Day Trip Gobustan And Absheron
About this tour
The day trip covers the 6 sights Azerbaijan is famous for.
1. Gobustan- State Historical and Artistic Reserve, protected by UNESCO. Explore caves, rock paintings, and the life of primitive people.
2. Mud Volcanoes: Rich in minerals, used in cosmetics, resembling a piece of Mars on Earth.
3. Mosque Bibi-Heybat: Beautiful temple housing the tomb of Prophet Muhammad's relatives.
4. Lunch at a local restaurant.
5. Fire Temple: Center of fire worship, showcasing pre-Islamic life and customs.
6. Fire Mountain: Natural wonder with an ever-burning flame, estimated to be 4-5 thousand years old.
7. Ramana Castle: Medieval defense structure in Ramana village, dating back to the 12th century.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan to Gobustan, Azerbaijan
We will visit both the Gobustan museum, the mud volcanoes of Azerbaijan, and the Absheron tour as well (Ateshgah - Fire temple, Yanardag - Fire Mountain)
What's included
* Professional guide * Comfortable transport- Maximum number of passengers - 18 people. (Groups may be bilingual- Russian and English). The transportation is adjusted according to the group size.) * Pick up from your hotel (within 40 minutes before the start of the tour) and drop off at Double Gates * Night Baku Tour for free * Old City tour for free * Discount card of Sheker Bura shop
* Lunch * Entrance tickets to Gobustan (10 AZN) * Entrance tickets to Fire Temple and Fire Mountain (15 AZN) * Entrance tickets to Ramana Castle (2 AZN) * Entrance tickets to Mud Volcanoes (15 AZN)
What to know
Start time: 09:00 Finish time: 18:00-18:30 Children under 5 are free of charge (no separate seats) The company is not responsible for tour delays caused by circumstances which are out of our control. Currently, the Ramana Castle is under restoration, and we are replacing it with oil rigs.‼ This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan to Gobustan, Azerbaijan