3 day itinerary
Azharbhaijaan
Itinerary
Day 1:
Morning: Start your day by exploring the capital city of Baku. Visit the iconic , which are a symbol of modern Azerbaijan. Take a stroll along the , a beautiful promenade that stretches along the Caspian Sea. Enjoy the stunning views and stop by the to learn about the country's rich carpet weaving tradition.
Afternoon: Head to the Old City, also known as Icherisheher, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow streets and discover historical landmarks such as the and the . Don't forget to try some local street food like plov or kebabs for lunch.
Evening: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Baku by visiting . Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the many restaurants offering traditional Azerbaijani cuisine. Afterward, you can explore the city's lively bars and clubs, or simply relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Day 2:
Morning: Take a day trip to the beautiful region of Gobustan, located just outside of Baku. Explore the , known for its ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of these unique natural wonders.
Afternoon: Continue your day trip by visiting the , a fascinating religious site located in Surakhani. This ancient temple was once a place of worship for Zoroastrians and is now a popular tourist attraction. Explore the temple complex and learn about its history and cultural significance.
Evening: Return to Baku and spend the evening exploring the city's vibrant food scene. Visit the , a bustling market where you can sample a variety of local delicacies. Don't miss the opportunity to try traditional Azerbaijani sweets like pakhlava or shekerbura.
Day 3:
Morning: Take a trip to the picturesque town of Sheki, located in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains. Explore the , a stunning architectural masterpiece that showcases the rich history of the region. Visit the local bazaar to shop for souvenirs and traditional crafts.
Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Sheki and admire the traditional houses with their unique architecture. Visit the , an ancient inn that once served as a resting place for travelers along the Silk Road. Don't forget to try the famous Sheki halva, a local sweet treat.
Evening: Return to Baku and spend your last evening exploring the city's vibrant nightlife. Visit the , a bustling pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy a final dinner at a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city before bidding farewell to Azharbhaijaan.