Practical Information
Updated: Jan 6, 2026Visit Duration
Minimum2 hours
Recommended3 hours
Maximum4 hours
Entrance Fee
FreeOld City streets: FREE. Maiden Tower: 15 AZN. Shirvanshahs Palace: 15 AZN. Combo: 22 AZN. UNESCO site. James Bond filming location
Crowd Level
Moderate — comfortableHow to Get There
Metro: Icherisheher (Line 2) - direct access through medieval gates. Walk from Fountain Square: 5 min.
Facilities & Services
restaurants
restrooms
gift shop
Working Hours
Updated: Jan 6, 202624 hours
Note
Streets open 24/7. Museums: 10am-6pm. Many restaurants open late.
Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible
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faq.subtitle Old City (Icherisheher)
Very safe! Baku is one of the safest capitals. Old City has atmospheric lighting and restaurants open late. Popular for evening walks.
Travel Tips
Useful tips for visiting Old City (Icherisheher)
Download offline maps before visiting—mobile signal is weak in many areas. Google Maps works well for hiking trails.
Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water. Weather changes quickly in the mountains—carry a rain jacket even in summer.
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Weather
Average temperature by month
Now
5°
5°92%21 м/с
Today
11°5°
11°5°Tomorrow6°3°
6°3°Thu4°2°
4°2°Fri6°0°
6°0°Sat4°1°
4°1°Sun
2°1°
2°1°Mon3°1°
3°1°8°
5°Jan
8°
5°Feb
11°
7°Mar
15°
10°Apr
22°
16°May
27°
22°Jun
30°
25°Jul
30°
25°Aug
25°
22°Sep
20°
16°Oct
14°
11°Nov
10°
8°Dec
Water temperature
9°
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11°
What else to see
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