Top Baku Sightseeing Tours

Uncover the wonders of Gobustan National Park and the Absheron Peninsula on this full-day tour of Gobustan, volcanoes, and Absheron. Walk among the UNESCO-listed rock carvings and mud volcanoes of Gobustan, then explore the historic center of Gala village. Finally, experience the iconic fiery natural landmarks of Yanar Dag and the Ateshgah Fire Temple—an unforgettable way to discover Azerbaijan beyond the city.

This experience isn’t just a sightseeing tour — it’s a deep dive into Baku’s story, from its ancient walls to its futuristic skyline. You’ll visit 30 hand-picked locations across Baku’s Old and Modern City in just 4 hours, guided by a passionate local expert. The route blends iconic landmarks like the Maiden Tower, Flame Towers, and Fountain Square, with hidden gems like the Museum of Miniature Books and Caravanserais of the Silk Road. Unlike typical city tours, this one offers real insight, personalized storytelling, flexible pacing, and photo stops that don’t feel rushed. Perfect for first-time visitors who want to see the best of Baku in half a day without missing the depth.

Baku City Tour, discover city like never before with an experienced and certified tour guide with me! My name is Namiq, and I am passionate about showcasing the rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden gems of Azerbaijan’s capital. With my deep local knowledge and engaging storytelling, I bring the city’s past and present to life, making every stop on our journey unforgettable. What sets my tour apart? I offer a personalized and immersive experience, ensuring that every guest enjoys a mix of iconic landmarks, cultural insights, and unique local secrets. From the panoramic views of Highland Park to the historical charm of Old City, and the scenic beauty of Baku Boulevard, my tour covers it all! Join me for a full-day adventure, where history, architecture, and Azerbaijani hospitality come together to create an experience you won’t forget.

Journey through time and explore Baku on this tour of the old and modern city. Start at the main entrance of the old city to explore 12th-century architecture and learn about the 19th-century oil boom from your guide. Visit Upland Park via the famous Baku Funicular for panoramic city views. Upgrade to a private tour and enjoy a car transfer to the Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center, a stunning example of modern architecture.

Simplify getting to multiple off-road sites across the Absheron peninsula and Gobustan National Park during this group tour. Leave the navigation to your driver, as you relax in a comfortable vehicle on your way across both regions's key attractions. Enjoy an itinerary that includes mud volcanoes, Bibi Heybat Mosque, Ateshgah Temple, and the Yanar Dag.

Make the most of your time in Baku and get your bearings for further sightseeing with this shared tour around Baku Old City. Learn about the historical center’s rich past as your guide takes you to see the city’s main attractions, such as Shirvanshah Palace, the Maiden Tower, and Juma Mosque, although entrance fees to attractions are not included. This small-group tour is limited to 12 participants.

Explore Baku's rich history and lively culture on a private guided tour tailored to your interests. Relax with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off while your expert guide takes you to highlights like Highland Park for breathtaking views, the UNESCO-listed Shirvanshahs' Palace, and the charming Old City. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned car as you soak in all the beauty this vibrant city has to offer.

Spend a day discovering some of Azerbaijan’s most popular attractions on this full-day tour from Baku. Join a small group and head to the Gobustan Rock Art Museum where you can see the prehistoric rock engravings as well as the bubbling mud volcanoes nearby. Then, learn about the Zorastrian religion when you visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple before ending at the fiery natural gas fires of Yanar Dag.

Cover the highlights of Baku on this after-hours evening tour, which shows you the glittering lights of the city after dark. Explore a mix of old and new, getting an in-depth introduction to both modern and traditional sides of the city. Highlights include a look at Flame Towers all lit-up, and a visit to seaside-facing Flag Square, one of the tallest flagpoles in the world.

Discover Gobustan’s ancient petroglyphs, bubbling mud volcanoes, and the stunning Bibi Heybat Mosque. Trace Azerbaijan’s oil history at the world’s first oil well during this memorable half-day guided tour from Baku. The trip combines history, nature, and culture, all with the convenience of comfortable transport, including optional hotel pickup, and an expert guide by your side. Please note, entry to Gobustan National Park is not included and costs USD 6.

Our tour covers must-see attractions like Mud Volcanoes, Gobustan National Park, Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardagh Burning Mountain in Absheron Peninsula. With these features, our Day Trip tour guarantees an unforgettable and enriching experience.

Escape the bustle of the capital on this full-day gastronomy tour to the Savalan Valley, famous for its local wines. Enjoy four exclusive wine tastings at Savalan ASPI Winery, plus admission to an on-site wine museum. Tours also include a stop in scenic Nohur Lake for a tea and baklava along the way, plus a tasty lunch in a local restaurant.

