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Discover the Vibrant Charms of Baku: A 4-Day Itinerary

Nazmin Ali

Nazmin Ali

6 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Baku, Azerbaijan's capital city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. This 4-day itinerary is carefully crafted to ensure you make the most of your time in Baku. Get ready for an adventure like no other!

Trip to Baku

Day 1
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$46

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$ 2

Yanar Dag
Set on a hillside, this rare, natural gas fire blazes nonstop, with flames going 9+ ft. in the air.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
26 - 32 min

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Heydar Mosque
Huge mosque opened in 2014, featuring domes with Koranic inscriptions, local stonework & 4 minarets.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
17 - 21 min

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Azerbaijan House of Government
Bold, Soviet-style municipal building completed in 1952, with multiple levels of arches & columns.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
10 - 12 min

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Philarmonia Garden
The stone walls of Baku Fortress edge the landscaped park, with an ornate fountain & a pavilion.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$3
1 - 2 min

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Gubernator's Café
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$12
4 - 5 min

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Otto Colonne
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 2
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$46

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$ 1

Atashgah Fire Temple
Ancient, castle-like temple complex once used as a Hindu & Zoroastrian place of worship.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$10
16 - 20 min

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Ramana Qalası
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
31 - 38 min

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Baku Eye
Vast Ferris wheel-style attraction that's lit up at night, with panoramas of the city & Caspian Sea.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
20 - 30 min

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Upland Park
Hilltop park with a war memorial, fountain & viewing deck overlooking the Baku waterfront.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$5
7 - 10 min

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Balcon Café
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
12 - 17 min

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Ud Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Day 3
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$30

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$ 1

Icherisheher
Walled Old City featuring 1100s fortifications & towers, plus iconic, ornate palaces & mosques.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
9 - 11 min

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Martyrs' Lane
Cemetery & memorial for those killed by the Soviet Army in Black January & the Nagorno-Karabakh War.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
10 - 15 min

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Ud Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
5 - 8 min

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Park Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 4
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$24

Seaside boulevard
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
8 - 11 min

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Juma Mosque
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
1 - 2 min

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Hanımeli Kafe & Ev Yemekleri
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
3 - 4 min

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La Mangeria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $148 In total

Activities & Food:$145
Transport:$3