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Baku New Year 2026 Packages: Escape the Ordinary and Embrace the Extraordinary

As the year draws to a close, the enchanting city of Baku beckons you to celebrate the arrival of the new year in a land of wonders and surprises. Our Baku New Year 2026 travel packages are your passport to an extraordinary New Years' experience. From the illuminated streets of the Old City to the vibrant modern metropolis, you'll discover the rich tapestry of Baku's past and present. Join us for a journey filled with cultural explorations, gourmet delights and a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration that will leave you with cherished memories of a lifetime. Don't miss the opportunity to make this New Year's Eve one for the books!

Other Information to Know About Baku

Currency: Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
Language: Azerbaijani is the official language, while English is also widely spoken in hotels and tourist centers.
Time Zone: Azerbaijan Time (AZT)

How to Reach Baku?

By Air: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is the main airport in Baku and direct flights are available from major cities in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, including Istanbul, Dubai, Doha, Delhi, Moscow and Frankfurt. Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways connect Baku with all major cities across the world.
By Rail: Trains connect Baku with Tbilisi (Georgia) and Moscow (Russia).
By Road: You can reach Baku by road from Russia, Georgia and Iran.

Top 10 Places to Visit in Baku This New Year

Icherisheher (Old City): A UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow alleys, ancient mosques, caravanserais and traditional shops.
Maiden Tower: The city’s iconic landmark offers panoramic views of Baku’s skyline and the Caspian Sea.
Flame Towers: Three skyscrapers illuminated at night, symbolise the “Land of Fire.”
Baku Boulevard (Seaside National Park): A scenic promenade along the Caspian coast is perfect for evening walks.
Heydar Aliyev Center: A stunning architectural masterpiece by Zaha Hadid, featuring exhibitions and cultural events.
Ateshgah Fire Temple: An ancient Zoroastrian fire-worship site located in Surakhani, known for its eternal flames.
Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain): A hillside where natural gas vents cause continuous flames, which is a must-see natural wonder.
Bibi-Heybat Mosque: This is a beautiful reconstruction of a historic mosque overlooking the Caspian Sea.
Nizami Street: A lively pedestrian avenue lined with boutiques, cafés and restaurants.
Gobustan National Park: A UNESCO site that features ancient rock carvings, mud volcanoes and desert landscapes.

Things to Do in Baku for New Year 2026

Watch the Fireworks at Baku Boulevard: Celebrate the countdown by the Caspian Sea as colorful fireworks light up the night sky. The view of the Flame Towers illuminated in festive colors makes it truly magical.
Explore the Winter Fair at Fountains Square: Enjoy the “Winter Fairy Tale” market filled with local crafts, snacks, music and lights. It’s the heart of Baku’s New Year celebration and perfect for families and couples alike.
Dine at a Rooftop Restaurant: Relish a lavish New Year’s Eve dinner with stunning city views. Many hotels and rooftop venues offer special gala menus and live entertainment.
Join a New Year’s Eve Party: Dance the night away at top clubs and lounges like Enerji Club or Eleven Lounge. Most places host themed nights with DJs, fireworks and champagne toasts.
Take a Night Walk Around Flame Towers: Witness the towers’ LED displays reflecting festive colors across the skyline. The nearby Corniche area is ideal for a romantic midnight stroll.
Visit Icherisheher (Old City): Explore Baku’s UNESCO-listed old town lit beautifully for the holidays. Here, you can spend time at cozy cafés, souvenir shops and can explore the photo-worthy views.
See Yanar Dag (Burning Mountain): Visit this natural gas hillside that burns continuously even in winter. It’s especially fascinating to see the flames dance against the cold night air.
Attend a Concert or Cultural Show: There are live performances and orchestral concerts around New Year’s. Check for events at Heydar Aliyev Palace or the Baku Convention Center.
Stroll Along the Caspian Boulevard: The seaside promenade glowing with lights and festive decorations is perfect to catch up with street performances and soak in Baku’s cheerful atmosphere.

Hotels in Baku

Four Seasons Hotel Baku
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
The Ritz‑Carlton, Baku
The Merchant Baku Hotel
Holiday Inn Baku

Hotels Near the Airport

Sheraton Baku Airport Hotel
Fly Inn Baku
Qafqaz Sahil Hotel Baku

Top Restaurants in Baku

Vegetarian

De Rama Café
Sehirli Tendir
Sirvansah Musey Restaurant
Maharani Indian Restaurant
Cafe City 28

Non-Vegetarian

Nargiz Restaurant
Samrat Indian Restaurant & Bar
Namaste Restaurant
Sah Restaurant
La Quzu Restaurant

