Baku: Stunning Walking Tour of Historical and Modern City

4.2
(5 reviews)

3 hours 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the captivating fusion of past and present in the heart of Azerbaijan's vibrant capital, Baku, with our Modern and Historical Baku City Tour. This comprehensive journey takes you through the city's rich tapestry of history, showcasing its evolution into a dynamic, modern metropolis while preserving its historical treasures.

Tailored to your interests, my walking tours offer flexible itineraries to ensure you experience the best of Baku city. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, there's something for everyone.

What's Included

Live commentary during the whole trip
Professional Guide
Conventant meeting point
Any meals and drinks
All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Mc'Donalds-Nizami street is located at the city centre. This is one of the most easy to find places in the city of Baku.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Nizami Street

    Nizami street one of the famous Places in the city.Which is contribute all cafe shops and fountain square inside. Museum of litrature also located in Nizami street and of cource Nizami Gancavi Statue.))

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Icherisheher Historical-Architectural reserve

    Old City (Icherisheher): Begin your journey by stepping back in time as you enter the ancient walled city of Icherisheher. Marvel at its labyrinthine streets, historic architecture, and centuries-old mosques, including the iconic Maiden Tower.

    55 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Maiden Tower

    The Maiden Tower, located in Baku's Old City, is a historic 12th-century monument and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its origins and purpose remain partly mysterious, with theories ranging from it being a Zoroastrian temple to a defensive structure. The tower stands out with its unique cylindrical shape and offers panoramic views of Baku from the top.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall

    The Baku State Philharmonic Hall, built in 1912, is an architectural gem in Azerbaijan, inspired by the Monte Carlo Opera House. Located in Baku's Old City, it serves as a major venue for classical music, hosting orchestral performances, concerts, and cultural events. Known for its elegant facade and acoustically refined interior, it remains a cultural landmark in Azerbaijan's music scene.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Highland Park

    Perched on a vantage point, Highland Park provides panoramic views of the city skyline and the Caspian Sea, creating a picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike. Lush greenery, manicured gardens, and winding pathways contribute to a tranquil atmosphere, inviting individuals to relax and unwind.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers

    Flame Towers: Witness Baku's contemporary skyline with a visit to the iconic Flame Towers, modern skyscrapers that illuminate the city at night with dynamic LED displays, representing Azerbaijan's oil and fire heritage.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Martyrs' Lane (Shehidler Khiyabani): Pay your respects at the moving Martyrs' Lane, a memorial to those who lost their lives in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, with panoramic views of Baku and the Caspian Sea.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Baku Boulevard

    Baku Boulevard: Stroll along the Caspian Sea promenade, enjoying the sea breeze and a view of the modern skyline. The boulevard is lined with cafes, parks, and public art installations.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Fountain Square

    Fountain Square: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Fountain Square, a lively urban hub filled with cafes, shops, and street performers.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Baku City Journey- Walking Tour

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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