My first name is Mirbaghir but you can call me as Miri. I work as a tour guide for 3 years in Baku. My goal is to provide you with an unforgettable tour of Baku and make it easy for you to enjoy your stay in Baku and leave with positive expressions. I can also organize some tours around the region. If you want, I can also give you some tips that will help you.
Meet with me at the Icherisheher Metro Station in Baku and begin your walking adventure. See the dancing lights of the Flame Towers, and as you stroll through the parks, the Fountains Square, and the Seaside Boulevard, admire the creative illumination of every tree and stone.
Venture to Constellation spring, stroll thorugh Gubernator Park, and admire Rococo and Renaissance architecture of the Baku State Philharmonic Hall while it is lit for the night. See the vivid color of the Pink Building and view the imposing Executive Office of the President.
Admire Historical buildings from 18th century and climb up to Dağüstü Park (Highland Park) on board a fun funicular train. Enjoy views of the landscaped terraces of which overlook the Bay of Baku and soak up nighttime views of the sweeping cityscape.
Pay your respects at the Alley of Martyrs memorial and soak up the lively atmosphere on Baku boulevard. Take in the Museum of Carpet which is shaped like a rolled-up carpet and the ultra modern Mugam Centre. Pass by the waterway in the Little Venice neighborhood.
Walk past shops on Nizami street and see the many fountains in Fountain square. Travel by the Museum of Literature, one of the richest treasuries of Azerbaijani culture.
Return to your meeting point after enjoying the the old-world charm of the Old City with the contemporary allure of Baku's modern skyline.
Meet in front of the Icherisheher Metro Station.
Icherisheher metro station: Your gateway to discovery! Begin your journey by immersing in Baku's diverse transport network. Join us here for an insightful introduction to the tour and uncover the fascinating intricacies of this historic city's transportation system, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration ahead
Gubernator (Philarmonia) Garden: Step into a realm of history and enchantment. Unravel the rich tapestry of its past, from its inception to the present day. Delve into captivating legends that whisper through its verdant corridors. Discover the fascinating narrative behind its dual names, each a thread in the intricate fabric of Baku's cultural heritage, weaving together stories of tradition and innovation, past and present.
Discover the cultural gem of Baku with our Philharmonic Hall Walking Tour. Marvel at the architectural splendor of this historic landmark, adorned with intricate details inspired by the Italian Renaissance and German Rococo. Stroll through lush gardens, learn about the hall's rich history, and capture memorable moments in this picturesque setting. Optional activities include attending a live performance, guided tours, and leisurely relaxation amidst the serene surroundings. Immerse yourself in the beauty an
Experience the pinnacle of Azerbaijani governance on our tour of the Executive Office. Marvel at the modern architecture and learn about its role in shaping the nation's leadership. Discover the heart of Azerbaijani politics in a brief yet insightful journey through this iconic landmark.
Museum of Fine Art: Admire artistic masterpieces and cultural heritage. Discover the Executive Office of the President for insights into Azerbaijan's political landscape, offering a unique perspective on governance
Azneft Square: Delve into Azerbaijan's oil legacy, pivotal for Baku's growth. Learn the significance of this square, hub of oil industry milestones. Witness the thrilling Formula 1 route. Marvel at the opulent Four Seasons Hotel, epitomizing Baku's luxury.
Baku Boulevard: Tracing the history of this iconic promenade, witness its evolution from ancient roots to modern allure. Discover the perfect photo spot amidst breathtaking vistas, capturing the essence of Baku's beauty and vitality.
Mini Venice: A marvel crafted by visionary architects, weaving Baku's charm with Venetian allure. Explore the origins of this enchanting attraction, built to mirror the romance of Italy's famed waterways
Carpet Museum, International Mugam Centre, and Deniz Mall: Architectural wonders embodying Azerbaijani culture. Unravel the essence of Mugam, a soulful musical tradition integral to Azerbaijan's heritage. Explore the magnificent design of the Carpet Museum, showcasing centuries of craftsmanship. Experience modern luxury at Deniz Mall, a testament to Baku's thriving commerce and culture.
Step into the soul of Azerbaijani music with our tour of the International Mugham Center. Immerse yourself in the rich melodies and rhythms of mugham, a traditional musical genre unique to Azerbaijan. Explore the stunning architecture of this cultural hub and learn about the significance of mugham in Azerbaijani heritage. Discover the power of music to transcend boundaries and unite cultures on this captivating walking tour.
Funicular: Ascend to Highland Park with ease. Enjoy a scenic journey aboard the funicular, offering breathtaking views as you venture towards this elevated oasis in Baku.
Flame Towers: Iconic symbols of Baku's modern skyline, each tower represents a facet of the city's progress – residential, office, and hotel. Capture the essence of Baku's identity with the Flame Towers as your backdrop, a perfect photo spot showcasing the city's dynamic spirit and architectural prowess.
Alley of Martyrs Mosque: Unique in its significance, embodying reverence for fallen heroes. Discover how this mosque stands as a tribute amidst the Alley of Martyrs, symbolizing unity and remembrance. Gain insights into religious tolerance in Azerbaijan, where diverse faiths coexist harmoniously, reflecting the nation's rich cultural tapestry.
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Experience the profound sense of honor and sacrifice as you pay tribute to those who gave their lives for the nation's independence and freedom. Discover the stories behind each memorial and gain insight into Azerbaijan's struggle for sovereignty.
Eternal Fire Monument: A solemn tribute to the victims of Black January, a poignant reminder of the lives lost during the tragic events of 1990. Stand in reverence before the eternal flame, honoring the memory of those who perished in the pursuit of freedom and justice.
Executive Power of Baku City: Over the centuries, this building has undergone various names and architectural styles, reflecting the city's evolution. From its origins as a medieval fortress to its current role as the administrative hub, it stands as a testament to Baku's rich history and changing architectural trends
Azerbaijan State University of Economics: A leading institution in the region, renowned for its excellence in economics education. With a reputation for academic rigor and innovation, it serves as a beacon for aspiring economists and policymakers, shaping the future of the region's economic landscape.
Former Taghiyev School for Girls: Once a beacon of education for girls, now the esteemed Institute of Manuscripts of Azerbaijan. This historic institution preserves and showcases the rich literary heritage of Azerbaijan, embodying the legacy of enlightenment and scholarship.
Ismailiyya Palace: A magnificent architectural marvel, Ismailiyya Palace stands as a symbol of Azerbaijan's cultural and artistic heritage. Built during the late 19th century, this opulent palace served as a cultural center and gathering place for intellectuals and artists. Today, it continues to enchant visitors with its grandeur, offering a glimpse into Azerbaijan's rich history and architectural splendor.
Nizami Museum of Azerbaijani Literature: Showcasing Uzbeki architectural style, this landmark honors Azerbaijan's literary legacy. And with that, we conclude our tour.
Nizami Street: A bustling thoroughfare adorned with shops and cafes, epitomizing Baku's vibrant energy. This iconic street serves as the perfect ending point for our tour.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
