Baku: Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Fire Temple & Burning Mountain

3.8
(9 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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 for 45 minutes to learn why Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes in the world. Then, spend 15 minutes 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 for an hour to admire the eternal flame. Proceed to Yanardag Reserve and the village of Mammadli for 45 minutes of guided exploration. Conclude with a 30-minute stop outside the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center before returning to your hotel.

What's Included

Lunch and Entry Tickets will be Included if you select an All Inclusive Package
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
If option Not selected
Entry tickets (If Option not Selected)
Gobustan entry ticket (10 AZN) (If Option not Selected)
Atesgah Fire Temple and Burning Mountain combo ticket (15 AZN) (If Option not Selected)
Car to Mud Volcanoes (30 AZN) (If Option not Selected)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our Guide will wait for you at this location. We will even whatsapp you a day prior incase of any changes. Please leave your whatsapp number or a local number for coordination.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gobustan Rock Art

    Depart from your Baku hotel and head to Gobustan Settlement. Spend about an hour exploring the ancient rock carvings, some over 20,000 years old. As you walk, delve into the area's rich history.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Mud Volcanoes

    Head to the renowned Mud Volcanoes of Gobustan. Discover why Azerbaijan has the highest number of mud volcanoes in the world and spend about 45 minutes exploring this unique area.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Bibi-Heybat Mosque

    Visit the Bibi-Heybat Mosque which is now a spiritual center for Muslims in the region and a significant monument of Islamic architecture in Azerbaijan.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Baku

    Enjoy a leisurely lunch for one hour (optional, extra fee).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ateshgah - Fire Temple

    Visit Ateshgah, the Zoroastrian Fire Temple, and spend an hour exploring this sacred site, admiring the eternal flame, and finding inner peace.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Yanar Dag

    Next, head to the Yanardag State Historical, Cultural, and Natural Reserve in the village of Mammadli, spending 45 minutes exploring with your guide.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center

    Conclude your tour with a 30-minute stop outside the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center. Learn about the rich cultural traditions of the area before returning to your hotel in Baku.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is already included to the total tour duration.
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