Explore the Wonders of Baku with Baku City Tours
Discover the vibrant history and culture of Baku with personalized tours that cater to every traveler's interests in Azerbaijan's stunning capital.
Baku City Tours offers a unique and immersive experience for tourists looking to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of Azerbaijan's capital. With expert guides leading the way, visitors can discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike.
A brief summary to Baku City Tours
- Əziz Əliyev, Baku, Sabayil, AZ
- +994504011112
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
- Consider joining a themed tour that aligns with your interests, such as art, history, or cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as many tours involve walking through the Old City and other historical sites.
- Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions; they are knowledgeable and eager to share insights.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour to dress appropriately for Baku's climate.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Sumqayit, head towards the Sumqayit Bus Station located near the main market. Take a bus heading to Baku. It's advisable to ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Əziz Əliyev street in Baku. Once you arrive, look for the nearest metro station to your drop-off point and take the metro towards '28 May' station. After reaching '28 May', transfer to the 'Baku Metro' line towards 'Koroglu' and get off at 'Icherisheher' station. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi towards Əziz Əliyev street where Baku City Tours is located.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Sumqayit. You can find taxis at designated areas near the central park or call for one via a local app. Inform the driver that you want to go to Əziz Əliyev street in Baku. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Metro and Walking
Start from the closest metro station in Sumqayit. Take a metro train towards Baku. Once you arrive at '28 May' station in Baku, exit the station and look for the bus stop outside. Board a bus or take a short taxi ride to reach Əziz Əliyev street. You can also walk from the metro station to the street, which is about 20 minutes on foot if you prefer to explore the city on your way.
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Local Tour Service
Consider booking a local tour service that operates from Sumqayit to Baku. Many of these services include transportation to popular landmarks, including Baku City Tours. You can inquire at local hotels or tourist information centers in Sumqayit for reputable tour operators. This option often provides a guided experience, enhancing your visit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gosha Gala Gapysy
0.3 km
Explore Gosha Gala Gapysy in Baku, a historical landmark that embodies the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Azerbaijan.
İçərişəhər Dövlət Tarix-Memarlıq Qoruğu İdarəsi
0.3 km
Explore İçərişəhər, Baku's historic Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in culture and stunning architecture.
Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir
0.4 km
Explore the Monument to Mirza Alakbar Sabir in Baku, a stunning tribute to Azerbaijan's literary heritage and a must-see for cultural enthusiasts.
Seyid Yəhya Bakuvi Türbəsi
0.4 km
Explore the enchanting Seyid Yəhya Bakuvi Türbəsi, a serene museum in Baku showcasing rich Azerbaijani history and stunning architecture.
Nizami Ganjavi
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Azerbaijani culture at Nizami Ganjavi, a stunning monument celebrating the legacy of the famed poet amidst beautiful parkland.
Shirvanshah tomb
0.4 km
Discover the ancient elegance of the Shirvanshah Tomb in Baku, a historical treasure that unveils the rich heritage of Azerbaijan's royal past.
Fountains Square
0.5 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Fountains Square in Baku, where stunning fountains and vibrant culture converge in the city's heart.
Swans Fountain
0.5 km
Discover the enchanting Swans Fountain in Baku, a stunning landmark perfect for relaxation and photography amidst the vibrant city life.
Clock tower
0.5 km
Discover the elegance and history of the Clock Tower in Baku's Azneft Square, a stunning architectural gem and symbol of the city's rich heritage.
Azneft Square
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Baku at Azneft Square, where modern architecture meets rich Azerbaijani culture in a lively urban setting.
Qu quşları fəvvarə kompleksi
0.5 km
Experience tranquility at Qu quşları fəvvarə kompleksi, a beautiful park in Baku known for its stunning fountains and lush greenery.
Philarmonia Wall Clock
0.5 km
Discover the stunning Philarmonia Wall Clock in Baku, a masterpiece of artistry and a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage.
İçəri şəhər
0.5 km
Explore the enchanting İçəri Şəhər, Baku's historical heart, where ancient architecture meets vibrant culture in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Philarmonia Garden
0.5 km
Explore the lush landscapes and cultural treasures of Philarmonia Garden, a serene park in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan.
Ичери-Шехер
0.5 km
Explore Icheri Sheher, the historic heart of Baku, where ancient architecture meets vibrant culture in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Unmissable attractions to see
İsa Bəy Hacinskinin evi
0.0 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Azerbaijan at İsa Bey Hacinskinin Evi, a museum dedicated to the life and works of a literary icon.
