Bibiheybat Mosque
Visit this iconic 13th-century mosque and pilgrimage site
15-20 minutes • No admission fees
Candy Cane Mountains, Altiaghaj, Besh Barmag Mountain, Pink Lake, Bibiheybat Mosque and First Oil Well GROUP Tour
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Tour Overview
Your journey begins with a visit to the Bibiheybat Mosque, a stunning example of 13th-century architecture and an important religious site. Next, you’ll explore the First Oil Well, where you’ll learn about the historical significance of Azerbaijan's oil industry, which shaped the country’s economy. From there, you’ll be transported to the breathtaking Candy Cane Mountains, where the uniquely striped rock formations provide a perfect photo opportunity. The striking landscapes of these colorful mountains are a must-see for nature lovers.
As you continue, you'll venture into the peaceful Altiaghaj National Park, an oasis of lush greenery and wildlife. Afterward, explore the surroundings of Besh Barmag Mountain, a sacred site offering panoramic views of the area. Finally, your adventure concludes with a visit to the vibrant Pink Lake near Baku, where the striking colors of the water create a one-of-a-kind natural wonder, making for a memorable end to the day.
Highlights
Visit 6 Stunning Landmarks
Discover Baku’s iconic sites, including Bibiheybat Mosque, First Oil Well, Candy Cane Mountains, Altiaghaj park in Khizi, Pink Lake, Five Finger Mountain, all in one day.
Small Group, Big Adventure
Enjoy a personalized and engaging experience with a small group setting.
A Day of Natural Wonders
From the surreal Candy Cane Mountains to the serene Altiaghaj Forest, every stop offers breathtaking views.
Cultural and Historical Insights
Learn about Azerbaijan’s rich past at the First Oil Well and the sacred Besh Barmag Mountain.
Round-trip Travel from your Hotel
Relax with hotel pickup and drop-off, comfortable transport, and expert guides for a seamless experience.
Itinerary
World's First Oil Well
Discover the history of the world's first industrial oil well.
15 minutes • No admission fees
Candy Cane Mountains
A beautiful area where the pink-and-white striped hills are.
15-20 minutes • No admission fees
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Inclusion & Exclusion
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Meeting and Pickup
🚩 Meeting point
"Old City Tours" office at 08:50 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 18:00 - 18:30.
What to Expect
9:00 AM - Hotel Pickup & Meeting Point
Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the Double Gates of Old City.
Bibiheybat Mosque
Explore this stunning 13th-century mosque, an important pilgrimage site and architectural treasure.
First Oil Well
Visit the world's first industrial oil well and discover Azerbaijan's role in shaping modern energy history.
Candy Cane Mountains
Witness the unique pink-and-white striped rock formations, a natural wonder that offers incredible photo opportunities.
Altiaghaj National Park
Relax in this serene national park surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air.
Besh Barmag Mountain
Discover the cultural significance of this sacred site while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Pink Lake
Marvel at the vibrant pink hues of this stunning natural lake, a perfect way to end your journey.
Return to Baku – 6:00 PM
After a full day of exploration and fun, we head back to Baku and drop you off at your hotel or meeting point.
Additional info
Know Before You Book:
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Children under the age 6 are free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
- Tours may be conducted in English and Russian; please advise your language preference during booking.
- Vegetarian lunch options are available; please inform us at the time of booking if required.
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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Why Go on this Candy Cane Mountains tour?
- Discover spiritual landmarks: Visit the historic Bibiheybat Mosque, a 13th-century treasure.
- Step into history: Explore the First Oil Well, the birthplace of the modern oil industry.
- Witness natural beauty: Marvel at the surreal Candy Cane Mountains and vibrant Pink Lake.
- Reconnect with nature: Relax in the lush Altiaghaj National Park and take in panoramic views at Besh Barmag Mountain.
- Travel in comfort: Enjoy air-conditioned transport and expert guides for a hassle-free experience.
- Perfect for everyone: Whether with family, friends, or solo, this tour offers something for every traveler.
- Maximize your day: Experience Azerbaijan’s top sights with a well-crafted itinerary.
- Capture the moment: Each destination is a photographer’s dream, offering stunning visuals and memories to last a lifetime.