Private City Tour in Baku
Discover the sights of Baku during a private tour of the city. You’ll visit Highland Park for views of Baku’s landmark buildings, then head into Baku Old Town to hear the history behind its mosques and museums. Choose to enter the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, if you wish (entry is extra), but the well-preserved artifacts inside make the admission fee worth the expense.
Get an overview of the impressive cityscape from Highland Park in Baku.
Learn about the Miniature Book Museum and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.
Listen to commentary about the Maiden Tower and beautiful Juma Mosque.
Enjoy greater interaction with a private guide, dedicated to your tour.
Options
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included
What's included in Private City Tour in Baku
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Highland Park
The first destination of the tour will be the Highland Park which is the highest spot of the Baku. From the park, you will see the panorama of the city which you will be able to see major buildings like, Flame Towers, Parliament Building, State Tv Channel Building and Broadcast Tower, Martyrs’ Lane, Chrystal Hall, National Flag Square and many more. You will be walking through the Martyrs’ Lane to the stairs called "40 Stairs" where your driver will pick you up.
Baku Boulevard
Baku Boulevard, also known as the National Seaside Park in Baku, Azerbaijan is the favorite promenade of many city residents and visitors and the second largest in Europe after the park on the banks of the River Seine in Paris. Its establishment goes back to more than 100 years, to a time when Baku’s oil barons built their mansions along the Caspian shore, and the seafront was gradually built up.Today, the National Seaside Park in Baku covers an area of 3,750 meters, and is located on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. It starts at the National Flag Square and ends at Freedom Square.The Boulevard area includes a number of museums, cultural facilities, malls and entertainment centres, including the modern panoramic amusement ride – the Devil’s Wheel, which has a beautiful view over Baku Bay.
Baku Old City
Then you will continue your tour program with Old City Walking tour. You will drive to the Double Gates to start Old City Walking Tour. This tour will takes time around 1-2 Hours. From Double Gates, starting the tour you will be able to see the Chain, Sailor and Cat Houses, Bukhara and Multani Caravanserais, Juma Mosque, Maiden Tower. Guide will explain to you the history of the Old City, and its buildings mentioned above. After taking pictures in front of the Maiden Tower you will proceed to Visit the Miniature Book Museum (if it is open), the biggest miniature book collection on earth that has a book which thickness of 0.75mm and consist of 22 Pages. Today, the museum holds a unique collection of over 5,600 books published in 66 countries around the world.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Professional local tour guide in Baku
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up and drop off at the hotels
- Entrance fees to Museums
- Any Meals and Drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The driver will meet you at hotels in Baku or in the city center with a sign with your name. Please advise pickup details in advance.
