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City Tour in Baku

City Tour in Baku

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Discover the sights of Baku during a private tour of the city. Just book online for your own personal group, then leave your hotel for a tour of the city’s standout sites. You’ll visit Highland Park for views of Baku’s landmark buildings, then head into Baku Old Town to hear the history behind its mosques and museums. Choose to enter the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, if you wish; entry is extra, but the well-preserved artifacts inside make the admission fee worth the expense.

Languages: Arabic English Russian Spanish German
📍9R8M+CCX, Baku, Azerbaijan
🏢Operated by Guided Azerbaijan

Highlights

  • Get an overview of the impressive cityscape from Highland Park in Baku
  • Learn about the Miniature Book Museum and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
  • Listen to commentary about the Maiden Tower and beautiful Juma Mosque
  • Enjoy greater interaction with a private guide, dedicated to your own group

What you'll see & do

  • The first destination of the tour will be the Highland Park which is the highest spot of the Baku. From the park, you will see the panorama of the city which you will be able to see major buildings like, Flame Towers, Parliament Building, State Tv Channel Building and Broadcast Tower, Martyrs’ Lane, Chrystal Hall, National Flag Square and many more. You will be walking through the Martyrs’ Lane to the  stairs called "40 Stairs" where your driver will pick you up.
  • Baku Boulevard, also known as the National Seaside Park in Baku, Azerbaijan is the favorite promenade of many city residents and visitors and the second largest in Europe after the park on the banks of the River Seine in Paris. Its establishment goes back to more than 100 years, to a time when Baku’s oil barons built their mansions along the Caspian shore, and the seafront was gradually built up.Today, the National Seaside Park in Baku covers an area of 3,750 meters, and is located on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. It starts at the National Flag Square and ends at Freedom Square.The Boulevard area includes a number of museums, cultural facilities, malls and entertainment centres, including the modern panoramic amusement ride – the Devil’s Wheel, which has a beautiful view over Baku Bay.
  • Then you will continue your tour program with Old City Walking tour. You will drive to the Double Gates to start Old City Walking Tour. This tour will takes time around 1-2 Hours. From Double Gates, starting the tour you will be able to see the Chain, Sailor and Cat Houses, Bukhara and Multani Caravanserais, Juma Mosque, Maiden Tower. Guide will explain to you the history of the Old City, and its buildings mentioned above. After taking pictures in front of the Maiden Tower you will proceed to Visit the Miniature Book Museum (if it is open), the biggest miniature book collection on earth that has a book which thickness of 0.75mm and consist of 22 Pages. Today, the museum holds a unique collection of over 5,600 books published in 66 countries around the world.
  • The next destination will be Shirvanshah Palace – the pearl of the architectural heritage of Azerbaijan, the former residence of the rulers of Shirvan, located in the heart of Baku. In addition to the palace, the amazingly beautiful complex includes the Divan-Khan courtyard, tomb, mosque in 1441, as well as the bathhouse and mausoleum of court scholar Seyid Yahya Bakuvi.
  • The last destination in the Baku city tour will be the Nizami Street. You will have 15-20 minutes to walk to see the beauty of the most central street of the Baku with full of shops and nice restaurants. You will also be able to see the Fountain Square full of magical fountains.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Professional Driver & English Speaking Guide
  • Touristic Destinations Mentioned Above

What's not included

  • Entrance fees to Museums
  • Any Meals and Drinks
  • Personal Expenses

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Starting Point:We will pick you up from any hotel located in the city center. Please contact us for pick-up details.

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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