Baku City Tour: Where History Meets Modernity

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ID: GYG842033-1332418
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Country: Azerbaijan

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

This tour highlights Baku's seamless blend of rich history and bold modernity, offering a unique journey through time where ancient heritage coexists with cutting-edge architecture.
Alley of Martyrs: Begin your journey at this solemn memorial, dedicated to those who sacrificed their lives for Azerbaijan’s independence. This powerful site reflects the nation’s resilience and pride.

Turkish Mosque: Nearby, visit the Turkish Mosque, symbolizing the deep cultural and religious ties between Azerbaijan and Turkey. Its serene atmosphere invites quiet reflection.

Highland Park: Enjoy breathtaking views of Baku’s skyline and the Caspian Sea from Highland Park, an ideal spot for panoramic city vistas.

Flame Towers: Admire Baku’s iconic Flame Towers, towering symbols inspired by Azerbaijan’s fire-worshipping past. At night, their LED displays light up the city.

Funicular: Descend from Highland Park with a scenic ride on the Baku Funicular, offering charming views of the city below.

Crystal Hall & Flag Square: Visit the modern Crystal Hall, a world-class event venue, and Flag Square, home to one of the world’s tallest flags, proudly representing Azerbaijan.

Carpet Museum: Discover Azerbaijan’s rich carpet-weaving tradition at the Baku Carpet Museum, housed in a striking building designed to resemble a rolled-up carpet.

Baku Boulevard & Mini Venice: Take a stroll along Baku Boulevard, a seaside promenade, and enjoy the tranquil Mini Venice, a picturesque spot with canals and gondolas.

Lunch: Savor traditional Azerbaijani cuisine at a local restaurant, a perfect opportunity to recharge.

Heydar Aliyev Center: Visit the futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by Zaha Hadid. This architectural marvel hosts exhibitions showcasing Azerbaijan’s culture and history.

White City: Conclude your tour in White City, a sleek, modern district that embodies Baku’s transformation into a vibrant, contemporary metropolis.

Highlights

  • We provide tailored insights, iconic landmarks and lesser-known treasures.
  • Our guides bring Baku's rich history to life with every step of the journey.
  • Customized to your interests, we guarantee a unique and seamless experience.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We offer hotel pick-up and drop-off services. Just let us know where you’re staying, and we’ll provide all the details.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.