Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes Half Day Adventure

4.8
(41 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on an immersive 4-hour odyssey through Azerbaijan's soul. Begin at Gobustan National Park, where ancient rock engravings weave tales of human history. Marvel at the Bibi Heybat Mosque's spiritual allure and journey through the birthplace of the global oil industry at the World's First Oil Well.

Nature takes center stage as you witness the surreal wonders of mud volcanoes, a symphony of bubbling mud and occasional eruptions unique to Azerbaijan's "Land of Fire." Our expert guides provide insights into each site, connecting you to the country's layers of history, spirituality, and natural marvels.

With departures from the Baku City Tours office at 9:00 AM, this curated adventure includes comfortable transportation. It excludes only the Gobustan National Park entrance fee (USD 6) and (8 USD) Mud Volcanoes Transfer expenses. Uncover Azerbaijan's mosaic of wonders in just a few hours. Book now and let the magic of Gobustan & Beyond unfold before your eyes.

What's Included

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Entrance fee to Gobustan National Park (6USD)
off road to Mud Volcanoes (8USD)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We don't pick up from the hotels close to the old city or Fountain Square that 10-15 minute walk from our meeting point.

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Meeting point
Old Staff Flat

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.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • Baku city tour (Pass by)

    tour will depart from our office in old city

    Admission ticket free
  • World's First Oil Well (Pass by)

    As we traverse the city, catch a glimpse of history at the site of the World's First Oil Well in Baku, Azerbaijan. Learn about the birth of the global oil industry and its transformative impact on the region.

    Admission ticket free
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    Immerse yourself in the echoes of ancient civilizations at Gobustan National Park. Wander among the mysterious rock engravings that tell stories of human life spanning millennia. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a treasure trove of prehistoric art and archaeological marvels.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Mud Volcanoes

    Venture into the otherworldly landscape of mud volcanoes, where the Earth itself seems to come alive. Experience the bubbling mud and occasional eruptions, a spectacle unique to Azerbaijan's "Land of Fire." Capture the surreal beauty of this natural wonder as it paints the landscape with its rugged charm.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Gobustan Rock Art

    Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape covers three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert of central Azerbaijan, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Bibi-Heybat Mosque

    Witness the fusion of history and spirituality at Bibi Heybat Mosque. Marvel at the intricate architecture that stands as a testament to the enduring faith of the Azerbaijani people. Our knowledgeable guides will illuminate the mosque's rich history, connecting you with the soul of this sacred site.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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