Baku: Old & Modern City Tour, Wine Tasting & Funicular Ride

Baku: Old & Modern City Tour, Wine Tasting & Funicular Ride

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About This Tour in Baku

Explore Icherisheher (Old City) with cobbled streets, ancient walls, and hidden courtyards. Discover secret corners, architectural gems, and local legends with a lively guide. Taste authentic Azerbaijani wine and traditional baklava in the Old City. Stroll along Baku Boulevard, the vibrant seaside promenade with modern landmarks and street art. Ride the Baku funicular to Highland Park for panoramic views of the Caspian Sea and Flame Towers. Enjoy a rich blend of history, culture, food, and breathtaking cityscapes. Perfect for curious travelers seeking an immersive, interactive Baku experience.

Why Visit Baku?

Baku, Azerbaijan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Baku provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Baku

You can reach Baku, Azerbaijan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Wine Tasting
  • Funicular ride to Highland Park
  • Baklava Tasting

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Personal expences

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meet the guide against the Double Gates of the Old City ( next to the fontain )

The guide will meet guests at the fountain near the Double Gates (Gosha Gala) entrance to the Old City (Icherisheher). The guide will be waiting at the fountain and will be easy to identify.

End Point

The guide will meet guests at the fountain near the Double Gates (Gosha Gala) entrance to the Old City (Icherisheher). The guide will be waiting at the fountain and will be easy to identify.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Meet the guide against the Double Gates of the Old City ( next to the fontain ) 5 minutes

Explore all the main landmarks of Icherisheher (Old... 45 minutes

Explore all the main landmarks of Icherisheher (Old City) with a licensed local guide. During the walk, you will see iconic historical sites, hidden courtyards, secret passages, and lesser-known corners that most visitors miss. The experience includes a traditional tasting of local wine, Azerbaijani tea, and baklava, as well as a visit to a unique miniature museum. This tour offers an authentic insight into the history, culture, and everyday life of the Old City.

Step back in time as you explore the... 15 minutes

Step back in time as you explore the magnificent Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a jewel of Baku’s Old City. Wander through its historic courtyards, intricate stone carvings, and ancient halls, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this centuries-old royal residence.

Visit the iconic Maiden Tower, one of Baku’s... 20 minutes

Visit the iconic Maiden Tower, one of Baku’s most famous landmarks and a symbol of the city’s rich history. Climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views of the Old City and the Caspian Sea, and explore the fascinating legends and stories that surround this ancient fortress.

Discover the fascinating Miniature Book Museum, home to... 20 minutes

Discover the fascinating Miniature Book Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of tiny books from around the world. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and delicate details of these miniature masterpieces, and enjoy a unique and whimsical cultural experience unlike any other in Baku.

you’ll experience the modern side of the city... 45 minutes

you’ll experience the modern side of the city with its stunning seaside promenade, the beautiful Caspian Sea, and the charming “Little Venice.” You’ll also visit the famous Carpet Museum and have time to relax, take a stroll, and capture memorable photos of your visit.

Famous Flame Towers - Modern symbol of Baku

Hop on the funicular, included in your tour,... 45 minutes

Hop on the funicular, included in your tour, and ascend to the breathtaking Highland Park. From this vantage point, marvel at the iconic Flame Towers soaring above the city and take in sweeping, bird’s-eye views of Baku. Don’t forget your camera—these panoramic vistas are perfect for unforgettable photos and memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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