Best Cuisines to Try in Baku

Plov (Azerbaijani Pilaf): Fragrant saffron rice cooked with meat, dried fruits and aromatic herbs
Dolma: Grape leaves stuffed with minced meat, rice and spices, often served with yogurt
Kebabs (Shashlik): Skewered and grilled meats, usually lamb or chicken, marinated in local spices
Qutab: Thin, stuffed flatbread filled with herbs, cheese or minced meat, cooked on a griddle
Dushbara: Small dumplings filled with minced meat served in a light broth with herbs.
Lavangi: Baked fish or chicken stuffed with walnuts, onions and pomegranate paste
Piti: A slow-cooked lamb and chickpea stew traditionally served in clay pots
Kufta Bozbash: Meatball soup with potatoes and peas, flavored with turmeric and herbs
Sadj (Saj Içi): Mixed grilled meats and vegetables served sizzling on a metal plate
Pakhlava (Azerbaijani Baklava): Sweet layered pastry filled with nuts and honey syrup, a festive favorite

Top Things to Buy in Baku

Azerbaijani Carpets: Handwoven masterpieces with intricate patterns, symbolising the country’s rich craft heritage
Caviar: Premium Caspian Sea sturgeon caviar, a luxurious local delicacy
Silk Scarves: Beautifully printed or hand-dyed scarves
Ceramic Pottery: Colorful handmade plates, bowls and vases featuring traditional Azerbaijani motifs
Copperware: Exquisitely engraved copper trays, teapots and decorative items
Tea Sets: Traditional pear-shaped “armudu” glasses and ornate teapots used for Azerbaijani tea rituals
Dried Fruits and Nuts: Locally sourced apricots, figs, walnuts and almonds often sold in bazaars
Pomegranate Products: Juices, sauces and wines made from Azerbaijan’s national fruit
Local Spices: Fragrant blends like saffron, sumac and dried herbs used in Azerbaijani cuisine
Traditional Jewelry: Silver and filigree ornaments reflecting ancient Caucasian artistry

Top Places for Shopping in Baku

Nizami Street (Torgovaya): Famous for luxury boutiques, international brands and vibrant street shopping
Port Baku Mall: A high-end mall known for designer stores, luxury fashion and fine dining
Ganjlik Mall: One of the largest malls offering international retail chains, cinemas and restaurants in Baku
Park Bulvar Mall: Famous for seaside shopping, casual fashion and entertainment under one roof
28 Mall: Shop for global fashion brands and explore beauty stores and quick dining options
Yashil Bazaar (Green Market): Best place for local produce, spices, dried fruits and traditional Azerbaijani goods
Taza Bazaar: Renowned for fresh fruits, nuts, honey and regional food specialties
Metro Park Mall: A family-friendly shopping mall featuring mid-range brands and eateries
Deniz Mall: A waterfront entertainment complex with retail stores, restaurants and sea views
AF Mall: Popular for affordable clothing, local designer boutiques and casual shopping options

Best Places to Celebrate the New Year 2026 in Baku

Baku Boulevard: The city’s iconic seaside promenade is known for dazzling fireworks and midnight celebrations by the Caspian Sea
Fountains Square: A lively city-center hotspot with festive lights, street performances and a cheerful New Year market
Flame Towers Viewpoint (Highland Park): Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of Baku’s skyline and illuminated Flame Towers at midnight
Port Baku Mall Rooftop Restaurants: Ideal for a classy countdown dinner with stunning city and waterfront views
Deniz Mall: A modern entertainment hub featuring live shows, dining and fireworks views over the Caspian
Old City (Icherisheher): Experience a charming, historic atmosphere with local food, music and cozy celebrations
Nizami Street: The most vibrant street in Baku, filled with lights, music and open-air festivities
Luxury Hotel Galas (Fairmont, Hilton, Four Seasons): Hosts glamorous New Year parties with fine dining, live bands and champagne toasts
Highland Park View Deck: Ideal to view the entire city lit up with fireworks as the clock strikes twelve

Travel Tips

You need to book hotels and flights in advance as Baku will see a huge influx of tourists this New Year
Expect cold and windy evenings (around 3–8°C), so pack warm clothes, gloves and scarves
You must carry Azerbaijani Manat (AZN) in cash for local markets and taxis
Use Bolt or BakuCard for easy and affordable rides around the city and you should avoid peak-hour traffic near the Boulevard
Locals dress stylishly, especially for New Year dinners and galas and you must also plan semi-formal outfits
Taste dishes like plov, dolma and kebabs this New Year
Azerbaijan is a modern yet traditional country and you should be polite, avoid public intoxication and greet locals warmly

Baku New Year Packages from Saudi Arabia FAQs

Q1. What is the ideal duration to visit Baku?

A stay of 4 to 6 days is ideal to explore the main attractions and experience the culture of Baku.

Q2. Where can I see the best fireworks in Baku?

The best views are along Baku Boulevard, Fountains Square and Highland Park overlooking the Flame Towers.

Q3. What are the best activities to do during a Baku new year holiday?

Enjoy cultural events, visit museums, savor local cuisine, explore the Caspian Sea, and take in the city's vibrant nightlife.

Q4. Is it safe to celebrate outdoors in Baku?

Of course! Baku is safe, with a visible police presence during public celebrations. However, you need to keep an eye on your belongings.

Q5. What are the best shopping places in Baku?

Explore Nizami Street for high-end shopping, Taza Bazaar for local products, and Park Bulvar Mall for international brands.

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