Itinerary
- Baku Old City: Azerbaijan Travel International, with pleasure, presents our guests the Old City tour.
By taking our Old City tour, you will have amazing walk in the heart of Baku, a place where architectural styles and historical events intertwine. While listening to our guide you will have a chance to enjoy the harmonious interaction among the ancient oriental buildings of a typical medieval city, the European-style mansions of the “oil barons” of the early 20th century, Soviet architecture, and ultramodern hotels.
Moreover, you will be informed about the unique history of Maiden Tower, City Walls, Monument to Lovers and Cats, Juma Mosque, Chinese Mosque, and many other important places of interest. The culture, people, architecture and further aspects of the Old City is different from the whole Baku which means it is “the city inside a city”. - Palace of the Shirvanshahs: One of the most important architectural masterpiece in the Old City is the Palace of the Shirvansahahs, which is also called the crown jewel of Baku. This tour will include the entrance to the Palace where will leave an unforgettable impression in your mind with the combination of its bright walls and dark stories.
- Baku Old City: Lunch
Old city tour will be followed by a lunch in the same area. The lunch will include the set of national dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine. During the lunch our guide will entertain you with a fascinating and interesting story in the place of immediate events.
Includes
- Professional English or Russian speaking guide
- Any other expenses
- Entry tickets
Details
Old City is the heart of Baku. It is exactly the place that full of history and culture of Azerbaijan. If you wish to feel like in 15-16 - th century and to be informed about ancient history of Azerbaijan so you should purchase Old City tour.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
