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City tour
DEPARTURE TIME
10:00 am (5 - 6 Hours)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Your guide meets you in the lobby and tours starts from the Old City gate .The particular interest to guests of Baku is Old City, enclosed within the fortress walls, or Icheri Sheher (Inner City). This open-air museum, together with famous Shirvansahs Palace, Maiden Tower (XII c.) located here is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
11:00 am
* Icheri Sheher (Old Inner City)
Icheri Sheher or the Old Inner City is the oldest part of Baku and is surrounded by fortification walls dating back to the 9th century. The streets inside the historical core of the city have been designed to block the strong winds coming from the Caspian Sea.
12:00 pm
* Shirvanshahlar Sarayi (Shirvanshahs Palace)
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.
13:00 pm
* Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi)
The Maiden Tower is one of the most dominant architectural pieces, due to its vague design and the stories that surround it. Said to be built in the 12th century originally on the shore of Caspian Sea (later due to land reclamation, the tower is no more near the Caspian Sea), it was supposed to serve as a watch tower. But the construction and architecture, points the needle to nearly 2,500 years back. It's an important part of Azerbaijani history considering that it features on the country's currency notes and other documents.
14:00 pm
Tour will continue with a tasting of local lunch and SAMAVAR tea at the Old city restaurant of Baku.
15:00 pm
After Lunch, our guide will show you a survey platform of the city, situated on the upland park, where opens the magnificent view of all city. Further follows a descent with amusing funicular in coastal park.
17:00 pm
End of City Day tour and free time.
TOUR INCLUDES
· Local lunch and tea break
· All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
· Pick up from hotel
· Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking car
· Professional tour guide
10:00 am (5 - 6 Hours)
DETAILED ITINERARY
Your guide meets you in the lobby and tours starts from the Old City gate .The particular interest to guests of Baku is Old City, enclosed within the fortress walls, or Icheri Sheher (Inner City). This open-air museum, together with famous Shirvansahs Palace, Maiden Tower (XII c.) located here is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
11:00 am
* Icheri Sheher (Old Inner City)
Icheri Sheher or the Old Inner City is the oldest part of Baku and is surrounded by fortification walls dating back to the 9th century. The streets inside the historical core of the city have been designed to block the strong winds coming from the Caspian Sea.
* Shirvanshahlar Sarayi (Shirvanshahs Palace)
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.
13:00 pm
* Maiden Tower (Qiz Qalasi)
The Maiden Tower is one of the most dominant architectural pieces, due to its vague design and the stories that surround it. Said to be built in the 12th century originally on the shore of Caspian Sea (later due to land reclamation, the tower is no more near the Caspian Sea), it was supposed to serve as a watch tower. But the construction and architecture, points the needle to nearly 2,500 years back. It's an important part of Azerbaijani history considering that it features on the country's currency notes and other documents.
14:00 pm
Tour will continue with a tasting of local lunch and SAMAVAR tea at the Old city restaurant of Baku.
15:00 pm
After Lunch, our guide will show you a survey platform of the city, situated on the upland park, where opens the magnificent view of all city. Further follows a descent with amusing funicular in coastal park.
End of City Day tour and free time.
TOUR INCLUDES
· Local lunch and tea break
· All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
· Pick up from hotel
· Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking car
· Professional tour guide
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PRICE |
PER PERSON |
Include Lunch |
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DAY TOUR |
60 USD |
80 USD |
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Group 5-10 |
50 USD |
70 USD |
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Group 10-30 |
40 USD |
50 USD |
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