About this experience
Discover a different side of Baku with this unique experience! Explore its most mysterious places, visit the House with Ghosts, a medieval mansion, an Italian palace, and the Palace of the Shahs. Decode the elements of Eastern decor and learn about the local tradition of making wishes that has been practiced for almost five centuries.
What to Expect
Mysterious Baku
We will stroll through the narrow streets of the Old City and visit authentic Baku courtyards. Discover the Italian palace and the legendary hammam where matchmaking traditions originated. You will see the House with Ghosts and hear the stories preserved in the main city archive. Explore the medieval mansion once owned by the vizier - the son-in-law of the Baku Khan. Learn how people's fates were decided in its secret rooms and how the superstitions associated with it evolved into an important local custom.
New Insights into Eastern Culture
Organizational Details
- The tour is on foot and does not involve additional expenses
- The tour is suitable for travelers aged 12 and over
- After making a prepayment on the website, I will send you photos, videos, and the meeting location in the Old City via WhatsApp
- I recommend booking this walk either together with the Stroll through the Stone Alleys of the Old City tour or on one of the following days
