City Guide

Baghdad Travel Guide

Iraq

5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
70
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

Interactive Map

All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
The National Museum of Iraq
One of the most important archaeological museums in the world.
2h $5
2
Al-Mutanabbi Street
Famous for its bookshops and cultural events.
1h Free

Best Areas to Stay

Al-Mansour
A well-developed neighborhood with shopping and dining options.
TouristsBusiness

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Respect local traditions and dress modestly.
Common Mistakes
  • Not respecting local customs
  • Overlooking safety advisories

Food & Drink

Must Try:Kebabs, Dolma
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Al-Mansour RestaurantKebab House

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:70/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:March, April, October
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
11°
Jan
12°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
13°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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