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4-Hour Walking Tour Through The Old City Of Baku
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Azerbaijani, English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Description

Explore the Old City of Baku which is one of the most remarkable places in Azerbaijan. Begin from the double gate of Icherisheher, the main entrance of the old fortress and discover why it is one of the best examples of medieval architecture. Move on to explore the famous Baku Khans' Palace, residence of local rulers of Baku. Discover the oldest building of Baku, the Maiden Tower and know the legends about it. End your tour with the panoramic view of Baku from the top of the courtyard of Shirvanshakhs' Palace. Embark on this exciting journey now!

Highlights
  • Explore the famous Baku Khans' Palace
  • Visit the Maiden Tower
  •  Discover the Shirvanshakhs' Palace
  • Discover the Old City of Baku expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at your hotel or another agreed-upon location for pick up and begin your day tour. 
    • Begin from the double gate of Icherisheher, the main entrance of the old fortress build in 12th century. Partially restored, it shows is an excellent example of the medieval architecture of Azerbaijan. 

    • Continue your tour by visiting the newly restored Palace of Baku Khans', residence of local rulers of Baku in the 19th century. 

    • Make a stop to observe some examples of the houses of oil barons which existed before the USSR. 

    • Make your way towards the oldest building of Baku, the glorious and mythical Maiden Tower which is full of legends and tales. 

    • Take some time for a coffee break and shopping at the local markets.

    • Proceed to the Shirvanshakhs' Palace, a royal residence of Shirvanshakhs' dynasty. Cherish the memerising view of the city of Baku from the top of the courtyard. 

    • End of the tour at the last gate of Old Baku's castle.

    • Have the drop off at your preferred location. 

What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide


What's Excluded
  • Entrance tickets

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 100 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 100 / group