I'm in Baku!

A fascinating walk through Old and Modern Baku will acquaint guests of the city not only with the main sights of the capital, but also make you feel like a Baku citizen without five minutes. During the tour, we will look into the non-tourist corners of the Old Town, walk through the narrow old streets and quarters dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. You will learn about the amazing and beautiful architecture of the city, its beautiful unusual balconies and stained glass windows, carved windows "shebeke" and feel the real calorie visiting the residential houses of Baku residents, dating back a couple of centuries. During the tour, tourists will see unusual houses such as the House with a clock, the House of Cats, the Keramista House, the monument to the Azerbaijani tea party, the ancient functioning hamam of Agha Mikail, dating back to the 18th century, the Maiden Tower, the market square of the 12th century, the Fountain of Desire and the Well of Time, the Trade Street of the 19th - early 20th century, the houses of beks (Azerbaijani nobles), merchants and oil producers., and then we will find ourselves on Muslim Magomayev Street. You will learn how the Baku intelligentsia was born, and what outstanding personalities grew up on these streets. I will show you the house of the folk healer Mir Movsum Agi, who lived in the 20th century. You will learn about this amazing man, and his difficult fate and great gift that can work miracles. The stream of pilgrims does not extinguish here until now. We will visit the galleries and workshops of folk artists and ceramists, souvenir shops, where, as if from an oriental fairy tale, the whole palette of Azerbaijani magic carpets and scarves is exhibited, you will learn about the national heritage of Kelagai, (silk national scarf handmade, UNESCO heritage), copper products and traditional cups of “armuda”, and then I will lead you through the main gate of the Old City to Modern Baku, where you will see Fountain Square, the main pedestrian street of Nizami, Baku Arbat, funny monuments of Azerbaijani literature, the present-day museum of Nizizbazhinsky. I will show you the best national restaurants where Baku people like to sit and tell you about the delicious dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine and national drinks. For an additional fee, tourists can take photos in national Azerbaijani costumes.