What You Will Do
This 3 hour Old city walking tour is ideal introduction to both , the old and the modern Baku. Our tour guide will introduce you to the history of the city and all stages of its development.
We meet our guest in front of the Double Gates from where the tour will take of.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meeting point is right in front of Double Gates ( Qosha qala).
A guide will have a badge with a logo of Bag Baku tour
1
Gosha Gala Tower
10 minutes
Our guide will meet you in front of Gosha Gala Gates and accompany you to the Old city where you will discover top attractions of Baku Old Town.
2
House of Baku Khans
10 minutes
The guide will take you to the House of Baku Khans which once had been the Palace, bath-house and garden of Baku's 18th-century khans.
3
Bukhara Caravanserai
10 minutes
Caravanserais have been one of the most important elements of Estern architecture. Bukhara caravanserai in Baku is an example of an open type caravanserai. It was built late in the XV century and surved as a place to stay overnight for the merchants and travellers from Central Asia.
4
Qız Qalası
10 minutes
Maiden Tower in Baku is considered a symbol of the capital of Azerbaijan. Known locally as Giz Galasi (Qiz Qalasi), it is located in the heart of the old city known as Icheri Sheher and is truly one-of-a-kind.
5
Muhammad Mosque
10 minutes
Located in the historical part of Baku, Muhammad's mosque was severely damaged in the 18th century when a fleet of Russian ships shelled the city. It is also known as Siniggala (damaged tower) mosque.
6
Juma Mosque
10 minutes
Juma Mosque in Baku, built atop the remains of a Zoroastrian temple, is an iconic attraction in Azerbaijan and one of the main mosques of the capital.
7
Miniature Books
10 minutes
This is an unusual museum whose exhibits fit easily into the palm of your hand. The museum, which entered the Guinness Book of Records as the largest collection of miniature books in the world, has long been a popular place among tourists.
8
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
1 hour
The Palace of Shirvanshahs is unique architectural landmark, it is known as “The pearl of Azerbaijan Architecture” and is among World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Now it’s announced as the museum and you can see amazing exhibits of that epoch there: jewelry made for women and horses, things own by Shirvanshahs and other famous people.
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