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Mystic and sacral Baku: an insight and at the very heart

I love my native city and know many interesting facts about it. I can offer an informal and really exciting guide to Baku, without the clichés and stereotypes. I can tell alternative history, myths, legends, folk beliefs, symbols. I can show sacral and magic places of my amazing native city.
Duration 4 hours
Private tour available in English, Russian
Group tour available in English, Russian
Group tour pricing from 25 EUR per person

Highlights

Baku's magical places and places of power

Interesting facts about Baku and the Absheron peninsula

I will show you where most of Baku's underground passage are supposed to be

You can turn into a local for several hours. Look at the city with the locals' eyes

We will step off the central streets and see back-door Baku

Description

Interesting facts about Baku and Azerbaijan. I will tell about ancient cult constructions in the Absheron peninsula (related to the fire, water, and the Sun rituals). We will talk about the underground passages (ancient and from the Soviet times).

Baku’s places of power where you are supposed to make a wish or ask for a magical healing. Baku’s mystical places related to folk beliefs and legends.

I will show places where most tourists do not know and you will have a chance to watch the lives of ordinary Baku’s dwellers.

What’s included & not included

public transportation

snacks

tea

private car

dinner

boredom

breakfast

Meeting point

Baku
Irina Khalturina
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