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Drifts
Multi-stop itineraries hand-picked by local voices. Each drift is a curated path through the destinations, stories, and intention behind visiting them in order.
Featured journey
Take a walking tour of Soviet films shot in Baku
By following in the footsteps of these popular Soviet movies, you’ll hear fascinating stories related to the films and pass by some of Baku’s top monuments and places: from the UNESCO-listed Maiden Tower and Shirvanshahs’ Palace to the Baku Boulevard, Nizami Street and Fountains Square. Many other hidden gems can also be found, as well as numerous cafes and restaurants where you can stop for refreshments.
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5 stops
Take a wine bar crawl
Baku is alive with a smorgasbord of enticing drinking holes across all price ranges, most serving a range of local wines, while specialist wine bars such as KEFLI, Enoteca Meydan, Saqi, CafeCity, PORT Wine & Grill and others provide truly authentic wine experiences for both connoisseurs and beginners. And some tour companies offer wine crawls, allowing you to savour wines made from native grapes while enjoying traditional snacks and discussing the country’s wine heritage at multiple local bars in the historic city centre. Don’t miss trying a glass of pomegranate wine, a local delicacy.
Curated by Kristel Mae Pasague
6 stops
Go for a stroll on the Baku Boulevard
To soak up Baku’s relaxed seaside atmosphere, take a stroll along the beloved Boulevard. Founded in 1909, this beautiful promenade and national park offers hours of pleasant strolling along the Caspian waterfront. For well over a century, the Baku Boulevard has been a beloved recreation area for Baku residents. Over the years it’s gradually been extended and beautified and nowadays, in addition to ever-changing views of the city and Baku Bay, it boasts an abundance of trees and green spaces, making it an ideal escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
Curated by Kristel Mae Pasague