Baku Old City Tour

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Provided by: Majestic Baku Tours
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Sabir statue, Mirza Alakbar Sabir's garden at İstiqlaliyyət streets 10
Languages
English, Russian
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Baku’s historic heart on this 2-hour guided walking tour through the Old City (Icherisheher). Limited to a small group of up to 15 participants, this tour offers a more intimate and personalized experience, guided by a knowledgeable and professional local expert.

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.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 1 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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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.

Rating
9.8
Organisation
9.8
Atmosphere
10.0
Content
9.8
Guide
10.0
Usefulness
10.0

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.

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