Baku: 2-Day City Highlights Tour
Old City Baku, Kazakhstan
Discover the highlights of Baku on this 2-day city trip. Explore the old city with your guide, try street food, take a Caspian Sea cruise, stroll down Baku Boulevard, visit Gobustan, and much more.
Two-Day Baku City and Gobustan Tour with Night Panoramic Views
This two-day guided tour in Baku suits travelers interested in history, culture, and natural wonders around the city and Gobustan.
Highlights
- Old City Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Atesgah Fire Temple and Yanardag Fire Mountain
- Panoramic night tour with views of Flame Towers and Upland Park
- Gobustan 3D Bio Museum, open-air rock museum, and mud volcanoes
- Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center and the I Love Baku sign
Description
The first day starts with a guided tour of Old City Baku, exploring its centuries-old history. This is followed by a walking tour along Nizami Street with street food tastings, showcasing the city’s modern side. A cruise along the Caspian Sea highlights the Masmarasing coastline, then a stroll on Baku Boulevard offers a relaxing break before the night panoramic tour. This night tour begins around 7 pm and includes views of the Flame Towers and the cityscape from Upland Park, ideal for photography.
On the second day, you will visit Gobustan, including the 3D Bio Museum and the open-air rock museum. The tour continues to the rare mud volcanoes in the Moon Planet area. After Gobustan, the journey moves to the Absheron region where you will see the Atesgah Fire Temple, an ancient Zoroastrian site. The tour then proceeds to Yanardag Fire Mountain, known for its natural eternal flames and local history. The day concludes with a visit to the modern Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center back in Baku.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
Excludes
- Hotel accommodation
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tips
Important Information
- This tour operates rain or shine
- Haydar Aliyev Cultural Center is closed on Mondays
- Cruise tour and Ferris wheel depend on weather conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. The best time to visit is during clear weather for optimal views and photography opportunities.