Baku Historical Tour
Tour will start from Icerisheher(Old city) metro station at 10 o'clock(admittedly depends on your desire we can discuss whenever you want to start that tour) and continue approximately 8-9 hours. During 8-9 hours we will pass by streets of Baku with your knowledgeable, talkative, sociable guide who will provide you with detailed information about Capital City.
1. Old Town or Walled City which was included into the heritage list of UNESCO.
Included:
• Palace of the Shirvanshahs - (Azerbaijani: Şirvanşahlar Sarayı, Persian: کاخ شروانشاهان) is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as "one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture"
• Maiden Tower - (Azerbaijani: Qız Qalası) is a 12th-century’s group of historic monuments listed in 2001 under the UNESCO World Heritage List of Historical Monuments. It is one of Azerbaijan's most distinctive national emblems and unofficial symbol of Baku.
• Mosques, baths, market square of the Old Town, all which will impress you very much.
2. Upland Park - is the highest point in the Azerbaijani capital, opening a panoramic view of the city which consists of Upside hill - Martry's Alley, Turkish Alley, Martry's Mosque, Flame Towers.
3. Fountain Square - European style buildings on the way and their stories will be more detailed information about how the eastern Islamic town was expanded like a European city.
4. Times to fill stomach - with delicious traditional food in restaurant Kebabs, Gutabs, Pastry food etc depending on your wish. The second part of the tour will start from Fountain Square.
Options: (best qualities)
• Dolma Restaurant
• Nargiz Restaurant
• Bazaar Restaurant
5. Baku Boulevard side walking- It is (Azerbaijani: Dənizkənarı Milli Park) is known as National Park and a promenade established in 1909[1] which runs parallel to Baku's seafront. Its history goes back more than 100 years, to a time when Baku oil barons built their mansions along the Caspian shore.
6. National Museum of History of Azerbaijan- is the largest museum in Azerbaijan, located in Baku, in the former mansion of Azerbaijani oil magnate and philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev. It was founded in 1920 and opened to the visitor in 1921.
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