Start: Baku drive "Formula 1"

Preface

From 2016 to today, the famous Formula 1 races are held in Baku. To see the European Grand Prix with your own eyes, thousands of tourists come to the capital every year.

The spectacle is really exciting!

Today, the Azerbaijan Cup is played annually on the routes of Formula 1, so the track is always in combat readiness. According to the idea of the organizers of the race, a high-speed autobahn was laid near the main attractions of the city. During a tour of the ancient streets of the capital, you will feel a real drive and a surge of adrenaline! It's like driving a race car all the way. Want to get vivid emotions and learn unknown facts about old and new Baku? It won't be boring during my tour. I will show you the ancient and modern treasures of the capital.

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I will tell you about the sights that appeared in Baku in our time.

The legendary route

If you didn’t make it to the European Championships, don’t worry. Places for spectators were located so that not only a certain section of the route, but also the main Baku sights were well visible. Our walk almost completely repeats the route of Formula 1, passes through the historical center of the capital, but, unlike racing drivers, you can see the local beauty up close, feel the soulful atmosphere of the city. During the tour you will be able to take a lot of spectacular pictures, hear stories about the legendary racing drivers who have visited Baku since the opening of the track.

The main Baku values

Azadlig Square is the “heart” of Baku. This is where our tour starts. Here, at the Government House, you will feel the spirit of freedom and greatness, enjoy a beautiful view of the sea. Not surprisingly, this is where the F1 route begins.

Then we will go to Baku Boulevard, walk along its spacious alleys.

You will find out why the native Bakuns love it so much, you will admire the magnificent panorama of the city. Behind the facade of every building that comes our way hides the stories of people and generations. You will see the many-faced Baku: an ancient tower that survived several centuries and became a symbol of Azerbaijan, water channels, just like in Venice, the Fire Towers are modern buildings that amaze with their unusual architecture and grandiose scale.

Rest in Azerbaijani

Along the way, we will meet old parks, markets, fountains, you will find a trip on a funicular, where from the observation deck we will admire the view of Baku, see the race track from above. By the end of the tour, you will understand why Baku residents so passionately and reverently keep ancient traditions, and tourists fall in love with the city at first sight.

• Transportation
• Guide services

Not included in the price:

• Personal expenses