Audio Walking Tour in Baku Old Town

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Audio Walking Tour in Baku Old Town

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Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

This tour will take you through the most prominent sights of Baku, giving you a brief overview of each attraction. Visitors from all over the world come to admire the beauty of Baku. Just drive or walk through the streets, and as soon as you reach a point of interest, the audio guide will start giving you an overview.

With the self-guided audio tour in our app, you can start the tour at any time, start from a place that suits you, and choose your own pace.

Your virtual travel companion is a character called Travel Kid. He is very interested in discovering new places and also has many exciting questions. Download our audio guide and also participate in a fun travel game.

NB! After purchasing your ticket, read the instructions in the “Before You Go” section! The ticket is valid for 1 week after its activation

Activity location

Maiden Tower
- Qız Qalası Məmmədəmin Rəsulzadə
- Bakı, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Maiden Tower
- Qız Qalası Məmmədəmin Rəsulzadə
- Bakı, Azerbaijan

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Audio Walking Tour in Baku Old Town in Multilingual

3h
Opening hours: Wed 12:00am-11:30pm
English

Travelers

Languages available

Price details

$11.52 x 1 Adult$11.52

Total

What's included, what's not

An activation link to access your tour
Offline content to avoid roaming charges
Downloadable audio-guide map in many languages on your smartphone

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Icherisheher (Pass by)

Icherisheher, also known as the Old City or Inner City, represents the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan. It is an ancient city fortress with a history that stretches back well over a thousand years.

Miniature Books (Pass by)

This distinctive museum, one of the few establishments in the world dedicated to the collection of miniature books, showcases an impressive array of tiny tomes, each with its own unique charm and historical significance.

Palace of the Shirvanshahs (Pass by)

Officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel of the 15th century demonstrates an exquisite fusion of Islamic and Shirvan architectural styles.

Təkqala Qapısı (Pass by)

Təkqala Qapısı, also known as the Single Gate, stands as a poignant historical landmark in the Icherisheher, or Old City, of Baku, Azerbaijan. This well-preserved structure is part of the ancient city walls that were originally constructed during the 12th century under the auspices of the Shirvanshah dynasty.

Philarmonia Garden (Pass by)

Located near the Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall, the garden’s development was closely tied to the city’s cultural evolution, mirroring Baku’s growth into a vibrant urban center. The garden was designed during a period of major architectural advancement in Baku, influenced by both local and European styles.

Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall (Pass by)

The Baku State Philharmonic Hall, nestled in the heart of Azerbaijan’s capital, stands as a testament to the rich cultural history and architectural heritage of the region. Originally named the Summer Center for Public Gatherings upon its inauguration in 1912, the hall was designed by the celebrated architect, Gabriel Ter-Mikelov.

Philharmonic Fountain Park (Pass by)

The Philharmonic Fountain, majestically situated in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, near the esteemed Azerbaijan State Philharmonic Hall, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of the region.

Ismailiyya Palace (Pass by)

Originally constructed as a headquarters for the Muslim Charity Society in honor of Ismail I, the building was completed in 1913 under the direction of Józef Plośko, a Polish architect renowned for his extraordinaire works.

Sabir Statue (Pass by)

Born in 1862 in Shamakhi, Sabir played a pivotal role in the development of Azerbaijani literature through his influential works and his co-founding of the satirical periodical "Molla Nasraddin" in 1906.

İsa Bəy Hacinskinin evi (Pass by)

This grand residence, once belonging to Isa Bey Hajinski, is a noteworthy landmark located at 105 Neftçilər Prospekti in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Maiden Tower (Pass by)

Maiden Tower, an iconic 12th-century edifice located in the heart of Baku’s Old City, is a blend of historical architecture and compelling legends. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with Shirvanshahs’ Palace, epitomizes the cultural and historical ethos of Azerbaijan, making it a treasured national emblem depicted on Azerbaijani currency and official documents. The tower houses a museum showcasing the evolution of Baku and features a gift shop. Visitors to the tower can enjoy a panoramic view from its top, encompassing the ancient cityscape, Baku Boulevard, and expansive views of the Baku Bay.

Juma Mosque (Pass by)

This mosque serves as a splendid fusion of economic prosperity and religious devotion, capturing the essence of a transformative era in the region’s history.

Muhammad Mosque (Pass by)

This mosque, also known as the Allahi Mosque, holds not only architectural significance but also substantial historical and cultural import. Established during the early 15th century, it is an exemplary monument reflecting the rich Islamic heritage of the area.

Nizami Museum of Literature (Pass by)

The Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature, located in the heart of Baku at 53 Istiglaliyyat Street, stands as a monumental tribute to the rich literary tradition of Azerbaijan.

Baku Boulevard (Pass by)

Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, is a remarkable blend of ancient history and modern development, where skyscrapers stand alongside historical sites.

Mini Venice (Pass by)

This picturesque area, located along the beautiful Neftçilər Prospekti, evokes the magic and romance of Venice, complete with water canals, bridges, and gondolas. Designed to mimic the famed Italian city, Mini-Venice was created in the 1960s as a part of the larger Seaside Boulevard, an expansive promenade that runs along the Caspian Sea coast.

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum (Pass by)

This unique museum, which was established in 1967, displays a vast and impressive collection of Azerbaijani carpets and rugs, each telling a story through its patterns, colors, and textures.

Nizami str. /Tarqovi (Pass by)

Nizami Street, originally known as Nikolayevskaya Street during the Tsarist era, is one of Baku’s most charming and historically saturated avenues. Named in honor of the classical Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi on the 800th anniversary of his birth, this bustling pedestrian thoroughfare spans approximately 3.5 kilometers through the heart of Baku’s downtown area.

Nizami Museum of Literature (Pass by)

The Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature, located in the heart of Baku at 53 Istiglaliyyat Street, stands as a monumental tribute to the rich literary tradition of Azerbaijan.

Fountain Square (Pass by)

Fountains Square, nestled in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan, is a public square famous for its distinct and vibrant assemblage of fountains and a magnetic atmosphere that draws both locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants, this lively area becomes a focal point for social gatherings, leisurely strolls, and cultural events.

Location

Activity location

Maiden Tower
- Qız Qalası Məmmədəmin Rəsulzadə
- Bakı, Azerbaijan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Maiden Tower
- Qız Qalası Məmmədəmin Rəsulzadə
- Bakı, Azerbaijan

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