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Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary in Baku, Azerbaijan

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Day 1: Explore Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe City

Start your day with a family-friendly breakfast at Cafe City, which offers a variety of delicious pastries and fresh fruit.
Located in the city center, easily accessible for families.
AZN15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Flame Towers

Take the kids to see the iconic Flame Towers, where they can enjoy stunning views of the city from the observation deck.
A short taxi ride from Cafe City, about 10 minutes.
AZN20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nakhchivan Restaurant

Savor some traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Nakhchivan, known for its family-friendly environment and extensive menu.
This restaurant is close to the Flame Towers, about a 5-minute walk.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Baku Boulevard

Take a leisurely stroll along the Baku Boulevard, where kids can enjoy the playgrounds, and you can take a family photo by the Caspian Sea.
A scenic 15-minute walk from Nakhchivan.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Carpet Museum

Introduce your family to the rich art of Azerbaijani carpet weaving at the Carpet Museum, designed uniquely like a rolled carpet.
A 10-minute walk from Baku Boulevard.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mado Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Mado Restaurant, famous for its dessert variety and menu options suitable for children.
Located about 12 minutes from the Carpet Museum by taxi.
AZN40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jarozy

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Jarozy, which offers a wide selection of breakfast dishes and a cozy ambiance.
A 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
AZN18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the historical Old City, where your family can witness ancient walls, the Maiden Tower, and vibrant local shops.
A 15-minute walk from Jarozy.
AZN5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tapas Club

Take a break for lunch at the family-favorite Tapas Club, where you can share various tapas dishes.
A short 10-minute walk from the Old City.
AZN25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center

Discover the architectural beauty of the Heydar Aliyev Center, offering interactive exhibits that are family-friendly and fun.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
AZN15, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Azerbaijan Museum of Carpet

Continue your cultural journey with a visit to this fascinating museum where kids can learn about carpet art.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Heydar Aliyev Center.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Baku's Derya Fish Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Derya with refreshing views of the sea and delicious kid-friendly options.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
AZN35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Gobustan

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up for your adventure with breakfast at your hotel, which offers a range of local and international options.
Dining in your hotel is convenient before your trip.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Gobustan

Set off for Gobustan to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site filled with ancient rock carvings.
Drive time is roughly 1 hour by rental car or booked tour.
AZN50 (for tour), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Discover the prehistoric rock carvings that date back thousands of years and learn about the history of this fascinating site.
Explore the park on foot, following signs for guided tours.
AZN8, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gobustan Cafe

Enjoy a simple lunch at the nearby Gobustan Cafe, perfect for refueling before the journey back.
Located conveniently near the park entrance.
AZN20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Return to Baku

Head back to Baku to continue your family's adventure.
Drive time will be approximately 1 hour.
AZN50 (for tour), 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Baku Ferris Wheel

Take the family to ride the Baku Ferris Wheel for a fun afternoon activity and sweeping views of the city.
A short 20-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
AZN10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Snack at Brew 8 Coffee

Grab some coffee for the adults and pastries for the kids at this local cafe near the Ferris Wheel.
Just a 5-minute walk from the Ferris Wheel.
AZN15, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner at S&B (Sushi and Burger)

Enjoy dinner at S&B, which offers a fusion menu that appeals to children and adults alike.
A 15-minute walk from Brew 8 Coffee.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a scrumptious breakfast featuring local pastries and fresh fruits.
Dining in your hotel for convenience.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sheki

Embark on a scenic drive to Sheki, a picturesque town known for its historic architecture.
Drive time is about 3 hours; enjoy the scenic views along the way.
AZN60 (for tour), 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Sheki Khan's Palace

Discover the captivating Sheki Khan's Palace, showcasing stunning stained glass and rich history.
A short walk from the parking area.
AZN10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sheki Restaurant

Indulge in local dishes at the charming Sheki Restaurant, popular with families.
Close to the palace, about a 5-minute walk.
AZN25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Sheki's Historic Center

Wander around the historic streets of Sheki, full of artisan shops and colorful houses.
Easy walking within the town.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Start the return journey to Baku

Head back to Baku to relax after a day of exploration.
A 3-hour drive back.
AZN60 (for tour), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dalida Restaurant

Savor a delightful meal at Dalida, a favorite amongst families for its friendly service and diverse menu.
Located close to your accommodation in Baku.
AZN35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Enjoy Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mutzig Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Mutzig Cafe, famous for its pancake selection and kids' menu.
Located within a short drive from most hotels.
AZN20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the New Baku Park

Spend the morning at New Baku Park, where families can enjoy playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful gardens.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Mutzig Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pivnaya Apteka

Try out the local craft beer selection (for adults) along with good food at this relaxed spot, suitable for families.
Only a 10-minute taxi ride from New Baku Park.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the National Museum of History

Learn more about Azerbaijan's history with a family visit to the National Museum, which often features interactive exhibits.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Ganjlik Mall

Finish your trip with some shopping at Ganjlik Mall, where you can find souvenirs and enjoy fun attractions for kids.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Chaihané

Celebrate the end of your Baku adventure with a farewell dinner at Chaihané, offering traditional Azerbaijani dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the mall.
AZN40, 2 hours
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