Azerbaijan Adventure: 7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

10:00AM

Arrive in Baku

Welcome to Baku! After checking in at your hotel, gather everyone for a quick breakfast at Cafe City.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel.
AZN50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Old City Exploration

Wander around the UNESCO-listed Old City, Ullulu Street, and the Maiden Tower.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Çay Bağı

Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani dishes, including Dolma and Plov.
Located nearby the Old City.
AZN80, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Flame Towers

Head to the Flame Towers for a panoramic view of the city at sunset.
Taxi to Flame Towers.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nergiz Restaurant

Sample delicious local cuisine and try some fresh seafood.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
AZN100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at M'eat Steak House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of omelets and fresh bread.
Walk to the restaurant.
AZN60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore this architectural wonder and its exhibitions.
Taxi to the center.
AZN30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café 145

Indulge in a delightful selection of sandwiches and salads.
Taxi back towards downtown.
AZN70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Baku Boulevard Walk

Stroll along the Caspian Sea with stops at the Carpet Museum and Ferris Wheel.
Walk along the boulevard.
AZN10, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mangal Steakhouse

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner with a selection of grilled meats.
Taxi to Mangal.
AZN120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gobustan National Park

Gobustan, Azerbaijan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast at the hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Gobustan Rock Art

Explore ancient petroglyphs and get a glimpse of Azerbaijan's prehistoric culture.
Take a rented car or taxi to Gobustan.
AZN20, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Quba Baku Restaurant

Enjoy traditional cuisine in a cozy setting, great for families.
Taxi or rental car back to Baku.
AZN90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Carpet Museum

Learn about the rich tradition of carpet weaving in Azerbaijan.
Taxi to the museum.
AZN15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pizza Mizza

Wind down with a casual dinner of pizza and pasta.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AZN90, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Sheki

Sheki, Azerbaijan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before check-out.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sheki

Drive (or take an intercity bus) to the charming town of Sheki, known for its hospitality.
Rental car or organized minivan.
AZN150, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sheki Village Restaurant

Experience local specialties like Sheki Khynaly or Piti.
Walking distance from the bus stop.
AZN80, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Sheki Khans' Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate stained glass of this historic building.
Walk to the palace.
AZN10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Sheki Restaurant

Dine on traditional dishes while soaking in the ambiance.
Taxi or walk back.
AZN95, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a mix of continental and local breakfast options.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gabala

Take a scenic drive to Gabala, a city renowned for natural beauty.
Rental car or organized minivan.
AZN150, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Gabala Shooting Club

A great activity for adventure-seekers, offering a unique experience.
Taxi or rental car to the club.
AZN100, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Qafqaz Karavan

Enjoy a family-friendly menu with a selection of grilled dishes.
Walking distance from the club.
AZN90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Gabala Water Park

Spend a fun-filled afternoon at the water park, perfect for families.
Taxi or walk to the water park.
AZN30, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tufandag Mountain Resort

Enjoy a delightful dinner while overlooking stunning views.
Taxi to the resort.
AZN120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Ganja Day Trip

Ganja, Azerbaijan

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a hearty local breakfast before setting off.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ganja

Drive to Ganja, a historic city full of beautiful architecture.
Rental car or organized minivan.
AZN150, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Explore this grand monument dedicated to the famous poet Nizami Ganjavi.
Taxi or walk to the mausoleum.
AZN5, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Impark Restaurant

Try traditional Azerbaijan dishes and freshly made sweets.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AZN85, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Ganja Botanical Garden

Explore the lush landscapes and experience nature's tranquility.
Taxi to the garden.
AZN10, 2 hours

3:00PM

Dinner at Ganjali Park

Conclude the day with a lovely dining experience at a local café in the park.
Taxi to the park area.
AZN70, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Baku

Head back to Baku after a fulfilling day.
Rental car or organized minivan.
AZN150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Baku Souvenirs and Departure

Baku, Azerbaijan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast as you soak in the memories.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Shopping at Taza Bazaar

Pick up some unique Azerbaijani souvenirs and local crafts.
Taxi to the bazaar.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the State Museum of Azerbaijani Literature

A short visit for lovers of literature to see the rich literary heritage.
Taxi to the museum.
AZN10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Govend Restaurant

Savor one last Azerbaijani meal before departure.
Taxi to the restaurant.
AZN90, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Head to Airport

Wrap up your trip and travel back to the airport for your departure.
Taxi to the airport.
AZN50, 1 hour
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