Activity Baku, Azerbaijan

8 Hour Baku City Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Meet with Guide and go to national breakfast in Nizami street.Learn about Baku and Azerbaijan history.Learn about national food and taste sweets.Learn about Azerbaijan Memorial in Highland Park

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, English, Turkish
Audio guide: English, Turkish
Written guide: English, Turkish
Operated by: West Travel & Tourism

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Youth (15–20 years) · Adults (21–50 years) · Seniors (51–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional Guide service
Included: Private transportation
Included: Funicular ticket

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entrance Fees
Not included: Breakfast
Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
Not included: Tips and extra places

Itinerary

Nizami Street

10 min

Visit the large pedestrian zone and shopping center named after classical Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi, home to a range of outlets and boutiques.
Baku Old City

45 min

Baku's Old City, also known as Inner City or Icherisheher, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest part of Baku. It is surrounded by walls and dates back to at least the 12th century, with some researchers suggesting construction began in the 7th century. The Old City boasts a variety of historical monuments, including the Synyg Gala Minaret, the Multani Caravanserai, and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs.
Stop 3

30 min Admission not included

One of the most important architectural masterpieces of the Old City is the Palace of Shirvanshahs, which is also called the pearl of Baku. Entrance Fee is 15 AZN
Maiden Tower

30 min Admission not included

This tour begins from the site in front of the entrance to the Maiden Tower, which is considered symbol of the Baku City and is included in the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage. According to the history, there are several scientific versions and an endless number of legends about the tower, which your professional guide will tell you in more detail.Entrance fee 15 AZN
Stop 5

20 min

ilarmoniya Bağı sometimes called Gubernator's or Governor's Park, is a park in Baku, Azerbaijan, next to Baku fortress. Filarmonia Park.Great place to sit down and relax, watch the birds bathing in the fountain and people walking by. One of the nicest squares in Baku.
Baku Boulevard

20 min

Baku Boulevard (also known as National Park) is a promenade established in 1909 which runs parallel to Baku's seafront
Little Venice

15 min

Welcome to the Little Venice! The Little Venice in Baku is the great & clean refreshing park to walk and relax with kids or the family. Very beautiful & astonishing surroundings. Feels like you are away from city yet in the city. Unique & lovely relaxing atmosphere. You can take a ride in gandolas (venetian boats), take the pictures, and just enjoy the trip.
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

30 min Admission not included

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum was established in accordance with the decree No. 130 of the Council of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR dated March 13, 1967. From 1967 to 1993, the museum was called the Azerbaijan State Museum of Carpet and Folk Applied Arts, from 1993 to 2014 – State Museum of Carpet and Applied Arts named after Latif Karimov, from 2014 to 2019 – Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, and from 2019 to the present – Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum. Entrance Fee 15 AZN
Deniz Mall

30 min

Located on land reclaimed from the Caspian Sea, Deniz Mall is a 120,000m² entertainment, leisure and dining destination over five floors. It is Azerbaijan's premier entertainment venue.
Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers

10 min Admission not included

Located on a hill overlooking the Caspian Sea and Baku's old city center, this trio of iconic buildings has transformed the skyline of Azerbaijan's capital.
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center

40 min Admission not included

The Heydar Aliyev Center is a building complex in Baku, Azerbaijan designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid and noted for its distinctive architecture and flowing, curved style that eschews sharp angles. The center is named after Heydar Aliyev, the first secretary of Soviet Azerbaijan from 1969 to 1982, and president of Azerbaijan Republic from October 1993 to October 2003. Heydar Aliyev Center had an official soft-opening ceremony on 10 May 2012 held by current president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.Entrance fee 15 AZN
Highland Park

40 min

Highland park, well known as ‘’Viewing Square’’, and earlier in Soviet era as ‘’Sergei Kirov park’’ is one of the most favourite places in Baku to have walk, rest, and enjoy the sea view. There you can take rest by breathing fresh air, viewing the city, drinking tea at the restaurants located at Highland Park, while listening to the classic lounge music. It’s the best place to relax, that is located right in the heart of Baku.

Highland Park is also one of the best places to take memorable photos of the city for tourist. Almost all the programs include visit to Highland Park as well

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Passage Hotel

If you provide the name of your hotel, we will pick you up from your hotel. Or we are meeting in front of Nizami Street KFC.

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.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
During the tour, we will stop at stores selling various national products and local restaurants and cafes. That's why we determined the tour duration as 8 hours on average.