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The 14 Best History Tours in Baku

14 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 average  ·  from $12

Baku Oil Heritage & Old Town Walking Tour - Starting at Fountain Square on Nizami Street
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Baku Oil Heritage & Old Town Walking Tour

2.Baku Oil Heritage & Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 232 reviews · from $70Top rated

Explore Baku’s Old City, oil boom palaces, Soviet-era stories, and daily life with a private guide on this focused 2.5-hour walk.

“The guide has told us a lot of interesting stories about Baku,the tour was a perfect way to get to know the city. After the tour guide provided us with some useful recommendations about food,Azerbaijani phrases and things to see next”

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Best of Baku: 4-Hour City Tour Historic and Modern Landmarks - Highland Park, Flame Towers, and the city from above
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Best of Baku: 4-Hour City Tour Historic and Modern Landmarks

3.Best of Baku: 4-Hour City Tour Historic and Modern Landmarks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 63 reviews · 4 hours · from $27

Review of Baku’s 4-hour city tour, covering Old City treasures, Flame Towers, waterfront sights, a funicular ride, and Nizami Street.

“The tour was v interesting and informative, our guide Ali made it so much fun, he took our pics very patiently. Highly recommended”

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Baku City Tour with Heritage Tours / All Entrance Fees Inc - Shirvanshahs Palace and medieval Baku
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Baku City Tour with Heritage Tours / All Entrance Fees Inc

5.Baku City Tour with Heritage Tours / All Entrance Fees Inc

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 52 reviews · from $24

Review of Baku City Tour with Heritage Tours: Old City landmarks, Caspian views, guide support, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“Everything was memorable. We were pleased with our guide, he explained the country’s history etc He also provided bottle water So all in all he did an excellent job I will definitely recommend this tour”

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Baku Historical and modern tour in 2-3 hours+FREE Night tour - Flame Towers and Highland Park: Baku from above
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Baku Historical and modern tour in 2-3 hours+FREE Night tour

6.Baku Historical and modern tour in 2-3 hours+FREE Night tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes · from $24

See Baku’s Flame Towers, Old City, Maiden Tower, Miniature Book Museum and Mini Venice on a flexible 3-hour tour with free night viewing.

“the tour has been wonderful. i had the opportunity to discover the city of Baku with an amazing tour guide”

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Guba Shahdag Scenic Mountains and Cultural Tour - Quba in 30 minutes: carpets, orchards, and a quick introduction
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Guba Shahdag Scenic Mountains and Cultural Tour

7.Guba Shahdag Scenic Mountains and Cultural Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $45

Explore Quba, Beshbarmak, Gachrash Forest, and Shahdag Resort on a 10-hour cultural and mountain tour from Baku.

“Thanks Alov travel also Vahid trip was perfect we go all places it's was wonderfully and views beautifully if I come again to Baku my choice will be Alov travel thanks”

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Full day Individual & Historical Baku tour (Private & Group) - Bibi-Heybat and the world’s first industrial oil well
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Full day Individual & Historical Baku tour (Private & Group)

8.Full day Individual & Historical Baku tour (Private & Group)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $99

Explore Baku’s old city, oil heritage, palaces, mosques, and modern icons on a private or small-group tour with local guide Khayal.

“Had an amazing trip made even better with a 2 day road trip with Khayal to Sheki - we were two women on holiday and he made us feel safe, informed and kept us thoroughly entertained! Highly recommended if you need a local guide to share the love & knowledge of his cRead more”

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Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour - The 8:00 am departure and the road north
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Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour

10.Sheki Cultural and Historical Shared Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $89

Review of the 13-hour shared tour from Baku to Sheki, with palaces, Silk Road heritage, mountain views, ziplining, food, and practical tips.

“Sheki tour was absolutely superb.I fell in love with the village .We walked around the cobbled street with breathtaking scenery. Went to Sheki khans palace Rozi again marvelled us with his knowledge on history and took us around the town and we had lunch at a beautiful rRead more”

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Baku Old City UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour - Meeting Ali Shamsi’s traditional craft
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Baku Old City UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

14.Baku Old City UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $12

Explore Baku’s UNESCO-listed Old City, from fortress walls and Maiden Tower to artisan workshops, for $12 with an English-speaking guide.

“I had a great time on the the Old city tour. It was so interesting to learn about Baku's history while seeing all the amazing old buildings and landmarks. A great way to explore Baku.”

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