Overview
Leave Baku with a private guide and visit Gobustan National Park and the sights of the Absheron Peninsula. The half-day tour checks off all the natural landmarks and must-visit sites making it a good option for those who want to see more of Azerbaijan.
You’ll walk amid UNESCO-listed rock carvings and mud volcanoes in the Gobustan region, discover the historical center of Gala village, and spend time at the “fire mountain” of Yanar Dag and the Ateshgah Fire Temple.
Book a privately guided Gobustan tour for your group of family and friends.
Savor a traditional Azerbaijani lunch at a restaurant near the mud volcanoes.
Enjoy personalized commentary and greater interaction with a private guide.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Baku
On-board WiFi
In-vehicle air conditioning
Pick up and drop off at the hotels
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Baku Boulevard
30 min
Baku Boulevard is a promenade established in 1909 which runs parallel to Baku's seafront. Its history goes back more than 100 years, to a time when Baku oil barons built their mansions along the Caspian shore and when the seafront was artificially built up inch by inch.
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Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
30 min
Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum is a museum located in Baku that displays Azerbaijani carpets and rugs with historical and modern weaving techniques and materials. It has the largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets in the world.
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National Flag Square
20 min
The National Flag Square is a large city square off Neftchiler Avenue in Bayil, Baku, Azerbaijan. The National Flag Square covers 60 hectares overall. The area of the upper part is 3 hectares. The square features the state symbols of Azerbaijan—the coat of arms and the anthem—and a map of the country.
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Bibi-Heybat Mosque
40 min
The Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a historical mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque of the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936.
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Mud Volcanoes
30 min
A mud volcano or mud dome is a landform created by the eruption of mud or slurries, water, and gases. Several geological processes may cause the formation of mud volcanoes. Mud volcanoes are not true igneous volcanoes as they do not produce lava and are not necessarily driven by magmatic activity.
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Gobustan Rock Art
1 hour
Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve is located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles southwest of the center of Baku.
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1 hour
Stop at a buffet restaurant for lunch.
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Ateshgah - Fire Temple
30 min
The Ateshgah of Baku, often called the "Fire Temple of Baku", is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town, a suburb of Baku, Azerbaijan. Based on Persian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship. "Ātash" is the Persian word for fire.
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Yanar Dag
30 min
This monument will introduce to you the history of burning mountains and Zoroastrianism in Azerbaijan.
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Baku
30 min
Ending point. Our driver will take you back to the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Baku).
Additional Information
- We are not responsible for the fact that ticket prices may be subject to change.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Tour to Gobustan Park and Absheron Peninsula from Baku
Can I cancel Private Tour to Gobustan Park and Absheron Peninsula from Baku for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Professional local tour guide in Baku
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up and drop off at the hotels
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Baku Boulevard, Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, National Flag Square, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Mud Volcanoes, Gobustan Rock Art, Ateshgah - Fire Temple, Yanar Dag.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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