Old and Modern Baku Tour ( Day & Night Time)

Old and Modern Baku Tour ( Day & Night Time)

During this specially organized tour, guests will feel on time travelling. Tour will start from the main entrance of the old city and continue showing architecture from the 12th century. Your guide will show you around the old city built during the Oil boom that happened in the 19th century. Guests will visit the Upland Park by Famous Baku Funicular where you can see the panoramic view of the city, For the Private option guests will be picked up by car from Upland Park to visit Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center which is considered one of the most modern building.


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Gosha Gala Tower, Baku Azerbaijan

The tour will start from entrance of Double Gates which is also called Gosha Gala Gapisi. Your guide will be waiting for you there with the sign of Baku City Tours. First you will get short historical information about Baku city from Stone Age period

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Baku Old City, Neftchilar Ave, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan

Guests will walk through the streets in Old City and witness Medival age's heritages of Baku

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Maiden Tower, Downtown Baku Old City, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan

The Maiden Tower is a 12th-century monument in the Old City, Baku, Azerbaijan. Along with the Shirvanshahs' Palace, dated to the 15th century, it forms a group of historic monuments listed in 2001 under the UNESCO World Heritage List of Historical Monuments as cultural property, Category III. It is one of Azerbaijan's most distinctive national emblems, and is thus featured on Azeri currency notes and official letterheads

Stop At: Juma Mosque, Asaf Zeynalli 49, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan

visit Juma mosque which was built at 15th century

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Muhammad Mosque, 28 Kichik Qala Old City, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan

see muhammad mosque of siniq qala which has special historical facts

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Miniature Books, Gala lane, 1, Baku Azerbaijan

visit the only museum of miniature books in the world, settled in the old part of Baku

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Palace of the Shirvanshahs, 9R8M+CCX, Baku, Azerbaijan

see the Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ismailiyya Palace, Istiglaliyyat St., 10 Next To The Institute Of Manuscripts, Baku 1005 Azerbaijan

The Ismailiyya Palace is a historical building that currently serves as the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. It is located on Istiglaliyyat Street in Baku.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Fountain Square, Baku Azerbaijan

see fountain square



Pass By: Philharmonic Fountain Park, Sabayil, Baku Azerbaijan

see Filarmoniya Bağı, sometimes called Gubernator's or Governor's Park, is a park in Baku, Azerbaijan, next to Baku fortress. The park was established beginning in 1830.

Stop At: Martyrs' Lane, Mehdi Huseyn Street Dagustu Park, Baku 1006 Azerbaijan

visit uppland park and see best panoramic view of the city

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, Mikayil Useynov, 28 The Seaside Boulevard, Baku 1001 Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Carpet Museum displays Azerbaijani carpets and rug items of various weaving techniques and materials from various periods. It has the largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets in the world. It moved to a new building on the Baku's seafront park during 2014 from its former location on Neftchiler Avenue.

Stop At: Flame Towers, Mehdi Huseyn St, Baku Azerbaijan

Visit Flame towers when the led lights turned on

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Highland Park, Baku Azerbaijan

Highland Park, located in the heart of Baku and one of the favorite leisure places of the local residents, is regarded as one of the most beautiful parks of the capital city for a long time.İt is the highest Point of the city where you can see the best panoramic view of the Baku. Another commonly known name of the park among people is Viewing Square. In Soviet era, this park was named after Sergei Kirov. The one particular reason that makes the Highland Park unique is that it has a panorama looking over the city, Baku bay, Seaside National Park stretching along the bay. That explains the reason the park was called “Highland”. Back in 30s of XX century when the general layout of Baku was in progress, this very fact was assumed as a basis and it was taken into account that the Highland Park built in this area would play an important role in general architectural composition. The park was built in the place of the old graveyard based on the design of architect Ilyin using the rich variety of limestone of the quarries of Baku. By the way, another old name of the park – the English park - is related to this graveyard. It is said that in 1920s, English soldiers who came to Baku after the Russian Emperor dethroned were buried here along with the victims of March events of 1918.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Baku Boulevard, Neftchilar avenue, Baku 1010 Azerbaijan

Baku Boulevard is a promenade established in 1909 which runs parallel to Baku's seafront. Its history goes back more than 100 years, to a time when Baku oil barons built their mansions along the Caspian shore and when the seafront was artificially built up inch by inch.

Stop At: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1/1, Baku 1033 Azerbaijan

This Place is included only for PRIVATE OPTION

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
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"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Baku City Tours, Əziz Əliyev, Bakı, Azerbaijan

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Funicular
  • Entry/Admission - Miniature Books

Not Included

  • Tips and gratitutes
  • Entrance fees

Facilities


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