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9 Days in Baku: Unveiling the Secrets of the Land of Fire

Akshay Revawala

Akshay Revawala

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Baku, Azerbaijan. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in delectable cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Land of Fire. Join us as we explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this enchanting city.

Trip to Baku

Day 1From Nizami Dubai to Ud Cafe - A Day of Cultural Delights
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$53

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$ 1

Nizami Dubai
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
3 - 4 min

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Molokan Gardens
Family gardens centered on a contemporary fountain, with a playground, food stops & shisha bars.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
8 - 10 min

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Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Museum with an emphasis on the art of carpet weaving, plus Azeri ceramics & costumes.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
15 - 22 min

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Highland Park
Elevated terrace reached by stairs or funicular ride, offering dramatic views of the city & sea.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$5
7 - 10 min

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Balcon Café
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$12
12 - 17 min

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Ud Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 2La Vita, Baku Eye, and More - A Day of Panoramic Views
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$60

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$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Füzuli Park
Monumental walkway lined by imposing buildings, with fountains & a statue of an Azerbaijani poet.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
20 - 29 min

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National Museum of History of Azerbaijan
Large state museum in a 19th-century mansion showcasing diverse historical objects & artifacts.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$18
5 - 6 min

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Panoramic restaurant «Riviera»
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
10 - 15 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.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$10
11 - 16 min

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Venezia Restaurant & Club
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14
Day 3Zafferano, The Museum Center, and Z-style - A Day of Artistic Wonders
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$31

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$ 1

Zafferano
Our signature all-day restaurant, the Italian-themed menu highlights delicious specialties from Central Italy. In warmer weather, the restaurant opens to an outdoor terrace at the edge of the new Philharmonic Park.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
23 - 34 min

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Upland Park
Hilltop park with a war memorial, fountain & viewing deck overlooking the Baku waterfront.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
12 - 18 min

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Philarmonia Garden
The stone walls of Baku Fortress edge the landscaped park, with an ornate fountain & a pavilion.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$3
5 - 6 min

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The Museum Center
Classical & contemporary artwork of famed & emerging regional artists, along with public events.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$8
2 - 3 min

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Z-style
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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Ca' d' Ora
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 4Çay Bağı 145, Icherisheher, and Sultan Inn Restaurant - A Day in the Heart of Baku
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$33

Çay Bağı 145
Çay Bağı 145 the biggest restaurant in Ichari shahar situated in historical place. You can rest with the whole family, and your children will play on Play Station. The terrace with good view in Ichari shahar waits its guests 24 hours in a day.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
3 - 4 min

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Icherisheher
Walled Old City featuring 1100s fortifications & towers, plus iconic, ornate palaces & mosques.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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Sultan Inn Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Hanımeli Kafe & Ev Yemekleri
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 5Harbor Cafe, Heydar Aliyev Centre, and Gunaydin Restaurant - A Day of Architectural Marvels
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$67

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$ 1

harbor cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
3 - 4 min

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Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Restored 15th-century palace complex with a mosque, burial vaults & artifact & relic displays.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$18
14 - 17 min

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Heydar Aliyev Centre
Spacious, modern building housing an auditorium, an art gallery & a Heydar Aliyev museum.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
6 - 9 min

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Japanese Garden
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$10
9 - 14 min

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Gunaydin Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 6Puste, Atashgah Fire Temple, and Museum of Modern Art - A Day of Cultural Immersion
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$55

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Puste
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
10 - 15 min

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Atashgah Fire Temple
Ancient, castle-like temple complex once used as a Hindu & Zoroastrian place of worship.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
23 - 28 min

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Museum of Modern Art
Museum devoted to contemporary Azeri art, along with works by Dalí, Picasso & Chagall.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
12 - 15 min

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Dədə Qorqud Parkı
Sprawling urban green space, home to ADA University & the country's oldest zoo, founded in 1928.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$3
7 - 10 min

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istanbul Meyhane
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$14
12 - 17 min

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Manqal Döner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 7Retro Shadlıq Sarayı, Absheron National Park, and Gürgan Kafe - A Day in Nature's Embrace
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$39

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
15 - 18 min

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Absheron National Park
Big nature preserve on a peninsula with 50+ species of birds & animals, including the Caspian seal.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
6 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$14
48 - 58 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 8Шоколадница, Baku City Circuit, and OroNero Bar & Ristorante - A Day of Thrills and Gastronomy
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$42

Шоколадница
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Dənizkənarı Milli Park
Park & promenade featuring waterfront recreation areas plus museums, restaurants, shopping & more.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Baku City Circuit
Grand Prix racing track with spectator stalls & restaurants, in view of government buildings.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
5 - 8 min

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OroNero Bar & Ristorante
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Anadolu Restaurant (Halal)
Ресторан, которому уже 24 года. Побывав в Баку, невозможно пройти мимо этого уютного ресторана. Добро пожаловать в Anadolu Restaurant.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 9Mado, Yanar Dag, and Çanaq Qala - A Day of Natural Wonders and Spiritual Serenity
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$40

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Mado
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
14 - 17 min

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Yanar Dag
Set on a hillside, this rare, natural gas fire blazes nonstop, with flames going 9+ ft. in the air.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
25 - 30 min

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Heydar Mosque
Huge mosque opened in 2014, featuring domes with Koranic inscriptions, local stonework & 4 minarets.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$3
14 - 17 min

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Baku Zoological Park
Government-run zoo since 1928, with around 160 different species displayed across several acres.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$10
11 - 16 min

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Çanaq Qala
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$4
8 - 11 min

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Cannat gandja
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$14

Budget breakdown: $425 In total

Activities & Food:$419
Transport:$6