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Gobustan and Absheron Day Tour from Baku with Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple and Yanardag
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About this experience
Discover Azerbaijan’s ancient history, unusual natural landscapes and fire heritage on a full-day group tour from Baku. Begin with a visit to Bibiheybat Mosque, an important religious landmark overlooking the Caspian Sea. Continue to UNESCO-listed Gobustan National Park to see prehistoric rock carvings and learn about the people who lived in this region thousands of years ago. Explore the famous Gobustan Mud Volcanoes and see one of Azerbaijan’s most distinctive natural landscapes. Travel across the Absheron Peninsula to visit Ateshgah Fire Temple and discover its connection to ancient fire-worship traditions. See the natural flames of Yanardag Burning Mountain before completing the journey with a photo stop at the Heydar Aliyev Center, one of Baku’s most recognisable modern landmarks.
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- starStop by Bibiheybat Mosque overlooking the Caspian Sea
- starExplore ancient rock carvings at Gobustan National Park
- starSee the famous Gobustan Mud Volcanoes
- starVisit Ateshgah Fire Temple on the Absheron Peninsula
- starWitness the eternal flames of Yanardag Burning Mountain
GuidetourTour guide
Duration8 hours
Languages
EnglishEspañolРусскийAzərbaycanItalianoTürkçeالعربية
What's included
checkProfessional Tour Guide
checkAir-conditioned and comfortable vehicle
checkLunch (if option selected)
checkEntrance tickets (if option selected)
check50% cashback up to $5 on an eligible eSIM purchase
What's not included
closePersonal Expenses
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Where to meet
location_onMeeting point
191 Lev Tolstoy
The tour starts from 191 Lev Tolstoy Street. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 5 minutes before departure. You will see our tour vehicles and the Baku Heritage Tours flag at the location. Our guide will also contact you in advance before the tour.
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backpackWhat to bring
- Comfortable Shoes
- Cash
- Water
paymentsEntrance fees
- Gobustan National Park: 15 AZN per person, Gobustan Mud Volcanoes: 5 AZN per person, Fire Temple (Atesgah) and Burning Mountains (Yanardag): 25 AZN per person Combo Ticket
tips_and_updatesGood to know
- Please check your selected option. Lunch and entrance tickets are included only if the option is selected
- Access to the Mud Volcanoes depends on weather and road conditions.
Itinerary
- 1
Meeting Point: 191 Lev Tolstoy Street, Baku · 10 minutes
- 2
Bibiheybat Mosque · 20 minutes
Stop at Bibiheybat Mosque, an important religious landmark overlooking the Caspian Sea
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Gobustan National Park · 40 minutes
Visit Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its ancient rock carvings and archaeological findings dating back thousands of years.
- 4map
Mud Volcanoes · 40 minutes
Explore the Gobustan Mud Volcanoes, one of the largest mud volcano areas in the world. Azerbaijan is home to nearly half of the world’s mud volcanoes
- 5map
Ateshgah – Fire Temple of Baku · 30 minutes
Discover Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historic religious site linked to Zoroastrian fire worship and located on the Absheron Peninsula
- 6
Yanardag – Burning Mountain · 30 minutes
Visit Yanardag Burning Mountain, a natural gas fire that has been continuously burning for decades
- 7
Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center (Photo Stop) · 19 minutes
Photo stop at the Heydar Aliyev Center, one of the most iconic modern architectural landmarks in Baku
- 8
Drop off to 191 Lev Tolstoy Street
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