See the diverse sights of Baku, both ancient and modern, lit up at night during this 3-hour nocturnal walking tour. Follow your guide on foot as you explore sights like the city’s 12th-century walls, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Maiden Tower, State Philharmonic Hall and the striking, sky-high Flame Towers. You’ll cap off your evening adventure with an Azerbaijani local beer (own expense) at the city’s Tosca restaurant. This Baku evening walking tour includes a guide and bottled water.

Explore the iconic fire landmarks of the Absheron Peninsula on this private half-day tour from Baku. Visit the historic Ateshgah Fire Temple, a 17th-century sanctuary built atop natural gas vents. See Yanar Dag, the famous Burning Mountain, with its continuous natural flames and geological marvels. Capture stunning photos at the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, a modern architectural masterpiece. Walk the exterior grounds and view the nearby Convention Center, combining design and open-air scenery. This four-hour private tour delivers a unique blend of cultural, historical, and natural attractions near Baku.

Discover all that Baku and its surroundings have to offer on this full-day tour. See the prehistoric petroglyphs at Gobustan National Park, learn about the mud volcanoes and their healing properties, visit the Zoroastrian fire temple of Ateshgah, explore the fire mountain of Yanardag, and admire the architecture of Baku's modern city center. A tour guide and transportation to all of the sights from your hotel are included.

Our Baku Street Food Tour is more than just a food tasting – it’s a journey through the flavors, culture, and history of Azerbaijan. We take you beyond the typical tourist spots to hidden local gems where you’ll experience the authentic taste of Baku. Taste Like a Local – We carefully select authentic street food vendors loved by locals, ensuring you try the best! A Perfect Blend of Food & Culture – As you savor each dish, our professional guide will share fascinating stories about Baku’s culinary traditions, the history behind each dish, and insights into Azerbaijani daily life. Explore Baku’s Iconic Locations – Unlike other tours, we combine food tasting with sightseeing in Nizami Street, Old City, and the 28 May area, giving you a complete cultural and gastronomic experience. Hassle-Free & Well-Planned – No need to search for the best spots yourself – we’ve done the work for you! Simply show up, taste, and enjoy. Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure!

Perfect for first-time visitors to Baku, this history-packed guided walking tour takes you to the standout sights in the capital. Admire a city-wide panorama from the highest point in Baku, explore centuries-old landmarks in the walled Old City, and stroll along the Caspian in picturesque Seaside Park. Tours include complimentary hotel transfers in a comfortable, chauffeured vehicle.

Immerse yourself in the history and future of Baku on this 5-hour city sightseeing tour. Visit Ichari Shahar and other highlights to learn about the evolution of the city from the 5th century through the Soviet era and on to independence. Morning or afternoon tour options available.

Discover the best of Baku on this immersive half-day Azerbaijani cooking class and tour, starting with an exploration of the UNESCO-listed Old City, including landmarks like the Maiden Tower and Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Enjoy a hands-on Azerbaijani cooking class in a traditional restaurant, preparing and savoring dishes like dolma, qutab, and ayran. Conclude with a samovar tea ritual, complete with local sweets and jams

Discover Sheki, a city rich in history and culture, surrounded by mountains. Visit the stunning Palace of Shaki Khans, the ancient Church of Kish, and the historic Karvansaray. Enjoy a stop at the Juma Mosque in Shamakhi and explore Sheki’s well-preserved heritage with a professional guide and driver.

Relaxed tour program dedicated to spend most of tour time at one of the most developed winter activities resort Shakhdag. Shahdagh Resort equipped with cut-edge facilities is main part of trip for tourists attracted by amazing winter nature, impressive mountains and adrenaline winter activities. 1 hour is time to reach Beshbarmaq in Siyazan region, then 2 hours for get to Shahdagh, and up to 3-3.5 hours for activities. Then same 3 hours to return back to Baku

Explore the Gobustan and Absheron regions from Baku, without the pressure of planning your own day trip, with this group tour. Board your vehicle outside your hotel, and relax knowing the day's logistics are covered. Enjoy an itinerary that includes erupting mud volcanoes, the Ateshgah Fire Temple, Yanar Dag "Burning Mountain", and more (entry fees seperate).

Join the most popular full-day Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple and Fire Mountain tour from Baku and explore Azerbaijan’s greatest landmarks. Visit the ancient rock carvings of Gobustan and uncover the secrets of prehistoric art. Witness the surreal Gobustan Mud Volcanoes and their fascinating natural eruptions. Admire the spiritual beauty of the Bibiheybat Mosque and the sacred flames of Ateshgah Fire Temple. Experience the legendary Burning Mountain Yanardag, a natural fire that never fades. This journey reveals the essence of Azerbaijan in one unforgettable day.

See Baku lit up at night on this group tour, where your guide takes you to the city’s highlights, and dinner, too. Choose from a few Azerbaijani national dishes- some you may not have tried before- and finish your meal with tea and sweets. Later check out the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center and the surrounding lawn. Head to a few more landmarks, take plenty of photos, and learn more about Azerbaijani culture from your guide.