Historic Walking tour in Baku Old City

4.9
(13 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This walking tour will cover the main attractions in the Old City of Baku. Our local guides will show you must-see spots such as the Maiden Tower, Shirvansah’s Palace, Medieval old city and Oil Boom architecture. Our guests will discover the historic Baku streets with the help of the best guides in the city. Travellers will walk through the oldest and most historic parts of Baku, reflecting on Baku’s past and continue with the downtown part showing the architectural buildings from the Oil boom Period. You will go through the main architectural structures that were built both by oil barons and Soviet rulers. This unique walking tour is perfectly organized who want to see Italian, Polish and Russian influence on Baku’s architecture. At the end of the tour, guests will be served traditional tea with dried fruits

What's Included

Professional Guide
Tips and Gratitutes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will be waiting in front of Double Gates which is main entrance for old city.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Gosha Gala Tower (Pass by)

    Tour will start from Main entrance of Old city

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Baku Old City

    Tour will continue covering old city of Baku

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Maiden Tower

    Main symbol of Baku will be covered

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Muhammad Mosque

    First Islamic signs in Baku

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Juma Mosque

    visit Juma mosque which was built at 15th century

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Palace of the Shirvanshahs

    see the Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Ismailiyya Palace

    The Ismailiyya Palace is a historical building that currently serves as the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. It is located on Istiglaliyyat Street in Baku.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Palace of Happiness

    see palace of "Happiness" which was built 20th century

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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