Welcome to Baku, a city where the ancient and modern collide in spectacular fashion. As Azerbaijan's capital, Baku offers a captivating rich history blended with stunning contemporary architecture. This 2 Nights 3 Days itinerary is designed for travelers seeking an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
Highlights of the Destination
- Maiden Tower – a symbol of Baku, this ancient structure offers stunning views of the city.
- Highland Park – the perfect lookout point for panoramic views of both the city skyline and the Caspian Sea.
- Shirvanshah Palace – immerse yourself in history as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Baku Ferris Wheel – experience riding one of Baku's modern attractions with breathtaking views of the boulevard and city.
Travel Tips for Baku
- Use the Baku Funicular for a scenic route up to the Highland Park, truly a local transport experience.
- Don't forget to explore Little Venice, a unique spot perfect for a peaceful boat ride.
- Enjoy the local cuisine at eateries near the Old City – try the traditional plov or kebabs for an authentic taste.
- Stay at a centrally located hotel, like İstanbul Gold Baku Hotel, to maximize your sightseeing time.
Conclusion
Baku is not just a city; it’s an experience that blends cultures and eras seamlessly. This budget-friendly itinerary allows you to navigate through both its ancient heart and its modern expressions. With stunning architecture, history, and lively ambiance, your 2 Nights 3 Days in Baku will be unforgettable. Prepare to explore, indulge, and immerse yourself in all that this fascinating city has to offer.