Azerbaijan

A weekend in Baku

Friday evening to Sunday afternoon in Baku, planned around the fact that you arrive tired and leave in a hurry.

  • 2 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Baku trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

3 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Şərq Bazarı

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  3. 14:3017:00

    Baku Khans Palace Complex

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums
  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Rustaveli Restoran

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  6. 20:3023:00

    Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    pantomime theatre in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 2

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Mirvari Kafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Neftçilər Prospekti, Bakı

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–24:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Baku State Circus

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    building in Baku, Azerbaijan

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Pivnaya Apteka

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Neftçilər prospekti 147

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–02:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Baku Museum of Miniature Books

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    book Museum in Baku, Azerbaijan

    İçəriŞəhər, Baku

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Wed 11:00–17:00 · Thu closed · Fri–Sun 11:00–17:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Baku, Azerbaijan

    Zeynalabdin Tağıyev küçəsi 4, Bakı

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    Elbara

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Akademik Zahid Xəlilov küçəsi

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

  9. 21:0023:30

    Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    opera house in Baku, Azerbaijan

Day 3

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Araz terrace

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Fountain Square Hotel, Tərlan Əliyarbəyov Küçəsi 9, Bakı

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Baku Museum of Modern Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    modern or contemporary art museum in Baku, Azerbaijan

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Nergiz Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Baku
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors