nature with kids

Without leaving the city center, you can find yourself in the animal world by visiting the Baku Zoo. The educational and fun moments you will enjoy with your children here will be a great opportunity for them to learn more about different animals. More

In the central streets of Baku are dozens of stunning buildings in European styles built during the Oil Boom period. But did you know that the majority of them were designed by Polish architects? You can discover them and other examples of Polish heritage during a walking tour around the city. More

Professional circus shows first appeared in Azerbaijan in the late 19th century. Today, at the Baku State Circus you can watch amazing performances by both local and foreign circus groups. More

You may be surprised to come across alpacas, whose homeland is the Andes Mountains of South America, in the heart of Shamakhi’s mountains. But after a trip to the alpaca farm, you’ll be left with pleasant impressions. More

Keen to learn about the local cultural and cuisine traditions of the Caucasus Mountains region? Visit the women’s association in Sumaghalli village and choose from a fantastic variety of workshops.  More

In the remote village of Zarat, Ismayilli region, one family has been making rosehip syrup for generations. Visit them to witness and take part in this unique local culinary practice.  More

The charming city of Sheki is steeped in history and culture, as well as being famous for its sweets, such as Sheki halva. You can learn how that is made at Yahya Halva. More

Nestled in the glorious countryside of Ismayilli, the Chabiant winery offers insightful tours, delicious tastings and cosy amenities including a pool, restaurant and guest house. More

Ivanovka is a charming village in the rolling hills of the Ismayilli region. Besides a fascinating Molokan heritage, travellers here can discover centuries-old honey making traditions. More

Nestled near the historic village of Lekit, Api Delta is a bee farm spanning 15 hectares that produces a host of honey products, offers masterclasses and uncovers the history of beekeeping.  More

Located on the seafront boulevard, Deniz Mall is not just a great destination for shopping enthusiasts, but also for those looking for family entertainment. There are various types of fun and educational activities offered at the kids’ entertainment centres operating here. More

While exploring the enchanting mountain landscapes of Shamakhi, don’t miss the Shamakhi Safari Park, which is unique in the Caucasus for its vast territory and diversity of fauna. Take advantage of a great opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the wild. More

The modern cultural centre and ecopark in the Baku village of Zire offers dozens of varied entertainment services. Here you can spend a fun day with the whole family. More

The natural beauty of the village of Hil charms everyone who sees it. The residents of this remote village in the heart of the mountains have preserved a traditional way of life up to now. A visit here will acquaint you with the culture and customs of the locals. More

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Explore the wide range of art collections and exhibitions of the Heydar Aliyev Centre, then step outside to marvel at its wonderfully flowing structure. You won't fail to be inspired! More

Travellers in search of Azerbaijan's gastronomic delights should definitely visit Lankaran, where you'll find an abundance of citrus fruits, homegrown tea and a famous dish called lavangi, which is made from chicken or fish stuffed with nuts, onion and sumakh.   More

Explore the best of local cuisine in Nakhchivan – a region with distinctive flavours and mesmerising meals. More

Ganja's cooks give an interesting twist to delicious national desserts and dishes. Be sure to try things like Ganja dovga and shah pilaf (plov). More

Step into Sheki's boutiques and admire their authentic craftsmanship. Meet artisans and buy some pots, papags, instruments and more. More

The Historic Centre of Sheki is a national architectural reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be sure to explore this wonderful area, which still exudes the spirit of the Silk Roads. More

A little village called Lahij can take your breath away with its antique cobbled streets and stone houses. This is definitely a place to visit. Don’t miss it! More

Visit the largest astrophysical observatory in Azerbaijan. Established in the Soviet era and used to study the stars and secrets of the universe. More

The ancient mountain village of Khinalig is one of Azerbaijan’s top ethno-tourism spots. There's fascinating history and architecture and glorious views of the Caucasus Mountains. More

Uncover an astonishing collection of over 6,000 ancient petroglyphs charting ways of life dating back tens of thousands of years. More

Discover the incredible story of Azerbaijan’s ancient fire worshippers. Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple and gaze into flames once described by Marco Polo. More

Baku offers a wide variety of restaurants and bars, from the traditional options to the fanciest places. Do not miss out on trying its many specialties! More

Situated on Baku's Seaside Boulevard, the Carpet Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets. This is a sight you can't miss! More