Baku: Old and Modern City Tour Baku: Old and Modern City Tour
ID: GYG790580-O-1268246
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the old and modern city of Baku on a guided tour. Explore the old city, visit the Upland Park via the Baku Funicular, and learn about the 19th-century oil boom.
Discover the most famous tourist destinations in Baku on a guided tour. Learn about the history of Azerbaijan as you visit the famous Nizami street, old town, Shirvanshahs palace, miniature books museum, Maiden tower,Friday mosque, first oil well in the world, Philharmonic garden, Philharmonic hall, Highland park, and Flame Towers.
Start at the main entrance of the old city to explore 12th-century architecture and learn about the 19th-century oil boom from your guide. Visit Upland Park via the famous Baku Funicular for panoramic city views.
Upgrade to a private tour and enjoy a car transfer to the Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center, a stunning example of modern architecture.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Azerbaijan as you explore the city of Baku
- Visit the most famous tourist destinations in Baku, including Nizami Street
- Learn about the 19th-century oil boom and the 12th-century architecture
- Enjoy panoramic city views from Upland Park via the famous Baku Funicular
- Upgrade to a private tour and enjoy a car transfer to the Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Check weather conditions and dress appropriately
Some attractions may require entrance fees not included in the tour
Private tour option includes car transfer to the Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center
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.
