Guide de la ville
5.0M
Population
$117
Budget quotidien
75
Accessibilité à pied
ÉLEVÉ
Safety

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Tous les lieux
Coups de cœur
Entrée gratuite
Adapté aux familles

Plan your arrival in Baku

Arrivée

  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport · 20 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsBaku Central Station

Staying connected

  • Couverture4G/5G · excellent
  • NetworksAzerTelecom, Bakcell and Nar
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportBaku Metro App and Local Taxi App
  • Food deliveryYemeksepeti and Wolt
  • AttractionsBaku Guide App

Incontournables

1
Maiden Tower
A historic tower from the 12th century with panoramic views.
1h $5
2
Flame Towers
Iconic trio of skyscrapers symbolizing Baku's modern architecture.
1h Gratuit

Meilleurs quartiers où loger

Old City (Icherisheher)
Historic area with many attractions and restaurants.
TouristesCulture
Nizami Street
Vibrant area known for its shops and nightlife.
ShoppingVie nocturne

Coûts typiques (USD)

$100
Hôtel/nuit
$15
Repas
$3
Transport
$4
Café
Budget quotidien estimé (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimation d’après les coûts typiques

Conseils locaux

Heures de pointe :7-9am, 5-7pm
Meilleur jour :En semaine
Coutume :Greetings are important; a handshake is common.
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Not learning basic phrases in azerbaijani
  • Overlooking local customs

Cuisine et boissons

À goûter :Plov, Dolma, Kebabs
Végétarien :Moyen
Eau du robinet :Peu sûr
Nakhchivan RestaurantGanjlik Mall Food Court

Se déplacer

Transports en commun :Bon
Accessibilité à pied :75/100
MetroBus

Climat et météo

Meilleure période :March, April, October
Température moyenne par mois (°C)
11°
janv.
12°
févr.
29°
juin
31°
juil.
30°
août
13°
déc.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Baku travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Baku?

March, April and October are usually the best months to visit Baku. Average temperatures range from about 12°C in winter to 30°C in summer.

How much does a day in Baku cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Baku?

Public transport includes metro and bus and is rated good. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Baku?

The nearest airport is Heydar Aliyev International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Baku safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated high. Watch for overcharging taxi fares. Areas generally considered safe include Old City and Fountain Square. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Baku?

4G/5G coverage is provided by AzerTelecom, Bakcell and Nar, rated excellent. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Azerbaijan travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Baku?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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