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Avoid driving in Baku Old City because of the many narrow one-way streets.
Stairways, obstructed and high sidewalks, and narrow streets make this part of Baku inaccessible for visitors with wheelchairs.
Restaurants serving Azeri cuisine line outside the Baku Old City and are typically open from morning until late in the evening.
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It’s free to visit Baku Old City—the Azerbaijan capital’s walled historic center—or there are a variety of tours available to explore the area with a guide. Group tours of the Old City start at US$20 and increase in price with additional activities, such as walks around the modern city and guided visits to ticketed attractions, such as the Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Şirvanşahlar Sarayi Kompleksi).
The top attractions in Baku Old City are Maiden Tower, the area’s oldest monument, and the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a complex of mosques and tombs that occupies the highest point in the Old City. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is also home to the intricately decorated Juma Mosque and a unique Museum of Miniature Books.
Spring is a great time to visit Baku Old City. Daytime temperatures are warm from April to May, making walking around the walled city and the waterfront promenade very pleasant. You may catch festivities in the Old City if you visit in late March around Novruz, an Azerbaijani holiday celebrating the arrival of spring.
Yes, several private and group tours visit Baku Old City. Some experiences focus solely on the UNESCO-listed walled city and its mosques and palaces, while longer tours also visit the capital’s more modern attractions, from the panoramic Highland Park to the architecturally impressive Heydar Aliyev Center.
Public transportation makes it easy to reach the Old City from other parts of Baku. The Icherisheher station is just outside the old walls and is the eastern start of the metro’s Red Line that runs throughout the city. For a door-to-door option, rideshare apps are widely available and inexpensive in Baku.












































































































































