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Budget-Friendly 6-Day Adventure in Baku, Azerbaijan

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan on October 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café City

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Café City, where the traditional Azerbaijani breakfast will fuel your day filled with exploration.
Walk or use public transport to reach Fountain Square.
AZN15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Icherisheher, exploring its historic streets and visiting the Maiden Tower.
Walk from Fountain Square to the Old City (15-minute walk).
AZN5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nargiz Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Nargiz, sampling local dishes like plov and dolma.
Walk to Nargiz Restaurant (10-minute walk).
AZN20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Flame Towers

Take in stunning views of Baku at the Flame Towers, an iconic symbol of the city.
Use public transport (bus or taxi) to reach the Flame Towers.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Baku Boulevard

Stroll along the Caspian Sea on Baku Boulevard, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and scenic views.
Walk from the Flame Towers to Baku Boulevard (15-minute walk).
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Shah Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Shah Restaurant, featuring traditional Azerbaijani meals and friendly service.
Walk to Shah Restaurant from the boulevard (10-minute walk).
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: History & Culture

Baku, Azerbaijan on October 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mangal Steak House

Savor a delicious grill-style breakfast at Mangal Steak House, known for its diverse menu.
Walk to Mangal Steak House (15-minute walk from hotel).
AZN15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visiting the Heydar Aliyev Center

Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by Zaha Hadid, and explore its exhibitions.
Use public transport or taxi to the center.
AZN10, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at İskender Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of Azerbaijani and international flavors at İskender, a local favorite.
Take a taxi to İskender Restaurant (10-minute drive).
AZN20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

Delve into Azerbaijan's rich history at the National Museum of History, featuring artifacts and exhibits.
Walk from İskender Restaurant to the museum (20-minute walk).
AZN3, 2 hours

4:30PM

Walking Tour at Taza Bazaar

Experience local culture by visiting Taza Bazaar, tasting local products, and interacting with local vendors.
Use public transport (bus or taxi) to reach Taza Bazaar.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 28 Caucasian Restaurant

End your day with dinner at 28 Caucasian, featuring delicious kebabs and salads.
Take a taxi to 28 Caucasian Restaurant (10-minute drive).
AZN25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature & History

Gobustan National Park, Azerbaijan on October 22, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a simple yet filling breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare for the day and check out.
Free, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day Trip to Gobustan National Park

Head out for a day trip to Gobustan, known for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
Take a taxi or group tour to Gobustan (1-hour drive).
AZN30, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gobustan Restaurant

Dine at the nearby Gobustan Restaurant, enjoying delicious regional dishes.
Walk to Gobustan Restaurant from the park.
AZN20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Baku

Travel back to Baku and relax at your accommodation.
Taxi or group transport back to Baku (1-hour drive).
AZN10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Fountains Park

Take a leisurely stroll at Fountains Park, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and local performances.
Walk to Fountains Park (15-minute walk).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Café Baku

Unwind with a meal at Hard Rock Café, where you can enjoy international favorites.
Walk to Hard Rock Café (10-minute walk).
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan on October 23, 2024

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a travel adventure to Sheki.
Prepare for departure and check out.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sheki

Set out for Sheki, a beautiful city known for its architectural beauty and nature, via bus or shared taxi.
Board a bus from Baku Bus Station (approximately 4 hours).
AZN10, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sheki Palace

Arrive in Sheki and have lunch at Sheki Palace, sampling local specialties.
Walk to Sheki Palace (5-minute walk).
AZN20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Sheki Khan's Palace

Visit the stunning Sheki Khan's Palace, renowned for its intricate stained glass windows and Ottoman architecture.
Walk from lunch to the palace (10-minute walk).
AZN5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the local pottery workshop

Engage with local artisans at a pottery workshop where you can learn about traditional methods.
Walk to the pottery workshop (15-minute walk).
AZN5, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Local Café

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at a local café in Sheki, experiencing home-cooked meals.
Walk to the café.
AZN15, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration

Lahij & Ganja, Azerbaijan on October 24, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel in Sheki.
Prepare for day trip to Lahij.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Lahij

Travel to Lahij, a beautiful village famous for its copper craftsmanship.
Take a local taxi or shared transportation (1-hour drive).
AZN20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Lahij Village

Wander through the picturesque streets of Lahij, visit local workshops, and see artisans at work.
Walk around the village.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by a local family in Lahij for an authentic experience.
Dine in the village.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Continue to Ganja

Travel from Lahij to Ganja, discovering more of Azerbaijan's beauty.
Take a taxi or bus (approximately 2-hour drive).
AZN15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Ganja

Indulge in a hearty dinner at a local restaurant in Ganja, trying regional dishes.
Find a local restaurant in Ganja.
AZN25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Return & Relax

Baku, Azerbaijan on October 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel in Ganja before heading back to Baku.
Check out from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Baku

Head back to Baku and prepare for your final day of exploration.
Take a bus back to Baku (approximately 4 hours).
AZN10, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Salatchik

Enjoy a refreshing lunch at Salatchik, known for its fresh salads and vegetarian options.
Walk to the restaurant from your accommodation.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Final Shopping at Nizami Street

Spend your last afternoon shopping along Nizami Street, perfect for finding souvenirs and memorabilia.
Walk to Nizami Street (15-minute walk).
Free (Shopping is optional), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mado Café

Wrap up your adventure with dinner at Mado Café, offering delightful desserts and Turkish-style meals.
Walk to Mado Café (10-minute walk).
AZN20, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure back home, filled with memories from your Baku adventure.
Head to the airport or bus station depending on your travel plans.
Free, 1 hour
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