About This Tour
The Old City tour of Baku is unique for its rich blend of history, culture, and architecture. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it showcases centuries-old landmarks like the **Maiden Tower** and **Palace of the Shirvanshahs**, reflecting Baku’s role as a Silk Road hub and a crossroads of civilizations. The tour offers a chance to explore narrow cobblestone streets, traditional shops, and caravanserais while uncovering legends of ancient merchants and rulers. With its intimate atmosphere, living traditions, and stunning views of the Caspian Sea, the Old City seamlessly fuses the ancient and modern, making it an unforgettable experience.
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Meeting Point
Down side of the Maiden tower, along the highway.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Azerbaijan Travel Place
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baku's Ancient Heart
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Azerbaijan Travel Place.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed English, & Russian Speaking Guide and This price include only walking tour itself.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed English, & Russian Speaking Guide and more.
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