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Taste of Azerbaijan: Ultimate Cuisine Tour with Snacks and Dinner

Bakı, Azerbaijan

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  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Get to know Baku through its cuisine on this food tour in the Old City. You'll learn about Azerbaijani dishes and influences from Arabic and Mediterranean cultures as you enjoy tastings at select local eateries. Select your preferred departure time when booking.
  • Guided food tour in Baku
  • Learn about the cuisine of Azerbaijan
  • Sample local dishes at a selection of restaurants and other food venues
  • Receive tips and insight from a guide

What's Included

  • 2-course dinner (appetizer and entree)
  • Snacks
  • Tea and sweets (2 types)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

  • Icherisheher st.
    İstiqlaliyyət, Bakı, Azerbaijan

    The tour departs from the exit of Icharishahar metro station. Check the image for precise location: http://bit.ly/IchariMeet

End point

  • Sahil st.
    Baku, Azerbaijan

What To Expect

Your tour starts at Icari Shahar metro station in Baku, where you'll meet your guide and set off on your food adventure.

As you visit eateries in the Old City of Baku, learn about the food served at each. Gain insight into Azerbaijani sauces and spices as you sample items such as qutab, a dish made from thinly rolled dough. Pastry items in Azerbaijan are considered to be a source of pride.

Continue to a restaurant decked out in national style, where you can choose what you'd like to try with recommendations from your guide. If you wish, you may order more food, or purchase alcoholic drinks (own expense). As you eat, listen to cooking tips and stories about the country's food customs. You'll also enjoy a cup of tea before your tour ends at the starting location.

A vegetarian option is available if you specify your needs at the time of booking.

Baku Old City

Head to Icarishahar metro station exit or wait at your hotel lobby to meet your local tour guide. Our tour will take start by tasting gutab that is the sample of local cuisine, where pastry dishes are considered source of pride. After snack we will take our way to one of the handpicked local restaurants decorated in traditional style, which will be the culmination of Cuisine Tour. During the whole tour your guide will give you detailed information about chosen meals. You can make your food choice according to our recommended offers from our menu. You can also order additional meal and alcoholic drinks for your own expense. Your tour guide will provide you with cooking tips and insights about local food traditions. The adventure is not complete without a visit to the boulevard, drinking tea and tasting "murabba", Azerbaijani jam. You will also learn about tea drinking style of local people and its reflection on their traditions.

4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Dinner with a local
JamesS4638, Oct 2019
Had a private “tour” with Shahin. This is more dinner in a restaurant and tea in a cafe than a typical food tour. But a great chance to get to know more about Azerbaijan- and the food was good!

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Product code: 13710P7