Double Gates of Old City
Meeting point. The tour starts here.
5 minutes • Tour start point
Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple, Burning Mountain Tour (driver-only)
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Tour Overview
Discover all that Baku and its surroundings have to offer on this full-day tour. See the prehistoric petroglyphs at Gobustan National Park, learn about the mud volcanoes and their healing properties, visit the Zoroastrian fire temple of Ateshgah, explore the fire mountain of Yanardag, and admire the architecture of Baku's modern city center. This tour includes a tour guide and transportation to all of the sights from your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover Baku and its surroundings on this full-day tour
- Visit Gobustan, Ateshgah, Yanardag, the city center and more
- Learn about the history of each sight from your guide
- Enjoy complimentary round-trip transportation from your hotel
- Meet new people in the tour from all over the world
Departure & Return
🚩 Meeting point
"Old City Tours" office at 09:50 Google Map
🚌 Pickup details
We pickup from all hotels in Baku.
🏁 End
Drop-off to hotel. The activity ends back at the original meeting point at around 18:30.
Activity schedule
Mud Volcanoes
A whole family of ‘geologically flatulent’ little conical mounds that erupt with thick, cold, grey mud
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gobustan
Gobustan National Park: Cave Paintings exploring the history of times up to 40.000 years
45 minutes • Entrance fee 10 AZN
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Additional information
Know Before You Book:
- Confirmation will be received instantly at the time of booking.
- Wheelchair or stroller accessibility may be limited.
- Vegetarian lunch options are available; please inform us at the time of booking if required.
- Please note: This is a driver-only tour. The driver will assist with transportation but does not serve as a tour guide and has limited English-speaking skills.
Know Before You Go:
- Dress code: comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and weather conditions.
- In case of rain, suitable footwear for outdoor locations is recommended.
- The tour involves minimal walking and is suitable for most travelers.
- Guests are advised to bring water and light snacks, as there may be a delay before reaching the restaurant for lunch.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baku tour
What is the transportation unit for the Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple, Burning mountain tour?
We use Mercedes Vito, Toyota HiAce or Mercedes Sprinter minivans depending the group size:
- up to 6 people: Mercedes Vito
- 6 - 12 people: Toyota HiAce
- 13-17 people: Mercedes Sprinter
What is the admission fee for the Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple, Burning mountain tour?
The total amount of tickets is 25 AZN. It is possible to purchase admission tickets through our website while You check-out in the booking page.
- Gobustan National Park: 10 AZN
- Ateshgah Fire Temple & Yanardag Burning Mountain: 15 AZN
Is there much walking in Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Temple, Burning mountain tour?
Not much walking is involved in this tour, as we drive right to the activity points. So You walk only inside the sights.
Though, this tour is not wheelchair (baby stroller) accessible. We recommend to our guests to take a private tour if there is a person with wheelchair or baby stroller.