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Cultural Immersion and Eco-Friendly Adventures in Azerbaijan

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Day 1: Discover Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Le Bistro

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Le Bistro, known for its fresh pastries and delicious local coffee.
Located in the heart of Baku, easily reachable by foot.
AZN 10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore the Flame Towers

Take a short walk to the iconic Flame Towers, capturing stunning panoramic views of Baku.
Continue walking towards the Flame Towers, about 15 minutes from Café Le Bistro.
FREE, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nargile Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Azerbaijani lunch featuring local dishes such as plov and kebabs.
Nargile is a 10-minute taxi ride from the Flame Towers.
AZN 25, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Wander through the historical Old City and explore its narrow streets, ancient architecture, and the Maiden Tower.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
AZN 5, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Discover the Modern Art Museum

Delve into Azerbaijan's contemporary art scene at the Modern Art Museum, showcasing local and international artists.
A 15-minute walk or short taxi ride from the Old City.
AZN 7, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll along Baku Boulevard

Relax at the waterfront promenade and enjoy the views of the Caspian Sea while sipping on a refreshing drink.
A 10-minute walk from the Modern Art Museum.
AZN 5, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Chak-Chak

Dinner at Chak-Chak offers you a blend of traditional Azerbaijani dishes with a cozy atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from Baku Boulevard.
AZN 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Gobustan Excursion

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip.
Before heading out.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Take a scenic drive to Gobustan, famous for its ancient carvings and mud volcanoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A 1-hour drive from Baku to Gobustan.
AZN 10, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gobustan Café

Enjoy a simple lunch at Gobustan Café, taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Located within the park.
AZN 15, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore the Gobustan Rock Art

Spend the afternoon admiring the rock paintings and learning about the history of the nomadic tribes in the area.
Easily accessible within the park.
Included in entrance fee, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Baku

Take the drive back to Baku, enjoying the scenic views.
1-hour drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at the Upland Park

Unwind at Upland Park, offering breathtaking views of Baku and the Caspian Sea.
A 15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the 360 Rooftop Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner while enjoying a panoramic view of Baku's skyline.
15-minute ride back to the hotel area.
AZN 40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before setting off to Sheki.
Included with your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Sheki

Head to Sheki via a scenic bus ride, showcasing the beautiful landscapes of Azerbaijan.
Bus station is a short walk from your hotel.
AZN 10, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Sheki Khan's Palace

Explore the exquisite architecture and colorful stained-glass windows of Sheki Khan's Palace, steeped in history.
A short taxi ride from the bus station.
AZN 7, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sheki Restaurant

Delight in delectable traditional dishes such as dushbara (mini dumplings) at a local eatery.
Located nearby the Palace.
AZN 20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Stroll through Sheki's Old Town

Wander around Sheki's Old Town, soaking in the charm of its mosques and ancient streets.
Easily walkable from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the Sheki Museum of Local Lore

Discover the rich history and culture of Sheki at this fascinating museum boasting local artifacts.
A 20-minute walk from the Old Town.
AZN 5, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Halay Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a hearty dinner featuring local specialties like khynalugh and fresh salads.
A short taxi ride from the museum.
AZN 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Ganja

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savor a final breakfast in Sheki before heading out for Ganja.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Ganja

Journey to Ganja, respecting the beautiful rural views along the way.
Bus or car from Sheki.
AZN 15, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Pay your respects to the famous Azerbaijani poet Nizami at his impressive mausoleum set in a serene park.
A short taxi ride from the bus station.
AZN 3, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Mangal

Relax with a delicious lunch enjoying local grilled dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Just a few minutes walk from the mausoleum.
AZN 20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Walk in the Ganja Botanical Garden

Experience the beauty of nature at the Ganja Botanical Garden, home to diverse flora and peaceful pathways.
A short taxi ride.
AZN 5, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Javad Khan Street

Stroll along Javad Khan Street, soaking in the local culture through its shops and local vendors.
A 10-minute walk from the garden.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Qara Zeytun Restaurant

Finish your adventure with an unforgettable dinner with rich flavors and local wines.
Located near the city center.
AZN 35, 2 hours
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