Gobustan & Mud Volcanoes Tour
Duration 1 Days
Overview

Embark on an exciting adventure through Azerbaijan’s rich historical and natural wonders. This tour takes you from ancient petroglyphs to the world’s most unique mud volcanoes, offering a fascinating glimpse into the country’s diverse attractions.

Itinerary:

Bibi Heybat Mosque: Start the tour with a visit to this beautiful mosque, a symbol of Azerbaijan's Islamic heritage. The mosque was rebuilt in the 1990s to resemble its original structure, which dates back to the 13th century. Overlooking the Caspian Sea, it offers a peaceful and picturesque beginning to your journey.

Gobustan Museum: Discover the fascinating history of the Gobustan region at this modern museum. Learn about the region's ancient inhabitants and their way of life through interactive displays and exhibits.

Gobustan Petroglyphs: Just a short drive from the museum, explore the UNESCO-listed Gobustan Petroglyphs, which feature over 6,000 rock engravings that date back 5,000 to 40,000 years. These carvings depict ancient hunting scenes, dances, and rituals, providing a window into prehistoric life in Azerbaijan.

Mud Volcanoes: A unique highlight of the tour, the mud volcanoes of Gobustan are a natural phenomenon that few places in the world can offer. You’ll drive off-road to witness the bubbling, muddy landscape, where you can get up close to these small, but fascinating, geological wonders.

Daniz Mall: Conclude the tour with a visit to one of Baku’s most modern shopping and entertainment destinations. This striking architectural structure, shaped like a seashell, is a hub of activity with shops, dining, and leisure facilities, perfect for a quick break before heading back to your hotel.

Inclusions:

  • Air-conditioned car with an English-speaking driver
  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel

Note: For groups larger than 7, an English-speaking tour guide will accompany the group. Entrance fees to the museum and petroglyphs are not included in the tour price.

Overview
Pax number 1 2 3-6 7-10 11-13 13-15
Price PP (USD) 60 35 29 27 23 21