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Аzerbaijan Heritage - Baku City Walking Tour
Baku
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the historical heart of Baku on an immersive walking tour that blends ancient heritage with elegant modern layers. Starting in the UNESCO-listed Old City , you will explore narrow streets, hidden courtyards and landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs while learning about the city’s medieval past and Silk Road connections. The walk continues toward the seaside boulevard, where Baku’s transformation into a Caspian capital unfolds. You will visit the Carpet Museum to understand the cultural meaning of Azerbaijani carpet weaving, then take the funicular up to Highland Park for panoramic views of the city, the Caspian Sea and the iconic Flame Towers. The exp...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Points
Departure
Gosha Gala Square
Go to the Gosha Gala Qapısı and look for a guide wearing a black cap
Icherisheher, also known as the Old City, is the historic core of Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan. It is one of the most ancient and well-preserved parts of the city and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Palace of the Shirvanshahs
The Palace of Shirvanshahs is an ancient architectural masterpiece located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Constructed in the 15th century, the palace served as the residence of the ruling Shirvanshah dynasty and is a testament to the rich history and culture of the region.
1 hour
3
Miniature Books
The Museum of Miniature Books is a unique museum located in Baku. As the name suggests, the museum features a collection of miniature books from around the world, many of which are only a few millimetres in size. The museum was founded in 2002 by Zarifa Salahova, a book collector and artist. The museum's collection includes over 6,500 books from more than 60 countries, including rare and valuable editions
30 minutes
4
Maiden Tower
Maiden Tower, the symbol of Baku, is one of the most famous historical monuments of the city. This ancient fortress is located at the highest point of the Old City and offers mysterious views of the city. The museum located in the Maiden Tower offers interesting information about the history and legends of the castle.
1 hour
5
Baku Boulevard
Baku Boulevard is a picturesque promenade stretching along the Caspian Sea in Baku, Azerbaijan. Lined with lush greenery, beautiful gardens, and modern architectural marvels, the boulevard offers a pleasant and relaxing escape from the bustling city life, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
1 hour
6
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
This museum is indispensable for those who want to see unique examples of Azerbaijani carpet weaving art. The Carpet Museum provides extensive information about the history and intricacies of carpet weaving traditions of Azerbaijan. The museum building is also notable for its design – the shape of the building resembles the folded state of a huge carpet.
1 hour
7
Highland Park
Highland Park Baku is a popular attraction located in the capital of Azerbaijan. From its highest point, visitors can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and bay. Both locals and tourists come to the park to appreciate the view, take a stroll, or simply relax.
1 hour
8
Philarmonia Garden
Located in the center of Baku, the Philharmonic Garden is one of the historical gardens of the city and is located in front of the Baku Philharmonic. Created in the 19th century, this park was previously called the Governor's Garden and was known as a place of recreation for the city's high circles. The garden's flower compositions, fountains and trees create a beautiful environment for relaxation.
30 minutes
9
Istiglaliyyat Street
A historic street with many significant buildings.
Аzerbaijan Heritage - Baku City Walking Tour
Baku
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Discover the historical heart of Baku on an immersive walking tour that blends ancient heritage with elegant modern layers. Starting in the UNESCO-listed Old City , you will explore narrow streets, hidden courtyards and landmarks such as the Maiden Tower and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs while learning about the city’s medieval past and Silk Road connections. The walk continues toward the seaside boulevard, where Baku’s transformation into a Caspian capital unfolds. You will visit the Carpet Museum to understand the cultural meaning of Azerbaijani carpet weaving, then take the funicular up to Highland Park for panoramic views of the city, the Caspian Sea and the iconic Flame Towers. The exp...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Points
Departure
Gosha Gala Square
Go to the Gosha Gala Qapısı and look for a guide wearing a black cap