BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)
4.9 · 2060 Reviews
Excellent Quality
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey through Azerbaijan's rich history and natural wonders. Starting at 9:00 AM from the Baku City Tours office, this 7-8 hour tour begins with a visit to the Bibi-Heybat region, home to the world's first industrial oil well and the iconic Bibi-Heybat Mosque. Next, explore Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient petroglyphs from the Stone Age. Nearby, experience the fascinating mud volcanoes, with Azerbaijan hosting the world's largest concentration of these natural phenomena. The adventure continues to the Absheron Peninsula, where you'll marvel at Burning Mountain a natural fire burning for centuries, and the Ateshgah Fire Temple, an ancient site of fire worship. This captivating tour combines history, culture, and nature, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Azerbaijan's treasures. Note: Guests choosing the tour without tickets must bring cash for entry fees at the sites.
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop off (if option selected)
Professional guide
Entrance fee to Burning Mountain (if the tickets included option selected)
Entrance fee to Fire Temple (if the tickets included option selected)
Entrance fee to Atesgah (if the tickets included option selected)
Soviet SUV car and Mud Volcanoes (if the tickets included option selected)
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fee to Gobustan National Park (if the tickets included option selected)
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
depending to weather condition, mud volcanoes can be excluded from the tour
Reviews
4.9
based on 2060 reviews