Overview
The Old City territory includes the Shirvanshah Palace, Synyk Kala minaret, Maiden Tower, “Bayil Stones”, Seyid Yahya Bakuvi mausoleum, caravanserais – the Multani and Bukharian caravanserai, Mollahana, numerous mosques – Muhammad ibn Abu-Bakr, Akmad, Molla Ahmad, Juma, Lezgi, mosque-madrassahs, bath-houses, Baku Khans’ House and also numerous rich residences of the ХIХ century.
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What is included/excluded
English (upon request) Speaking Guide
Touristic Destinations Mentioned Above
Private Tour
Entry/Admission - Muhammad Mosque
Entry/Admission - Miniature Books
Excluded
Personal Expenses
Lunch & Dinner
Entry/Admission - Palace of The Shirvanshahs
Entry/Admission - Maiden Tower
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Departure & Return
Gosha Gala Gapisi, Əziz Əliyev küçəsi, Bakı, Azerbaijan
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What to Expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Gosha Gala Tower, Baku Azerbaijan
Near Gosha Gala (Double Gates) your Old City Walking tour will start with our guide. Stroll the medieval heart of Baku the Icheri sheher castle, discovering the mysteries and legends of Icheri Sheher (Old City).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palace of The Shirvanshahs, Baku, Azerbaijan
The Palace of the Shirvanshahs, located in Baku, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 15th century by the Shirvanshah dynasty. This monument is the biggest piece of architecture under the Shirvan-Absheron branch and includes the main building, Divan Khana, The Mausoleum, The Palace Mosque and The Palace Bath-house. The construction of the palace was initiated under the rule of Ibrahim I of Shirvan dynasty.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Maiden Tower, Downtown Baku Old City, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
The Maiden's Tower, which keeps the story of true love is the largest and most curious monument of Baku. It is located in the historical part of the city - the Inner City. The Maiden's Tower, a bright symbol of Azerbaijan architecture, is the main attraction of the capital city. This monument represents an entire century and attracts the attention of the tourists from all over the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Muhammad Mosque, 28 Kichik Qala, Bakı, Azerbaijan
Siniggala Mosque or Muhammad mosque is the mosque built in the 11th century in Old City, Baku. The mosque is also known as Siniggala, for the name of its minaret – Siniggala.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Miniature Books, Gala lane, 1, Baku Azerbaijan
The Museum of Miniature Books, located within the old city - Icheri Sheher, is included in the Guinness Book of Records as the museum with the largest number of miniature books. The creator of the museum, Zarifa Salahova has amassed this unique collection over the past 30 years.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Additional info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
