Travel to Baku - Everything for your destination

Latte art featuring a heart design in a cup on a wooden table with a spoon beside it.

The price in Baku for a cup of

cappuccino

4-8 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.

One hour

taxi ride

5-10 SEK

Nearest airports to Baku

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)

Zabrat Airport (ZXT)

Coastal port with beach in Baku meets blue sea and misty blue sky in the background

Currency information

In Baku, Azerbaijan, you pay with Azerbaijani manat but we recommend Euro, EUR, which works well as an alternative currency. Means of payment accepted are both cash and card.

Most used means of payment

Cash

Recommended alternative currency

Euro, EUR

Plan your trip to Baku, Azerbaijan

With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Baku through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, offers a fascinating blend of modern architecture, rich culture, and a diverse history. Here you can experience everything from walks along the Caspian Sea coast to excursions in the historic old town. Baku provides a unique insight into the soul of the Caucasus region, and the local food culture invites you to an exciting culinary journey.

Things to Do in Baku

Explore Baku's rich cultural heritage through visits to iconic landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs in the old city, Icherisheher, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the modern architecture of buildings such as the Flame Towers and the Heydar Aliyev Center. Stroll through the bustling city center, visit local markets, and enjoy views of the Caspian Sea from Baku Boulevard. For the adventurous, there is also the option to explore the nearby Gobustan National Park, known for its ancient petroglyphs and mud volcanoes, or take a trip to the oil fields and see Yanar Day, the burning mountain. Some of the most popular places to visit in Baku are the Carpet Museum, Nizami Street, and Martyrs' Lane. We wish you a fantastic trip to Baku with many joyful moments. Have a nice trip!