Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron Tour

6 h
Ganztags
Sofortbestätigung
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Stop At: Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Baku Azerbaijan

The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936. The Bibi-Heybat Mosque today is the spiritual center for the Muslims of the region and one of the major monuments of Islamic architecture in Azerbaijan.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gobustan Rock Art, 60 km South of Baku, Baku Azerbaijan

A national historic landmark and a World Heritage Site, Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape preserves ancient stone relics, rock carvings, and mud volcanoes. Located on the Greater Caucasus mountain ridge, the reserve shelters more than 6,000 engraved images of prehistoric lifestyles, hunting, and animal and plant life, dating back between 5,000 and 40,000 years.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mud Volcanoes, Dasgil Hill, Qobustan 3700 Azerbaijan

During this trip, you will get a great chance to see these amazing active volcanoes from a very close distance. Watch mud bubbling out of the earth at Mud Volcanoes, strange geological formations bursting warm liquid set against a backdrop of mountains in Gobustan National Park. Fizzy, snorting bubbles and an occasional sound of snoring make a mesmerizing spectacle.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Ateshgah - Fire Temple, Сураханский район, Baku Azerbaijan

The Temple of Eternal Fire - Ateshgah - is an authentic Azerbaijani exotic. It is well-known practically all over the world. This territory is known for such unique natural phenomenon as burning natural gas outlets (underground gas coming onto surface contacts oxygen and lights up). The temple in its present state was constructed in the 17th-18th centuries.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yanar Dag, Binagadi-Balakhany Highway, Baku 0125 Azerbaijan

One of the most famous and popular tourist places of the "eternal flame” in Azerbaijan is the mountain of Yanar Dag. Actually, it is rather a hill than a mountain, with natural gas burning on its slope from ancient times.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inbegriffen
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Entry/Admission - Mud Volcanoes
Nicht inbegriffen
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Gobustan Rock Art
  • Entry/Admission - Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Yanar Dag
Zusätzlich
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • You are recommended to take cash money with you to pay admission fees at the museums.
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • NOTE: If a traveler needs to use stroller and wheelchair during the tour, he/she has to keep us informed about it in advance.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Tourismus
85% Kulturell
50% Adrenalin
40% Originell
35%