BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)

Baku, AZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1531 reviews)

Included

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    Entrance fee to Fire Temple (if the tickets included option selected)
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    Entrance fee to Atesgah (if the tickets included option selected)
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    Entrance fee to Gobustan National Park (if the tickets included option selected)
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    Entrance fee to Burning Mountain (if the tickets included option selected)
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Professional guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop off (if option selected)
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    Soviet SUV car and Mud Volcanoes (if the tickets included option selected)

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Baku City Tours - Meeting Point Address: Aziz Aliyev Street 1, Baku – Behind the Bulgari Shop Directions: Once you turn right from the Bulgari shop, you will see the security post on your right. The Baku City Tours sign is located there.

Meeting point

1 Aziz Aliyev St, Baku 1009 , Azerbaijan

End point

End Point

Baku City Tours - Meeting Point Address: Aziz Aliyev Street 1, Baku – Behind the Bulgari Shop Directions: Once you turn right from the Bulgari shop, you will see the security post on your right. The Baku City Tours sign is located there.

Meeting point

1 Aziz Aliyev St, Baku 1009 , Azerbaijan

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
28 Inn
AYF Palace Hotel Baku
Baku Marriott Hotel Boulevard
Courtyard Baku
Fairmont Baku Flame Towers
Four Seasons Hotel Baku
Golden Rose Hotel
Hilton Baku
Holiday Inn Baku, an IHG hotel
InterContinental Baku, an IHG hotel
JW Marriott Absheron Baku
Life Holiday Baku
Parkside Hotel & Apartments
We don't pick from the hotels which are close to the old city or Fountain square that 10-15 minute walk from our meeting point.

What to expect

1
Bibi-Heybat Mosque

stop at bibi haybat mosque

Duration 20 minutes
2

Mud Volcanoes

Guests will change the car to Soviet SUV lada to go to volcanoes

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Gobustan Rock Art

Gobustan State Reserve located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles southwest of the centre of Baku was established in 1966 when the region was declared as a national historical landmark of Azerbaijan in an attempt to preserve the ancient carvings, mud volcanoes and gas-stones in the region.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Surakhany

stop for buffet restaurant for lunch

Duration 60 minutes
5
Ateshgah - Fire Temple

The Baku Ateshgah often called the "Fire Temple of Baku" is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhani a suburb in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Yanar Dag

visit yanardagh

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    depending to weather condition, mud volcanoes can be excluded from the tour
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Baku City Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local lamb dish for lunch.
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    Visit nearby Baku Boulevard post-tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check the weather; it can be windy.
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    Bring a camera for unique landscapes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Gobustan & Absheron Tour: All Entrance Fees included (Group or Private) Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Gobustan & Absheron Tour in Azerbaijan. This full-day excursion takes you on a remarkable exploration of the Stone Age period, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the rich history of this incredible country. With all museum and entrance fees included, as well as a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant, this tour guarantees a seamless and immersive experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating world of Gobustan, where ancient Petroglyphs will transport you back in time. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site, witness the eruptions of mud volcanoes, and admire the stunning landscapes that surround you. As you explore the Absheron Peninsula, you will encounter the iconic Burning Mountain and the Fire Temple, immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of Azerbaijan.

Who is this for?

The Gobustan & Absheron Tour appeals to history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this tour is designed to cater to your thirst for knowledge and discovery. Experience the wonder of Azerbaijan's ancient past and witness the natural wonders that make this country truly unique.

Why book this?

Travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure need look no further than the Gobustan & Absheron Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Azerbaijan as you explore the historic landmarks, including the world's first industrialized oil well. With all entrance fees included, lunch at a traditional restaurant, and the expertise of knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a seamless and immersive experience. Prepare to be awed by the ancient rock carvings, the mesmerizing mud volcanoes, and the captivating fire phenomena that make this tour a true feast for the senses.

Good to know

Joining this tour means you will embark on a 420-minute journey, beginning at the conveniently located Baku City Tours office. From there, you will visit a range of iconic locations, including Baku Boulevard, Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, National Flag Square, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Mud Volcanoes, Gobustan Rock Art, Ateshgah - Fire Temple, and Yanardag State Historical, Cultural and Natural Reserve. Be prepared to be amazed and ensure you wear comfortable footwear for ease of exploration.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Gobustan & Absheron Tour have been enthralled by the immersive experience and the expert knowledge of the guides. They have marveled at the ancient rock art, been captivated by the eruptions of mud volcanoes, and enchanted by the fiery spectacle of Yanardag. Overall, visitors have highly praised this tour for its unique combination of history, culture, and natural wonders, making it a must-book experience for anyone visiting Azerbaijan.

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