9 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.

Nizami Street/Torgovaya has been added to your itinerary. Get out of town with these interesting Baku side-trips: Gobustan (Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan State Reserve). There's still lots to do: see the interesting displays at Heydar Aliyev Center, enjoy breathtaking views from Flame Towers, stroll through Yanardag, and delve into the distant past at Ateshgah Fire Temple.

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If you are flying in from Bahrain, the closest major aiport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport. In August, daily temperatures in Baku can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 26°C.