Weekend Escape to Baku: 2 Days of Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Evening Arrival

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00 PM

Arrival at Baku Airport

You will land at Baku Airport, where you can soak in the excitement of your new destination.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel, approximately 30 minutes.
AZN30, 30 minutes

8:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle down at your hotel in the heart of Baku to recharge for your adventure.
Located in the city center, most hotels are within walking distance of attractions.
Varies, 15 minutes

9:00 PM

Dinner at Nakhchivan Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine with a local ambiance, featuring dishes like Kebab and Dolma.
A short 10-minute walk or a quick taxi ride will get you there.
AZN50, 1 hour

10:00 PM

Walk along the Boulevard

Stroll along Baku Boulevard, soaking in the sea breeze and city lights, a perfect way to wind down your day.
The Boulevard is within walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Full Day Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sahil Baku Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local pastries and a rich cup of Azerbaijani tea.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
AZN25, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historic architecture, including the Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs' Palace.
Take a 10-minute walk to reach the Old City.
AZN10, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore the Flame Towers

Head to the Flame Towers, the iconic high-rise trio that symbolizes Baku, and enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck.
Take a taxi from the Old City to reach the Flame Towers in about 10 minutes.
AZN15, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The 15th Floor Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with a breathtaking view of the city skyline, savoring modern Azerbaijani dishes.
Located in the Flame Towers, just an elevator ride away.
AZN40, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Heydar Aliyev Center

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this cultural center, hosting exhibitions and events celebrating Azerbaijani culture.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
AZN20, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the Carpet Museum

Dive into the history of Azerbaijani carpet weaving with a unique collection in an architectural wonder.
A short taxi ride of about 10 minutes from Heydar Aliyev Center.
AZN10, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Evening Snack at Café City

Take a break with a local pastry called Qozleme and coffee before you head back.
A 10-minute drive from the Carpet Museum will bring you to the café.
AZN15, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Leisure Time at Fountain Square

Relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city, with fountains and cafes all around.
A taxi ride from the café to Fountain Square takes about 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mangal Steak House

End your amazing day with dinner at this well-known steakhouse serving grilled specialties.
Just a few minutes' taxi ride from Fountain Square.
AZN50, 1 hour

8:30 PM

Return to Hotel and Head to Airport

After dinner, make your way back to your hotel to collect your bags and head to the airport for your flight.
A taxi ride back to the airport will take about 30 minutes.
AZN30, 30 minutes
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