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Discover the Magic of Baku: A 6-Day Adventure

Ural Şeneren

12 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant city of Baku, Azerbaijan. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore iconic landmarks, stunning parks, and fascinating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Baku!

Trip to Baku

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$19

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$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

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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$9

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Highland Park

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$3

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Azerbaijan Carpet Museum

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

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$8

Day 2

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$13

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$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Baku Eye

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$5

21 - 32 min

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Directions

Martyrs' Lane

Cemetery & memorial for those killed by the Soviet Army in Black January & the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$3

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Upland Park

Hilltop park with a war memorial, fountain & viewing deck overlooking the Baku waterfront.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$3

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Philarmonia Garden

The stone walls of Baku Fortress edge the landscaped park, with an ornate fountain & a pavilion.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$1

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Dədə Qorqud Parkı

Sprawling urban green space, home to ADA University & the country's oldest zoo, founded in 1928.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$1

Day 3

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$10

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$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Dənizkənarı Milli Park

Park & promenade featuring waterfront recreation areas plus museums, restaurants, shopping & more.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$4

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Icherisheher

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$6

Day 4

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$22

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$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Palace of the Shirvanshahs

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$9

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Heydar Aliyev Centre

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

Day 5

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$13

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$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

57 - 69 min

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Directions

Absheron National Park

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$6

53 - 64 min

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Directions

Atashgah Fire Temple

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$5

32 - 39 min

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Directions

Heydar Mosque

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$1

Day 6

+

$17

·

$ 1

Marine Inn Hotel Baku

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Museum of Modern Art

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$6

27 - 33 min

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Directions

Yanar Dag

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$4

31 - 38 min

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Directions

Baku City Circuit

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$6

Budget breakdown: $96 In total

Activities & Food:$92

Transport:$5