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Mid June 2025 Culinary and Cultural Journey through Gabala and Baku, Azerbaijan

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Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Gabala, Azerbaijan on June 15, 2025

10:00am

Flight from Dubai to Gabala

Arrive in Gabala, a scenic city in the foothills of the Talysh Mountains. The flight offers a smooth transition into Azerbaijan's northwest region.
AED1200, 3h0m

1:30pm

Check-in at Tufandag Hotel & Spa

Relax and freshen up in this modern hotel offering stunning views and great amenities to start your trip comfortably.
AZN150, 1h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Gabala Fish Lake Restaurant

Enjoy fresh and traditional Azerbaijani fish dishes beside the lake, soaking in the serene environment after your flight.
AZN40, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Nohur Lake

Explore the tranquil beauty of Nohur Lake, a popular spot for couples and nature lovers, perfect for a gentle walk or paddle boating.
AZN10, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Sumakh Restaurant

Savor authentic Azerbaijani cuisine with specialties like kebabs and dolma, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere.
AZN50, 1h30m
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Day 2: Gabala Exploration

Gabala, Azerbaijan on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast featuring local fruits, cheeses, and freshly baked bread.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Gabala Shooting Club

Experience a unique activity trying your hand at clay pigeon shooting with professional instructors, perfect for fun and skill-building.
AZN30, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Gabala Archaeological Centre

Explore artifacts and learn about Gabala's rich history as an ancient city dating back to antiquity.
AZN15, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chinar Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Azerbaijani dishes set in a cozy, traditional ambiance, perfect for sampling local flavors.
AZN35, 1h0m

2:30pm

Tufandag Mountain Resort Cable Car

Take a scenic cable car ride offering stunning views over the Caucasus Mountains and verdant forests.
AZN40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Gabala Club Aqua Park

Cool down and relax in one of the largest water parks in Azerbaijan, offering pools, slides, and spa facilities.
AZN25, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Molk Restaurant

Indulge in contemporary twists on traditional Azerbaijani dishes paired with excellent local wines in a stylish setting.
AZN55, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Baku

Gabala to Baku, Azerbaijan on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for your train journey to Baku.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Check-out and transfer to Gabala train station

Prepare for your scenic train journey eastwards towards Azerbaijan's capital city.
AZN20, 0h30m

10:00am

Train from Gabala to Baku

Enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride through Azerbaijan's landscapes, covering roughly 225 km in approximately 4 hours.
AZN40, 4h0m

2:00pm

Arrive and check-in at Four Seasons Hotel Baku

Relax and settle into this luxury hotel located near the Caspian Sea and the Old City.
AZN250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Light lunch at Chinar

Enjoy light Azerbaijani snacks and refreshing drinks at the hotel restaurant, perfect after your train ride.
AZN35, 1h0m

5:00pm

Walk along Baku Boulevard

Stroll the vibrant Caspian waterfront promenade with beautiful views and lively atmosphere, ideal for an evening walk.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nargiz Restaurant in Fountain Square

Savor traditional dishes such as plov and kebabs in the heart of Baku’s bustling nightlife area.
AZN60, 2h0m
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Day 4: Baku Sightseeing

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a blend of international and local breakfast options at the Four Seasons.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Icherisheher (Old City)

Explore Baku’s historic walled city and landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
AZN25, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Dolma Restaurant

Taste dolma and other Azerbaijani specialties in an elegant setting within the Old City.
AZN45, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore the Flame Towers and Upland Park

Visit Baku’s iconic skyscrapers and admire panoramic city views from Upland Park.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Discover the Carpet Museum

Learn about Azerbaijan's rich carpet weaving tradition through beautiful exhibits and interactive displays.
AZN20, 1h30m

5:30pm

Relax at Crescent Beach

Unwind by the Caspian Sea with a peaceful stroll or a dip at one of Baku’s clean beaches.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Minzifa

Enjoy gourmet Azerbaijani cuisine with a modern flair in this rooftop restaurant offering city views.
AZN70, 2h0m
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Day 5: Departure Day

Baku, Azerbaijan on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxing final breakfast with diverse options at Four Seasons before your departure.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing

Visit local boutiques or enjoy a coffee at a café in Fountain Square, soaking up the city atmosphere.
Variable, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Firuze Restaurant

Relish one last meal featuring delicious Azerbaijani dishes in a traditional setting.
AZN50, 1h0m

2:30pm

Transfer to Heydar Aliyev International Airport

Prepare for your flight back to Dubai, with time to relax before boarding.
AZN30, 1h0m

4:30pm

Flight from Baku to Dubai

Return flight with wonderful memories of Azerbaijan’s culture and cuisine.
AED1400, 3h40m
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