12-Day Family Relaxation Tour in Azerbaijan and Turkey with Toddler-Friendly Activities

Day 1: Arrival in Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan on March 14, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mado

Start your day with a delightful Turkish breakfast, including fresh pastries and kid-friendly options.
AZN30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Flame Towers

Explore the iconic Flame Towers and enjoy panoramic views of Baku from the top.
AZN15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nizami Street

Enjoy a variety of dining options along this bustling street; there are many places with kid-friendly menus.
AZN50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Baku Boulevard

Take a relaxing stroll along the boulevard where kids can enjoy play areas and lovely gardens.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Baku Aquarium

Discover a fascinating underwater world that is not only educational but also entertaining for toddlers.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dolma Restaurant

Savor local Azerbaijani cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere; try their renowned dolma dish.
AZN70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Baku, Azerbaijan on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Privacy Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with various options suitable for toddlers in a welcoming ambiance.
AZN25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the historical part of Baku with its narrow streets and ancient architecture; it's stroller-friendly.
AZN6, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fountains Square

Relax and enjoy lunch while admiring the fountains and lively atmosphere around you.
AZN40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Carpet Museum

Discover the rich history of Azerbaijani carpet weaving and let your toddler enjoy the colorful designs.
AZN10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Gobustan National Park

Explore the ancient rock engravings and mud volcanoes in this UNESCO World Heritage site, engaging for all ages.
AZN15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ganja Restaurant

Indulge in delicious regional dishes in a cozy restaurant with options for kids.
AZN65, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in Gabala

Gabala, Azerbaijan on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Gabala

Take a scenic drive to Gabala, known for its stunning landscapes and family-friendly activities.
AZN50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Qafqaz Riverside Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast buffet in a relaxing environment perfect for families.
Included in stay, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Tufandag Mountain Resort

Enjoy a cable car ride with breathtaking views and suitable activities for your toddler.
AZN30, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gabala City Park

Grab a family-friendly meal at one of the park’s cafes; enjoy the greenery and play areas.
AZN40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Gabala Shooting Club

Let your toddler have fun with soft archery or air rifle shooting in a controlled environment.
AZN20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Araz

Savor various Azerbaijani dishes in a friendly ambiance suitable for families.
AZN70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Azerbaijan's Hidden Gems

Sheki, Azerbaijan on March 17, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Sheki

Enjoy a beautiful drive through the picturesque Azerbaijani countryside on the way to Sheki.
AZN50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Sheki Palace Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast designed for families before exploring the town.
Included in stay, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Sheki Khan’s Palace

Explore the stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows of this historical site.
AZN5, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sheki Pide

Savor traditional Kebabs and Pide in a family-friendly atmosphere.
AZN40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Sheki Fortress

Discover the remnants of this ancient fortress while offering scenic views and a spot for kids to explore.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit local artisan workshops

Watch artisans at work and possibly buy handicraft souvenirs; great for educational exposure.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tikan Restaurant

Dine on delightful local dishes with comfortable seating for families to enjoy their meals.
AZN60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Experience in Ganja

Ganja, Azerbaijan on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Ganja

Drive to Ganja, showcasing the rich history and the beauty of Azerbaijani towns.
AZN50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Ganja Park Cafe

Start your day with a lovely café breakfast with a variety of options for the family.
AZN30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Nizami Mausoleum

Pay homage to the poet Nizami and enjoy the surrounding tranquil garden.
AZN3, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Ganja's Central Market

Experience local flavors at the market while picking up some picnic supplies for later.
AZN30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Ganja Park

Let your toddler enjoy the playgrounds and open spaces for running around.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sharg Khayali

Dine in a family-friendly atmosphere serving delicious Azerbaijani cuisine with options for kids.
AZN70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on March 19, 2025

8:00AM

Flight to Istanbul

Catch an early flight to Istanbul and enjoy the excitement of traveling to a new country.
AZN200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at Istanbul Airport

Grab a quick breakfast at one of the family-friendly cafes inside the airport.
TRY50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your centrally located hotel with amenities for families.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Privato

Enjoy traditional Turkish dishes in a friendly atmosphere, great for families with kids.
TRY70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Istanbul Aquarium

