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Baku Guided City Tour

NewBaku, Azerbaijan
  • Duration3h
  • Group sizeMax 20 guests
  • Getting aroundOn foot
  • GuideLive guide
  • AccessibilityPublic transport nearbySuitable for all fitness levels
  • CancellationFree up to 24 hours before it starts
  • Guided inEnglish, Russian
  • Who can comeAdults, Infants
  • Drop-offBack at the meeting point

About this experience

Baku's Historic Heart Revealed: Old City Tour Prepare to journey through the ages as we take you on an immersive exploration of Baku's Old City. Our Old City Tour is a gateway to the rich history and cultural treasures of this ancient metropolis. This adventure is your passport to uncovering the mysteries of the past, including visits to the Miniature Book Museum, the magnificent Shirvanshahs Palace, the iconic Maiden Tower, the intriguing Lion Head, and a famous filming location featured in "Diamond Arm". Itinerary: Miniature Book Museum: Your voyage begins with a visit to the Miniature Book Museum, where the world of tiny books opens up a world of imagination and wonder. Shirvanshahs Palace: Step back in time as you explore the grandeur of the Shirvanshahs Palace, a historical masterpiece that reflects the architectural finesse of its era. Maiden Tower: Discover the legends and mysteries that surround the iconic Maiden Tower, a symbol of Baku's past and a key part of its skyline. Lion Head: Encounter the intriguing Lion Head, adding a unique and unexpected element to your journey. "Diamond Arm" Filming Location: Visit the iconic filming location from the classic movie "Diamond Arm", a piece of cinematic history in the heart of Baku. Uncover the captivating history and culture of Baku's Old City in a tour that blends the past with the present, offering a truly memorable and enlightening experience.

What's included

  • Professional local guide

What's not included

  • Palace of The Shirvanshahs
  • Maiden Tower
  • Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Accessibility

  • Public transport nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Pregnant women
  • Visually impaired people
  • Hearing impaired people
  • Babies under 1 year

Accessibility and suitability

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Getting around: On foot

Infants must sit on laps

Meet your guide

GuideC7F58Verified guide

2 years guiding

Speaks English, Hindi

About Miles Away At Miles Away, we believe that true travel begins where the beaten path ends. Headquartered in Mumbai, we specialize in crafting immersive, seamless, and high-energy group tours and custom journeys across the majestic landscapes of Central Asia and Beyond — including Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkey. Whether you are seeking the ancient Silk Road architecture of Samarkand, the pristine alpine lakes and rugged peaks of Almaty, or the vibrant cultural tapestry of Istanbul, Miles Away brings you face-to-face with authentic local traditions, panoramic landscapes, and unforgettable adventures. Why Travel With Us? Local Expertise & Handpicked Itineraries: Every tour is designed and curated by experienced travelers to ensure you balance iconic landmarks with hidden gems. Hassle-Free Experiences: From smooth transfers and boutique accommodations to insider local guides, we take care of the details so you can focus on the journey. Small Group Comfort: We keep group dynamics engaging, flexible, and comfortable, making our trips perfect for solo travelers, couples, and friends alike. Step out of your routine and discover the extraordinary—your next great story is just Miles Away.

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