Azerbaijani Cooking Class + Old City Tour + Lunch
Overview
Experience the best of Baku in one unforgettable half-day. Begin with a guided walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old City, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Then, step into a traditional Old City restaurant for a hands-on Azerbaijani cooking class. Under the guidance of a local chef, prepare and enjoy three beloved dishes: dolma (vine leaf), qutab (stuffed flatbread), and ayran (refreshing yogurt drink with mint).
Conclude with samovar-brewed tea served alongside local sweets and jams. This halal-friendly tour blends history, culture, and cuisine, offering authentic tastes and unforgettable memories in the heart of Baku. Perfect for travelers seeking an immersive, small-group experience.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Cooking Masterclass
- Tour guide
- Tips & Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
25 Sabir Street
Baku 1095, Azerbaijan
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Old City Tours
1 minute Admission Ticket Free
Gosha Gala Square
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Maiden Tower
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Juma Mosque
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Baku Old City
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Our cooking class is hosted by a talented local chef who pours her heart into every dish. While gratuities are not included in the tour price, voluntary tips are a greatly appreciated way to support her work directly.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-63022P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+04).
- Lunch.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Cooking Masterclass.
- Tour guide.
- Tips & Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Azerbaijani Cooking Class + Old City Tour + Lunch is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Azerbaijani Cooking Class + Old City Tour + Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Cooking Masterclass
- Tour guide
- Tips & Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Our cooking class is hosted by a talented local chef who pours her heart into every dish. While gratuities are not included in the tour price, voluntary tips are a greatly appreciated way to support her work directly.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
