Overview
This tour will not be standard for you, this is customized and you will get more detailed info about Azerbaijani culture, from traditions till its cuisine. Tourism is my hobby, lifestyle. I like traveling, taking pictures in different cities, places in the world. I love my country so much and knowing its culture, traditions, history, cuisine, and hospitality helps me represent it better. Among my guests, clients there are ordinary backpack travelers and also showbusiness members, celebrities from different countries of the world.
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What is included/excluded
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks - Azerbaijani pakhlava
Soda/Pop - Pomegranate juice
Entry/Admission - World's First Oil Well
Excluded
Alcoholic Beverages
Entry/Admission - Maiden Tower
Entry/Admission - Palace of the Shirvanshahs
Entry/Admission - Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
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Departure & Return
Highland Park, Baku, Azerbaijan
Traveler pickup is offered
Pickup options are flexible if the tour will be only walking tour, in this case we determine the meeting place beforehand.
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What to Expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Highland Park, Baku Azerbaijan
All fascinating panorama of Baku and Flame Towers
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: World's First Oil Well, Baku Azerbaijan
I'll show you the World's first industrially drilled oil well. You will travel to the past. The world’s first-ever mechanically drilled oil well (World’s First Oil Well) in 1846, located in the Bibi-Heybat settlement 10 kilometers west of Baku. The well produced the first gush of oil in 1847 and was just 21 meters deep at that time. On 26 April 2017, the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) completed the reconstruction of this first oil well.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Little Venice, Baku Boulevard, Baku 1005 Azerbaijan
You will see Little Venice and its traditional Venetian gondolas in Baku boulevard.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Maiden Tower, Downtown Baku Old City, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
You will see one of the most popular, iconic places of Baku - The Maiden Tower of the 12th century.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Hajinski Palace, 103 Neftchilar Avenue Building in the left side of the Maiden Tower, Baku Azerbaijan
One the most beautiful and famous buildings in Baku
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Juma Mosque, Asaf Zeynalli 49, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
One of the most beautiful mosques in the Inner city (Icheri Sheher)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Muhammad Mosque, 28 Kichik Qala Old City, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
The most ancient mosque in Baku (11th century) and the symbol of resistance against the Russian occupation of Baku in 1723. The mosque is also known as Siniggala, for the name of its minaret – Siniggala (“damaged tower”)
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Zamkovskaya Side-street, 76 Icherisheher, Baku 1000 Azerbaijan
You will travel to the shahs time with Shirvanshahs' Palace
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miniature Books, Gala lane, 1, Baku Azerbaijan
You will see a wide range of miniature books in this museum.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Happiness, 6 Murtuza Mukhtarov, Baku 1005 Azerbaijan
You will see Murtuza Mukhtarov's house
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, Heydar Aliyev Avenue, 1/1, Baku 1033 Azerbaijan
Heydar Aliyev Center - Modern icon of Baku and a fascinating place designed by world-known architect Zaha Hadid.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.
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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, unless booked within 5 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers