Main Highlights of Old and Modern City of Baku
Hello, I’m Gaya from Azerbaijan. With a solid background in History, I am passionate about connecting with people and sharing the rich cultural heritage of Baku. Over the past two years in the tourism industry, I have developed expertise in guiding travelers through Baku’s historical landmarks and vibrant culture, creating memorable experiences. I am also committed to continuous personal growth through language learning and exploring nature, which enriches my perspective both personally and professionally
Pickup
Meeting Point: We will meet at White Fountain Park, located in the city center of Baku. I will also share the exact Google Maps location with you after booking to make it easier to find. 🧍 How to recognize me: I will be standing near the fountain and holding my phone in my hand so you can easily spot me. Please feel free to send me a picture of yourself before the tour starts — this will help me recognize you more easily as well.
Description
Unlock the Secrets of Baku: A Journey Through Time and Wonder
Join me for an unforgettable walk through Baku’s cultural heart! We’ll start at White Fountain Park and visit highlights like the Old City, Archaeological Park, and Baku Khan’s Palace Complex.(free entrance) Discover hidden gems like the Underground Bathhouse and iconic landmarks like the Double Gates and the Maiden Tower.
We’ll admire statues such as Hasan Bey Zardabi, Aliagha Vahid, and Yusif Mammadaliyev, and explore historical spots like the Multani and Bukhara Caravanserais, Agha Zeynal Bathhouse, 15th Century Bathhouse, and the Remains of Varfolomey Church.
Our journey includes mosques like Ashur, Mehemmed, Juma, Beylar, and others, plus the Imamgulu Madrasa, Two-Story and Small Caravanserais, Murad Doors, Shirvanshah Palace, and Miniature Book Museum (free entry). We’ll also pass the House with Cats, House of Gani Mammadov, Mosque of Unknown History, and Vagif Mustafazadeh’s House Museum.
You’ll enjoy scenic stops at Nizami Ganjavi Park, Mirza Alakbar Sabir Park, and Philharmonia Park, plus sites like the Ismailiyya Building. We’ll end near Icherisheher Metro, Azneft Square, the Boulevard, Little Venice, and the Carpet Museum.
Enjoy scenic stops at Nizami Ganjavi Park, Mirza Alakbar Sabir Park, and Philharmonia Park.
The tour ends near Icherisheher Metro, Azneft Square, the Caspian Boulevard, Little Venice, and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.
Let's explore the soul of Baku together.