Baku , Azerbaijan

Private One Day Baku Adventure Tour

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

By purchasing this tour you will spend an adventurous day in and around Baku.

The one-day adventure begins at the Horse Club in Bina settlement, offering safe and structured horseback riding with a panoramic viewpoint and on-site restaurant. Participants can interact with a variety of horse breeds, feeding and riding them within a controlled environment. The journey continues to the Baku Shooting Center with full instruction and safety briefings for participants aged 13 and above. The itinerary then moves to Baku City Karting along the Caspian Sea, featuring an 802-metre track with 22 turns, ergonomically designed karts, reinforced safety barriers and age-appropriate vehicles, including two-seaters for beginners. The day concludes at Olimpik Star with professional-standard bowling and billiard facilities before return transport to the hotel or designated point. The complete tour spans up to nine hours, combining active adventure, skill-based challenges and recreational entertainment.

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Private One Day Baku Adventure Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Pick-up from your hotel, and drop-off back to your hotel

Comfortable Transportation

English Speaking Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

The tour begins at the Horse Club in Bina settlement, located in close proximity to the capital. Horse riding activities accommodate both individual participants and groups, providing a controlled and safe environment for equestrian engagement. The facility features an elevated viewpoint and an on-site restaurant, optimizing conditions for photography and observation of the surrounding natural landscape. Visitors can interact with a variety of horse breeds native to Azerbaijan, engage in feeding and riding activities, and participate in structured equestrian experiences. Entry to the complex is complimentary; horse riding services are subject to fees as detailed in the “Exclusions” section.

The itinerary continues to the Baku Shooting Center, one of Europe’s largest dedicated shooting complexes. The facility supports precision shooting competitions at distances of 10, 25, 50, and 300 metres, with participant numbers calibrated according to range specifications. All visitors undergo structured instructional training and comprehensive safety briefings prior to engaging in shooting activities, ensuring adherence to international safety protocols. Individuals aged 13 and above may participate in progressive skill development, ranging from introductory instruction to live shooting exercises.

Subsequent travel leads to Baku City Karting, situated along the Caspian Sea coastline and representing the city’s largest karting facility. The track spans 802 metres over 22 segments, featuring a maximum straightaway of 69 metres. Karts are engineered to meet advanced technical standards, prioritizing ergonomics, operational efficiency and safety. Up to 24 karts can operate simultaneously with track safety reinforced through high-grade barriers incorporating rubber infill and specialized taping to distribute impact forces evenly. Participants are equipped with certified helmets and flame-resistant overalls. The facility provides age-appropriate vehicles, including two-seater karts for beginners and offers designated spectator zones and on-site dining options.

The tour concludes at Olimpik Star, a multi-functional leisure center offering professional-standard bowling lanes and billiard facilities, catering to recreational and competitive engagement. The itinerary terminates with return transport to the designated hotel or meeting point.
Total tour duration is variable, contingent upon the extent of participation in the included adventure and recreational activities, with the schedule extending up to 8 hours.

What's not included

Activity Fees

Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Kids must be over 7 years old.

Height limit is 130 cm for Go Karting activity.

Horse riding is not recommended for those who has back problems.

General tour duration is 7-8 hours, but can take 9 hours in order to give you an unforgettable experience.

Activity fees include horse riding at 6 USD per 10 minutes and 12 USD per 20 minutes, shooting with prices varying by type and number of rounds, go-karting at 21 USD per adult and 15 USD per child over 7 years, bowling starting from 6 USD per 20 balls, and billiard from 6 USD per hour.

About Baku

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, is a vibrant city where modernity meets tradition. Situated on the Caspian Sea, it's known for its futuristic skyline, historic sites, and rich cultural heritage, including the ancient Maiden Tower and the iconic Flame Towers.

Top Attractions

Maiden Tower

A 12th-century monument that is a symbol of Baku. Its exact purpose remains a mystery.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (5 AZN)

Flame Towers

Three futuristic skyscrapers that are landmarks of modern Baku. The towers are designed to resemble flames, a reference to Baku's ancient history as a center of the fire-worshipping Zoroastrian religion.

Architecture 30 minutes to 1 hour Free to view from outside

Old City (Icheri Sheher)

The historic core of Baku, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient walls, narrow streets, and historic buildings.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, attractions within have varying costs

Baku Boulevard

A scenic park along the Caspian Sea with walking paths, cafes, and entertainment options.

Nature 1-2 hours Free to enter, activities have varying costs

Heydar Aliyev Center

A stunning piece of modern architecture designed by Zaha Hadid. The center hosts exhibitions, concerts, and conferences.

Architecture 1-2 hours Moderate (depends on the event)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Plov

A fragrant rice dish cooked with saffron, meat, and vegetables. It's often served at special occasions and is considered a national dish.

Main course Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Dushbara

Tiny dumplings filled with minced meat and served in a broth. It's a popular street food in Baku.

Soup Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Baku Piti

A traditional soup made with lamb, chickpeas, and noodles, served in a clay pot.

Soup Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Baku Dolma

Grapes leaves or vegetables stuffed with a mixture of minced meat and rice, cooked in a spicy tomato sauce.

Appetizer Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request

Popular Activities

Hiking in Gobustan National Park Exploring mud volcanoes Visiting the Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory Strolling along Baku Boulevard Enjoying a cup of tea in a traditional teahouse Relaxing at a local hammam (bathhouse) Exploring the Old City Visiting museums and historic sites

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

This is the best time to visit Baku with pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Crowds are moderate, and the city hosts several festivals during these months.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Azerbaijani
Widely spoken: Russian, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)

Time Zone

GMT+4

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Baku is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Exercise caution at night, especially in less touristy areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Heydar Aliyev International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Baku Railway Station

By bus

Baku International Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable. It's the best way to get around the city quickly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bina Taxi, Yandex.Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Old City (Icheri Sheher) Nizami District Khatai District

Day trips

Gobustan National Park

60 km from Baku • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient rock carvings, mud volcanoes, and a unique desert landscape. It's a great place for hiking and exploring.

Lankaran

220 km from Baku • Full day or overnight

A city in southern Azerbaijan known for its lush greenery, historic sites, and the nearby Hirkan National Park. It's a great place for nature lovers and history buffs.

Shamakhi

120 km from Baku • Full day

A historic city known for its ancient Juma Mosque, the Yeddi Gumbaz mausoleums, and the nearby Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory. It's a great place for history lovers and those interested in astronomy.

Festivals

Baku International Jazz Festival • October Baku International Film Festival (BAFTA) • October Novruz Bayrami • March 20-21 (or around the spring equinox)

Pro tips

Visit the Flame Fountain in Baku Boulevard, a unique attraction where natural gas flames continuously burn from a stone fountain
Try traditional Azerbaijani tea in a local teahouse, such as Sazaghan Teahouse or Chaykhana #1
Explore the Old City on foot, taking in the narrow streets, historic sites, and local markets
Take a day trip to Gobustan National Park to see ancient rock carvings and mud volcanoes
Visit the Heydar Aliyev Center, a stunning piece of modern architecture designed by Zaha Hadid