Multan Karvansarayi
0.1 km
Explore the historical charm of Multan Karvansarayi in Baku, a vital stop on the Silk Road, showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Bukhara Caravanserai
0.1 km
Discover the historical significance of Bukhara Caravanserai, a key stop on the Silk Road, offering a glimpse into Azerbaijan's rich cultural legacy.
Maiden Tower
0.1 km
Discover the legendary Maiden Tower in Baku, a historical landmark offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences.
Bazar Square
0.1 km
Explore Bazar Square in Baku, a vibrant historical landmark where culture, shopping, and local charm come together in a picturesque setting.
Lazgi mosque
0.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Lazgi Mosque, a cultural jewel in Baku, reflecting the rich Islamic heritage of Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre
0.1 km
Experience the magic of puppetry at the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theatre, where tradition meets innovation in captivating performances in Baku.
White Lilies Fountain
0.1 km
Discover tranquility at the White Lilies Fountain in Baku, a stunning attraction enveloped by lush gardens and serene ambiance.
Azərbaycan Dövlət "Yuğ" Teatrı
0.1 km
Discover the rich heritage of Azerbaijani performing arts at the stunning Azerbaijani State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in Baku.
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography
0.1 km
Explore the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography in Baku, where history and culture intertwine through extraordinary artifacts and exhibits.
Old City Baku
0.2 km
Explore the stunning Old City Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with rich history, breathtaking architecture, and vibrant culture.
Gosha Gala Square
0.2 km
Explore Gosha Gala Square in Baku, a quaint historical square that offers a breath of tranquility amidst the vibrant culture of Azerbaijan's capital.
Baku Promenade
0.2 km
Explore Baku Promenade, a 26-kilometer park along the Caspian Sea, offering stunning views, cultural experiences, and vibrant leisure activities.
Juma Mosque
0.2 km
Explore the Juma Mosque, the oldest mosque in Baku, a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a symbol of Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage.
Icherisheher
0.3 km
Explore Icherisheher, Baku's enchanting Old City, where history, culture, and vibrant local life intertwine in a captivating journey.
Essential places to dine
Best Place Baku Restaurant & Jazz Club
0.2 km
Experience fine dining and vibrant live jazz at Best Place Baku, where culinary excellence meets musical enchantment in the heart of Azerbaijan.
Mugam Club
0.2 km
Discover the rich flavors of Azerbaijan at Mugam Club - where traditional cuisine meets live music in Baku's vibrant heart.
LaQuzu
0.2 km
Discover authentic Middle Eastern flavors at LaQuzu in Baku – where every dish tells a story!
Han Restaurant Baku
0.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani flavors at Han Restaurant Baku – where tradition meets modern dining in an unforgettable setting.
Köhnə şəhər restoranı
0.3 km
Discover authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Köhnə Şəhər Restoranı in Baku's enchanting Old City.
Eyvan Restaurant
0.3 km
Savor authentic Azerbaijani flavors at Eyvan Restaurant in Baku's historic Icherisheher district.
Qaynana Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani flavors at Qaynana Restaurant in Baku – where tradition meets modern dining.
Salam Baku Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Salam Baku Restaurant – a perfect blend of flavor and culture in the heart of Baku.
Manqal Old
0.3 km
Experience the heart of Azerbaijan through its authentic flavors at Manqal Old in Baku.
Bomond - Restaurant & Lounge
0.3 km
Discover the culinary artistry at Bomond - Restaurant & Lounge in Baku, where local flavors meet international flair in an elegant setting.
Sehrli Təndir
0.3 km
Discover the heart of Azerbaijani cuisine at Sehrli Təndir – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Qala Divari
0.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Qala Divari, where tradition meets modern dining in the heart of Baku.
Xezer Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at Xezer Restaurant in Baku - where great taste meets exceptional value.
Merci Baku
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Merci Baku - where French culinary excellence meets Azerbaijani hospitality in a cozy family-friendly setting.
KasaMasa
0.4 km
Experience authentic Azerbaijani cuisine at KasaMasa in Baku - where tradition meets contemporary flair in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Local gift shop
0.1 km
Explore Baku's vibrant haberdashery for unique handcrafted gifts and traditional Azerbaijani crafts that capture the essence of local culture.
