Baku old city tour

5.0
(2 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This 3 hour Old city walking tour is ideal introduction to both , the old and the modern Baku. Our tour guide will introduce you to the history of the city and all stages of its development.
We meet our guest in front of the Double Gates from where the tour will take of.

What's Included

Guide
Lunch
Admission fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point is right in front of Double Gates ( Qosha qala). A guide will have a badge with a logo of Bag Baku tour

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gosha Gala Tower

    Our guide will meet you in front of Gosha Gala Gates and accompany you to the Old city where you will discover top attractions of Baku Old Town.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    House of Baku Khans

    The guide will take you to the House of Baku Khans which once had been the Palace, bath-house and garden of Baku's 18th-century khans.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bukhara Caravanserai

    Caravanserais have been one of the most important elements of Estern architecture. Bukhara caravanserai in Baku is an example of an open type caravanserai. It was built late in the XV century and surved as a place to stay overnight for the merchants and travellers from Central Asia.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Maiden Tower in Baku is considered a symbol of the capital of Azerbaijan. Known locally as Giz Galasi (Qiz Qalasi), it is located in the heart of the old city known as Icheri Sheher and is truly one-of-a-kind.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Muhammad Mosque

    Located in the historical part of Baku, Muhammad's mosque was severely damaged in the 18th century when a fleet of Russian ships shelled the city. It is also known as Siniggala (damaged tower) mosque.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Juma Mosque

    Juma Mosque in Baku, built atop the remains of a Zoroastrian temple, is an iconic attraction in Azerbaijan and one of the main mosques of the capital.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Baku Museum of Miniature Books

    This is an unusual museum whose exhibits fit easily into the palm of your hand. The museum, which entered the Guinness Book of Records as the largest collection of miniature books in the world, has long been a popular place among tourists.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Palace of the Shirvanshahs

    The Palace of Shirvanshahs is unique architectural landmark, it is known as “The pearl of Azerbaijan Architecture” and is among World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Now it’s announced as the museum and you can see amazing exhibits of that epoch there: jewelry made for women and horses, things own by Shirvanshahs and other famous people.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Bag Baku Tour

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

Rating

5.0 Based on 2 2 reviews
5 stars
2
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}