4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 1: Old City Discovery

Baku, Azerbaijan on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Çay Bagi

Start your day with traditional Azerbaijani breakfast including fresh bread, cheese, and tea in a cozy garden setting.
AZN20, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Icherisheher (Old City)

Wander through historic streets, visit Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs' Palace to immerse yourself in Baku’s rich history.
AZN15, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Karvansaray Restaurant

Enjoy delightful Azerbaijani cuisine featuring lamb pilaf and fresh herbs, located within Old City walls.
AZN35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Carpet Museum

Explore exquisite Azerbaijani carpets and learn about their history and craftsmanship.
AZN10, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk along the Baku Boulevard

Stroll the Caspian Sea promenade and enjoy views of the modern city skyline.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mugham Restaurant

Experience authentic Azerbaijani music and culinary delights including kebabs and traditional desserts.
AZN45, 1h30m

Day 2: Modern & Artistic Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasifico

Enjoy a contemporary breakfast with options like fresh pastries, coffee, and health bowls.
AZN25, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center

Explore this architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid and its exhibitions on Azerbaijani culture and design.
AZN20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Nargiz Restaurant

Savor delicious Azerbaijani dishes including traditional soups and grilled meats in a relaxed setting.
AZN40, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Fountain Square

Relax in the lively central plaza surrounded by shops, cafes, and street performers.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit the Modern Art Museum

See contemporary Azerbaijani and international artwork in a vibrant museum setting.
AZN15, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Chinar

Dine overlooking the Caspian Sea with a menu featuring fusion dishes blending Azerbaijani flavors with international cuisine.
AZN50, 1h30m

Day 3: Nature and Heritage Tour

Baku, Azerbaijan on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh fruit, eggs, and local breads to fuel your day trip.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Day trip to Gobustan National Park

Explore prehistoric rock carvings, mud volcanoes, and unique landscapes about 64 km from Baku.
AZN35, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at nearby local eatery in Gobustan

Taste traditional rural Azerbaijani dishes including stews and freshly baked bread.
AZN20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Fire Temple at Ateshgah

Visit this historic Zoroastrian temple on the Absheron Peninsula renowned for its eternal flames.
AZN15, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Baku

Relax during the drive back and freshen up at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Firuze Restaurant

End your day with an exquisite dinner offering Azerbaijani specialties like dolma and aromatic pilaf.
AZN45, 1h30m

Day 4: Leisure & Shopping

Baku, Azerbaijan on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paul Boulangerie

Enjoy French-style pastries and coffee in a chic downtown setting.
AZN20, 1h0m

9:30am

Shopping at Taza Bazaar and Nizami Street

Browse local markets for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts, then stroll along the vibrant pedestrian shopping street.
Free - shopping at own expense, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Scalini Italian Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients in a stylish atmosphere.
AZN35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Upland Park

Take in panoramic views of Baku and the Caspian Sea at this peaceful hilltop park.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Hotel and Prepare for Departure

Use this time to pack, rest, or enjoy hotel amenities before heading to the airport.
Included, 2h0m