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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Tower

Grab a quick bite near the fountains, then head up to the city’s highest point for the sunset.

Best time: 17:38About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 16:08

    Lavas Bistro / Fasali Cafe

    Pick up a kebab or pancake from Lavas Bistro / Fasali Cafe. It is a popular local spot, so expect a short queue, but the food is good quality and very filling.

  2. 16:38

    Baku TV Tower

    Take the bus to 'Abbasqulu Abbaszadə' and head up to the Baku TV Tower. You have time to settle in before the light changes.

  3. 17:38

    Baku TV Tower

    Watch the sun sink toward the WSW from the top of the tower. The city below turns golden as the day ends.

  4. 18:23

    Panorama

    Head down to Panorama for a drink. It is just a short walk from the tower and stays open late if you want to stay out a bit longer.

Local tip

The walk from the tower to Panorama is short, but check the route for the bus back down if you prefer not to walk.

Check before you go

  • Lavas Bistro / Fasali Cafe is a takeaway spot; no table service.
  • Panorama is open until 02:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Baku (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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