Baku Old Town Walking Tour with a Local

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Baku, Azerbaijan

3 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Baku, spanning centuries of kings and ancient empires, during this 3-hour Old Town walking tour. Learn about Baku’s rich legacy of historic mosques, trading squares, bath complexes, palaces and caravanserais as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage-listed district. Among the many highlights you’ll explore during your walk are the old city walls, the Shirvanshahs’ Palace and the Maiden Tower. Your walking tour also includes bottled water, entrance fees and a local guide.

Take a walking tour of Baku's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town
Explore the rich history of this centuries-old area, learning about its Islamic heritage and rich collection of monuments
See ancient monuments like the Palace of Shirvanshahs, Maiden Tower and old city walls
Discover the ancient mosques, trading squares, baths and caravanserais that still persist in the area today

What's Included

0.5 Lt bottled water
Local professional guide

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Icherisheher
Baku, Azerbaijan
The tour departs from the exit of Icharishahar metro station. Your guide will have a badge with their name and Baku Tours logo on it. See the image for the exact meeting point: http://bit.ly/IchariMeet

End point

Nizami Street
Nizami St, Baku, Azerbaijan
We will end the tour in Nizami street, the central street of Baku downtown area. Your guide will provide all necessary information to make your stay in Baku stress-free and full of memorable experiences.

Itinerary

Fortress Walls of Icheri Sheher

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palace of the Shirvanshahs

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Maiden Tower

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Lezgi Mosque

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation

Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Excellent introduction to Baku's old...

Kenneth_F, Sep 2016

Excellent introduction to Baku's old town. While small enough to explore on your own, taking to walking tour allowed us to see so much more that we would not have discovered. The guide was fantastic!