7-Day Family Friendly Discover Azerbaijan: Culture, Nature, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Exploring Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café City

Start your day with a hearty plant-based breakfast featuring fresh salads, fruit platters, and global vegetarian options, perfect for all ages.
Take a local taxi to the café, conveniently located near the city center.
AZN30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Baku Boulevard

Stroll along the Caspian Sea, enjoying the beautiful park atmosphere and playgrounds for your child.
Walk from Café City to Baku Boulevard, a 15-minute pleasant stroll.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Nakhchivan Restaurant

Savor a traditional Azeri vegetarian lunch offering fresh salads and local specialties in a family-friendly setting.
Take a taxi to Nakhchivan Restaurant.
AZN50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Carpet Museum

Learn about the rich history of Azerbaijani carpets with interactive displays that engage your child.
Take a short taxi ride to the museum.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Flame Towers

Visit the iconic buildings of Baku and enjoy panoramic views of the city, a fun place to take family photos.
Use a taxi to reach the Flame Towers.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Vegan House

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a range of pure vegan dishes that cater to dietary preferences, rounding off your day perfectly.
Taxi back to the Vegan House, located centrally in Baku.
AZN40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at EGGS

Indulge in a varied breakfast of fresh vegetables and herbs, seasoned and served to delight the family.
Local taxi from your hotel to EGGS.
AZN30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Icherisheher (Old City)

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site filled with ancient architecture, allowing your child to explore this open-air museum.
Walk or take a taxi to Old City.
AZN10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Topaz Restaurant

Enjoy a meal rich in local vegetarian flavors while relaxing in a child-friendly atmosphere.
A short taxi ride from Old City to Topaz.
AZN40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Maiden Tower

Visit this historical tower providing insight into the city's past, featuring fascinating designs your child will love.
Located within Old City, walk to the tower.
AZN12, 1 hour

4:00PM

Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore this architectural marvel, offering child-friendly exhibits and vast, engaging spaces.
Taxi ride to the Heydar Aliyev Center, just a few kilometers away.
AZN15, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dolma Restaurant

Conclude your day with an exquisite vegan dinner in a charming setting, providing comforting dishes for all.
Short taxi ride from Heydar Aliyev Center.
AZN50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast featuring local breads and spreads before your journey.
Enjoy a leisurely morning and prepare for departure.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Sheki

Hit the road for a scenic 4-hour drive through stunning landscapes filled with mountains and greenery.
Continue via your rented vehicle or private transport.
Cost of fuel estimated at AZN70, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sheki Restaurant

Fuel up with a delicious vegetarian lunch featuring local specialties upon arrival.
Located near the city center, a short drive from your hotel.
AZN40, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sheki Khans' Palace

Marvel at the exquisite architecture and design of this historical site, surrounded by lush gardens.
Short drive to the Sheki Khans' Palace.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Cultural Insights at Sheki Fortress

Take a family-friendly hike up to the fortress for an incredible view of the city and surroundings.
A short drive and then a stroll up to the fortress.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sheki Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy family meal in the garden with a range of vegetarian options to choose from.
Return to the restaurant after your adventures.
AZN50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Adventure

Sheki, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with nourishing breakfast options catered to your dietary preferences.
Eat at the hotel’s dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Lahij Village

Drive to this famous handicraft village known for its copper craftsmanship and picturesque landscapes.
Access via private vehicle; it's around a 1-hour drive.
Fuel costs around AZN20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Lahij Village

Enjoy walking through cobbled streets filled with local artisans and shops, inviting your child to explore.
Wander through the village at your leisure.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Handcraft Café

Enjoy authentic local vegetarian dishes catered to tourists, ensuring everyone is satisfied.
A short walk back to the café.
AZN25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Sheki

Head back to Sheki, ensuring plenty of time for relaxation.
Drive back to Sheki.
Fuel costs around AZN20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sheki Museum of History

Learn about the region’s fascinating past while enjoying the museum exhibits designed to engage all ages.
Located within walking distance from your hotel.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Princer Restaurant

End your day with a delicious veg meal, offering a range of healthy options to keep your family happy.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
AZN45, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Fantastic Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast filled with fresh produce and wholesome choices.
Have your breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gabala

Journey towards Gabala via a scenic drive through stunning valleys and mountain views.
Drive in your rented vehicle; it takes roughly 1.5 hours.
Fuel costs around AZN30, 1-1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gabala Shooting Club

Engage in outdoor family activities, including a shooting range and playgrounds, making it suitable for everyone.
Drive to the shooting club; it’s nearby.
AZN40, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Qafqaz Tufandag Resort

Enjoy a meal with a view at the magnificent resort while savoring pure veg delicacies.
Short drive to the resort.
AZN60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gabala Waterfall

Marvel at nature's beauty at this scenic waterfall; walk through lush pathways with your child.
Short drive to the waterfall spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Gabaland Theme Park

Experience a fun-filled afternoon at this amusement park, ensuring delightful activities for all ages.
Drive to Gabaland Theme Park.
AZN70, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Restoran Veysel

Wrap up the day with savory vegetarian meals in a friendly family atmosphere.
Located near Gabaland, short traveling time.
AZN50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventures in Nature

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Café

Start your day with freshly brewed local herbs and an assortment of fruits.
Visit a nearby café; they are well-known for their breakfast.
AZN25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ride the Gabala Cable Car

Enjoy a breathtaking ride up the mountains for panoramic views as a family; a thrilling experience for your child.
Drive to the cable car station near Tufandag.
AZN25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Nature Hike in Tufandag

Immerse yourselves in nature with gentle hiking trails suited for family adventures.
Start your hike from the cable car drop-off.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Tufandag Restaurant

Relax and refuel with healthy vegetarian options after your hike.
Return to the restaurant close to the cable car.
AZN50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Gabala Archaeological Center

Explore fascinating archaeological finds that capture the region's history, with engaging exhibits for kids.
Drive to the center.
AZN15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy some downtime at the hotel, letting your child play and recharge.
Return to your hotel in Gabala.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Bella

Finish the day with a tasteful family dinner featuring delightful vegetarian cuisine tailored to all tastes.
A short drive from your hotel.
AZN50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Gems in Ganja

Ganja, Azerbaijan

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor your final breakfast with a standing arrangement of local breads, spreads, and fruits.
At the hotel before check-out.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ganja

Travel northwest to Ganja, Azerbaijan’s second-largest city, enjoying the scenic road.
Drive approximately 1.5 hours.
Fuel costs around AZN35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Discover the tomb of the famous poet Nizami Ganjavi, a site rich in history.
Short drive or walk to the mausoleum.
AZN10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ganja Restaurant

Enjoy local vegetarian dishes, with options to suit the entire family.
Close by the mausoleum; it's an easy walk.
AZN40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cultural Leisure at Javad Khan Street

Spend the afternoon exploring vibrant streets filled with shops and providing a more local experience.
Stroll through the streets nearby.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Ganja Park

Relax in the park with greenery and playgrounds making it enjoyable for your child.
Walk to the park; it's within reach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Green House Restaurant

Complete your trip with a delightful and enjoyable vegetarian dinner amidst nature.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
AZN50, 1.5 hours
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