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7-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Azerbaijan

Day 1: Explore Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mado

Start your day at Mado with a traditional Azerbaijani breakfast featuring Qutab (stuffed pancakes) and fresh herbs.
Walking to the Flame Towers
AZN10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Flame Towers

After breakfast, enjoy the stunning views of Baku from the Flame Towers, the iconic trio of skyscrapers.
Taxi to Baku Boulevard
AZN15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Stroll at Baku Boulevard

Walk along the scenic Baku Boulevard, where you can enjoy the Caspian Sea views and lush parks.
Walk to the Old City
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Elmer's

Head to Elmer's for a delicious Azerbaijani lunch of Dushbara (mini dumplings) and Piti (lamb soup).
Walking to the Old City (Icherisheher)
AZN20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old City (Icherisheher)

Spend the afternoon exploring the historic architecture and landmarks in the Old City, including the Maiden Tower.
Walking to Nizami Street
AZN5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Nizami Street

Savor some shopping at Nizami Street, a lively boulevard with shops and cafes where you can find local souvenirs.
Walk to Dinner Location
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kasa 12

Enjoy dinner at Kasa 12 with a beautiful view, sampling local Azerbaijani dishes like dolma and kebabs.
Walking back to hotel
AZN30, 1 hour
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Day 2: Baku: Culture and History

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe City

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast of omelets and fresh pastries at Cafe City.
Taxi to Heydar Aliyev Center
AZN10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore the Heydar Aliyev Center, an architectural marvel celebrated for its fluid form and cultural significance.
Taxi to carpet museum
AZN15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tuti

Indulge in a mix of Azerbaijani and European cuisine at Tuti, with views of the Caspian Sea.
Taxi to National Carpet Museum
AZN20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore National Carpet Museum

Visit the National Carpet Museum to learn about Azerbaijan's rich carpet weaving tradition.
Walking to the Upland Park
AZN5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Upland Park

Take a leisurely hike up to Upland Park for panoramic views of the sunset over Baku's skyline.
Taxi back to the city center
AZN10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Nargiz

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Nargiz with traditional music and authentic flavors of Azerbaijani cuisine.
Walking to the hotel
AZN25, 1 hour
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Day 3: Gobustan and Sheki

Gobustan and Sheki, Azerbaijan

6:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day early with a simple breakfast at the hotel before heading to Gobustan.
Taxi to Gobustan National Park
AZN30, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Gobustan National Park

Discover the ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes at Gobustan, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Private car transfer to Sheki
AZN70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sheki

Enjoy a delicious lunch of piti at a local restaurant upon arrival in Sheki.
Walking to Sheki Khan's Palace
AZN15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Sheki Khan's Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and stained glass windows of the Sheki Khan's Palace.
Walking to local bazaar
AZN5, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Local Bazaar

Explore the local bazaar where you can buy traditional sweets and souvenirs.
Taxi to Kis Mountain
AZN20, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Sheki Restaurant

Dine at a local Sheki restaurant, enjoying specialties like Sheki halva and kebabs.
Walking to hotel
AZN10, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sheki: Nature and Culture

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before the day's exploration.
Walking to Local Attractions
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit The Church of Kish

Explore the quaint Church of Kish, one of the oldest Christian churches in the Caucasus.
Taxi to local winery
AZN15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sheki

Taste traditional Azerbaijani dishes at a local eatery, enjoying vegetarian options as well.
Taxi to winery
AZN20, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Local Winery Tour

Enjoy a guided tour and tasting session at a charming local winery.
Return taxi to Sheki
AZN25, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Han Oğuz Restaurant

End your day with a flavorful dinner, sampling local specialties such as qutab and lamb dishes.
Walking to hotel
AZN15, 1 hour
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Day 5: Ganja: City of Flowers

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Ganja.
Private car transfer to Ganja
AZN60, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Explore the tomb of Nizami Ganjavi, a celebrated Azerbaijani poet, with its stunning architecture.
Walking to Ganja Park
AZN10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shah Abbas Restaurant

Savor a traditional meal at Shah Abbas with dishes including saffron pilaf and grilled meats.
Taxi to Ganja Fortress
AZN20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ganja Fortress

Take a stroll around the historic Ganja Fortress, enjoying views of Lake Goygol nearby.
Walking to dinner
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ganja’s Local Diner

Try local favorites like lamb kebabs and freshly made yogurt dishes.
Walking back to hotel
AZN25, 1 hour
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Day 6: Quba: Nature and Hospitality

Quba, Azerbaijan

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Ganja.
Private transfer to Quba
AZN75, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Quba Mosque

Explore the stunning Quba Mosque, known for its striking architecture and tranquil gardens.
Walking to Quba Park
AZN5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a local family home

Experience true Azerbaijani hospitality with a homemade lunch in a local family home.
Walking to Quba’s Strawberry Fields
AZN15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Strawberry Fields

Spend the afternoon at the beautiful strawberry fields, picking fresh strawberries and enjoying the nature.
Walking back to town
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Quba Restaurant

Dine at Quba Restaurant enjoying local cuisine and traditional Azerbaijani glories.
Walking back to hotel
AZN20, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your Quba hotel before heading back to Baku.
Private transfer to Baku
AZN75, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Taza Bazaar

Explore Taza Bazaar upon arrival, picking up local delicacies and snacks.
Walking to lunch spot
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Baku’s Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch at a local cafe with delicious pastries and light meals.
Walking to local shops
AZN15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at local stores

Spend the afternoon visiting local shops for last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Return to hotel to drop off items
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Araz Cafe

Savor your final dinner in Azerbaijan at Araz Cafe, enjoy stew and local sweets.
Walking to the hotel
AZN20, 1 hour
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