City of Winds, Heart of Stone: Discover Baku on Foot
Tour description
Baku is a city of contrasts—where ancient stone walls meet modern glass towers, where the wind whispers through gardens, and where every corner hides a story.
On this walking tour, we won’t just visit places—we’ll experience moments:
✨ Starting in the calm of Molokan Garden under whispering trees
✨ Strolling the stylish bustle of Nizami Street
✨ Feeling the Caspian breeze as we walk down Rasulzadeh Street
✨ Wandering along Baku Boulevard by the sea
✨ Pausing at whimsical spots like Mini Venice and the Carpet Museum
✨ Climbing to Highland Park for the best panorama of the city
✨ Honoring silence at Martyrs’ Alley & Mosque
✨ Gazing at the fiery skyline from the Flame Towers viewpoint
✨ Stepping through the Old City Gate into a stone labyrinth of centuries
✨ Discovering gems like the Miniature Book Museum, Shirvanshah Palace, Maiden Tower, and the Juma Mosque
It’s a journey through gardens, boulevards, viewpoints, and the Old City, mixing history, legends, and the small surprises that make Baku unforgettable.
This is the perfect tour if you want to see the city in one walk, understand its soul, and feel its winds.
✅ Practical details
- Duration: about 3 hours
- Style: relaxed walking, with some uphill parts
- Meeting point: Molokan Garden (central fountain)
- Bring comfortable shoes, water, and maybe a light jacket (Baku’s wind is famous!)
👉 By the end, you’ll know why Baku is called the City of Winds and why its heart has always been carved in stone.