About this experience
In the architecture of Baku, like a mirror, reflects the entire past of the country. A walk through the city will become a historical and cultural excursion into the secrets, uniqueness, and significant events for Azerbaijan. And to feel how quaint ancient architecture intertwines with modern design, we will visit several iconic places, including the famous TV tower.
What to Expect
On the overview part of the tour you will see:
- buildings built by Polish architects in the 19th century and modern architectural masterpieces;
- Dagustu Park, where you will see an unforgettable panorama of the city from a bird's eye view – 'Baku Amphitheater';
- Flame Towers and Alley of Honor;
- Seaside Boulevard and Baku Venice;
- Fountains Square and Nizami Street;
- mansions of former oil magnates and Molokan Garden;
- Mugham Center and Carpet Museum;
- Baku funicular;
- The futuristic Heydar Aliyev Center, designed by architect Zaha Hadid.
The highlight of the program will be a visit to the Baku TV Tower, soaring into the sky. It is visible from almost any point in the city, but it's better to go up and visit the revolving restaurant. Its platform makes a complete turn in 1 hour 10 minutes.
Organizational Details
Additional expenses: tickets to the TV tower – 40 AZN or $25 per person. This price includes food at the cost of the menu of this establishment.