Discover the underwater world in this large aquarium, which is entertaining for toddlers and adults alike.
TRY60, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Miniaturk Park

Let your child explore beautifully crafted miniature versions of famous Turkish landmarks.
TRY20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Doy Doy Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly meal with traditional Turkish favorites and a welcoming ambiance.
TRY80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a generous breakfast buffet at your hotel with toddler-friendly options.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this historical site, which is stroller-friendly.
TRY60, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Topkapi Palace

Discover the fascinating history of the Sultans and the beautiful gardens, ideal for little ones to roam.
TRY70, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sultanahmet Koftecisi

Famous for its meatballs, this restaurant is kid-friendly and serves delicious Turkish food.
TRY50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Basilica Cistern

Explore this ancient underground water reservoir; kids often find it exciting with the reflections in the water.
TRY30, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Gulhane Park

Enjoy the lush greenery and play areas for children in one of Istanbul's oldest parks.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Enjoy lovely views of the city while indulging in delicious kebabs in a family-friendly setting.
TRY90, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cappadocia Awaits

Cappadocia, Turkey on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Cappadocia

Take an early flight to Cappadocia and witness its stunning landscapes from the air.
TRY200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle down at a family-friendly boutique cave hotel for a unique experience.
Variable, 1 hour

11:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a delicious breakfast at your hotel featuring local delicacies suitable for everyone.
Included in stay, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit the Goreme Open-Air Museum

Explore this UNESCO site with its fantastic rock-cut churches and colorful frescoes, captivating for children.
TRY50, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Topdeck Cave Restaurant

Relish a delightful meal in a cozy cave restaurant known for its taste and ambiance.
TRY80, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Fairy Chimneys

Take a family-friendly hike among fairy chimneys and unique rock formations; fun for everyone.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dibek Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Turkish dishes served in a warm and welcoming setting; perfect for families.
TRY70, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Relax and Reflect

Pamukkale, Turkey on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Pamukkale

Take a short flight or drive to Pamukkale, known for its beautiful thermal springs.
TRY150, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel that offers family-friendly amenities near the springs.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Venus Restaurant

Savor hot springs-inspired dishes in a casual ambiance that children will enjoy.
TRY60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Pamukkale Thermal Pools

Experience the stunning white travertine pools; toddlers can enjoy splashing in the shallow areas.
TRY30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hierapolis

Discover the ancient ruins of Hierapolis with plenty of space for kids to explore.
TRY50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at White House Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner in a family-friendly restaurant that caters to various dietary preferences.
TRY70, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Historical Wonders

Ephesus, Turkey on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Travel to Ephesus

Drive to Ephesus, one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world.
TRY80, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Ephesus Ruins

Explore the ancient city with its impressive ruins; children often find the large amphitheater fascinating.
TRY50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aydin Cafe

Take a break with a delicious meal in a cafe that offers local specialties and amenities for families.
TRY50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Temple of Artemis

Visit the site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; it's great for little explorers.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Kusadasi Beach

Spend time at the sandy beach, perfect for toddlers to play and splash around.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aydin Pide

Enjoy delicious Pide and local dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
TRY70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Visit Izmir

Izmir, Turkey on March 24, 2025

9:00AM

Travel to Izmir

Drive to Izmir, known for its beautiful waterfront and vibrant markets.
TRY60, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Izmir's Bayrakli Park

Grab breakfast at a nearby cafe while enjoying views of the Aegean Sea.
TRY30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Izmir's Clock Tower

Explore the iconic Clock Tower located in Konak Square; a great photo opportunity.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Asansor Restaurant

Dine in a restaurant with scenic views of the city, offering local specialties and a kid-friendly menu.
TRY70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Izmir Atatürk Park

Let your toddler enjoy playgrounds while you relax in the beautiful park.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mezzaluna

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience with an extensive menu suitable for all ages.
TRY80, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day

Izmir, Turkey on March 25, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast with a variety of thoughtfully prepared options for everyone.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out from Hotel

Finalize packing and check out of the hotel, ensuring no belongings are left behind.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Transfer to Izmir Airport

Head to the airport for your flight home, reminiscing about a wonderful family adventure.
Variable, Variable
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