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Romantic Azerbaijan Itinerary: Baku & Beyond for Couples (May 31 - June 7, 2025)

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Day 1: Arrival and Check-in

Baku, Azerbaijan on May 31, 2025

5:00am

Flight from Abu Dhabi to Baku

Fly with Etihad Airways, direct flight approx 3.5 hours. Check-in early to ensure smooth boarding.
AED700, 3h30m

7:00am

Flight from Hyderabad to Baku

Fly with Azerbaijan Airlines with a transit in Istanbul, total approx 8 hours journey including layover.
INR28000, 8h

12:30pm

Visa on Arrival for Indian and UAE citizens

Tourists from UAE and India can obtain an e-visa before arrival or avail visa on arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
USD 20, 1h

2:00pm

Check-in at Fairmont Baku

A luxury hotel by the Caspian Sea, known for its romantic views and exceptional service. Perfect for couples.
USD 150, Check-in and rest

4:00pm

Leisure walk on Baku Boulevard

Enjoy a romantic stroll along the Caspian Sea promenade with beautiful views and photo ops for Instagram.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinar Restaurant

Savor Azerbaijani and fusion cuisine in an elegant setting with lake views. Ideal for couples seeking local tastes.
USD 40, 2h
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Day 2: Explore Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paul Patisserie & Café

Start your day with classic French pastries and coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
USD 10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Flame Towers

Iconic trio of skyscrapers symbolizing Baku's modern spirit – capture stunning photos especially against blue skies.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Old City (Icherisheher)

Explore the ancient walled city with Maiden Tower, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, narrow alleys and historic charm.
AZN 5, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Firuze Restaurant

Taste authentic Azerbaijani dishes like kebabs and pilaf in a vibrant, traditional setting.
USD 20, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Carpet Museum

A stunning building shaped like a rolled carpet showcasing beautiful traditional Azerbaijani carpets and textiles.
AZN 4, 1h

4:30pm

Photography at Baku’s Modern Architecture (Heydar Aliyev Center)

Designed by Zaha Hadid, this futuristic center offers impressive photo opportunities perfect for Insta.
AZN 10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nargiz Restaurant

Dine in style with traditional Azerbaijani flavors paired with live music in a historic setting.
USD 35, 2h
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Day 3: Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel with diverse options.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Gobustan National Park

Visit the Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient petroglyphs.
AZN 15 entrance fees + transport, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant near Gobustan

Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani rural dishes with fresh ingredients.
USD 15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Mud Volcanoes

Explore one of the rare mud volcano fields near Gobustan, perfect for unique photos and nature lovers.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Baku

Relax during the scenic drive back to the city for evening plans.
Included in transport cost, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Sky Grill Steak & Sushi

Enjoy a romantic dinner with panoramic city views and a blend of sushi and grilled dishes.
USD 50, 2h
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Day 4: Sheki Day Trip

Sheki, Azerbaijan on June 3, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day trip.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Drive from Baku to Sheki (4-5 hours)

Enjoy beautiful countryside views en route this charming ancient town known for its silk and architecture.
USD 80 car hire, 5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Khan's Palace Café

Experience local cuisine in a setting overlooking the historic palatial architecture.
USD 15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sheki Khan’s Palace

Admire the beautiful stained glass windows and intricate frescoes in this 18th-century palace.
AZN 10, 1h

3:30pm

Walk through Sheki’s Old Bazaar and Caravanserai

Browse local crafts and take photos of quaint streets and traditional buildings.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Drive back to Baku

Return with lovely memories and some rest before dinner.
Included in car hire, 5h

9:30pm

Late Dinner at hotel or local Baku eatery

Relax with dinner at hotel restaurant or a nearby 24-hour café offering Azerbaijani and international dishes.
USD 20, 1h
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Day 5: Lahij Village & Return

Lahij Village, Azerbaijan to Baku on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a good breakfast for your day exploring Lahij.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Lahij Village

A 2.5-hour drive to a historic mountain village famous for its cobbled streets, handicrafts, and copper works.
USD 60 car hire, 2h30m

11:00am

Explore Lahij Village

Wander through this picturesque village, interact with local artisans, and snap Instagram-worthy photos of traditional workshops.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at a local guesthouse

Try traditional mountain dishes like piti stew in an authentic setting.
USD 12, 1h

2:30pm

Drive back to Baku

Relax on the scenic drive back to the city, reflecting on your village visit.
Included in car hire, 2h30m

6:00pm

Evening Relaxation and Light Dinner

Have a relaxing evening at the hotel spa or a light dinner with Azerbaijani salads and mezes.
USD 30, 2h
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Day 6: Relaxation & Local Life

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café City

Enjoy a modern breakfast with excellent coffee and fresh juice.
USD 10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Taza Bazaar

Immerse yourself in local commerce by visiting the fresh produce and spice markets, great for photography and souvenirs.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Azerbaijan Museum of Miniatures Book

A unique museum displaying tiny books, perfect for curious couples interested in quirky art.
AZN 5, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sumakh Restaurant

Enjoy superbly crafted traditional Azerbaijani dishes with modern twists.
USD 25, 1.5h

3:00pm

Afternoon Tea at Mandarin Lounge

Sip tea or cocktails while overlooking the Caspian Sea, ideal for Instagram photos.
USD 15, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Martyrs’ Lane & Flame Towers at sunset

A poignant memorial spot with panoramic city views, stunning at sunset and perfect for couples.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Final Dinner at Mikado Japanese Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner featuring sushi and Japanese cuisine with beautiful decor.
USD 50, 2h
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Day 7: Departure

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Light Breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast before check-out and airport transfer.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Comfortable transfer arranged by hotel.
USD 20, 40m

12:00pm

Flight from Baku to Abu Dhabi

Direct flight with Etihad Airways, approximately 3.5 hours.
AED700, 3h30m

2:00pm

Flight from Baku to Hyderabad

Flight with Azerbaijan Airlines via Istanbul, approx 8 hours including layover.
INR28000, 8h
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