6 days in Baku Itinerary

A truly contemporary city criss-crossed by history, Baku offers everything from the modern elegance of the Flame Towers to the medieval UNESCO-listed Old City at its core.

Attractions like Baku Old City and Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Baku: Gobustan (Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan State Reserve). There's still lots to do: examine the collection at Heydar Aliyev Center, delve into the distant past at Ateshgah Fire Temple, take in the pleasant sights at Baku Boulevard, and don't miss a visit to Fountains Square.

To see other places to visit, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Baku trip planner.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Baku is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Dubai in March, things will get cooler in Baku: highs are around 13°C and lows about 5°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.