Explore at your pace
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Explore a historic underground bath in Baku’s Old City, gaining insight into centuries-old bathing traditions with your entry ticket.
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Begin your visit by presenting your ticket at the turnstile entrance near the old double gates, then descend the stairs to access the site.
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Entry includes access to the atmospheric Yeraltı hamam, where you can walk through the original bath chambers and view informative displays.
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Discover how fire was used to heat the central bath, with signs throughout the site explaining the unique features of this subterranean space.
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- Entry ticket to Underground Bath (Yeraltı hamam)
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Guided tour
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Hammam experience
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Step inside Baku’s Yeraltı hamam (Underground Bath) with an entry ticket and explore a unique historic bathhouse beneath the Old City.
Getting started
Begin your visit by locating the entrance next to the old double gates of Baku’s walled city, just down the stairs beside the market. Present your entry ticket at the turnstile to access the underground bath. If your ticket is not part of a multi-location pass, a 4 Manat entrance fee applies at the door. Once inside, you are free to move through the site at your own pace.
What to expect
Yeraltı hamam (Underground Bath)
This subterranean bathhouse is a rare example of Baku’s historic bathing culture, tucked beneath the bustling streets of the Old City.
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Explore a series of stone chambers and corridors that once served as a communal bath, with remnants of the original heating system still visible.
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Discover informative signs throughout the space that explain how the underground bath operated, including how fire was used to heat the central area and maintain a warm environment for bathers.
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Your entry ticket grants you access to all public areas of the bath, allowing you to observe the architectural details and learn about the daily rituals that took place here centuries ago.
Wrapping up
After your visit, you can easily return to the heart of Baku’s Old City or continue exploring nearby landmarks such as the Maiden Tower, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, and Fountain Square, all within walking distance.
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What to bring
- If your ticket does not include entry to multiple museums, bring cash to pay the 4 Manat entrance fee at the Underground Bath.
Additional information
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The Underground Bath (Yeraltı hamam) can be difficult to find; it is located next to the old double gates into the walled city, down the stairs next to the market.
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There are signs inside the Underground Bath explaining its historical use and heating system.
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No specific dress code, age, or health restrictions are mentioned for this experience.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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