Baku Unveiled: 4 Days of Cultural Wonders

Shreyans Sanyal

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Baku, Azerbaijan, as we explore its architectural marvels, ancient temples, and rich history. Discover the vibrant culture and indulge in the exquisite beauty of this enchanting city.

Trip to Baku

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Architectural Masterpieces: Heydar Aliyev Centre & Atashgah Fire Temple

$35

$ 1

Spacious, modern building housing an auditorium, an art gallery & a Heydar Aliyev museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

22 - 27 min

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Ancient, castle-like temple complex once used as a Hindu & Zoroastrian place of worship.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

Day 2Unveiling Azerbaijan's History: National Museum of History & Museum of Modern Art

$30

$ 1

National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

Large state museum in a 19th-century mansion showcasing diverse historical objects & artifacts.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$18

12 - 15 min

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Museum devoted to contemporary Azeri art, along with works by Dalí, Picasso & Chagall.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

Day 3Lost in the Ancient Charm: Exploring Icherisheher

$13

Walled Old City featuring 1100s fortifications & towers, plus iconic, ornate palaces & mosques.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

Day 4A Tapestry of Heritage: Azerbaijan Carpet Museum & Palace of the Shirvanshahs

$33

Museum with an emphasis on the art of carpet weaving, plus Azeri ceramics & costumes.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$15

14 - 21 min

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Restored 15th-century palace complex with a mosque, burial vaults & artifact & relic displays.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $111 In total

Activities & Food:$110

Transport:$1