2-Day Nature Adventure in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 1: Baku Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe City

Start your day with a hearty Azerbaijani breakfast at Cafe City, where you can try local dishes like qutab (savory filled flatbreads) and fresh pomegranate juice.
Walk to Cafe City, located in the city center.
AZN10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Old City, where you can wander through ancient streets and visit landmarks like the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs' Palace.
Take a short walk from Cafe City.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pure Baku

Enjoy a modern twist on traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at Pure Baku, featuring dishes prepared with local ingredients.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the Old City.
AZN25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Gobustan National Park

Take in the beautiful scenery as you drive to Gobustan, known for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes.
Taxi ride approximately 1 hour.
AZN30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gobustan National Park

Wander the dramatic landscape and view ancient petroglyphs that date back to the Stone Age, along with the famous mud volcanoes.
Park's walking trails.
AZN4, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Baku

After exploring, head back to Baku for some evening relaxation.
Taxi ride back to city.
AZN30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chinar

Dine at the chic Chinar restaurant, known for its Asian fusion cuisine and vibrant atmosphere along the Caspian Sea.
A 10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
AZN40, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Walk along Baku Boulevard

Stroll along the stunning Baku Boulevard, taking in the nighttime view of the waterfront and the Flame Towers.
Walk along the nearby promenade.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mountains and Nature

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maryam's

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Maryam's featuring creamy scrambled eggs and warm homemade bread.
Walk to Maryam's, close to your overnight accommodation.
AZN12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Quba

Set off for Quba, where the majestic mountains and lush landscapes await your discovery.
Take a shared minibus from the central from Baku.
AZN7, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Quba’s Nature

Upon arrival, embark on a hike in the stunning forests surrounding Quba, known for its fresh air and picturesque views.
Follow marked trails in the Quba region.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Quba’s Local Café

Savor local specialties such as plov (rice pilaf) and dolma at a cozy café, providing a taste of regional flavors.
Walk to a nearby café.
AZN20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Quba Genocide Memorial Complex

Explore the memorial complex which commemorates the tragic events and pays tribute to the victims.
Short drive or walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Nature with Quba's Rainbow Mountains

Visit the stunning Quba Rainbow Mountains known for their extraordinary colors and unique geological formations.
Book a local guide to take you to the site.
AZN20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Head back to Baku

Make your way back to Baku, reflecting on the natural beauty you've witnessed throughout the day.
Shared minibus back to the city.
AZN7, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nakhchivan Restaurant

Conclude your adventure with a delicious dinner at Nakhchivan Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional dishes and national drinks.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
AZN30, 1.5 hours
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