Baku, Qobustan tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Bibi-Heybat Mosque

  The Bibi-Heybat Mosque in Baku is a spiritual landmark with deep historical roots, rebuilt after being destroyed during the Soviet era.Overlooking the Caspian Sea, the Bibi-Heybat Mosque stands as a symbol of faith, resilience, and Azerbaijani heritage.Overlooking the Caspian Sea, the Bibi-Heybat Mosque stands as a symbol of faith, resilience, and Azerbaijani heritage.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  World's First Oil Well

  The world’s first oil well was drilled in Baku, Azerbaijan in 1846 — long before oil booms elsewhere.Baku: the birthplace of the oil industry. The world’s first mechanically drilled oil well was built here in 1846.Where black gold first flowed — Bibi-Heybat, the cradle of the global oil industry.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Gobustan Rock Art

  Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape is home to over 6,000 ancient carvings dating back 40,000 years — a true open-air museum of human history.These petroglyphs in Gobustan, Azerbaijan, reveal the daily lives, dances, hunts, and beliefs of our prehistoric ancestors.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Yanar Dag

  Yanar Dağ, meaning ‘Burning Mountain’, is a natural gas fire that has been blazing for centuries on a hillside near Baku. A true wonder of Azerbaijan — the Land of Fire.This eternal flame, fueled by underground gas, has burned nonstop for decades, making Yanar Dağ one of Azerbaijan’s most iconic natural sights.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Mud Volcanoes

  Azerbaijan is home to nearly half of the world’s mud volcanoes — surreal, bubbling landscapes shaped by nature.Where the earth breathes and bubbles — Azerbaijan’s mud volcano magic.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Ateshgah - Fire Temple

  The Ateshgah Fire Temple in Baku is a fascinating blend of history and spirituality — once a sacred site for Zoroastrians, Hindus, and Sikhs who worshipped the eternal flames fueled by natural gas.Built in the 17th century on the site of natural burning gas vents, the Ateshgah Temple is a symbol of Azerbaijan’s ancient connection to fire worship.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• 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

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