyphs and learning from guides about their significance.
Park entrance is accessible easily from the parking area.
AZN 10 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gobustan Cafe

Dine at the cozy Gobustan Cafe, which serves local dishes and refreshing beverages to recharge your energy.
Located within the park.
AZN 30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Mud Volcanoes

After lunch, travel to the nearby mud volcanoes that offer a fun and unique landscape for the kids to explore.
Short drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Drive back to Baku

Return to Baku for a relaxing evening after a day full of adventure.
Return to the main route back to the city.
Included in fuel or tour cost, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Khachapuri Restaurant

Cap off your day with a rewarding meal at Khachapuri Restaurant, famous for its cheese-filled bread.
Located downtown.
AZN 60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Shopping

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Late Breakfast at The House Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The House Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere and great coffee.
Located in the downtown area.
AZN 25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Baku Tofik Bakhramov Stadium

Catch a family-friendly football match or explore the stadium if no events are scheduled, engaging the kids in local sports.
Accessible by taxi.
AZN 20 (possible event entry), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fisincan

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Fisincan, where you can sample fresh Azerbaijani dishes with a modern twist.
Located within the city center.
AZN 40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Port Baku Mall

Spend the afternoon browsing shops and boutiques at Port Baku Mall, a perfect place for family shopping.
Quick taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free to browse, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Break at Starbucks

Relax with a coffee and dessert at Starbucks to recharge before your last dinner, perfect for parents and kids alike.
Located in the mall.
AZN 15, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Nakhchivan Restaurant

For your final dinner, celebrate with delicious Azerbaijani kebabs and dishes at Nakhchivan Restaurant, known for its warm service.
Close to the mall, a short taxi ride.
AZN 70, 1.5 hours
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