OVERVIEW
Baku Soviet Architecture and Mosaics Marvels Tour combines a tour with visits to iconic Soviet-era architectural landmarks in a walking tour and hunting the soviet mosaic marvles with a minivan. We explore the social-cultural-leisure heart of downtown Baku with focus on evolution of the Soviet Architecture in Baku. We will discuss urban policies and propagandas that influences architectural movements in Baku, Azerbaijan. Later we visit famous various neighbourhoods to delve into riches of Soviet mosaic marvels in Baku with all their symbolisim and role in soviet propaganda.
HIGHLIGHT
- Explore downtown on 2.5 hours walking tour
- Drive to Spot Soviet mosaics marvels in Baku
- Understand Soviet times and Pop-Culture in Baku
- Find Soviet Architecture landmarks
- Led by a local guide
PRICE
| Group Size | Price per Group (AZN) |
| 1 pax | 300 |
| 2 pax | 370 |
| 3 pax | 420 |
| 4 pax | 470 |
| 5 pax | 520 |
| 6 pax | 560 |
| 7 pax | 600 |
| 8 pax | 650 |
| 9 pax | 700 |
| 10 pax | 750 |
IMPORTANT INFO
- Tour is offered in English;
- Operates in all weather conditions;
- Subject to confirmation within 24 hours.
WHAT TO EXPECT
This unique urban exploration tour dives deep into the cultural, architectural, and artistic soul of Baku. Start by walking through the lively central streets, where Soviet-era monuments stand beside modern pop-culture icons, and hear captivating tales of love, conflict, and transformation. You’ll visit landmarks such as Fountains Square, the iconic Monolith Building, the former Lenin Museum, and hidden gems like Café Pearl and Landau’s House. After a quick bite or coffee break, the afternoon continues with a curated mosaic-themed tour by transport—featuring striking Soviet mosaics from Bayil to Ganjlik, including tributes to space exploration, the Olympic movement, and labor history. This tour offers a rare glimpse into Baku’s layered past through architecture and public art, perfect for lovers of design, history, and urban storytelling. Expect an enriching mix of nostalgia, discovery, and visual intrigue across two contrasting halves of the city.
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