Formula 1 Baku Experience: Feel the Speed of the City
Since 2016, Formula 1 races in Baku have turned the Azerbaijani capital into one of the most spectacular urban circuits in the world. Every year, thousands of visitors come to see the European Grand Prix / Azerbaijan Grand Prix with their own eyes — and the show is truly breathtaking.
During this walking tour, you will follow almost the entire Formula 1 Baku City Circuit, passing right through the historic and modern heart of the city. The track runs alongside Baku’s main landmarks, making this route unique among all F1 circuits worldwide. You will feel the same adrenaline as the drivers — but with time to enjoy the views, details, and stories behind the scenes.
Legendary F1 Route & City Highlights
We start at Azadlig Square, the symbolic heart of Baku and the official starting point of the race. From here, the route continues past the Government House, along the Baku Boulevard, and through panoramic seaside promenades loved by locals.
You will see:
Maiden Tower – the ancient symbol of Azerbaijan
Icherisheher (Old City) – where F1 cars race through medieval walls
Modern landmarks, including the iconic Flame Towers
Parks, fountains, markets, and the famous funicular viewpoint overlooking the circuit
Old & New Baku Through the Eyes of Formula 1
Unlike race day, this tour lets you explore everything up close: take stunning photos, learn unknown facts about the circuit, hear stories of legendary drivers, and discover how ancient Baku and futuristic architecture coexist on one racing line.
By the end of the tour, you’ll understand why Baku is one of the most dramatic Formula 1 city circuits — and why travelers fall in love with the city at first sight.
A perfect mix of Formula 1, history, architecture, and city panoramas — fast, vibrant, unforgettable.
Included in the price:
Professional guide services
Transportation (bus or minivan)
Not included:
Personal expenses
Meals
Entrance tickets
Tour start point:
Your hotel