Baku Old Town Walking TourBaku Old Town Walking Tour (Private)

Discover Baku Old City as you stroll through its ancient streets, explore the iconic Maiden Tower, and uncover the history behind the Palace of the Shirvanshahs in this unforgettable cultural journey.
During the *Baku Old City Tour*, customers will experience the following in order:

1. *Entrance into Icherisheher (Old City)*
Begin the tour by stepping through the ancient city gates of Icherisheher, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The narrow, cobbled streets and stone walls immediately transport you back in time.

2. *Maiden Tower (Qız Qalası)*
One of Baku's most iconic landmarks, the 12th-century Maiden Tower stands tall with its enigmatic structure and stories of legends. You'll learn about its mysterious origins and purpose, while enjoying panoramic views from the top.

3. *Palace of the Shirvanshahs*
Next, visit the majestic 15th-century Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a former royal residence of the Shirvan rulers. You will explore the inner chambers, mosques, and courtyards, and discover the significance of this architectural masterpiece.

4. *Juma Mosque*
Stop by the Juma Mosque, built in the 12th century and reconstructed over the years, still an active place of worship today. Its historical significance and beautiful design make it a must-see.

5. *Caravanserais*
Discover ancient caravanserais, such as the Multani and Bukhara Caravanserais, which once provided shelter to Silk Road traders. These structures offer insight into the bustling trade and travel that passed through Baku.

6. *Handicraft Shops and Art Galleries*
As you walk through the city’s winding streets, you will come across local artisans and craftspeople selling traditional Azeri rugs, ceramics, and other handmade goods. Some galleries exhibit modern Azerbaijani art, adding a creative touch to the historical atmosphere.

7. *City Walls and Defense Towers*
Learn about the fortified walls and defense towers that protected Icherisheher throughout its history. The walls, some dating back to the 12th century, are a remarkable testament to the city’s resilience.

8. *Miniature Book Museum*
Unique to Baku, the Miniature Book Museum houses an impressive collection of tiny books from all over the world, offering a quirky yet fascinating cultural detour.

9. *Panoramic Views of the Caspian Sea*
As you walk along the Old City’s high points, take in breathtaking views of the Caspian Sea, where the ancient and modern cityscape of Baku merge into one.

10. *Final Stroll Through the Streets*
Conclude the tour with a leisurely walk, soaking in the atmosphere of the Old City as you pass tea houses, traditional eateries, and hidden courtyards that invite you to explore further.

Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable guide will share stories, historical facts, and local legends, enriching the experience with fascinating details.

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