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Ultimate 8-Day Baku Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine, and Caspian Coast Adventures

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Day 1: Old City Explore

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café City Lounge

Start your day with a hearty Azerbaijani breakfast featuring local breads and tea at Café City Lounge in downtown Baku, open from 8:00am to 11:00am.
AZN15, 1h

10:30am

Explore Icherisheher (Old City)

Walk through the historic Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to see Maiden Tower, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and ancient city walls.
AZN10, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Şirvanşah Museum Café

Enjoy traditional Azerbaijani cuisine with dishes like plov and dolma in a courtyard setting adjacent to historic sites, open till 4pm.
AZN25, 1h

3:00pm

Seaside Boulevard Walk

Stroll along the Caspian Sea promenade, visiting the Carpet Museum exterior and enjoying seaside views and sculptures.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Nargiz Restaurant

Dine on Azerbaijani and Middle Eastern dishes in a traditional setting near Fountain Square, open from 6pm to 11pm.
AZN40, 1.5h
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Day 2: Modern Sights

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Paul Café

French-inspired breakfast including fresh pastries and coffee served from 7:30am to 11am.
AZN18, 1h

10:00am

Visit Flame Towers

Admire Baku's iconic skyscrapers and take photos from the nearby viewpoint at Highland Park with panoramic city views.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hard Rock Café Baku

Enjoy western-style dishes and live music ambiance open from 12pm to late evening.
AZN35, 1.5h

2:30pm

Highland Park Leisure

Relax and explore Highland Park, featuring gardens, monuments, and one of the best views of the Caspian Sea.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mugam Club

Experience live Azerbaijani music along with traditional cuisine, open from 6pm to midnight.
AZN45, 2h
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Day 3: Nature Day Trip

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast with local and continental options to prepare for day trip, served from 7am onwards.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Gobustan National Park Trip

Full morning visit to Gobustan to see ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes; park open 8am to 7pm.
AZN20, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Gobustan Café

Simple local dishes to enjoy near the national park before returning to Baku, open till 3pm.
AZN20, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Baku & Rest

Relax back at the hotel or nearby café after the excursion.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinar Restaurant

Fine dining with contemporary Azerbaijani dishes in a garden setting, open 6pm to 11pm.
AZN50, 2h
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café City Lounge

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with local honey and tea in warm surroundings.
AZN15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

Explore Azerbaijani weaving history with stunning carpets; open 10am to 6pm except Mondays.
AZN5, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Art Garden Restaurant

A cozy spot featuring art-inspired cuisine near the museum, open till 3pm.
AZN30, 1h

2:00pm

Museum of Modern Art

View contemporary Azerbaijani and international artworks; open 9am to 6pm except Mondays.
AZN8, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dolma Restaurant

Traditional Azerbaijani setting serving dolma and kebabs, open from 6pm to 11pm.
AZN40, 1.5h
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Day 5: City and Shopping

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paul Café

Start with croissants and espresso at this French bakery open from 7:30am.
AZN18, 1h

9:30am

Explore Nizami Street and Fountain Square

Shop local boutiques and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Baku's premier shopping district.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sumakh Restaurant

Savour Azerbaijani kebabs and salads in a stylish setting, open till 4pm.
AZN30, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Baku Boulevard Shopping Mall

Check out modern retail stores and enjoy cafés in the mall located near the Caspian Sea.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Scalini Italian Restaurant

Relish authentic Italian dishes with a sea view ambiance, open 6pm to 11pm.
AZN50, 2h
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Day 6: Absheron Tour

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early light breakfast to prepare for the full-day Absheron Peninsula excursion.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Trip to Ateshgah Fire Temple

Visit this ancient Zoroastrian temple famous for its natural gas fire, open 9am to 6pm.
AZN12, 2h

11:00am

Yanardag (Burning Mountain)

See the fascinating natural eternal flame, a unique natural phenomenon.
AZN8, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at local Absheron eatery

Enjoy local specialties featuring fresh produce from the peninsula, open till 3pm.
AZN25, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Baku and rest

Evening free for rest or casual stroll in city center.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at INSA Restaurant

Contemporary Azerbaijani and international dishes with a chic vibe, open 6pm -11pm.
AZN45, 1.5h
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Day 7: Relax & Leisure

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café City Lounge

Relaxed morning brunch with a mix of continental and Azerbaijani options.
AZN15, 1h

10:30am

Beach visit at Bilgah Beach

Spend a relaxing day by the Caspian Sea at Bilgah Beach, open access throughout the day.
Free, 4h

3:00pm

Spa session at Baku Spa Center

Enjoy restorative treatments and massages, open 10am to 9pm.
AZN80, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sky Grill Baku

Finish your day with a grill dinner at this rooftop restaurant overlooking the city, open till midnight.
AZN55, 2h
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Day 8: Final Day

Baku, Azerbaijan on April 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Paul Café

Final breakfast in the city enjoying fresh bakery items and coffee.
AZN18, 1h

10:00am

Last-minute shopping at Taza Bazaar

Pick up souvenirs, spices, and local snacks at this traditional market.
Free entry, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Çay Bağı 145

Try Azerbaijani tea and light lunch dishes in a garden café setting, open till 3pm.
AZN25, 1h

2:00pm

Leisure time and hotel check-out

Spend the afternoon at your leisure before departure.
Free, Varies
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