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Baku Oil Heritage Walking Tour
A walk through the most historic sightseeing highlights of Baku, the Fountains Square and four UNESCO sites in Old Town (Icherisheher) meanwhile reflecting on Baku’s past and the transformation that brought by oil barons and their quest for personal glory and fame.
Duration 3 hours
Private tour available in English
Group tour available in English
Group tour pricing from 70 EUR per group
Highlights
Explore oldest part of the city on 3 hours walking tour
Hear legends about prominent Oil Barons
Understand social dynamics of city life
Soak up the atmosphere in oldest part of city
Romanticize streets Ali&Nino used to hang out
Tour ends with a free cup of traditional Azerbaijani tea
Description
Over 3 hours you will also get acquainted with social, cultural, political aspect of every-day life in Baku on the background of stories based on real life of oil barons in late 19th and early 20th century as well as soviet and modern times. You will have insight on of small medieval religious town’s transformation into cosmopolitan city. The tour ends with a free cup of local black tea at local coffee shop.
What’s included & not included
Local guide
Fully narrated tour
Lunch
Gratuity
Meeting point
Fountains Square
Baku
Fountains SquareGani Nasirov