Baku: Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Fire Temple & Burning Mountain Group Tour without Entrance Fees
ID: GYG996944-1549125
Category:
Country: Azerbaijan
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, and the Ateshgah Fire Temple on a guided tour from Baku. Visit the Bibi-Heybat Mosque and see the world’s first mechanically drilled oil well.
Begin your tour with a pickup from your Baku hotel and head to Gobustan Settlement to explore ancient rock carvings, some over 20,000 years old. Next, visit the Mud Volcanoes of Gobustan to learn why Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes in the world.
Then, spend some time at the Bibi-Heybat Mosque, a key Islamic monument. Continue to the site of the world’s first mechanically drilled oil well from 1846. Stop at Ateshgah Fire Temple to admire the eternal flame.
Proceed to Yanardag Reserve and the village of Mammadli for a guided exploration. Conclude with a stop outside the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Feel the heat of the eternal flame at the Ateshgah Fire Temple
- Discover ancient rock carvings at Gobustan, some over 20,000 years old
- Visit the Mud Volcanoes of Gobustan and learn about their formation
- Explore the Bibi-Heybat Mosque, a key Islamic monument in Baku
- See the world’s first mechanically drilled oil well from 1846
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Ideal for all ages – kids love it!
About 40–60 minutes from Baku
Private transfers available
We meet all the clients right outside the Double Gates.
INCLUDED
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch and Entry Tickets (if All Inclusive Package selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch (if option not selected)
- Entry tickets (if option not selected)
- Gobustan entry ticket (10 AZN) (if option not selected)
- Ateshgah Fire Temple and Burning Mountain combo ticket (15 AZN) (if option not selected)
- Car to Mud Volcanoes (30 AZN) (if option not selected)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
