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Baku City Tour with Guide Admission Include

4.6 (22 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation
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Baku City Tour with Guide Admission Include

About this activity

The Baku City Tour offers more than just a typical sightseeing experience; it’s an affordable, enjoyable, and unforgettable way to discover the highlights of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. With this tour, you can expect:

  • Complimentary water throughout the tour to keep you refreshed and hydrated.
  • Free entrance to Highland Park, one of the city’s most stunning viewpoints.
  • A professional photography service at no extra cost, allowing you to capture your special moments.
  • An experienced tour guide who will share insights about Baku’s history, culture, and fascinating stories.
  • A range of tour options, whether you're interested in exploring the historic old city, modern architecture, or the natural beauty of Azerbaijan.

The Baku City Tour is an excellent way to experience the city and create lasting memories. Reserve your spot today and prepare for an amazing adventure!

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 99 people
People per booking
1–21
Guide
Arabic, Russian, English, Turkish
Audio guide
English, Turkish
Written guide
English, Turkish
Operated by
Baku Life Travel

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Walking Tour
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Entrance tickets of Fnicular,Carpet Museum , Little Venice ,Shirvansahlar Palace
  • Included: Tour Guide
  • Included: Photo Shoots

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Baku Museum of Miniature Books

    15 min Admission not included

    The Baku Museum of Miniature Books is the world’s only museum dedicated to miniature books, located in the historic Inner City of Baku. It opened its doors on April 2, 2002, and in 2015, it earned a Guinness World Record for being the largest private museum of its kind. Visitors can explore a unique collection that showcases the art and craftsmanship of miniature literature.

  2. Palace of the Shirvanshahs

    30 min Admission not included

    This historic palace, dating back to the 1400s, consists of five distinct sections, making it a perfect destination for travelers interested in exploring the region's culture, architecture, and traditions. Construction of the main building began in 1411. Visitors can enter through its grand portal and proceed to the Divankhana, a stone pavilion located in the courtyard. The impressive mausoleum, designed by the architect Memar Ali, serves as a burial site. Additionally, guests can visit the Palace Mosque, built in the 1430s, and the bathhouse, which features 26 unique rooms.

  3. Maiden Tower

    40 min Admission not included

    The Maiden Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site known locally as Giz Galasi, stands proudly within Baku's walled city. Constructed in the 12th century, this iconic structure is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city, rising prominently against the skyline.

    Visitors to the Maiden Tower can explore the museum located inside, which offers insights into the history, culture, and revolutionary past of the walled city. For those feeling adventurous, climbing the stairs to the top rewards them with breathtaking views of the Caspian Sea and the surrounding cityscape.

  4. Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

    20 min Admission not included

    The renowned Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, located in the heart of the country, boasts one of the largest collections of rugs and carpets in the world. Visitors can explore the beautifully curated halls, which are filled with vibrant tapestries that highlight various weaving techniques and materials from Azerbaijan’s rich history.

    Since its renovation in 2014, the museum showcases around 10,000 items, extending beyond just carpets. A standout feature of the museum is its collection from the Shusha Museum of History, which includes approximately 600 carpets from a city that was devastated by Armenian forces in the early 1990s. The museum also features a well-stocked bookstore and occasionally hosts public lectures, bringing its fascinating history and vibrant culture to life.

  5. Baku Ferris Wheel

    40 min Admission not included

    Situated on a boulevard with stunning views of the Caspian Sea, the Baku Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye) provides visitors with breathtaking panoramic vistas of the city and its coastline. Originally constructed for the Eurovision Song Contest held in Azerbaijan in 2012, the Ferris wheel has since become one of the most prominent landmarks in the city, drawing locals and tourists alike.

  6. Little Venice

    30 min Admission not included

    "Little Venice" at Baku Boulevard is a delightful mini-town featuring islands linked by stone bridges and gondolas gliding through pristine water channels. Established in 1960 and expanded to cover 10,000 sq. m., it includes two restaurants that serve both Western and Eastern cuisine. Visitors can enjoy a serene gondola ride and indulge in delicious meals while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere near the Caspian Sea.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Gosha Gala (Double Gate) is the main entrance to Baku's Old City (Icherisheher), located at the intersection of Neftchilar Avenue and Aziz Aliyev Street, near Maiden Tower. It's a central and easy-to-find meeting point for tours.

End point

  • Gosha Gala (Double Gate) is the main entrance to Baku's Old City (Icherisheher), located at the intersection of Neftchilar Avenue and Aziz Aliyev Street, near Maiden Tower. It's a central and easy-to-find meeting point for tours.

Pickup points

  • Tagovi Hotel Baku
  • Noahs Ark Hotel
  • Atropat Old City Hotel
  • Theatrum Hotel Baku
  • Center Hotel Baku
  • NH Nizami Hotel
  • City Park Hotel Baku
  • Antique Hotel
  • Pegas Hotel
  • New Castle Boutique Hotel
  • Citrus Boutique Hotel
  • D&J Old City Hotel

and 163 more pickup points

We pick up from central hotels in Baku exept Hotels that aresituated in the Old City and near by. That guests are coming to the Double Gates - main gates of the Old City (Qosha Qala qapisi)

Using your ticket

If you will want to enter places which have entry tickets, our team will help you to get it from ticket point of each destinations or spots

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • 30 minutes is considered as a walking for near destinations

Traveller ratings

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