Azerbaijani Cuisine: History, Traditions & Flavors Free Tour
Overview
As you know, one of the most essential things in every country is to explore its local cuisine. Every nation has its unique dishes and secrets. Azerbaijani cuisine is one of the most renowned and mouthwatering cuisines in the world, thanks to Azerbaijan’s strategic location between East and West. This great location offers an exceptional opportunity to develop a national cuisine with local touches, featuring specific herbs and spices that enhance the flavor of the food.
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During this tour, we will provide you with detailed information about the main dishes of Azerbaijan and their rich history. We will also try to give you the chance to taste some street food and explain the story behind items like qutab, pirozhki, and doner. World-famous Azerbaijani sweets, such as shekerbura, baklava, kata, and badambura, along with other traditional desserts, will be introduced, accompanied by the secrets of a proper Azerbaijani tea table, explained in detail.
Please note: This is an informative tour and does not include food costs!
As Azerbaijan is part of Europe pls take attention to the tip payment terms to European standards.
This activity includes:
- Nizami Ganjavi Monument
On arrival
The meeting point will be at the Nizami monument.
I will wear a t-shirt with 'Tour Guide' written on it.
In my hands will be a book written on the cuisine of Azerbaijan.
Things to note
Please arrive on time, and remember that this tour is purely informative. So, the food you try, you will pay for it.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
