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

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10 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Baku, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and witness the mystical flames of Yanar Dag. Join us as we explore the Land of Fire like never before!

Trip to Baku

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Parks, Temples, and Natural Beauty

$75

$ 6

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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58 - 70 min

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Big nature preserve on a peninsula with 50+ species of birds & animals, including the Caspian seal.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

58 - 70 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

Day 2Adventure, Serenity, and Koalas

$68

$ 9

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$15

25 - 30 min

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Huge mosque opened in 2014, featuring domes with Koranic inscriptions, local stonework & 4 minarets.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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13 - 16 min

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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$23

14 - 17 min

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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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7 - 9 min

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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$15

Day 3Parks, Flames, and Wildlife

$68

$ 8

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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6 - 8 min

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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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30 - 36 min

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Set on a hillside, this rare, natural gas fire blazes nonstop, with flames going 9+ ft. in the air.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$23

37 - 45 min

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Government-run zoo since 1928, with around 160 different species displayed across several acres.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

Day 4Racing, Remembrance, and Cultural Delights

$98

$ 6

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Grand Prix racing track with spectator stalls & restaurants, in view of government buildings.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

12 - 15 min

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Vast Ferris wheel-style attraction that's lit up at night, with panoramas of the city & Caspian Sea.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

22 - 33 min

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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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$15

10 - 12 min

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Constructed in the early 1900s, this landmark mosque offers ornate architecture & prayer services.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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5 - 6 min

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Monumental walkway lined by imposing buildings, with fountains & a statue of an Azerbaijani poet.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Day 5Parks, Panoramas, and Miniature Wonders

$98

$ 5

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$15

14 - 17 min

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Elevated terrace reached by stairs or funicular ride, offering dramatic views of the city & sea.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

9 - 14 min

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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

6 - 8 min

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National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$53

Day 6Parks, Historic Charm, and Military Treasures

$68

$ 5

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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12 - 18 min

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$23

Day 7Palaces, Aquatic Thrills, and Tranquil Gardens

$98

$ 3

Austin Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 22 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$53

19 - 23 min

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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

17 - 21 min

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Family gardens centered on a contemporary fountain, with a playground, food stops & shisha bars.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

Budget breakdown: $609 In total

Activities & Food:$570

Transport:$39