Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan tour (Group & Private)
Highlights
- Explore Mud Volcanoes in Qobustan
- Discover 40,000-year-old rock art in Gobustan National Park
- Enjoy complimentary round-trip transportation from your Baku hotel
- Pass by iconic landmarks like Maiden Tower and National Flag Square
- Learn about the history of Baku in just 3 hours
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide included
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Live commentary on board
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Air-conditioned minivan transport
Experience the wonders of Baku in just 3 hours with the Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan Group Tour. Ideal for those with limited time, this tour takes you on a thrilling adventure to the must-see places of Baku. Begin by exploring the little conical mounds - the Mud Volcanoes - a mesmerizing natural phenomenon. Then, journey back in time as you visit the Gobustan National Park and discover the fascinating history of times up to 40,000 years through its ancient cave paintings. Throughout the tour, enjoy the convenience of complimentary round-trip transportation from your Baku hotel. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. Book your spot now and embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating landscapes and rich history of Baku.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Baku's Mud Volcanoes and Gobustan, a must-see 4-hour experience with a professional guide and hotel pickup included.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees
Meeting Point
Enter to Old City Baku from Double Gates of the Old City. Turn right and walk 30 meters. You will see Old City Tours office at your left.
25 Sabir St, Baku 1095 , Azerbaijan
End Point
Enter to Old City Baku from Double Gates of the Old City. Turn right and walk 30 meters. You will see Old City Tours office at your left.
25 Sabir St, Baku 1095 , Azerbaijan
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Start of the tour.
Maiden Tower
On the way to Gobustan, pass by Maiden Tower Baku in Old City.
Azneft Square
On the way to Gobustan, pass by Azneft Square
National Flag Square
On the way to Gobustan, pass by the National Flag Square
Visit the iconic 13th-century historic mosque and pilgrimage site
Mud Volcanoes
Mud Volcanoes: a whole family of ‘geologically flatulent’ little conical mounds that erupt with thick, cold, grey mud.
Gobustan National Park: Cave Paintings exploring the history of times up to 40.000 years.
End of the tour.
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Dress code is smart casual
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the Carpet Museum after the 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 cash for Gobustan entry fee.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating world of the Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan Group Tour! Embark on a thrilling adventure that will take you through the mesmerizing landscapes and intriguing history of Baku, Azerbaijan. This tour is specifically designed for those with limited time in the city, allowing you to explore the must-see places in just 3 hours.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect an immersive experience filled with wonders and surprises. Begin your journey with a visit to the Maiden Tower, a historic landmark in the heart of Baku's Old City. As you make your way to Gobustan, pass by Azneft Square and the National Flag Square, witnessing the grandeur of Azerbaijan's architecture and culture along the way. The highlight of the tour awaits at the Mud Volcanoes, a unique natural phenomenon that will leave you in awe. These little conical mounds are known for their "geologically flatulent" eruptions of thick, cold, grey mud, creating a surreal landscape unlike anything you've seen before. Immerse yourself in this extraordinary sight and capture unforgettable memories. Continuing the journey, explore the Gobustan National Park, home to ancient cave paintings that date back up to 40,000 years. Unravel the secrets and stories depicted in these rock art masterpieces, getting a glimpse into the rich history of the region.Who is this for?
The Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan Group Tour is perfect for curious explorers and history enthusiasts who have limited time in Baku. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this experience is ideal for anyone seeking an adventure that combines natural wonders and cultural heritage.Why book this?
This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the stunning Mud Volcanoes, a natural phenomenon that is both mesmerizing and rare. The eruptions of cold, grey mud from these conical mounds create a surreal landscape that will leave you in awe. In addition, the chance to explore the Gobustan National Park and its ancient cave paintings adds a layer of historical significance to this unforgettable journey. With complimentary round-trip transportation from your Baku hotel, the convenience and comfort of this tour cannot be beaten.Good to know
When embarking on this tour, it is essential to bring comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The duration of the tour is approximately 180 to 240 minutes, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mud Volcanoes and the rich history of Gobustan National Park.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan Group Tour have been captivated by the unique landscapes and the opportunity to delve into Azerbaijan's ancient history. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insights into the significance of the cave paintings and the fascinating geological formations of the Mud Volcanoes. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, calling it a must-do experience for visitors to Baku.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is