Old and Modern Baku Private Tour
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Is Old and Modern Baku Private Tour worth booking?
Old and Modern Baku Private Tour is a 4-hour experience in Baku, Azerbaijan, from $206 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 38 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $206 per person
On this 4-hour private tour, you'll discover the sights of Baku, Azerbaijan's capital city steeped in history. Along with the famous Maiden Tower, you'll see ancient baths and the stunning Shirvanshahs' Palace in the old city. Then discover modern Baku on the Baku National Boulevard, ending with a panoramic stop in Highland Park. Private tour of modern and old Baku. Explore both the traditional and modern sides of the city. Enjoy a personalized journey with plenty of time to ask questions. Relax with private door-to-door transportation from your hotel in Baku.
What you get
About this experience
On this 4-hour private tour, you'll discover the sights of Baku, Azerbaijan's capital city steeped in history. Along with the famous Maiden Tower, you'll see ancient baths and the stunning Shirvanshahs' Palace in the old city. Then discover modern Baku on the Baku National Boulevard, ending with a panoramic stop in Highland Park. Private tour of modern and old Baku. Explore both the traditional and modern sides of the city. Enjoy a personalized journey with plenty of time to ask questions. Relax with private door-to-door transportation from your hotel in Baku.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Professional local tour guide in Baku
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up and drop off at the hotels
Not included
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Gosha Gala Tower
First you will get short historical information about Baku city from Stone Age period.
10 minutes here
Baku Old City
Guests will walk through the streets in Old City and witness Medival age's heritages of Baku.
50 minutes here
Juma Mosque
Visit Juma Mosque, which was built at 15th century.
10 minutes here
Palace of the Shirvanshahs
See the Palace of the Shirvanshahs is a 15th-century palace built by the Shirvanshahs and described by UNESCO as one of the pearls of Azerbaijan's architecture.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Ismailiyya Palace
The Ismailiyya Palace is a historical building that currently serves as the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. It is located on Istiglaliyyat Street in Baku.
15 minutes here
Martyrs' Lane
Visit uppland park and see best panoramic view of the city.
30 minutes here
Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers
Visit Flame towers when the led lights turned on.
30 minutes here
Highland Park
Highland Park, located in the heart of Baku and one of the favorite leisure places of the local residents, is regarded as one of the most beautiful parks of the capital city for a long time.İt is the highest Point of the city where you can see the best panoramic view of the Baku. Another commonly known name of the park among people is Viewing Square. In Soviet era, this park was named after Sergei Kirov. The one particular reason that makes the Highland Park unique is that it has a panorama looking over the city, Baku bay, Seaside National Park stretching along the bay. Back in 30s of XX century when the general layout of Baku was in progress, this very fact was assumed as a basis and it was taken into account that the Highland Park built in this area would play an important role in general architectural composition. The park was built in the place of the old graveyard based on the design of architect Ilyin using the rich variety of limestone of the quarries of Baku.
30 minutes here
Baku Boulevard
Baku Boulevard is a promenade established in 1909 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 and when the seafront was artificially built up inch by inch.
Pass by without stopping
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
It is displayed and explained a superb collection of Azerbaijani rugs, this 2014 museum building is itself designed like a stylised roll of carpet.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
Heydar Aliyev center - In 2007, Zaha Hadid was appointed as the design architect of the Center after a competition. The Center houses a conference hall (auditorium), a gallery hall and a museum. The project is intended to play an integral role in the intellectual life of the city. Located close to the city center, the site plays a pivotal role in the redevelopment of Baku.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Private tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport to and from Baku hotels. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Baku. Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo Limo Airport Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $206 to $600
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.
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Old and Modern Baku Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Baku.
How much does Old and Modern Baku Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $206 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Baku usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Old and Modern Baku Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Baku is not rushed.
Is Old and Modern Baku Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Baku, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Old and Modern Baku Private Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Old and Modern Baku Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Old and Modern Baku Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Baku can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Baku and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Old and Modern Baku Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Baku within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Baku?
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On Outty we rank every Baku experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gobustan and Absheron tour, BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private), Shahdag, Quba, Candy Cane - Azerbaijan's Alpine Odyssey Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Baku?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Baku?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Old and Modern Baku Private Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; Professional local tour guide in Baku; On-board WiFi; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Pick up and drop off at the hotels. Not included: Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Old and Modern Baku Private Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 849 listed pickup locations in and around Baku. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Old and Modern Baku Private Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Old and Modern Baku Private Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Old and Modern Baku Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Old and Modern Baku Private Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Baku. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for Old and Modern Baku Private Tour?
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There are 8 options to choose from, including Private tour for 6 passengers, Private tour for 1 passenger, Private tour for 2 passengers, Private tour for 4 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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