Baku Old City Tour
Overview
Throughout the tour, you’ll explore Baku’s most iconic landmarks, including:
The Maiden Tower
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Divankhana Courtyard
Ancient mosques and minarets
Traditional caravanserais and bathhouses
Step back in time as you walk along narrow stone alleys and hidden courtyards, uncovering the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Azerbaijan’s capital. This tour is designed to provide you with a deep historical insight into the Oriental roots of Baku, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
If you are booking solo, please reserve at least 1 hour before the tour starts and contact us via WhatsApp after booking.
Entry tickets to Maiden Tower and Shirvanshah’s Palace are not included in the tour price (approx. 15 AZN per site). All attractions will be visited from the outside unless you choose to enter on your own.
This activity includes:
- Muhammad Mosque
- Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir
- Museum of Miniature Books
- Bazar Square
- Maiden Tower
- Haji Bani Bath complex
- Palace of The Shirvanshahs
- Bakı xanlarının sarayı kompleksi
- Multan Karvansarayi
- Bukhara Caravanserai
- Juma Mosque
- Gates of Baku
- Sabir Statue
- Guide
- Tour
Meeting point
Sabir statue, Mirza Alakbar Sabir's garden at İstiqlaliyyət streets 10
On arrival
Your guide will welcome you in front of the statue of Mirza Alakbar Sabir, located within Sabir Garden (Park), a small green area just a short walk uphill from the Double Gates (Gosha Gala Gapisi) of the Old City. The meeting point is approximately 100 meters above the gates, directly across from Gloria Jean’s Coffees and Chaplin Café.
Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
Things to note
Please come earlier than the start time. Contact the number from WhatsApp if you need to ask something.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.