Baku F1 2026 Race Weekend (Azerbaijan GP)
The fastest street circuit in Formula 1, threading Baku's seafront past the Maiden Tower and the old walled city — with Icherisheher mornings, Boulevard sunsets and three days of racing.
Days
3 days
Budget
240 USD
Style
Active
Destination
Baku
SportsCultureEvents
Trip overview
- Old city Friday
- Qualifying Saturday
- Race Sunday
Best time to visit
The 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the Baku City Circuit runs September 24-26. Late September on the Caspian coast is warm and dry — check the official Formula 1 site for the session schedule and buy tickets through the official promoter.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 · Old city Friday
- 🏨13:00Check in near Icherisheher or the Boulevard
- 🏰15:00Icherisheher — Maiden Tower & Shirvanshah Palace
- 🌊17:30Baku Boulevard stroll on the Caspian waterfront
- 🍢20:00Kebab & plov dinner in the old city
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Day 2 · Qualifying Saturday
- 🔥MorningFlame Towers view from Highland Park
- 🚶MiddayWalk to the Baku City Circuit gates
- 🏁AfternoonQualifying on the Baku City Circuit
- 🧶EveningAzerbaijan Carpet Museum on the Boulevard
- 🍽️21:00Seaside dinner along the promenade
- 🔥
Day 3 · Race Sunday
- 🎪MorningFan zone & village near the circuit
- 🏎️AfternoonAzerbaijan Grand Prix on the Baku City Circuit
- ⛲EveningFountain Square celebration stroll
- ✨NightFlame Towers light show across the bay
- 🎪
Budget
Estimated total cost: 240 USD for 3 days.
Includes accommodation, local transport, food, and activities. International flights not included.
Travel tips
- The 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the Baku City Circuit runs September 24-26. Late September on the Caspian coast is warm and dry — check the official Formula 1 site for the session schedule and buy tickets through the official promoter.
- Carry local currency for small eateries and street food; cards are widely accepted in cities.
- Book popular restaurants in advance during peak season.
- Use public transit where possible — most stops in Baku are tourist-friendly.
Recommended restaurants
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Firuza
Azerbaijani
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Nargiz
Kebab house
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Sumakh
Modern Azerbaijani
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