Itinerary
- Baku Old City: Explore Baku’s Old City (Icherisheher), a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with ancient walls, narrow stone lanes, historic caravanserais, and iconic landmarks. Walk through centuries of history as you visit the Maiden Tower, Shirvanshah Palace, traditional markets, and hidden courtyards — a perfect blend of culture, architecture, and timeless charm.
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs: Step inside one of Baku’s most magnificent medieval landmarks. Explore the royal complex of the Shirvanshah dynasty, featuring ancient halls, a traditional courtyard, a mausoleum, and intricate stone carvings that reflect Azerbaijan’s rich history and architectural mastery. A must-see highlight of the Old City!
- Baku Museum of Miniature Books: Home to over 7,000 tiny publications from around the globe. Travelers can admire books so small they fit on a fingertip — including rare editions, miniature classics, and unique collector’s pieces. A fascinating stop that showcases art, history, and craftsmanship in the tiniest form!
- Maiden Tower: This iconic 12th-century tower for panoramic views of Baku’s skyline while learning its mysterious legends and rich historical significance.
- Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum: Admire stunning Azerbaijani carpets, from traditional patterns to modern masterpieces, displayed inside one of the city’s most iconic, carpet-shaped buildings.
- Baku Boulevard: Enjoy a relaxing stroll along Baku Boulevard, the city’s beautiful seaside promenade stretching beside the Caspian Sea. Travelers can soak in panoramic coastal views, enjoy the fresh breeze, admire modern architecture, and capture scenic photos along one of the longest and most vibrant waterfronts in the world. Perfect for unwinding, people-watching, and experiencing Baku’s urban charm.
Includes
- Guide
- Palace of The Shirvanshahs
- Maiden Tower
- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
Details
Discover the best of Baku in one unforgettable guided city tour. Explore centuries of history, stunning architecture, panoramic views, and hidden cultural gems—all with an expert local guide and included photoshoots.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
