Taste of Azerbaijan: Cuisine Tour with Snacks and Dinner Small group tour

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ID: GYG684428-1126868
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Country: Azerbaijan

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore Azerbaijani cuisine in this 4-hour guided tour strolling through the Old Town and downtown areas of Baku. Deep dive into local food traditions at 3 exquisite and carefully selected eateries.
Get closer to local food traditions with our foodie tour guide to see how Azerbaijan has been influenced by Arabic, Caucasian and Mediterranean cuisines, yet retaining uniqueness and exquisite characteristics that stand out with both meaty and vegetarian dishes! Gain appreciation for local cuisine's harmony of different types of meals, sauces and spices and treat your taste buds at 3 exquisite eateries.

Upon meeting your guide, you will head towards the Old Town, where we will have our first dining experience while strolling through the soulful old streets of Baku. We'll start by tasting stuffed flatbread called "gutab" in one of the narrow streets of Old Town. Gutab is the main pastry sample of local cuisine, whose pastry dishes are considered a source of pride. Both vegetarian and meaty options will be available to choose from.

After this snack we will take our way to one of the handpicked local restaurants decorated in traditional style, which will be the culmination of the Cuisine Tour. During this experience, your tour guide will give you detailed information about the meals from our specially designed menu. You can make your food choice according to our recommendations. Your tour guide will provide you with cooking tips and insights about local food traditions. Yummy!

The adventure is not complete without a visit to Baku Boulevard to drink tea, taste juicy local jam known as "murabba" and delicious baklavas. You will also learn about tea drinking style of local people and its reflection on their traditions.

If you’re looking for a hassle-free and comfortable tour, this experience is for you. We offer 100% money back guarantee if you do not love the experience!

Highlights

  • Dine out at the best handpicked local spots for the most delicious meals
  • Explore the main streets of Baku, immersing into its past and present
  • Enjoy tea ceremony with traditional sweets at seaside boulevard

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Meet the guide at the exit of Icharishahar metro station (there is only one!). Your guide will have a badge with Baku Tours logo on it.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.