Full day Gobustan & Absheron Tour (Group or Private)
Get an up-close peek at Azerbaijan’s iconic mud volcanoes—plus other natural and historic attractions—on this full-day excursion. Other highlights include ancient rock art at the open-air Gobustan museum, a visit to a Zoroastrian fire temple and burning mountain.
Options
Group Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Full day Gobustan & Absheron Tour (Group or Private)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
You'll get picked up from your accommodation in Baku. The tour starts at around 9 a.m. in front of the Double Gates of Old City Baku (Gosha Gala Gapisi).
Mud Volcanoes
Discover why the landscape around Baku is fulfilled by mud volcanoes, how are they formed and the meaning of its eternal flames.
Gobustan Rock Art
From prehistoric rock art to musical stones, the Azerbaijani people’s prehistoric past comes dramatically to life in the Gobustan State Reserve, home to an astonishing collection of over 6,000 ancient petroglyphs. Depicting scenes of people, warriors, animals, boats, dances, hunting, camel caravans and more, they chart ways of life dating back between 5,000 and 20,000 years.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up and drop off service depends on accomodation place
- Professional tour guide – English, Russian
- Any personal expenses
- Lunch
- Entrance fees for Gobustan Rock Arts
- Entrance fees for Ateshgah and Yanardagh
- Entrance fees for Mud Volcanoes complex
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.