Embark on a full-day Baku layover tour and explore the captivating capital of Azerbaijan. Discover the city’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems in just 10 hours.
Embark on a full-day Baku layover tour and explore the captivating capital of Azerbaijan. Discover the city’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems in just 10 hours.
- Baku Old City - The journey begins at Icharishahar, the historic heart of Baku.
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs - The first museum visit is to the Shirvanshahs’ Palace, the centerpiece of the ancient Shirvanshahs kingdom. Discover the palace’s rich history and explore the mausoleums that have stood through centuries of challenges.
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- Baku Old City - The journey begins at Icharishahar, the historic heart of Baku.
- Palace of the Shirvanshahs - The first museum visit is to the Shirvanshahs’ Palace, the centerpiece of the ancient Shirvanshahs kingdom. Discover the palace’s rich history and explore the mausoleums that have stood through centuries of challenges.
- Maiden Tower - Next, explore the iconic and enigmatic Maiden Tower, located in the southeastern part of the Old Town. Experience the wonder of this extraordinary structure and understand why it is a symbol of Baku.
- Ateshgah - Fire Temple - The tour includes a visit to the Ateshgah temple, once home to Indian travelers and merchants. Learn about the temple’s history and the fascinating natural phenomenon of burning natural gas outlets from your guide.
- Yanardag State Historical, Cultural and Natural Reserve - After the temple, head to Yanar Dag (“Burning Mountain”), near the Surakhani temple. This renowned tourist attraction showcases Azerbaijan’s “eternal flame.” Yanar Dag reveals the natural marvels of the land of fire.
- Baku Old City - Enjoy a tea break in the Old Town after visiting the Burning Mountain. Discover the Azerbaijani way of drinking tea! :)
- Nizami str. /Tarqovi - Dinner on Nizami Street will refresh you for more exploration in the city center.
- Baku Boulevard - Stroll along the boulevard to take in the beautiful sea views.
- Baku Funicular - A short funicular ride offers a delightful break and a panoramic view of Baku from its elevated areas.
- Flame Towers - Near Martyrs’ Lane, admire the Flame Towers, celebrated for their distinctive architectural style.
- Martyrs’ Lane - Martyrs’ Alley showcases the bravery of Azerbaijanis against Soviet rule. Witness the end of the Soviet regime during the visit to Martyrs’ Alley.
- Dagustu Park (Upland Park) - At Upland Park, enjoy a breathtaking night view of the illuminated city. It’s a perfect spot for selfies to commemorate your visit to Azerbaijan! :)

- Local professional guide
- 0.5 Lt bottled water
- Local professional guide
- 0.5 Lt bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be requested on checkout on “special requirements)
- Dinner
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be requested on checkout on “special requirements)
- Dinner
Baku Layover Tour encompasses the major sightseeing points of Baku. Your local English speaking tour guide will present you the history, facts and legends of the ancient city, while walking and driving through the attractions you’ll visit. The tour length is 10 hours and it’s the best guided tour if you want to see major attractions of capital of…
Baku Layover Tour encompasses the major sightseeing points of Baku. Your local English speaking tour guide will present you the history, facts and legends of the ancient city, while walking and driving through the attractions you’ll visit. The tour length is 10 hours and it’s the best guided tour if you want to see major attractions of capital of Azerbaijan in one day. Especially recommended for travelers who are in Baku for a layover or stopover.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.