Carpets Unique Boutique
0.1 km
Discover the artistry of Azerbaijani carpets at Carpets Unique Boutique, where culture and craftsmanship intertwine in every exquisite piece.
Nargiz porcelain & souvenirs
0.1 km
Explore authentic Azerbaijani craftsmanship at Nargiz Porcelain & Souvenirs, where every piece tells a story.
Təbriz xalı
0.1 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Persian rugs at Təbriz xalı in Baku, where traditional artistry meets contemporary elegance.
Crazy Owl concept store
0.1 km
Explore Crazy Owl Concept Store: A boutique treasure trove in Baku, featuring unique gifts and local artisan products that capture the essence of Azerbaijani culture.
Baku Caviar Boutique
0.1 km
Discover the elegance of caviar at Baku Caviar Boutique, a luxurious destination for gourmet enthusiasts in the heart of Baku.
Handi Craft Shop
0.2 km
Uncover the essence of Azerbaijani craftsmanship at the Handi Craft Shop, where unique souvenirs await in Baku's historic Icheri Sheher.
Inspired baku
0.2 km
Explore Inspired Baku, a charming perfume boutique in the historic Icheri Sheher, where every fragrance tells a story of Azerbaijani heritage.
Buta Souvenirs
0.4 km
Explore Buta Souvenirs in Baku's Old City for authentic Azerbaijani crafts, unique gifts, and a taste of local heritage.
Creative Shop GS
0.4 km
Discover unique handcrafted gifts and local art at Creative Shop GS, a must-visit gift shop in the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan.
Murabba Shop Baku
0.4 km
Explore the rich flavors of Azerbaijani tradition at Murabba Shop Baku, where authentic jams and preserves await every curious traveler.
Folk Art
0.4 km
Explore Folk Art in Baku: A Unique Gift Shop Offering Authentic Azerbaijani Souvenirs and Handicrafts in a Historic Setting.
Emporio Armani Junior Baku
0.4 km
Discover luxury children's fashion at Emporio Armani Junior Baku, where style and elegance meet in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital.
Suviner shop
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Azerbaijan at Suviner Shop, where traditional crafts and local flavors create unforgettable souvenirs.
Bahar store
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant world of beauty at Bahar Store in Baku, where local charm meets international cosmetics.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Винный бар Meydan
0.2 km
Experience the finest wines and a cozy atmosphere at Meydan Wine Bar in the heart of Baku, where every sip tells a story.
Barfly Social Hub
0.2 km
Experience Baku's nightlife at Barfly Social Hub, where expertly crafted cocktails and vibrant atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
Latitude & Longitude Bar Lounge
0.2 km
Discover Baku's vibrant nightlife at Latitude & Longitude Bar Lounge, featuring innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere to delight all visitors.
Clansman Bar
0.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Clansman Bar in Baku, where locals and tourists gather to enjoy drinks and good company.
KEFLI Local Wine & Snacks
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Azerbaijan at KEFLI Local Wine & Snacks, offering exquisite wine selections and delightful local snacks in a cozy atmosphere.
Pub William Shakespeare
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Pub William Shakespeare, a charming bar in Baku offering an extensive drink menu and delightful snacks.
Finnegan's
0.3 km
Discover the warmth of Irish hospitality at Finnegan's Irish Pub in Baku, where hearty meals and lively entertainment await.
Zeppelin
0.3 km
Discover the refined charm of Zeppelin Wine Bar in Baku, where exquisite wines and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect escape.
MOJO club
0.4 km
Unleash your night at MOJO Club in Baku, where unforgettable music and vibrant ambiance create the ultimate nightlife experience.
Double Eleven Cocktail & Wine Bar
0.4 km
Experience the elegance of Double Eleven Cocktail & Wine Bar in Baku, where exquisite wines and innovative cocktails await in a chic ambiance.
Basement Music Bar
0.4 km
Discover the heartbeat of Baku's nightlife at the Basement Music Bar, where live music and great company create unforgettable experiences.
Hops Pub Baku
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Baku at Hops Pub, where craft beer meets a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Hairy Lemon
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Baku at The Hairy Lemon, a lively bar offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
FairPlay Pub&Cafe
0.4 km
Discover the lively FairPlay Pub & Cafe in Baku, where vibrant nightlife meets delicious food and drinks in an inviting atmosphere.
O'Malley's
0.5 km
Discover O'Malley's, Baku's favorite Irish pub, blending traditional hospitality with local charm for an unforgettable experience.
